Redisplay Messages: Compact | Brief | All | Full Show Messages: All | Without Replies Re: Guardian " lego take ovrer BL" - calsbricks (8514) | [...] None to hand but I am quite confident if it were that would be the case. [...] Not really sure why it surprised you. As you are very well aware (More than most [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 21, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Guardian " lego take ovrer BL" - calsbricks (8514) | [...] I don't believe we do. But it is the sensationalists that sell stories and the peddlers of bad news far outweigh the good news people. The article in question takes [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 21, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Guardian " lego take ovrer BL" - calsbricks (8514) | [...] I Believe we are broadly in agreement. Yes it is about the takeover and most importantly the 'devil is in the detail' and it will take time for this to settle [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 21, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Guardian " lego take ovrer BL" - calsbricks (8514) | [...] We understand your points but the world will not be changed by the minority, unfortunately. We don't buy newspapers anymore (Haven't for years) as they [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 21, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Guardian " lego take ovrer BL" - calsbricks (8514) | [...] The answer to that is bad news sells, good news rarely does. It is, unfortunately the way the world is. What a dreadful state of affairs that is
(54 months ago, Dec 21, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Guardian " lego take ovrer BL" - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Firstly thank you for posting this. Interesting read. With our love of stats we have been monitoring this situation across a large number of sites since the announcement. [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 21, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Parts Category Tree - calsbricks (8514) | [...] I believe there are many members who would like to see change but are as wary as we are about what that change may be. Track record at present is not great and Lego are [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 15, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Parts Category Tree - Update - calsbricks (8514) | [...] To help you get a better idea of the desing and development of a relational database you might want to look here. (URL) There is a free 30 day trial and it deals with [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 14, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Parts Category Tree - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Good grief - I might not make it then :D:D Roll on the fountain of youth - or something similar. :D:P
(54 months ago, Dec 11, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Parts Category Tree - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Hi Jean I have spent the better part of my life designing and implementing charts of accounts - some for the UK's largest organisations both commercial and charitable. [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 11, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Parts Category Tree - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Hiya Nice post and quite accurate. Most modern day research into tagging v hierarchical systems show that neither are quicker and there are pluses and minuses for both [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 10, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Parts Category Tree - calsbricks (8514) | [...] That is pretty much the way our system works. We decide what the families are (level above categories) and what goes in them. All of our analysis is done by family [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 9, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Parts Category Tree - calsbricks (8514) | [...] This is a good idea and follows our Family level above categories which we put into the forum a very long time ago. but whether anything will ever get done about it remains [...]
(54 months ago, Dec 9, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - calsbricks (8514) | [...] In addition to what Jean has mentioned you also need to be aware that the suggestion program has not worked for a long time as development on the classic site is no longer [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Considering that was from 35 total users at that date and we have a very restricted membership that isn't worrying. We are still growing there and as things develop [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8514) | [...] So does this mean that is what is going on? Or is the focus still the new tangent XP? [...] I don't monitor all the most used AFOL forums, but my impression that [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8514) | [...] We must not forget their promise to the users after their acquisition "Message from Jung-Ju “Jay” Kim, founder of the online game company Nexon, incoming owner of BrickLink.com: [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8514) | [...] That is a more up to date forum but as we are not either users or interested in stud.io we don't see it. Does prove they can do it if they want to, but that also [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Hi Russell and thank you for your comments on this topic (which isn't ours) as you can tell. Just like to add that our forum has all the functionality of [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: HP184 onwards - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Yes please, if you can - we are in the process of parting out several of them (Sets)
(56 months ago, Oct 16, 2019, to Inventories) |
| HP184 onwards - calsbricks (8514) | The minifigs in set 75948 do not appear to have been inventoried yet and according to the catalogue page it is not pending - is there a problem with these?
(56 months ago, Oct 16, 2019, to Inventories) |
| Re: 49699 a Panel?! - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Really do wish we could edit messages. Forgot to say technic bricks are also in the Bricks, special Lego category - so technic panel could be the right answer????
(56 months ago, Oct 10, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: 49699 a Panel?! - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Funny this one - Lego put it into their Bricks, Special category where most of the modified bricks go. It does look a bit technic Panel, though.
