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Please tell me this is the right place to post this. If not I do apologize, I normally post in the Star Wars portion of Lugnet. Does anybody know if there is a such thing (piece) as a 4x4 gray/ grey turntable. My current project requires one. If you (...) (26 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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Please tell me this is the right place to post this. If not I do apologize, I normally post in the Star Wars portion of Lugnet. Does anybody know if there is a such thing (piece) as a 4x4 gray/ grey turntable. My current project requires one. If you (...) (26 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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Steve, How do you identify the bags? Just make up the numbers in hex? I really don't understand how this helps sorters. I sort for the most part but I don't pay much attention to what comes from what bag. as evah, John C. (...) [ETC...] (26 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) Hmm. Who doesn't want to share? I'll share. The most recent set I noticed this phenomenon in was the 5978 Sphynx Secret Surprise. It was pretty annoying since a bag was missing from one of the sets I got. I wanted to know what pieces I was (...) (26 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) Hey, cool! I didn't know the web-interface did that. Nifty. (if you don't get it, go to (URL) to see what we mean. So much for arguing over spaces or tabs in inventory posts. Steve (26 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) <snip> Lines up for me... (26 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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Here is an example of an inventory with the bags identified. It's tab-delimited, so the columns won't line up, unless you mess with your tab settings or import the data into a spreadsheet. Read Todd's message in this thread about bag-inventories (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) Very interesting. I was wondering if bag-contents changed over time. But I could only think of one or two people who I was fairly certain would know the answer, and I wasn't sure they'd feel like sharing. So thanks for passing on that bit of (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) A side note: The contents of any particular bag in a medium- to large-sized LEGO set can change over time on different production runs. I've seen it happen many times -- one copy of the set has, say, a 2x3 black brick in the same bag as a 2x4 (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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I couldn't find a definitive prior discussion to followup-to, so I'm posting this fresh. So far, the general standard set of fields for an inventory has been: Part Name Part Number (where available) Color Quantity I'd like to suggest another field (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) Thanks, Kim! You helped me find a couple parts I really need which are allready in my collection! Big thanks to you and others who do inventories! -John Van (26 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) collate. (...) Yep. The difficulty is in matching up the descriptions from the various sources (e.g. which LDraw part is this Technica part?). Sometimes it's easy, somethimes it's not. (...) Yep. (...) part (...) a (...) and (...) That's the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.db.inv)
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Set 6445 - Emergency Evac Manual Piece Count: 99 Piece Count on Box: 97 Distinct elements: 63 * indicates part does not count toward total Qty Color PartID Description 1 Black 3006 Brick 2 x 10 2 Yellow 4211 Car Base 4 x 5 1 Yellow 3788 Car Mudguard (...) (26 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) 'The database' should allow multiple descriptions per piece. And should have the major descriptions pre-loaded. The core element table should have an abstract key value, and a pointer to a graphic image for each part. A second table, call it (...) (26 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) Of course you can use the database I'm working on now for a set inventory. Creating a set inventory was also one of my goals when I started with the Lepanadat project, but it takes a lot of time, so it would probably take many, many years (...) (26 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) One problem we have at the moment is that the various sources of parts lists (LDraw, Tim Vattima's set inventories, Auczilla, Technica, etc) all contain different subsets of the full parts list and use different descriptions. We need to (...) (26 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) I (...) to (...) Perhaps (...) be (...) Sounds good to me! I'm going to begin by designing the database to hold the data, and deciding on the best method to catalog the parts, or the best existing database to use for the parts. Any suggestions (...) (26 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.db.inv)
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Set #8448 Super Street Sensation Year: 1999 MSRP: US$129.99 Pieces: 1408 Figures: 0 Inventoried by: John Creek (Snake Plissken) E-Mail: crow@technologist.com Parts Reference Taken From Lego Elements Image Catalog Reference URL: (URL) #1 - Chassis (...) (26 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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(...) There seems to be a fair number of people interested. I think we should try to combine our efforts as far as possible, to avoid duplication of work. Perhaps this thread should be taken to lugnet.db.brictionary where there appears to be a fair (...) (26 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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I will be creating a set inventory database, with a web-based searchable interface, and will be, of course, needing some way to refer to each of the parts int he inventory. I would like to put your database online also, in a searchable format, and (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.db.inv)
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