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Re: What is 'LDraw?'
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date: 
Tue, 14 Dec 1999 15:45:58 GMT
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Can we pick one newsgroup for this discussion?  Please?

In lugnet.cad, Tim Courtney wrote:

> At 08:02 PM 12/09/1999 , Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> > In my opinion:
> > 
> > A name is needed to identify the concept of "formated to be compatible
> > with LDraw and LEdit, as extended". This name needs to be separate from
> > the concept of "the LDraw suite of tools that JJ developed". Only one
> > can be LDraw, the other needs to be a different name. Which one? That's
> > what this debate is about.
> 
> Correct.  I like the phrase 'The LDraw System' identifying the original
> .dat format and the programs which use the 'System.' [1]

I don't see much of a need for this, other than saying programs can claim they
are "LDraw Compatible".

> [1] Would this conflict with TLG and 'Lego System?'

Nah.

Steve



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  Re: What is 'LDraw?'
 
(...) Correct. I like the phrase 'The LDraw System' identifying the original .dat format and the programs which use the 'System.' [1] (...) Obviously .dat files have become integrated with part files. I like .ldr or .ldm for 'LDraw Model.' .mpl for (...) (27 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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