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Re: Part naming/organization [was: Re: More inventories on peeron.com!]
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Fri, 29 Jun 2001 20:56:20 GMT
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In lugnet.db.inv, Thomas Garrison writes:

> And I must mention that, although it is in some ways convenient to be able to
> find pieces by theme, things get messy when themes are used in the hierarchy.
> For example, consider the Castle section of Partsref, and these "Castle *"
> parts.  There are parts that would make more sense to be found under
> Minifig>Weapon> like Castle Sword[1] or Castle Pike[2]; there are Vehicle
> Elments (wheels); there are Panels (castle walls); there's the Castle Goblet,
> which has appeared in many Town sets. . .

You're absolutely right.  I keep planning on updating those parts.
Basically, the Castle, Space, and Town categories should go away.  Train
will stay, because there are many train-specific pieces.  Ditto for any
other theme-like categories.

Steve



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