Redisplay Messages: Compact | Brief | All | Full Show Messages: All | Without Replies Re: Ants - StormChaser (568) | [...] Without having both parts to examine, I cannot say. But any differences would likely be extremely minor. [...] We haven't updated this page yet, but everything [...] (49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Ants - whoa220 (1) | Honestly I think they are the same lego peace but recolered. (49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog) |
Ants - hpoort (410) | Except for the coloring, is there any difference between (Part 62575cx1) and (Part 23714)? Also, how do we go about numbering in such a case in general? 62575 is the LEGO design [...] (49 months ago, May 3, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Adding missing items to the catalog - StormChaser (568) | [...] It's true that we don't typically approve catalog entries without photos. There are a few exceptions, though. We're currently working on updating our catalog [...] (49 months ago, May 2, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Why oh why Batman Sh016b - James2506 (173) | Thanks for such a long effort and providing other examples. I follow but don’t agree - I think any change for a new part should equal a new number, but it’s not up to me! [...] (49 months ago, May 1, 2020, to Catalog) |
Dimensions for instant checkout - BRCook (1242) | I have had some issues with items not having size dimensions (particularly for newer items - come up as 0x0x0 or ?x?x?). This has caused me problems with instant checkout [...] (49 months ago, May 1, 2020, to Catalog) |
search - skikyssing (1640) | I'm not getting the suggestions in the drop down box when typing in searches anymore... It seems that this is for everyone. Why do you have to change something that works [...] (49 months ago, May 1, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Set 1775 alternative stickers - Hygrotus (869) | [...] Sticker of this set do not show such sticker (Part 1775stk01) so for set (Set 1775-1) should be added stickered parts which have applied stickers from showed sticker [...] (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Help with this color - pikachu3 (2672) | [...] Hard to tell for sure without other colors in your photo to compare it to, but it looks like this to me: (URL) Technically it’s supposed to be Blue, but it’s a harder, [...] (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - StormChaser (568) | [...] No, this project is not dead. We're still continually working on this page and still planning to make it official on June 1st: (URL) (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Help with this color - BrickPhaisan (1180) | [...] He reviewed the entire catalog color by color of this type, and this figure does not appear in those colors ... (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Help with this color - BrickPhaisan (1180) | Hello, I am new here and I have a problem with part 3002, since I have two parts of this color that I do not know very well how to classify. Let's see if someone knows how [...] (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Set 1775 alternative stickers - normann1974 (2291) | I've just added (Part 4867pb24) in hope that it will be accepted. Here's a photo of the set. It's not mine, so I can't prove anything about it. The building instructions [...] (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - yorbrick (1184) | [...] I guess if you think about it, LEGO just made lego.com move up one place in the best LEGO websites. (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - SylvainLS (46) | [...] Change the buying process, don’t ask anything to experienced buyers. Change the selling process, don’t ask anything to experienced sellers. Change the catalogue, don’t [...] (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - yorbrick (1184) | [...] I guess it is time to save a "community catalog" again, before the old one is removed and the re-mapped one becomes the new BL standard. (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - randyf (442) | [...] I had already questioned this in the admin forums yesterday. None of us even knew this was happening, and we are as surprised as anyone else. We pretty much got the rug [...] (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - yorbrick (1184) | Is this entire project now dead, given LEGO has re-mapped the catalog to make it logical for new users (new users that obviously have no interest at all in themes, part types, [...] (49 months ago, Apr 30, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - randyf (442) | [...] The "Minifigs" section in the inventories would need to be renamed, also. This would go along with having the main item type renamed. We would also have to figure out [...] (49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - bje (1577) | [...] Not glued for one. Consisting of mostly parts in the parts catalogue (gear parts are gear at this time) for two. Also having instructions might help. Also, since [...] (49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - randyf (442) | [...] Oh yeah. That is definitely the hope! ;) We would love to revisit these discussions in the future if we were to get developers assigned to us. However, with the current [...] (49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - Turez (43) | [...] Looks good to me. The detailed figure classification is much better than a one-sentence-definition and makes future adjustments easier (hopefully). Just two thoughts [...] (49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - randyf (442) | [...] [...] This is essentially the crux of the matter. To go beyond the six main item types would take significant reprogramming of the site, and that is just not going [...] (49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: 3626cpb2463 Fright knight head - yorbrick (1184) | [...] Yes the torso is a "male" or at least gender neutral one without the typical curves given to female adult torsos. I just found it strange that the head was listed as [...] (49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
