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Re: LDraw Official Model Repository (OMR)
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Tue, 19 Dec 2006 06:36:16 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Orion Pobursky wrote:
> I'm going to start development on the LDraw.org OMR.   Currently I'm in the brainstorming and idea phase of the project.  Here's my ideas:
> 
> - Automated submission via forms
> - Submissions moderated prior to inclusion in the database
> - Automatic previw image generation
> - Searchable via theme, set title, set number, etc..
> - Cross links to Peeron inventories
> 
> Questions:
> - How to handle unofficial parts
> 
> Your ideas, requests, suggestions?
> 
> -Orion


I don't wish to dissuade you from going ahead with this, but I'm just wondering
if there's really that much demand for such a thing. I recall seeing something
similar a few years ago. It was pretty much dormant, and looked like it had been
for some time. I'd like to hear your thoughts on how such a repository might be
useful.

For me, a MOC category would be the only thing that might draw me in to such a
site, so I hope that at least gets included, although it may replicate the BIP
somewhat.



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I'm going to start development on the LDraw.org OMR. Currently I'm in the brainstorming and idea phase of the project. Here's my ideas: - Automated submission via forms - Submissions moderated prior to inclusion in the database - Automatic previw (...) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-06, to lugnet.cad)

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