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Re: We need an update NOW (Was: Parts Update?)
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Mon, 30 Apr 2001 21:14:56 GMT
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"Chuck Sommerville" <chucks@he.net> wrote in message
news:GCMILA.AwH@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> > 
> > Okay, this is getting ridiculous.  We need a parts update.  There are, what,
> > hundreds?, of parts wasting in the pipeline.  How much longer are they going
> > to sit there?  How can holding the parts for this long be justified?
> 
> 
> Perhaps we could break the job into smaller chunks, like maybe 20 parts a
> week to relieve the pipeline pressure.

I've been pushing for this inside for quite some time, with little response.
Even splitting up the work for a big update among some of us who discuss
LDraw.org issues offline.

I'm still mixed, between the need for an update, and the understanding that this
is a volunteer project that no one gets paid for, though.

-Tim



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: We need an update NOW (Was: Parts Update?)
 
(...) I'm not understanding here. The parts are available in file form in a some cluster in some repository somewhere, yes? Publishing them, even in an unofficial process, would simply consist of putting them on a server. There would be little-to-no (...) (25 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
  Re: We need an update NOW (Was: Parts Update?)
 
"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GCMIxI.BvL@lugnet.com... (...) this (...) Just sent another email to a few people about this. I hope there'll be some progress. -Tim (25 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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  Re: We need an update NOW (Was: Parts Update?)
 
(...) Perhaps we could break the job into smaller chunks, like maybe 20 parts a week to relieve the pipeline pressure. -Chuck (25 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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