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  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
Here's an idea intended to be creative about getting around the rules. What if you stuck clear mailing labels onto various bricks? They could hold a few words, like a web address and some fine print below that. Could even be as collectible as those (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) Lemme see how well the would-have-been flyer prints out on cardstock in color, and maybe I can send a laminated thingie. --Todd (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: PNLTC invites participation in world record attempt
 
(...) BTW, is there anyone responsible for seeing to it that local press covers the event? --Todd (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea)
 
  Re: ldraw.org Logo Change
 
(...) Interestingly enough, that is. I added the (r) symbols on LEGO and LEGO logo, and sent it off to the printer to add to the sign. The text will be 3/8" tall baseline to top, centered at the very bottom. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: ldraw.org Logo Change
 
(...) Wow, is that the exact text sent to you? I'm surprised to see "LEGO Group" there after the name change last year. (...) Wow! :) --Todd (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) Good idea. Todd? -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: PNLTC invites participation in world record attempt
 
(...) Excellent question. Sorry I missed the obvious. If you are sending items to GMLTC they must receive them by July 10th. If you are sending them direct we need them before August 17th. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: PNLTC invites participation in world record attempt
 
(...) We'll assume they are something reasonable. However this does bring up a good point. We reserve the right not to run cars with physical compatibility problems. No example: ones that fall apart, are too tall, too long, don't negotiate points, (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) Are you going to have a display stand/poster about LUGNET instead? --Bram Bram Lambrecht.........Br...L@JUNO.com (URL) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: ldraw.org Logo Change
 
(...) Yep. (...) :) (...) It will eventually make its way to the site. Pretty soon, as we work out some cleaning up of the smaller, thicker wireframe image for that purpose. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events)
 
  Re: ldraw.org Logo Change
 
(...) I was happy to contribute.. I feel guilty that I haven't been more active in the LUGNET world for the last few months... I haven't had the time to author elements or help in discussions guiding the course of our CAD future, so this is the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: ldraw.org Logo Change
 
(...) If TLC is OK with putting LEGO on the studs, I think that is great! :) We're not playing with MegaBloksDraw here. Is this new wireframe logo just for the sign, or will it eventually go on ldraw.org as well? Steve (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events)
 
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  Re: PNLTC invites participation in world record attempt
 
(...) What's the length restriction? There oughta be one, I 'spose. Also, any provisions for containers? ++Lar (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) Some bad news ... I found out today from the Kidvention coordinator that we will not be allowed to pass out literature at the park. Its a Legoland California rule against it, so we are left to assume it has to do with litter control more than (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  ldraw.org Logo Change
 
Well... In an interesting question and answer session I had originally with Brad Justus, it came to my attention that TLC did not approve of the 3D red brick ldraw.org logo. Brad checked with the corporate counsel about the logo, and relayed the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad) ! 
 
  Re: PNLTC invites participation in world record attempt
 
What are the dates/deadlines associated with this event? Build On! John Matthews Dwayne Towell <dwayne@imagebuilder....SPAM.com> wrote in message news:FwvCJt.Iyz@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  PNLTC invites participation in world record attempt
 
PNLTC officially invites clubs, and anyone else interested, to join our world record breaking attempt. Send us an "ambassador" box car, we will document it as a part of this historic event. In order to make this undertaking manageable we will use (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events, lugnet.org)  
 
  Re: Kidvention in Summer 2000 Passholder's Newsletter
 
(...) It's passholder as in having an annual pass for admission into Legoland - either Block Party Pass, Primo Year Pass, or Ambassador Lifetime Pass. It is not a Kidvention pass, either for exhibitors or attendees. Passholders, from what I have (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  Re: Kidvention in Summer 2000 Passholder's Newsletter
 
(...) Wait, is that passholder as in purchased pass? Or is it exhibitor pass, which is what I'll be getting/needing? I may be mistaken in my other post that I'm actualy going to get what you have. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  Re: Kidvention in Summer 2000 Passholder's Newsletter
 
