Redisplay Messages: Compact | Brief | All | Full Show Messages: All | Without Replies Re: Description Standardization Note - FreeStorm (366) | [...] Of course changes should be made on DB directly with write logs into "change-log table" as well (to have an history of what is made) But for that, you need SQL [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description Standardization Note - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Guess what - as an exercise I just tried this in Brickstok - it works a treat. Use the filters to suggest the description contains a number or the word for that number. [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description Standardization Note - calsbricks (8514) | [...] Or if you are just not into programming or that technical you could follow the guidelines set out here for using the advanced filter option in Excel (URL) Good luck [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description Standardization Note - constructibles (604) | [...] Export the catalog to txt, and open in Excel. This will give you pretty much unlimited ability to search. Write an Excel formula to find what you are looking for. [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
3297 smooth or rough surface? - Lamondera (655) | Hello, I have two different versions of the slope 3297, some smooth and some with a rough surface. Is there a single entry for both? (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description Standardization Note - FreeStorm (366) | My search for parts with integers and words numbers in description (of course dimension like "1 x 2 x 2" is not included on integer number search) result => 58 parts [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description standardization note - BrickCompulsion (3009) | I totally support this change Consistency is key Maybe search and change all you can find and then put it out there on here for messages about items missed. That’s if the sql [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description Standardization Note - calsbricks (8514) | [...] The answer is really quite simple - talk to a SQL person and they will advise you how to organise your query to find precisely what you want. It isn't rocket science. [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description Standardization Note - FreeStorm (366) | [...] What do you want to find? Something like this? "* three *" => 153 results "* 3 *" => 6675 results "* three *" AND "* 3 *" => 16 results As example, last search find: [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description Standardization Note - StormChaser (569) | [...] I have noticed this before and definitely agree it needs to be worked on. The problem is (and I'm starting to understand the rearranging the chairs thing) [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Description standardization note - hpoort (412) | [...] Please drop the keyword exclusion altogether. It does not make sense to make use of a full text English language keyword exclusion list, when the contents of the database [...] (52 months ago, Feb 9, 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) |
Re: Description standardization note - Admin_Russell | [...] Unfortunately, single digits are thrown out of many of the search results. But I think in general one would find more numerals in item names than the words spelled out [...] (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) |
Sticker # When adding Items - OmnipresentECA (714) | I have come across a few tiles with stickers that are not in the catalog. , nor in their set inventory. How do I go about determining the Sticker # when Adding to the catalog. [...] (52 months ago, Feb 8, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Questions about Unikitty / Counterparts - randyf (442) | [...] The box, instructions, and LEGO set description are definitive about the situation, although it may not look that way at first. (1) LEGO lists the first instruction [...] (52 months ago, Feb 8, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Questions about Unikitty / Counterparts - mjwest83 (685) | [...] In regards to the two Unikitties in set (Set 70831-1), if you only want to list one of them, fine. But which one? The decision is totally arbitrary. The box itself is [...] (52 months ago, Feb 8, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: February Roadmap Project: Old and New - StormChaser (569) | [...] I completely agree. (Part 4150pb063) (Part 4150pb072) (Part 4150pb101) (Part 4150pb102) (Part 4150pb103) (Part 4150pb188) (Part 4150pb189) (Part 4150pb190) But I also [...] (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: February Roadmap Project: Old and New - dcarmine (7178) | [...] According to the new standard for "difference types" the difference has to be related to the way a part functions, not just cosmetic differences. So with that rule, [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: February Roadmap Project: Old and New - randyf (442) | I suggest adding names and titles that have "Type 1", "Type 2", etc. in them to the project. Those terms are useless. Cheers, Randy In Catalog, StormChaser writes: [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: February Roadmap Project: Old and New - popsicle (6661) | [...] I've got a question, Jen... When are you going to arrive at the same conclusion that StormChaser already has, that the BL catalog needs those like you (passion [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: February Roadmap Project: Old and New - jennnifer (3533) | Sure! I'll play along... I am not convinced that 90460 is really a new version of 6131. (Part 90460) (Part 6131) They look the same and LEGO uses the same thumbnail image [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
February Roadmap Project: Old and New - StormChaser (569) | We are finally making serious headway with the catalog backlog. The catalog change requests queue is cleared out. In the spirit of trying to ensure that the Catalog Roadmap [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: 30374 Bar 1x4 Frosted Variant - Hygrotus (869) | [...] P.S. with this new number 28697 there is also trans red, trans neon green and trans purple I have trans purple molded 28697 from this set (Set 30461-1) and it is not [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: 30374 Bar 1x4 Frosted Variant - Hygrotus (869) | [...] I have also third variant 28697 not frosted. It looks like 30374 but has new number molded on it. Checked under very high magnification. (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: 30374 Bar 1x4 Frosted Variant - pikachu3 (2674) | [...] I agree. I had about 4000 of the old kind, and went to the Lego store to get 1000 more to finish a MOC. They only had the new frosted kind, which would look very out [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
30374 Bar 1x4 Frosted Variant - Brick.Door (7521) | Found some frosted trans-light-blue 1x4 bars in a set recently and I'm not comfortable mixing them with my current inventory. They are quite different and I don't think [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Identifying minifigures - doolallytap (1563) | Identify the torso assembly and then you can see which minifigs it is part of in the 'item appears in' look up the minifigs that it relates to, then part out that minif [...] (52 months ago, Feb 7, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Correction sheet for set 8847 - StormChaser (569) | [...] BrickLink does not have any record in the inventory of this set of a redesign. However, I have added a note to the instructions anyway: (Set 8843-1) You might see about [...] (52 months ago, Feb 6, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Correction sheet for set 8847 - anathema (1537) | [...] Thanks! :-D The same applies to set 8843, too - I have the supplemental sheet (which I'll add in the next few days when I get it scanned) and the updated [...] (52 months ago, Feb 6, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Correction sheet for set 8847 - anathema (1537) | [...] Could you also add a note to say that there are two versions of the instruction booklet too, please? The booklet was updated to incorporate the changes from the supplemental [...] (52 months ago, Feb 6, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Correction sheet for set 8847 - StormChaser (569) | [...] The inventory does show that the set was redesigned during production. Please upload a scan of the correction sheet to the instruction entry for the set and we'll [...] (52 months ago, Feb 6, 2020, to Catalog) |
Correction sheet for set 8847 - Adjour (2464) | The old dragster set has a white correction sheet for step 16. It has a part number on the page that doesn't show up in searches (120356). Am I missing the entry [...] (52 months ago, Feb 6, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Shadow Trooper - popsicle (6661) | [...] Sure, Josh, I could and would for the current admin. In my book they are the best we've seen here. Truly gifted and dedicated people, with strong guidance from Russell. [...] (52 months ago, Feb 5, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Shadow Trooper - mhortar (813) | [...] If you know that the current catalog admins are open to investigating and adding these minifigs and you have knowledge of other minifigs that need to be corrected, would [...] (52 months ago, Feb 5, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Nougat is the new Flesh - cosmicray (3492) | [...] The group of color names 'flesh' were purely constructs that BL came up with. THe 'nougat' family of names has been available in the LEGO community, since [...] (52 months ago, Feb 5, 2020, to Colors) |
Re: Nougat is the new Flesh - yapke (5) | [...] Do you mean I said something wrong in my reply to the thread ??? Please, tell me. Cause I personally don't know what I said wrong. I said I respect and understand [...] (52 months ago, Feb 5, 2020, to Colors) |
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