| | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 William R. Ward
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| | (...) Wow, this is great! BayLTC has a GATS coming up on July 17-18. How can we get some in time for this? Why isn't LUGNET mentioned in it? LEGOFAN.org is just a parked domain...? And since LEGOFAN.org contains the LEGO trademark, how does that (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Frank Filz
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| | | | "Bill Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:I0LwCI.LL8@lugnet.com... (...) shows (...) we get (...) And (...) Lugnet is mentioned in the credits, but I agree, it would be better to have Lugnet mentioned on that last page. I think there is (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Jason J. Railton
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| | | | | (...) I agree. I think the comic is great, and would love to have a copy and piles of them to give to people. But I think this one point spoils it for me. It strikes me as a snub to some very dedicated people and a large chunk of the fan community. (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Jake McKee
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| | | | | (...) As has been discussed before, the intent of the LEGOfan site IS NOT to take away anything from any site that already exists. Rather, the purpose is to help provide a single point for people new to the community to get to all the other places (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Orion Pobursky
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| | | | | | (...) That's great Jake but I think you missed the point. LUGNET is now and has been the central point of LEGO fan discussion. The comic implies something different and that, to me, is where the others a coming from. That's not to say that LUGNET is (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | | | (...) Not to quibble overmuch, but LUGNET is now and has been the central point for adult, English language (plus a couple of others under loc._), cross-themed-as-long...t-Bionicle discussion. Bruce (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Anthony Sava
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| | | | | | | (...) I agree, Lugnet is the central point of English LEGO fan discussion. I personally find the idea that we're pointing kids to a site that doesn't exist in any real sense yet ludicrous; especially if we're going to hand these out at Brickfest and (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Anthony Sava
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| | | | | | | | (...) OK, I just reread what Jake said, and I misread it the first time. I read 'in a month' instead of 'end of the month'. Even so, I feel everything I said is still accurate to the spirit of this issue as I see it. --Anthony (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 David Laswell
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| | | | | | | (...) Kids? What does this have to do with kids? AFOLs is intended as a means of reaching out to closet-AFOLs and AFOLs who are simply unaware of the magnitude of AFOL community out there. (...) If they point it to LUGNET, the 1000steine people (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | (...) I think it would be really great if, by the time BrickFest rolled around, there was at least a table of links to other community sites at legofan.net instead of what is there now, which is nothing. Given the caliber of the people involved I (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 David Laswell
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| | | | | (...) Um, try LEGOfan.org instead. LEGOfan.net was the proposed "community-owned site" (URL) announced> six months ago, with a domain name that was registered by Dan Boger. LEGOfan.org is the website cited in the official 1st issue of AFOLs, and was (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | (...) Nothing there either. My comment stands. Thanks just the same, though. (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 David Laswell
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| | | | | (...) Eh, they aren't technically late until they start handing out boxes of the comic at Brickfest. Until then we're still just looking at a "sneak preview". (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | (...) They're late when something public points to their published URL. (URL) something public. See the last page. My comment still stands. XFUT --> lugnet.publish (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 David Laswell
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| | | | | (...) It's posted on a privately-owned website, it doesn't appear to be directly accesible through that website's front page, it's not the intended official publication form (print vs online), it's before the official release date, and it's still (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 David Laswell
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| | | | (...) Presumedly because TLC has no control over LUGNET content. Of course, Bricklink was still mentioned... (...) Dan from Peeron has the .com and .net domains (neither of which go anywhere), but TLC owns LEGOfan.org. They apparently picked it up (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: AFOLs Comic book distribution @ BrickFest 2004 Orion Pobursky
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| | | | In lugnet.events.brickfest, David Laswell wrote: <snip> (...) someonesetusupthelego.com? whatyousay.com? -Orion (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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