(...) Yes. They were officially signed up (weeks before it was announced) I believe before we were. Also, LDraw got added late to the itinerary online (at my request to a Legoland CA employee). I have not received my newsletter yet, but I have (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  Re: Kidvention in Summer 2000 Passholder's Newsletter
 
(...) Very strange. Wow. I wonder if the printed newsletter text was made first and then LDraw was added later and the website got updated but it was too late at that time to add to the printed newsletter? Did GMLTC get signed up with Kidvention (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  Kidvention in Summer 2000 Passholder's Newsletter
 
Hey all! I just got the new passholder's newsletter and it's mostly about the Kidvention and ColorJam. Most of the information is just repeated from the website, but there is something interesting to note. It includes the itinerary from the website (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland.california)  
 
  Re: GMLTC at the Kidvention Update
 
A very brief update: The GMLTC is working on a schedule for our time at LEGOLAND. With the number of people we're bringing out there, we should be able to staff the layout from 9:00am to at least 6:00pm each day, and maybe all day (9 to 9) on (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: LDraw at the Kidvention Update
 
(...) I can finish this as soon as I can get a working inliner :) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
 
  LDraw at the Kidvention Update
 
Hey everybody... Here's an update on the status for LDraw at the Kidvention so far: I sent off the artwork for the banner to the company (FastSigns) today, and they will get back to me soon on approval. Thanks to everyone who donated to make this (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.lugola) ! 
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) ho HO! -- not just the brick then. Swingin'!!! (I shouldda scrolled down farther on the big image before asking! :-) --Todd (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) Haven't checked it, but I'm going on the principle that clone brands have printed items on their studs, and that we aren't saying 'LEGO' anywhere. I honestly do not believe this will be a problem. Just to be sure, I left Brad Justus a voice (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) No LEGO attire-- just GMLTC shirts and Brickenrocker shirts (for me at least;-) (...) lol I *am* poor, I have printed (and embroidered), and I do have enough to do;-) (...) Oh yeah. -John (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
We already have GMLTC shirts, through the work of John Neal. He is also working on ID cards for us all to wear, and banners with our logo and url to hang on or above the layout. John is our designated 'public relations' person! I'm really looking (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) Ooo. Have you checked the LDRAW-on-studs bit with TLC? Steve (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) and "how (...) we (...) LLC (...) I hope they don't. But somehow, I don't think they will, at least to those who are really looking and not just strolling by. This might seem a bit a funky to ask, but is anyone behind the GMLTC layout going to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) The ldraw.org site header logo *is* the text of the sign. It will be a HUGE rendering of the 2x3 brick on the site, with LDRAW detailed on the studs, and the words 'ldraw.org, Centralized LDraw Resources' in the same visual arrangement as the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) We at the GMLTC will be very sensitive about that issue. When we display the layout at train shows, we are very emphatic when asked (one of the most asked questions, BTW, right behind "how many bricks are there in the layout" and "how long (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) Hey, that's kind of interesting from a community-strategic point of view... What you've got there with the signage is an opportunity to let people know -- or at least hint at -- the fact that LDraw is a fan-created and fan-run project/system (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) Ya, well said! What I hope we as a community can help LEGO avoid is (to coin a phrase) "fansploitation" -- i.e., taking advantage of or exploiting things that fans did which they wish they'd thought of or done first, since they're getting into (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) Sharing is good. (...) Sharing is good. (...) I can't imagine anything but some sad things that can be happen independently from your wishes (bankrupt, passing away, other disasters..) (...) 1. Sharing 2. ... 3. ... (...) 1. Sharing 2. ... 3. (...) (24 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  LegOz 2000.4 [Vic 1]
 
Just a reminder that about LegOz 2000.4. Date: Sunday 16/7/2000 Location: 31 Benston Street, Craigieburn [email me if you'd like directions] Time: from about 12:00-? What's happening there: Ideally there'll be Brikwars [1], football [if someone[s] (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
 
  Re: Need more $$ for ldraw.org banner...
 