(56 months ago, Oct 10, 2019, to Catalog) |
| Re: Layout - calsbricks (8514) | [...] You can do that yourself here; That is at the top of your ofrder detail page. Is that what you meant?
(57 months ago, Sep 20, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Change NPB Timeline - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Sorry 1 more thing coming from someone who has spent a great many years in the software development world. Software is normally designed to suit end users and it is normally [...]
(57 months ago, Sep 12, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Change NPB Timeline - calsbricks (8514) | [...] There is a simple answer to that - make it applicable for all regions - redesign it so those of us who use multiple boxes (3 large letter styles, and 11 small parcel [...]
(57 months ago, Sep 12, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Change NPB Timeline - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Once again a constant thread and everyone agrees with it except Bricklink for some strange reason. Why should we have to let our inventory be tied up for two weeks or [...]
(57 months ago, Sep 12, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: More stockrooms! - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Hi Teup Never heard of Ideal - is that Dutch only? Irrespective of that the business model of xp does not suit our store and we wouldn't adopt it whatever happens. [...]
(57 months ago, Sep 9, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: More stockrooms! - calsbricks (8514) | [...] We don't know either but think it may be okay. Many businesses fail because they do not listen to their customers. That is a serious matter here, but they have the [...]
(57 months ago, Sep 9, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Cardboard sleeves in inventories - calsbricks (8514) | [...] So if I understand this correctly we should use the inventory change request for things that come in 'cardboard sleeves' 'little white boxes' to include [...]
(58 months ago, Aug 22, 2019, to Inventories) |
| Re: 'Prefer My BrickLink Classic?' - calsbricks (8514) | [...] [...] Why would anyone in their right mind or with any common sense whatsoever let that happen. The mind simply boggles. There could be a million people (total [...]
(60 months ago, Jun 8, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: 'Prefer My BrickLink Classic?' - calsbricks (8514) | [...] very and fast - The site has become unstable yet again and although it isn't with server 500 errors - I wonder if they are adding code to the site and it is breaking [...]
(60 months ago, Jun 8, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Helpful but .... - calsbricks (8514) | [...] That is not how it works when we upload our xml file from Briokstock. The file has the category number in it but leads with the itemid. Knowing how the tables work and [...]
(61 months ago, May 27, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Helpful but .... - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Optionally included where? It is a mandatory field out of Brickstock for an xml update inventory. The only time lot numbers come into it are if you wish to update existing [...]
(61 months ago, May 27, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Helpful but .... - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Thanks for adding your comments/thoughts to this. I am not convinced they should apply, though. The xml file to the mass upload feature includes the part no - if it [...]
(61 months ago, May 27, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Helpful but .... - calsbricks (8514) | Firstly let me say that we know suggestions are not being implemented and according to MP no work is being done on the classic site however this is a small request which doesn't [...]
(61 months ago, May 27, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Random Stockroom Items - calsbricks (8514) | [...] It is called by some 'spaghetti code' and they are far too busy with getting XP off the drawing board (and it is nearly 2 months overdue (according to [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 22, 2019, to Inventories) |
| Re: Inventory backup - calsbricks (8514) | [...] HI there There are 2 different ways to backup your inventory. The first is the one you mention - download the inventory and save it as a xml file. If you then have [...]
(62 months ago, Apr 15, 2019, to Inventories) |
| Re: Attach files - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Voted yes but it isn't going to happen. This has been asked for on countless occasions and like many other good suggestions simply gets bypassed by other development [...]
(63 months ago, Mar 15, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Brickstock questions - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Ah what a grand place to start re-developing :D:D (I think something might freeze over before that happens) :P
(64 months ago, Feb 28, 2019, to Inventories) |
| Re: Brickstock questions - calsbricks (8514) | [...] As I said or at least implied - average pricing in the UK includes VAT and once you adjust the downloaded price in Brickstock it matches as close as can be expected. [...]
(64 months ago, Feb 28, 2019, to Inventories) |
| Re: Brickstock questions - calsbricks (8514) | [...] HI there sorry I missed this thread earlier Please bear in mind that Teup's comments do not really apply to the UK. There are very few stores in the UK which are [...]
