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Re: Ldraw.organization (was: License revision 1)
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Fri, 15 Dec 2000 23:30:28 GMT
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"James Powell" <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message
news:G5Mt7q.3vr@lugnet.com...
Tim wrote:
That's true.  There should be a gradual shift in naming to 'LCAD • Organization'
rather than LDraw.org, etc [1].

No.  Although I am -not- one of the CADheads, my vote would be to keep the
organization name/URL to be LDraw.org, because it honors James Jessman.  Yes,
the focus of it _will_ change to LCAD programs (I'm one of the people who • would
like to see MLCad get more exposure on the Ldraw page, but hey...I started out
with Ldraw).

James Powell

Point taken.  Any other opinions on this?
--

Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com

http://www.ldraw.org - Centralized LDraw Resources
http://www.zacktron.com - Zacktron Alliance

ICQ: 23951114 - AIM: TimCourtne



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Ldraw.organization (was: License revision 1)
 
(...) Well, I suppose nothing says that the URL and the title need match. If it's possible maybe try to dissociate the name Ldraw from the tool Ldraw? What I mean is newcomers to LCAD (like myself a few months ago) will want to go to that site as a (...) (24 years ago, 16-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
  Re: Ldraw.organization (was: License revision 1)
 
(...) As a somewhat innocent bystander, I'd like to see it stay LDraw.org, which is why I used the LDraw family of applications to refer to programs which will ultimately derrive from the work James started. (24 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Ldraw.organization (was: License revision 1)
 
(...) No. Although I am -not- one of the CADheads, my vote would be to keep the organization name/URL to be LDraw.org, because it honors James Jessman. Yes, the focus of it _will_ change to LCAD programs (I'm one of the people who would like to see (...) (24 years ago, 15-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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