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Re: Who Lied? (was: Halving the colours in the palette - Lego Life Sept 2004)
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Fri, 10 Dec 2004 15:09:08 GMT
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In lugnet.color, Ray Sanders wrote:
   In lugnet.color, Mark Jordan wrote:
   The colour change was initiated in 2000 by the Design Group - as an exercise in improving how the colours play together.

The palette reduction seems to have been initiated in 2004 by the “Sourcing for the Future” group - as an exercise in saving costs.

  
To add a little clarity to what you said above (should be ‘Design Lab’ rather than ‘Design Group’)

My bad.

   it would be good to review what Jake wrote back in May of 2004. It starts around the 3rd para.

That’s what I based my post on.

   My read is that it may have been an ongoing process (regardless of the group doing it).

Depends how you define “it”. TLG is a complex entity. It seems to change its products by evolution rather than revolution. Something like colour palette would affect multiple groups, and ideas for changing it may come from multiple groups.



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