Redisplay Messages: Compact | Brief | All | Full Show Messages: All | Without Replies Re: Dimensions 10507 - mfav (174) | [...] That's true if the stud size dimensions are accurate; but when something is really 1 x 1.4 but is labeled 1 x 1...not so much. (51 months ago, Feb 27, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Dimensions 10507 - mfav (174) | [...] It makes no sense to have stud size dimensions for anything in the dimensions field. Having some dimensions being mm and others being studs makes all of them useless. [...] (51 months ago, Feb 27, 2020, to Catalog) |
Dimensions 10507 - mfav (174) | Why is 10507 listed as 1x1 in studs? 10507 is x: 7.9mm y: 11.2mm z: 11.1mm making it 1 x 1.4 in studs. Is this just another one of those places of inconsistency madness? (51 months ago, Feb 27, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Yo StormBluser, for the roadmap? - mfav (174) | [...] There's a lot to consider. 1. should a piece be restricted to its original part number? If 3713 is superceded by 6590, which is superceded by 42798, should those [...] (51 months ago, Feb 26, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Yo StormBluser, for the roadmap? - mfav (174) | I did note there would be pain associated with the proposal. Thus the question mark in the title. We’re finally getting three asp pages rewritten, so maybe the logjam on the [...] (51 months ago, Feb 26, 2020, to Catalog) |
Yo StormBluser, for the roadmap? - mfav (174) | (URL) I know, there'll be pain with the renaming and whatnot, but it would be nice if all the axle holes on all the pieces were named consistently and were referred to in [...] (51 months ago, Feb 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Alternate Images (Rant) - mfav (174) | [...] For pity's sake. Can't BrickLink afford a ConstantContact or MailChimp account? I know, you're not the person to ask. This is a rhetorical question. ...and [...] (51 months ago, Feb 17, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description standardization note - mfav (174) | [...] Aren't you the fella to talk to to get that changed, Mister Site Manager? [...] While that is undoubtedly true, it's not particularly helpful in any way. If [...] (52 months ago, Feb 8, 2020, to Catalog) |
Description standardization note - mfav (174) | It would be good for consistency in the catalog description if all instances of numbers were either integers or words, not arbitrarily some of each. So: Three eyeballs, Three [...] (52 months ago, Feb 8, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: February Roadmap Project: Old and New - mfav (174) | [...] I'm content to let the mad geniuses of catalog control sort out the catalog. I'm just documenting the differences I can find in the handful of hats I have. Regardless [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: 3626cpb1788 Will Still Say Flesh - mfav (174) | [...] The problem is with cognition: Is this a Container or a Container Lid? Container 1 x 2 x 3 Lid ...is it a 1 x 2 x 3 container or is it a 1 x 2 x 3 lid? The tile example [...] (52 months ago, Feb 3, 2020, to Colors) |
Re: 3626cpb1788 Will Still Say Flesh - mfav (174) | I'd suggest, if you're going to "standardize" the conventions, please remove all the withs, withouts, ands, ons, throughs and other useless terms. Stick to nouns wherever [...] (52 months ago, Feb 3, 2020, to Colors) |
Re: goatleg - mfav (174) | [...] [...] Seems fine now. Might have been a first-time thing finding the server or something. No issues subsequent to that initial load. I'd guess nothing to worry about. [...] (52 months ago, Jan 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: goatleg - mfav (174) | [...] That is correct. It's a bad result set. It is returning blue arms, sand blue arms, medium blue arms, etc. Not just blue arms. (52 months ago, Jan 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: goatleg - mfav (174) | [...] My first take. Took a long time to load for me. I don't necessarily attribute that to whatever code you have going on, but just saying. Search for Yellow Head, Any [...] (52 months ago, Jan 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Have A Heart - mfav (174) | [...] You know, sometimes you seem to misinterpret the stuff I put in the comics as a personal point of view. That is not the case. The comics stuff is made to be funny...well [...] (52 months ago, Jan 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Have A Heart - mfav (174) | Maybe familiarizing yourself with this information will clear up many of your questions about Blusers and cookie screens having priority over things like being kind and being [...] (52 months ago, Jan 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: goatleg - mfav (174) | [...] Respectfully, Yeah, no. That happens, I’m going to have issues with two of you. Andrsv, you want to take the two hours to write yourself your version based on the instructions [...] (52 months ago, Jan 23, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Remove image - mfav (174) | [...] I know it's daft of me to think this, but can't you just call up the mothership and get an answer? Then definitively tell us what it is? I mean instead of questioning [...] (53 months ago, Jan 6, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Analysts Ruin Everything - mfav (174) | [...] Yep. Equally despised and, you know, exactly the same people. But new and improved with a fresh name! To make us think they're not pundits. Or analysts. Or abjectly [...] (53 months ago, Jan 6, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Analysts Ruin Everything - mfav (174) | [...] Pretty much every pro football/TV/media talking head "analyst" in the US is an example of why there's open hostility towards that term. Less accurate than weathermen [...] (53 months ago, Jan 6, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Analysts Ruin Everything - mfav (174) | [...] Well, first this: (URL) Second: Oh, good grief. You can't solve this problem alone, Robert. You can't. You don't have the requisite tool set. Bill suggests [...] (53 months ago, Jan 6, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: part number 62696 Dark Tan Bride Hair - mfav (174) | [...] I have at least 10 of this piece, various colors, interior matching what you show. FWIW. Only the bright light yellow has the "full circle" with LEGO stamped in it. (53 months ago, Dec 24, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Guardian News Article - mfav (174) | [...] Wasn't suggesting that you spun it this way or that. Just that the same data can be interpreted in various ways. (53 months ago, Dec 21, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Guardian News Article - mfav (174) | [...] I disagree. If you're including them in the sheet, then they're valid data points. [...] That's not in question either. Their position is wait-and-see. [...] (53 months ago, Dec 21, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Parts Category Tree - mfav (174) | [...] [...] Nope. It won't be improved. It will be different. This is just rearranging the content on shelves in the supermarket. If the last couple deployments of "site [...] (54 months ago, Dec 14, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Parts Category Tree - Update - mfav (174) | [...] ...if you're properly educated... [...] 