(...) BTW - I can accept Paypal at tim@zacktron.com now. Thanks again! -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.org.us)
 
  Need more $$ for ldraw.org banner...
 
Hey everybody... I've been working with John Neal and we thought we could get the ldraw.org vinyl banner for $100, but realized that different printing methods wouldn't give us the result we need. This means that I'm in need of $130 more towards the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.org.us)  
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) I'm not terribly concerned about the clarity of the entry. Though yes, it would be nice to have us mentioned by name, its not absolutely necessary, because our events themselves will mention us by name, and so will our literature. Eg, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) I find it disturbing that I can only view this with IE for some reason. I have to clear my Netscape Cache but at the moment I can't view it with Netscape. As to your issue with the text... I guess I agree with you to some extent although I (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) I agree with you, but I'm not sure that this would be any more clear to the average person that this isn't Lego-sponsored, without further explanatory text. (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: We're on the itinerary!
 
(...) Am I the only one who finds this both almost as disturbing as exciting? I realize I'm looking at the page several days after it was originally mentioned, so maybe the text has changed, but the text I see doesn't mention BayLUG or GMLTC or (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) at (...) individuals. (...) Oh dear. That should be Suzanne. Forgive me, Suz! I'm not myself today! ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
<snip> (...) Because of the people. That's first and foremost. The amount of information, help, etc. available. (...) Once again, because this is a place where "Everybody knows your name." It's a great environment, with lots of informative, helpful, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
In lugnet.events, Shiri Dori writes: <snip> (...) Oh, I forgot CLSOTW. I don't know where I'd put it, but somewhere in there. -Shiri (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
In lugnet.events, Todd Lehman writes: <snip> This sounds great, fabulous opportunity for LUGNET!! (...) There's a great sense of community, there's as much info as you need, there's inspiration, it's a place to share your creations and to see other (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) LUGNET is an online community of Lego enthusiasts who share ideas and information about everything Lego. (...) For me, the attraction is the ability to share my creations with fellow builders, and also to be inspired by their creations. In (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) LUGNET is like many 'portal' sites. People with a common interest coming together on a daily basis to swap ideas, information, and positive thoughts about Lego. (...) Why do people show up at ZDnet? Or CNN? Or (URL) ? Quite simply, because it (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) LUGNET: The most civil spot on the net. LUGNET: _The_ online community for LEGO Enthusiasts. There are a ton of well-mannered and interesting people here all talking about LEGO and LEGO-related themes. (...) Because it is very friendly. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  Re: For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
(...) I forgot to mention -- I'm comparing black & white photocopied pages against color business-sized cards. A business-sized card is too small not to use color -- basically all that there would be room for is a logo and a URL -- and it would look (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  For Kidvention -- What is LUGNET?!?!
 
Tim Courtney, who is organizing the LDraw extravaganza at LEGOLAND California's Kidvention event in July, has offered to help distribute LUGNET literature at the LDraw table -- both as part of an information sheet about LDraw and as its own (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.general) ! 
 
  New newsgroup lugnet.events
 
A new newsgroup lugnet.events has just been created. CHARTER/PURPOSE ===...=== lugnet.events (group and hierarchy): Organized community events, festivals, competitions, tournaments, shows, etc.: announcements, ideas, collaboration, planning, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)  
 
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TERMS OF USE FOR LUGNET.COM OVERVIEW AND DEFINITIONS lugnet.com ("LUGNET") is a privately owned Internet site designed and run primarily for the benefit of those who enjoy building with, discussing, collecting, buying & selling, trading, and (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)
 
  ------( Welcome to lugnet.events )------
 
Welcome to lugnet.events, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.events (group and hierarchy): Organized community events, festivals, competitions, tournaments, shows, etc.: announcements, ideas, collaboration, planning, fund-raising, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.events)


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