Redisplay Messages: Compact | Brief | All | Full Show Messages: All | Without Replies Re: Minifig for Black VIP gift - grimsbricksuk (1472) | In the UK they’re issuing a redeemable code via email to be used on an online only purchase. In Catalog, superchicken77 writes: [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 7, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Minifig for Black VIP gift - superchicken77 (1272) | I don't see that promotion and I bought mine in Dec of last year. Is there some special way of unlocking it? In Catalog, grimsbricksuk writes: [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 7, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Minifig for Black VIP gift - grimsbricksuk (1472) | What are people’s thoughts on the minifig that comes with the black VIP card display promo set being offered from today, would it be classed as a SW minifig or something else?
(66 months ago, Dec 7, 2018, to Catalog) |
8862 Backhoe version 1 and 2 and Bricklink - irregular (36) | Hello, I remember having the 8862 Backhoe version 1 when I was young and I still have a couple of yellow top pneumatics. I rebuilt this old set with black top pneumatics which [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 6, 2018, to Catalog) |
Re: 60592c01 - whos idea was this? - littlepb (43) | [...] I personally think that assembled hinges can be marked as new because they have not been taken apart and if a buyer wants separated parts, they can order them separately. [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 5, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 60592c01 - whos idea was this? - yorbrick (1182) | [...] I'd say used, as there is the possibility of damage when opening it. Of course, you could test it by applynig power to it, but that makes it used. There will also [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 5, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 60592c01 - whos idea was this? - yorbrick (1182) | [...] Just to correct that, the argument about minifigures is can a seller assemble them and still call them new. There is no argument about can a minifigure be new if it is [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 5, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 60592c01 - whos idea was this? - SylvainLS (46) | [...] Well, the definition says New should have been manipulated for sorting only. Opening isn’t sorting… unless you sort by production date ;) Now, it’s about screws, [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 5, 2018, to Catalog) |
Large Macaroni tile in classic blue? - celloguy (856) | So on the page for this part someone had photographed a macaroni tile in classic blue which isn’t in any set. Is it coming out soon? If not, maybe it should be removed? I really [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 5, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 60592c01 - whos idea was this? - SezaR (1380) | [...] It has been sometime I am thinking about this one: Does opening the screws (located on the top) and removing the motor housing in order to check the production [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 5, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 60592c01 - whos idea was this? - mhortar (813) | [...] You assembled the parts. That's literally the definition of what makes them used (previously assembled). You can't build a set and then sell it as 'new, [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 5, 2018, to Catalog) |
Re: 60592c01 - whos idea was this? - brox999 (3772) | [...] Rubbish, putting two brand new, unused parts together does not make them used. I list the assembly as new if the parts came from a sealed set
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Bored? I Need Help - StormChaser (566) | [...] I'll do: 2nd Section: F, G, H, I, J This only leaves the 4th and 5th sections which still need to be worked on.
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
Re: 40292 minifig error - randyf (442) | [...] My bad, Robert. I forgot that those sections were the "work in progress" ones. The section that I was referencing about minifigures being added to the catalog in your [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
Re: 40292 minifig error - axaday (7301) | [...] I think you are not asking for what we ultimately want, perhaps because you are aware that it is as far as we can get without the programmers getting involved. What [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 40292 minifig error - StormChaser (566) | [...] I need to make it clear that these are not official guidelines. I have been working on a project to rework the catalog Help Center and the page linked to above is a [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 40292 minifig error - randyf (442) | [...] Your opinion has been noted and future admin teams may decide to go in that direction. However, the current admin team on both the catalog and inventory sides had discussions [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 40292 minifig error - Teup (6594) | [...] Well, I actually agree with yorbrick the "boy" should be added to the catalog. I understand the Bricklink catalog follows the instructions and that is a good and smart [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 40292 minifig error - randyf (442) | [...] Many questions come up in the forum to identify minifigures that have the wrong hands, the wrong arms, the wrong legs, the wrong head, the wrong hair, etc. Such is the [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 40292 minifig error - yorbrick (1182) | [...] Although they cannot sell it as a boy as depicted on the box, unless listed as a custom minifig. No doubt in time people will wonder which minifigure they have and not [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 40292 minifig error - Teup (6594) | [...] I guess if dad really is a hairdresser or fashion designer, the girl's hair could be even better :D
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 40292 minifig error - SylvainLS (46) | [...] Well, we’re assuming it’s a “dad”. It could be a “big brother” or a “young uncle” too ;) And anyone can change the interpretation (and minifigs) to better [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 40292 minifig error - Teup (6594) | [...] :O Haha that's crazy, seems the person making the instructions made the mistake. I guess Bricklink follows the instructions and not the box, so probably it should [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: 40292 minifig error - SylvainLS (46) | [...] Actually, it IS a “dad’s hairdo optionality feature”: there are two versions of the instructions and each one uses different hair for the dad. See (URL) ;)
