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Re: Cataolgs, Justus and Lego
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Sun, 19 Dec 1999 22:42:42 GMT
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Kevin Loch wrote in message ...
> > that Huw decided to remove his excellent preview scans and that Kevin has to
> > impose a ridiculous restriction against post 1997 set instructions on his
> > web site. Lego ignores the AFOL community for decades, and now that they
> > finally decide to start getting with it I suppose we all have to roll over
> > and play dead.
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> The pre-1997 (or more specifically not in current retail assortment)
> restriction on my website is not rediculous and definately _NOT_ imposed on
> me. I have said this a thousand times privately and publicly. When I started
> the site, outside of any official guidance from TLC (and I don't want any) I
> made certain decisions regarding content and format. Those decisions were
> based on common sense and were consistent with my desire to make a "good faith
> effort" to not adversely affect TLC's interests. In fact the result has been
> benificial for everyone involved.
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> You might even read Brad's latest post as permission to publish current
> instruction scans. I'm surprised that everyone missed that significant point.
> Regardless, it is still my policy to not publish scans of sets in the current
> retail assortment, so I'm the "bad guy" on this issue, not TLC.
That's fine. My point was that it's a shame there has to be any restriction
at all. Why doesn't Lego get serious about supporting the AFOL Internet
community and tell you that it's OK to post scans of current sets, instead
of this hit and miss groping around in the dark stuff?
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