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Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Tue, 14 Dec 1999 15:45:58 GMT
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Can we pick one newsgroup for this discussion?  Please?

In lugnet.cad, Tim Courtney wrote:

At 08:02 PM 12/09/1999 , Larry Pieniazek wrote:
In my opinion:

A name is needed to identify the concept of "formated to be compatible
with LDraw and LEdit, as extended". This name needs to be separate from
the concept of "the LDraw suite of tools that JJ developed". Only one
can be LDraw, the other needs to be a different name. Which one? That's
what this debate is about.

Correct.  I like the phrase 'The LDraw System' identifying the original
.dat format and the programs which use the 'System.' [1]

I don't see much of a need for this, other than saying programs can claim they
are "LDraw Compatible".

[1] Would this conflict with TLG and 'Lego System?'

Nah.

Steve



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  Re: What is 'LDraw?'
 
(...) Correct. I like the phrase 'The LDraw System' identifying the original .dat format and the programs which use the 'System.' [1] (...) Obviously .dat files have become integrated with part files. I like .ldr or .ldm for 'LDraw Model.' .mpl for (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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