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Subject:	Re: Idea: How starting to work for a unique Lego piece naming convention?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general
Date:	Wed, 7 Jul 1999 00:09:04 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes: > [...] Some ideas that come to mind are: > > 1. Don't include images in the right-hand frame. Instead, have a list > part-names, with each linking to a separate page with that part's image. > [...] It would be bad to put each image on a seperate web page. Right now I depend on printed parts catalogs, and having all the images on one page allows me to print them out quickly. If the parts were each on their own page it would make the site almost useless as a catalog. Even if you aren't printing, think how much work it would be to click-click-click through all the images on the site. Of course, I'm not opposed to adding additional pages so that people can access the data in different ways. Just make sure you don't eliminate the format we have now. - Robert

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		Re: Idea: How starting to work for a unique Lego piece naming convention?
(...) Correction: it would be bad to put each image only on a separate web page. Right? It really needs both (or multiple) types of displays. Here are a couple of crude, semi-working examples... * One piece: (URL) A bunch of pieces in a numeric (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)

		Re: Idea: How starting to work for a unique Lego piece naming convention?
(...) OK. I agree with you. The idea behind my site was to help people who are trying to locate hard-to-describe pieces, and need to visually browse through the catalog. (...) Again, I agree. I was just brainstorming ideas on how to reduce the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)

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		Re: Idea: How starting to work for a unique Lego piece naming convention?
(...) Are you having problems with the pages I put up at (URL)? Do you have any suggestions on ways the pages could be restructured to be smaller, but still usable as a tool to locate a specific part by looking at images of a bunch of parts? Some (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)

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