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| 40292 minifig error - Teup (6594) | (Set 40292-1) LOL, so the Christmas giftset 40292 has a male and a female hairpiece so that the child can be a boy or a girl (and they're both on the box). But someone [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 4, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Sixth Catalog Project Underway - randyf (442) | (Part 2453a) The note on this part is redundant and not entirely accurate. The information in the note is contained in the name of the part. Also, the stud type definitions [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 3, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Special Assembly Category - randyf (442) | [...] Yes, there will need to be some kind of organization of them going forward, but this section is a test run and could be considered in the "beta" stage. The catalog admins [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 2, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Special Assembly Category - mjwest83 (685) | I just recently noticed that there is a new category type: Special Assembly. While I see this as a truly useful idea, I want to make sure of the constraints about it. Because, [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 2, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: New sets available at LEGO S&H - Hygrotus (869) | [...] and in the meantime two persons alrady wrote about adding Darth Vader Castle :-) but nobody mentioned other sets with the same release date I guess Spider-Man isn't [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 2, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: New sets available at LEGO S&H - SecondChildhood (2490) | [...] FYI, these have been available in the US since Nov 24. They were in stores and selling on that date (I bought some myself and have been checking to see when they'd [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 2, 2018, to Catalog) |
| New sets available at LEGO S&H - Hygrotus (869) | These five Spider man set are available from yesterday (they had the same date of release as Darth Vader Castle) so can be approved now (Set 76113-1) (Set 76114-1) (Set [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 2, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Bionicle Mask Kraahkan, 4 hole chin - samsam2 (2361) | [...] OK, I think I see now it is not as simple as I thought and the head piece and mask of Makuta are shown in both orientations, such that the 4 hole area is both a chin [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 1, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Bionicle Mask Kraahkan, 4 hole chin - samsam2 (2361) | I just noticed the mask that is described with a "4 hole chin", is not the chin area. The holes are actually on the opposite end of what I would call the 'chin' area [...]
(66 months ago, Dec 1, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Bored? I Need Help - StormChaser (566) | I am embarking on an ambitious project to create written definitions of every single category in the BrickLink catalog. This has never been done before, although Dan made a [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 29, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: What arms for 973pb1234c01? - axaday (7301) | [...] Looks like it was a mistake. The picture of the torso assembly, the picture of the minifigure, and the picture of the set all agree on white arms.
(66 months ago, Nov 29, 2018, to Catalog) |
| What arms for 973pb1234c01? - cptnruthless (1319) | (Part 973pb1234c01) is listed as "yellow arms" however the picture of the only minifigure it comes in has white arms. Which is correct?
(66 months ago, Nov 29, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Finally! An Image of 9978-1 - Admin_Russell | [...] If, with all the resources we have on BrickLink (and by "resources" I mean people with knowledge and extensive collections), we can't generate an image or [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Finally! An Image of 9978-1 - WoutR (919) | [...] Why would you want to do that? I agree that it would be better to have images, but why would anyone want to remove information from our database unless the parts do not [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated V Pattern - WoutR (919) | [...] This can be done easier using the * search wildcard. [...] The undecorated slope has part number 3040. Decorated slopes will have an additional number, all recent numbers [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
Re: Finally! An Image of 9978-1 - bb1266283 (0) | The valuable part which will be going to work with the overall part that can get the process for the image that (URL) will provide the enhance technique to process it with the [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated V Pattern - StormChaser (566) | [...] Yes. Few people would ever read through all those 2,700 words before submitting an item to the catalog, nor should they have to. That's not to say it isn't necessary [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Finally! An Image of 9978-1 - Admin_Russell | [...] Of the parts, over 200 of them are from the Modulex Decorated Tile category. If we can't find images for those and there are no listings or wanted list entries, I [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Finally! An Image of 9978-1 - mhortar (813) | [...] I might be able to get pictures of some of the missing Star Wars boxes and instructions. I just took a peek at what was missing and my inventory says I have at least [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - randyf (442) | [...] Every stickered part has either "Sticker" or "Stickers" in the name. Just run a search for the part you want followed by "-sticker*" (without the quotes). So [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - jenwick (10837) | I like decorated. What I think would be really great is if there was a printed decorated category and a stickered decorated category as some categories are quite large. Jen
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - TheBrickGuys (13259) | [...] Now that you bought up the subject of stickers.... Is there a possibility of adding sub categories for each type of patterned part so as to separate printed parts from [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - Hurt (640) | [...] I agree. Either print or sticker. Otherwise we would have to rename category "Stickers" to "Patterns" as well :-)
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - crazylegoman (1090) | As bje pointed out, the word "pattern" means a visual design that is repeating. The vast majority of the things called "pattern" in the BL catalog really aren't. I think [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated V Pattern - mwright5 (2325) | [...] Paul, while I sincerely appreciate and value your input here, your making my point. That process is nuts!!! It just furthers my point. IT has to be simplified in [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated V Pattern - WhiteVanMan (10931) | [...] It's fairly easy. For any part that is stickered, you will need to find the numerical identifier of the last one to be issued, and for that, I use the add an image [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - StormChaser (566) | [...] Something is necessary in the title because not everyone goes to categories first. Sometimes people just want to find all the 2 x 2 bricks with a pattern. That's [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated V Pattern - StormChaser (566) | [...] I'm sorry to hear that you had a negative experience in the past. We're working on our communication and I make a serious effort to send an explanatory message [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - yorbrick (1182) | I don't see the point of the "pattern" in the title anyway. If everything in a decorated category has pattern in the title, it becomes useless for searching if you restrict [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - mockingbird (2721) | [...] I see nothing wrong with categories named 'decorated' and the use of pattern in parts. To me it means a collection of decorated parts. And the parts are decorated [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: postcards and assortiment gidsen - ZwarteMagica (10179) | Thank you for your help. Dutch versions for approval. (Catalog c06nldc2) (Catalog c07nldc1) Any examples from postcards available? It makes uploading them much easier.