1. Again, seemingly some confusion on your end between the database and how it is accessed via an html form. 2. No. Database [...] (54 months ago, Dec 13, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Parts Category Tree - Update - mfav (174) | Responses to the two related posts included below. [...] Bill is looking at the bigger picture. You seem to be more concerned about the catalog specifically. Understand that [...] (54 months ago, Dec 13, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Parts Category Tree - mfav (174) | There seems to be some conflation or confusion regarding the data and the database structure and how those things relate. The structure is how it's built and the data is [...] (54 months ago, Dec 10, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Parts Category Tree - mfav (174) | The category tree is not really the issue. There needs to be an understanding of the difference between classification and identification. Browsing probably takes place against [...] (54 months ago, Dec 10, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - mfav (174) | [...] (URL) Page 15. If they're SBS and the plasticizer is leaching from them, you probably ought to handle them with nitrile gloves, double-plastic-bag them, and take [...] (55 months ago, Nov 5, 2019, to Catalog) |
Comics - mfav (174) | I keep getting asked for these, so... (URL) (56 months ago, Oct 8, 2019, to Catalog) |
Inviting trouble - mfav (174) | (URL) I promise not to have a conniption if anyone takes the initiative. (57 months ago, Aug 28, 2019, to Catalog) |
That Randy Color - mfav (174) | I want to further the discussion at (URL) but under an appropriate thread. In regards to color. The comments below go to the use of color labeling in the context of being functional [...] (61 months ago, May 5, 2019, to Suggestions) |
Re: inconsistencies - mfav (174) | Yep. Newbies to this site are told they can find everything here, but the reality is they're like corpulent bodies with raw meat strapped to them, thrown into the deep end [...] (62 months ago, Apr 9, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: List of known part-color-combinations - mfav (174) | From the color search popup on the search page: Aqua Black Blue Blue-Violet Bright Green Bright Light Blue Bright Light Orange Bright Light Yellow Bright Pink Brown Coral Dark [...] (62 months ago, Mar 30, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: search box repeated problem - mfav (174) | [...] Not a browser issue. The search box which appears at the top of most pages, when set to "All Items", has a script attached to it. What follows here is observation, not [...] (63 months ago, Feb 23, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Admin Russell, WTH images 2 - mfav (174) | [...] I think some value is not being consistently passed to the javascript controlling that display, especially when the page loads. The image shows up more consistently if [...] (65 months ago, Jan 9, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Catalog Guidelines: Minifig Heads - mfav (174) | [...] One solution: suggest that this piece get its own category where it is neither minifig nor utensil. 3626 has its own category. [...] Minifig, head is a BL designation. [...] (65 months ago, Jan 7, 2019, to Catalog) |
Catalog Guidelines: Minifig Heads - mfav (174) | I would like to suggest the following catalog guidelines for minifig head part 3626. issues 1. Need to distinguish between 1-sided print and 2-sided print 2. Need to distinguish [...] (65 months ago, Jan 7, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Admin Russell, WTH images 2 - mfav (174) | Thanks for the input. I don't envy you the task of manually addressing every image in the catalog, but suspect that's what it's going to take in the long run to remedy [...] (65 months ago, Jan 4, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Admin Russell, WTH images 2 - mfav (174) | [...] Yup. The old system. Which for all its inadequacies functioned consistently and as expected. [...] If they're meaningless, why are they included? I know you don't [...] (65 months ago, Jan 4, 2019, to Catalog) |
Admin Russell, WTH images 2 - mfav (174) | Happy New Year. This image discrepancy thing does appear throughout the catalog. It looks like any time there was a condition where the large image contributor and the small [...] (65 months ago, Jan 4, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Admin Russell, what's with the images? - mfav (174) | Well, now I can understand why the StormChaser is confused. If the large image slot is going away, and the large images are going to then slot into what now is the small slot... [...] (65 months ago, Jan 3, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Admin Russell, what's with the images? - mfav (174) | [...] It has to be one or the other or both. It may occur in the underlying programming which does whatever it does when an "old" image gets replaced (or bumped, or set [...] (65 months ago, Jan 2, 2019, to Catalog) |
Admin Russell, what's with the images? - mfav (174) | I'm noticing my "large" images for these items are showing up as being credited to other contributors. Kevin1990 - 970c00pb099 - 970c34pb01 swrbricks - 970c10pb01 - 970c09pb01 [...] (65 months ago, Jan 2, 2019, to Catalog) |
Re: Is there actually a 3626bpx28? - mfav (174) | [...] Nope. Not a criticism. This also not a (negative) criticism. An observation: I am concerned that you can't maintain the frenzied pace you've set for [...] (66 months ago, Dec 20, 2018, to Catalog) |
Re: Is there actually a 3626bpx28? - mfav (174) | [...] [...] Yup. All instructions on Lego's web site show stubble on the figure. If there was a stubble-less head, then which sets would it belong to? Oh, well. We can [...] (66 months ago, Dec 20, 2018, to Catalog) |
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