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(...) SNIP (...) I just tried to upload & couldn't :( Jeff (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hello all, Bowing to pressure from the classic-castle readers, I thought I'd make today a double update: (URL) whole gypsy-sational story: (URL) Steve, who hopes you like it... (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, mainly I was thinking in terms of expansion making the network stronger. If it's more generic, other communities will use it, and possibly add features, optimization, and potentially even bandwidth. (...) Hmm... Yeah, if users can (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmm, that's an interesting idea. So basically, your own site would contain your images plus an XML file that provides metadata for them (description, keywords, category, etc.). You'd register the URL of your XML file with the central server (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I suppose, but in that direction lies scope creep, which can kill an open-source project deader than just about anything else. (...) A good point. As for moderation, I was thinking that we could build in a sort of rating system, with the (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) SNIPPAGE (...) Well I just got another email from my Danish collector friend, who continued: "Hanne was the youger sister I belive. The official story, is that the accident happened when the three kids where on their way to a movie theatre in (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I definitely like the idea, although I would encourage it to be more generic than "lego-specific". Something that other online groups could use for sharing images, etc., if they so wanted. A couple issues I can think of: - If an owner of an (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey Jim, Got some more info from a Danish collector from a nearby Danish town, on the event that almost changed Lego history... (and KKK was not behind the wheel)... ----- "I know Hanne died in a car crash. Some years ago I talked to a woman (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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Oh, that's freakish. I was just thinking that maybe it could work like iPodder or other aggregators. Where you'd upload a simple XML file that contains all the details of your content. Your pics would be hosted on your own site, but there could be a (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Musings on an open-source Brickshelf replacement
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Suppose, just for the sake of argument, that Brickshelf goes away or stops accepting new uploads. Further suppose that, as a community, we deem it wise to develop something that is decentralized open-source, so that our valued LEGO images and other (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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