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - Hurt (640) | [...] :-) As of now, the keyword "pattern" seems to look for parts of the name of a part, while "decorated" is the category itself (but as nearly every decorated part [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated V Pattern - mwright5 (2325) | [...] Ah yes, thank you Paul for giving me my opening. I actually have submitted things only to have it rejected. I'm sure I didn't fill out the form correctly, not [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated V Pattern - WhiteVanMan (10931) | [...] Set 41150 (Set 41150-1) Why not buy the set and then add the stickered parts yourself? Just remember, ALL of the pictures and set inventories are done by volunteers, [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - Lauren_Luke (1609) | [...] Wow, I have been on Bricklink for about eight years and I have only just now found a better way of searching for 'decorated' parts using the 'pattern' [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - Give.Me.A.Brick (10599) | [...] I don't like the word Pattern much as for me it represents a repeated design or motif. Sometimes I think these words are, like some strange part numbers (x145, [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Decorated V Pattern - mwright5 (2325) | It doesn't matter to me what we call it. I just wish the database was a little more inclusive. For example, the sticker patterns from set 41150 are still MIA on the database.
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - Hurt (640) | As long as I can still do searches like: "brick 2 x 3 decorated" (or exchange the "decorated" with any other word) and then select a color from "More Options", everything [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - StormChaser (566) | [...] And that, my friends, is the tragedy which can befall you when you attempt to be clever whilst also being tired.
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - StormChaser (566) | [...] No, this word serves a very important purpose. You can search for "pattern" and "-pattern" to modify your search results as desired. It's not just verbal eye candy.
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - StormChaser (566) | [...] Yep. Just came across one, in fact. Printed nose: (Part 18907pb01) Printed nose and stickered part (no space in the title for "Pattern," apparently): (Part [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - Lauren_Luke (1609) | [StormChaser] writes: [...] In my opinion, categories should stay with 'Decorated' and all parts with 'Pattern' should changed. The word 'Pattern', [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: postcards and assortiment gidsen - StormChaser (566) | [...] Yes, they look like LEGO products and I don't see any reason why they wouldn't be accepted. I changed your post from Catalog Requests to Catalog. The Catalog [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - mhortar (813) | [...] Are there any Printed/Stickered parts? I'm pretty sure there are molded/printed parts (at least dual-molded arms), but not sure about the other combinations. [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - StormChaser (566) | [...] The word "design" means "decorative pattern." If we wanted to be truly accurate and consistent, then every single part title would have one of the eight following identifiers: [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - bje (1577) | [...] Hmm: Meaning of Decorate: 1. make (something) look more attractive by adding extra items or images to it. Meaning of Pattern: 1. a repeated decorative design. [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - mhortar (813) | [...] I'm not sure that 'Pattern' actually fits. I think you'd have to go with 'Patterned', but even then, a pattern is more of a repeated design, which [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Decorated vs. Pattern - randyf (442) | [...] If you are going to go with switching the category names, at least make them titled with "Patterned" instead of "Pattern". "Aircraft, Pattern" just sounds very weird [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Decorated vs. Pattern - StormChaser (566) | In my continual effort to make your lives marginally better (which is a close second to my continual effort to be a person who does not use catchphrases), I propose the [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Finally! An Image of 9978-1 - StormChaser (566) | [...] Yes, I remember. There's really only one fix for that: someone will have to buy the books and photograph the bags. These kinds of sets wouldn't appear in any [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Finally! An Image of 9978-1 - LordSkylark (10969) | [...] Remember too, there's a couple polybags for parts that came with books that were recently rejected that I submitted because neither I nor you were able to locate [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Finally! An Image of 9978-1 - StormChaser (566) | I have been searching for an image of this set for years: (Set 9978-1) The set has no date of addition, so it must have been added to the site not too terribly long after BrickLink [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 27, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Something I Just Threw Together - Updated - yorbrick (1182) | [...] Yes, I think so. It would make finding things much easier if you have something unidentified in a job lot. [This next bit is assuming that new figures types are incorporated [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 27, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Something I Just Threw Together - Updated - StormChaser (566) | [...] This is project number two on the roadmap: (URL) It will happen, but it is not happening right now. Please give this subject some thought between now and the time when [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 27, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Something I Just Threw Together - Updated - Nordbart (20) | [...] Take the minor Planet Pluto. It was considered a planet in the past then more planet like objects got found in the kuiper belt and the number off planets would have been [...]
(66 months ago, Nov 27, 2018, to Catalog) |
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