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| | | I need some pointers and input on how the OMR should display the download pages and also where the files will be stored. I remember when discussions on the OMR first started the general consensus was to use a Lugnet newsgroup to store the (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | (...) To add some clarification to the original newsgroup idea, I didn't mean that things like the Lugnet sets-DB would automatically root through the newsgroups and point to any old version of a model that happened to appear in the .models.sets (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Tim Courtney
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| | | | (...) Ok, I see. And I can see advantages and disadvantages to that too: Advantages: - Set can be publicly accessible for comments and editing before placed on a site and approved. - Set can be sent to one place and multiple model editors can have (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | (...) Ooops, I thought I covered that when I wrote this yesterday about the sets-DB: "Those URLs aren't guaranteed to be the final URLs in the system for sets, but when they move to a better URL nomenclature for sets, there'll be automatic (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Tim Courtney
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| | | | (...) [...] (...) Nifty-poos. (...) Hmm... it could be more organized nixing the models.sets, but then again the discussion on each subgroup would be pretty minimal that a main group would be almost necessary to keep discussion going. We could of (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | (...) Nah, why go through all that work? -- just embed the directory name into the zipfile. I'm a bit rusty on pkzip (I use tar these days) but essentially: pkzip xxxxz-yy.zip sets\xxxxz-yy\*.* which is analagous to tar -cvf xxxxz-yy.tar (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Tim Courtney
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| | | | (...) Duh, I forgot you could do that in zip files :) (...) That could be part of the conditions of posting... (...) Below the OMR header is good... (...) Sorry, not yet. I'm working on ldraw webring images at this moment, and I gotta do some (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | (...) Erm, I meant what did you mean about "getting images ready for that"? (Just a bit confused) --Todd (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Tim Courtney
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| | | | | (...) When the OMR refers someone to a pause page, you said you'd have something run to insert image links back to the OMR on those pages. Those are the images... -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Get paid to surf the web! Visit: (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | | | (...) Did I? My perception must be going in my old age. I remember you asking about whether the server could sense that a request came from ldraw.org, and if it would be possible to link back to the OMR in those cases. I remember agreeing that links (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Tim Courtney
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| | | | | | (...) Ok, text. When the post was made I recall image.. no problem. -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Get paid to surf the web! Visit: (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —John VanZwieten
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| | | | | Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:4.2.0.58.199907...omm.com... (...) What is the advantage of grouping OMR sets into pages based on theme/subtheme? I would think an organization system similar to Kevin Loch's would be fine. We (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Tim Courtney
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| | | | (...) But on the other hand, someone may come to the OMR looking for a set by name, or might want all of a theme or subtheme. Since the OMR will not be run off a database that serves up live content, it won't be easy to offer both. So would it be (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —John VanZwieten
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| | | | | Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:4.2.0.58.199907...omm.com... (...) theme/subtheme? (...) How about just a link to the Pause reference. They could find out the set numbers of all the M:TRON sets, and then return to snag the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | | | | | Re: Storage and Display of OMR Files —Tim Courtney
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| | | | (...) Though it makes sense to do it that way, not everyone is going to. It would be easier if we were able to have a database generate pages for the OMR, then we could easily do both. But when you know a set is an M:Tron set, why not go to the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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