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Re: Do we need public part submission information ?
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
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Thu, 26 Oct 2000 14:55:06 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Chris Dee wrote:
> In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Manfred Moolhuysen writes:
> > ... In almost any case this description should begin
> > with one of already existing part categories, you can view a list of these
> > at http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/ .
This is OK for now, but long-term, let's make our own list. Partsref may
not always conform *exactly* to the LCAD parts library.
> > Most parts description state their
> > overall dimensions count in studs. When a dimension number is less then 10,
> > you have to put a exta space in front of it, this to insure that small
> > numbers get sort[ed] before large numbers.
> > The fourth line should always be as stated, to indicate that the part hasn't
> > been officialised yet. When the part gets included in a official update, the
> > update manager will use this line to show release information.
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> This is key information for the Authoring FAQ, and probably taken for granted
> by authors who have been around a while. Unless you object I'd like to use some
> of your text for the FAQ.
When the FAQ is published, it might be better to put very short blurbs on
the Submission Guidelines page, with links to the FAQ. Something like:
2 - Make sure you've got the header right! LDraw part files have a very
specific format for the first few lines of the file. See the FAQ at
http://www.ldraw.org/faq/.......
Steve
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