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Re: A change in attitude: was Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 25 Oct 1999 17:21:10 GMT
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Mr L F Braun <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote:
> I wonder...perhaps one could make a good profit with such models sold
> through eBay (or even a "Star Wars Idea CD" or something like that)? We
> could end up with a cottage industry of modules for building themed models,
> sort of a merchandised and (icky word) canonized version of the free-flowing
> idea exchange we do here already. Such releases wouldn't necessarily hurt
> the free exchange of ideas, provided that we recognize instruction sets as
> being copyrightable (are they?) and don't use .dat files without
> permission. (This is sort of what Larry was getting at with putting his
> hopper into a kit, except marketing variant instructions rather than entire
> kits.)
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> This is just something to throw around--maybe worth thinking about?
This has already been done in book-form, right? Didn't Richard do
something like this for his school/class?
I think a paper version could work, but I think a digital version
would be easier to do.
I know I'd be willing to pay for a few dozen themed instruction sets
for MOCs that have been LDrawn, and I bet others would too.
--
The parts you want and nothing else?
http://jaba.dtrh.com/ - Just Another Brick Auction
Why pay eBay? Run your own LEGO auctions for free!
http://www.guarded-inn.com/bricks/
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