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Re: Jake's To-do list
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lugnet.lego
Date: 
Fri, 7 May 2004 16:59:34 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote:
Just a quick note in a new, fresh post to reiterate a point I had made in an
earlier (and now very buried) post.

I am working on drafting a response to the question "What is 'good thinking'
about the color change".
...
Jake

We need to know:
1. Why old greys and brown needed to be changed in the first place?
2. Why the chosen new colours are less realistic than the old ones, and indeed
debatably incompatible?
3. What are the economics of the change for the company?
4. Did anyone consider the effect on the customer before implementation?
5. At what level was the decision made?
6. What will be the supply level of the old colours (and hence parts range
available if we ask for them)?

Mark



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Jake's To-do list
 
(...) Maybe this is just me, but how are the new colors "less realistic"? Realism is in the eye and imagination of the builder - we lived with yellow "skinned" minifigs for many years; now people are complaining about the new, "more realistic" skin (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
  Re: Jake's To-do list
 
(...) I can tell you just by common sense that 3 and 5 won't be answered. I find it silly that customers feel they deserve that type of info, especially put "we need to know." How do you define that need? On what basis do you believe LEGO *owes* you (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.lego)

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  Jake's To-do list
 
Just a quick note in a new, fresh post to reiterate a point I had made in an earlier (and now very buried) post. I am working on drafting a response to the question "What is 'good thinking' about the color change". As stated previously, anything I (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.lego)

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