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Re: IMPORTANT - [ldraw.org] Official Model Repository
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
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Fri, 11 Jun 1999 13:57:35 GMT
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Tim,
Using the set number only is a problem, especially for part authors. In my
models directory, a number-only file means a part I'm working on, while models
are indicated with a preceding "m".
-John Van
Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:FD51zo.1CK@lugnet.com...
> In order to begin assembling the ldraw.org official (TLG) model repository, I
> need to begin collecting TLG models in Ldraw. If you have made any TLG • models
> you would be willing to contribute to the repository, please email them to me
> in .dat or .mpd format (please no inlining). Please use the set number as • the
> filename, nothing more.
>
> I also am in need of model editors to go through these models and check them
> vs. instructions and the actual model for approval. These models need to be
> accurate so we can rightfully declare them dat files of TLG models. If you
> would like to help in this area, please email me as well.
>
> For these files, we need a concise header that identifies the model, the
> creator, the creator's email address, and that its a part of the ldraw.org
> model repository. Here is my proposal for a header:
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> 0 name: 7140.dat
> 0 Set: 7140 X-Wing Fighter
> 0 Author: Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com>
> 0 ldraw.org Official Model Repository
> 0 http://www.ldraw.org/repository/official/
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> How is this for a header? 5 lines isn't bad IMO. It gives all the necessary
> information as well. This header should be on the submodels too, with Set:
> being replaced by something identifying it as a submodel for a certain set
> (ie. Submodel: Upper Left Wing Assembly for 7140 X-Wing Fighter) Please let
> me know what you all think of this.
>
> Please, any help is appreciated and badly needed at this stage of • development.
> As a reminder, please fill out the program download template for the
> utilities, I have 2 so far and lots to go..
>
> -Tim Courtney
> ldraw.org Project Coordinator
>
> http://www.ldraw.org
> http://www.zacktron.com
>
> AIM: timcourtne
> ICQ: 23951114
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