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(...) We decided to add another category to the list: Track Plans (as well as Tim's Electric suggestion) The file types accepted for this category are .tdl (TrackDesigner) or .xml (TrackDraw) We've also loosened up our file type submissions to now (...) (17 years ago, 1-Apr-08, to lugnet.publish.railbricks, FTX)
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(...) Good idea - may I suggest having the option of links to LEGO Factory, but only if (a) all parts of the entire model can be purchased and (b) you have a decent set of instructions. It would be useful to have an authoritative index of Factory (...) (17 years ago, 1-Apr-08, to lugnet.publish.railbricks, FTX)
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During one of my my far too frequent visits to my local LEGO shop I had one of the managers show me an article in the BrickJournal which they were carrying on their shelves. I got really excited and blabbed on and on about how I knew Joe etc. The (...) (17 years ago, 31-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal) !
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(...) Thanks Tim, The e-mail often ends up in the junk folder, but I went in and approved your account manually. I often scan the user base for accounts that look legit, but haven't been approved and then just manually do it. Great suggestion on the (...) (17 years ago, 31-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.railbricks, FTX)
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"Jeramy Spurgeon" <beatnik303@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:JyLIJ1.Btq@lugnet.com... (...) A replacement for the defunct Building Instructions Portal? Yeah! Mike -- Mike Walsh -- mike underscore walsh at mindspring dot com LEGO Blog: (URL) (17 years ago, 31-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.railbricks)
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--snip-- (...) --snip-- (...) Hi Jeramy, Excellent work. By pure fluke I had just finished a model with instructions (LDR only for now but with all steps set out) and tried to register for RAILBRICKS but am yet to receive my confirmation email. Is (...) (17 years ago, 31-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.railbricks, FTX)
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(URL) RAILBRICKS is now accepting instructions submissions for inclusion on the (URL) RAILBRICKS website>. We hope to eventually provide the largest repository of train related LEGO build instructions available for free on the web. Each submission (...) (17 years ago, 31-Mar-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish.railbricks, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.inst, FTX) !
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(...) Well, as someone living in the second largest country in the world I would have no problem seeing all my compatriots events listed as being in Canada. The flags (or whatever) would be a nice addition but for now it would improve the utility (...) (17 years ago, 14-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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(...) Joe, Do a search for ISO 3166 -- those are the ISO-established 2-digit country codes. (17 years ago, 14-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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(...) I originally thought about that, but there are some countries that are larger than others that have provinces and states. I really want some country icons, and I might do some hacking to see if it's possible. Joe (17 years ago, 13-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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(...) If I may venture a suggestion: Make the colour scheme about the type of event and shorten the "location" field to the two-letter country code (ie: us, ca, uk, etc). The full address can be in the description field but it would not only make it (...) (17 years ago, 13-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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(...) I manage the calendar:-). (...) It's all three:-) (...) I had pushed for that functionality for me last year, and found out that the calendar app wasn't that advanced at all..which really wasn't the answer I wanted. I really wanted country (...) (17 years ago, 13-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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Joe and Crew, Not sure who is personally responsible for the Brick Journal Calendar (URL) I will post here, and hopefully it will get into the right hands. And before I get into this, let me first start of with a thank you for having a central (...) (17 years ago, 13-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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In lugnet.publish.brickjournal, Dave Sterling wrote: (snip) (...) ¬ There will be more compendiums, and I think there will be a third and fourth - mainly because the issues got so big. Thanks for the help! And Issue 2 is looking good! Joe (17 years ago, 13-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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(...) Joe: One other question for you. Is there a plan to do a Vol. 1 Issues 6,7,8,9 in a compendium? I know the Vol. 1 and 2 compendiums covering issues 1-5 are up, but I was just wondering if issues 6-9 are in the works. Oh, and we did a train (...) (17 years ago, 12-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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(...) That's a good question - and a good idea! Going to the libraries has been something that has been suggested from a few people. I just called up a local library (out of curiosity) about this and will be contacted later today as to how a (...) (17 years ago, 12-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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(...) Jordan, I think that is a really good idea. I have been trying to get Joe to go after that market. I am sure there are lists of School Librarians, etc. Another thing is that the local club could pay for the subscription or the PTA/PTO. There (...) (17 years ago, 11-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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Joe, I just sent you an email, but I'd also like to publicly congratulate you on getting BrickJournal to print. I'm thinking of trying to convince my local library to subscribe. I'm sure there are plenty of kids (and adults) who would love to read (...) (17 years ago, 11-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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(...) Thanks! It is a slightly different game getting things to print - everything now is done three months ahead of schedule instead of the night before:-)! And having a real mag is a very different feeling. (...) Hm. I assumed that RB would be the (...) (17 years ago, 7-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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I just received my printed issue of BrickJournal today, and I must say how much more I have enjoyed reading it and turning real pages than just scroling my mouse through the digital version! Since RailBricks has come out, there are noticably fewer (...) (17 years ago, 7-Mar-08, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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