(64 months ago, Feb 28, 2019, to Inventories) |
| Re: Visit count incrementing - calsbricks (8514) | [...] That is the normal way, but to be honest I amm not sure how our guy did it. Will ask him and repost. It would be so much better if Bricklink would open up Analytics [...]
(65 months ago, Jan 27, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Visit count incrementing - calsbricks (8514) | [...] The visitor counter is totally flawed and should not be used as an indicator of visitors. If you press and hold the F5 Ker whilst in your store, or anyone else does, [...]
(65 months ago, Jan 27, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Projectile Launcher - calsbricks (8514) | [...] How does that go - you can please some of the people all of the time but not all of the people all of the time :D NB - We haven't had reason yet to complain other [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 21, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Projectile Launcher - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Change for the sake of change is often followed by complaints - it rarely serves any real purpose. Agreed changes often come with compliments and welcoming. There is [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 21, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Try that again - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Hi Robert - I thought there was all this talk and discussion about assemblies a short time ago and that has changed but I will bow to your knowledge and separate them [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 8, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Try that again - calsbricks (8514) | (Part 29112pb01) - Not swure thie is correct in the catalogue. In all 3 sets that it comes in there is an (Part x71) white rubber band which holds the two halves together. The [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 8, 2018, to Catalog) |
| The 87552/94638/35378 saga - calsbricks (8514) | Good morning It is now clear from the evidence we have gathered that the catalogue is not currently correct for these part id's. The part (Part 87552) is correct but should [...]
(67 months ago, Nov 5, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: New Catalog Roadmap - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Morning One more little item which needs attention Can we get some agreement on standards for reporting stud sizes please. some are re[porting width and length and ignoring [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 29, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: New Catalog Roadmap - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Pity really. Comments understood. Best we leave at that. When the single most important element of your organisation (e.g. the catalogue) has no programmer involved [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: New Catalog Roadmap - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Your comments are noted and understood - so as far as development goes it remains status quo. Pity really - getting the data right in the database is only half of the [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 28, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: New Catalog Roadmap - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Catalogue administrator - a promotion? More work and still in a queue for development (despite the fact that the catalogue is the single most important asset of the [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 27, 2018, to Catalog) |
| Re: Price guide improvement - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Thank you for your thought's and comments they are helpful and it now seems that several things are obvious. We do not have access to the API so it is not possible [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 25, 2018, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Price guide improvement - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Agreed but the way most multicurrency systems work their is a base currency as well as a reporting currency as well as individual, currencies. You define what is the [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 25, 2018, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Price guide improvement - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Interesting point - might need a bit more detail from Bricklink now. We understand how the currency thing works in certain areas but we thought that the underlying base [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 25, 2018, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Price guide improvement - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Understand what you are saying but it all depends on how the code is put together to display the current data. It would be highly unusualk as well as inefficient if they [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 25, 2018, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Price guide improvement - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Yes, true so why not make it informative, rather than having to use guesswork and trial and error. [...] I am not sure anyone makes that assumption - we don't it [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 25, 2018, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Price guide improvement - calsbricks (8514) | [...] That isn't how it works unfortunately. They change hourly, according to the help pages. It would be far simpler to show the rate used at the top of the column., hence [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 25, 2018, to Suggestions) |
| Price guide improvement - calsbricks (8514) | We are aware that nothing is going on on the classic site whilst the development team focus on Bricklink XP, so we will make this as short and sweet as we can. Having contacted [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 24, 2018, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Lego 10214 Tower Bridge 2 types of blue - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Hi there We just finished parting out 2 of these and there was not the difference you have had. Could be they came from a different batch of plates;. Everything we [...]
(68 months ago, Oct 4, 2018, to Colors) |
| Re: Request official BrickLink app - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Voted no as this has supposedly been in development since the new owners took over - there might be a version that will work on the phone with Bricklink XP which is also [...]
(69 months ago, Sep 11, 2018, to Suggestions) |
| Re: 71017-1 - calsbricks (8514) | [...] We have managed to load our own image4 for this entry and after reading the very lengthy threads previously posted on the listing policy for these we are happy we understand [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Catalog) |
| 71017-1 - calsbricks (8514) | Need a little help here. The above set number is on each of the polybag mingifugres that we have but of course they are individual figures not a complete set. Have just tried [...]
(71 months ago, Jul 24, 2018, to Catalog) |
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