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Ever since I read Fred's article, I've had thoughts in the back of my head about
this sort of thing. I would love to see this done and/or be involved in doing
it. If only there were time.... <sigh>
- Greg
Allan Bedford wrote:
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> John Matthews <jmatthew@columbus.rr.com> wrote in article
> <Fny61s.IsG@lugnet.com>...
> > What you are talking about has previously been called 'LEGO Design • Cliches'
> > by Fred Martin. Fred has written a paper called The Art of LEGO Design
> > which features some of these cliches and is well worth the read. You can
> > find it linked in .pdf form at this page:
> >
> > http://fredm.www.media.mit.edu/people/fredm/
>
> For those without Adobe Acrobat installed, the article is also available in
> HTML at the following URL:
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> http://www.execulink.com/~apotome/artoflego1.htm
>
> Although the quality of the pictures isn't as good as the .pdf file, it's
> handy for a quick read.
>
> > In the paper Fred mentions this page:
> >
> > http://el.www.media.mit.edu/groups/el/Projects/constructopedia/
> >
> > which would be similar to your repository idea. I haven't seen a full
> > fledged 'constuctopedia' (except for LEGO MindStorms),
>
> Although I don't have any further information, it's my understanding that
> the constructopedia is still in the works.... it is apparently a very large
> project.
>
> Regards,
> Allan
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