3626cpb2463 Fright knight head - yorbrick (1184) | (Part 3626cpb2463) I notice the head of the Fright Knight from CMF S19 is listed as female. Has LEGO ever confirmed that this character is meant to be female? I couldn't [...] (49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - infinibrix (4997) | [...] Your interpretation of what I’ve suggested is non-comparable as it makes it sound like I’m trying to separate apples and oranges from fruit when I’m talking about separating [...] (49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - bje (1577) | [...] Thank you to both you and Jonas. Two immediate issues if I may: Sentient refers to the quality of having feelings. Rather use animate to distinguish between characters [...] (49 months ago, Apr 29, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 3 - StormChaser (568) | [...] There were two things that were contentious: how to classify figures and the distinction between sets and gear. The sets/gear distinctions isn't figured out yet, [...] (49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - StormChaser (568) | [...] Without going too crazily in-depth about this, the word "minifigure" actually means something very specific and a minifigure is actually a three-dimensional trademark: [...] (49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - Turez (43) | First, thanks for your detailed answer! In Catalog, StormChaser writes: [...] Okay, it is incorrect if you use the term "minifigure" in its official, "narrow" meaning. But [...] (49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog) |
City Beautification Project - StormChaser (568) | Thanks to new functionality from BrickLink we've added hundreds of large, high-quality additional images for City sets during the past three weeks. These images are now [...] (49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - StormChaser (568) | [...] Go to this page and scroll down to the section titled "Different Types of Figures" please: (URL) The LEGO group has made many different kinds of figures (40+) [...] (49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - Turez (43) | [...] It took me some time to fully understand your idea. But I think I get it now. 1. You want to rename the current category "Minifigs" to "Figures". Why? I can hardly think [...] (49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 2 - StormChaser (568) | [...] But it could be sooner than that in the absence of further feedback. Anyway, here are some additional comments/questions in chronological order of posting. infinibrix: [...] (49 months ago, Apr 28, 2020, to Catalog) |
Assistance Needed with 9V Battery Box Images - BricksThatStick (6363) | If anyone out there can help with some images for the catalog it would be greatly appreciated: Randy and SezaR are in the process of simplifying the 9V battery box inventories. [...] (49 months ago, Apr 27, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Condition(s) for Used Items - Adjour (2461) | I've never understood the lack of grading descriptions on items, especially figs. I know I often sell a fig at a good price because I'm the one with the description when [...] (49 months ago, Apr 26, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Condition(s) for Used Items - grimsbricksuk (1477) | It’s not too difficult, I mean over on BrickOwl they manage to give used items different condition levels & it works very well. In Catalog, tonnic writes: [...] (49 months ago, Apr 26, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Pending items in catalog - axaday (7302) | [...] What items are they? Like in most jobs, the catmins are drawn to items that are submitted with a nice pictures and named following convention. Items with no picture, [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Pending items in catalog - StormChaser (568) | [...] Whenever an image has been uploaded, we try to make a decision within three months at the most. Items without images are usually not approved. However, for most items [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Pending items in catalog - Rus_Numis (618) | How long does it usually take for item to be finally added to Catalog when it is in "Pending" status? I tried to add a few items released in 2020 in my store but I didn't [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - popsicle (6660) | [...] Yep, the the feral chicken is more fascinating than their still domesticated cousin. We ran across them in one of our backcountry hikes. They certainly don't behave [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Admin_Russell | [...] The cars entries, together with the sp00x line are an experiment. We needed the cars to be minifigs so we could easily compare with partout value over a period of time. [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - wildchicken13 (876) | [...] I'm just bored. I've been on BrickLink for a while, but I haven't been active on the forum until very recently. You don't have to listen to my answers [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 1 - wildchicken13 (876) | [...] Yeah, it looks like I am not the only one who is confused by the term. Creating a precise definition of the word "minifigure" is challenging. Both the current definition [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - dcarmine (7177) | [...] Ok, thanks for that. Not to offend you, but why are you answering most of the questions? You don't seem to be an Admin, I haven't seen you on the forum before [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - cosmicray (3492) | [...] Perhaps Figures should be subdivided into: anthropomorphic animals anthropomorphic robots sentient humanoids I am moderately serious about the above, but what it points [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - cosmicray (3492) | [...] Under Exceptions, where it says "Educational Materials - These are considered books to keep them together in one place, even when only a sheet of paper or a piece of [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - cosmicray (3492) | [...] Could you give an example, or two, or gear/games that will remain in gear. I'm trying to mentally follow how they will be sorted out, one from the other. Nita Rae (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 1 - bje (1577) | [...] snip [...] some more exceptions: Human furniture (Gear 852527) (Gear 4016g) and related Some in the fast food toy category: (Gear 6997) Clocks as in (Gear 4250339) (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - StormChaser (568) | [...] We do not have to go by TLG's definitions, or at least no one has said so yet. The catalog still (as of right now) has some measure of autonomy. As for single-piece [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - cosmicray (3492) | [...] So, the sellers who are listing individual cars from (Set 8639-1) should create catalog entries, and move those listings out of the 8639 set (where they are cluttering [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - jonwil (82) | The description for (Set 3825-1) lists Plankton by name and the instructions depict Plankton (who in this set is a single printed 1 x 1 round brick and not part of a larger [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - jonwil (82) | How do you draw the distinction between an animal and a figure? The Rock Monster (Part 30305c01) is an animal yet the very similar monsters from Power Miners such as (Minifigure [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - jonwil (82) | No that Minnie Mouse set isn't a "figure" any more than the Minnie Mouse BrickHeadz set is a "figure". But the Baby Minnie Mouse figure from the Primo/Baby sets, the Minnie [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 1 - bje (1577) | [...] snip [...] Depends probably on how autonomous entity is interpreted. If you use TLG's set descriptions, only some animals are autonomous, and others blend into [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Admin_Russell | [...] [...] Some of them already are: (Minifigure crs018) (Minifigure crs013) (Minifigure crs016) (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - infinibrix (4997) | [...] On the subject of categorizing figures in general I think breaking down some of this stuff might make more sense than renaming Minifigs to Figures and then piling everything [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Update 1 - StormChaser (568) | [...] yorbrick: The description of how to handle games is to unspecific. Response: Please suggest better terminology. wildchicken13: The new definition of figures is not helpful. [...] (49 months ago, Apr 25, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - wildchicken13 (876) | Okay, then (Part 2878) (Part 57878) (Part x1687) (Part 3680) (Part 3679) (Part 2429c01) should be considered parts because that is how they appear in unopened sets, but (Part [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - wildchicken13 (876) | That makes a lot of sense. Some buyers might look under part, others might look under figure. It doesn't make much sense to create separate listings in both categories since [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - CPgolfaddict (6598) | In my opinion the right solution here is to change the catalog so that an item can appear in more than one item type and/or more than one category. Otherwise there will always [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - wildchicken13 (876) | Sorry, I'm using the terms kind of interchangeably. But the LEGO Group uses the term "minifigure" in it's official writing (set descriptions, boxes, etc.), so [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - starbeanie (10834) | But the new classification isn't minifigs, it will be called figures, which is a much broader term. In Catalog, wildchicken13 writes: [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - paulvdb (7141) | [...] This one never came assembled. [...] This one used to come assembled, but that was changed many years ago. [...] This one always comes assembled. [...] There are [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - wildchicken13 (876) | Yeah, when trying to decide whether or not something can be classified as a minifigure, I consult the box and/or set description (if available) to see if lego describes [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - Turez (43) | [...] In such cases, I would simply try to stick as close as possible to the official classification. For example: The official description of (Set 3815-1) says "Includes [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Instructions - Adjour (2461) | [...] This. I read it the opposite as well, which is why I was confused. (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - wildchicken13 (876) | If it a part was changed to a minfigure and then back again, it suggests to me that there is some ambiguity in the category definitions, and I don't think that the new definitions [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - wildchicken13 (876) | New definitions: "Figures - A single part or part assembly that represents an autonomous entity, except parts that are photographs, holograms, or video screens." "Parts - Individual [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - starbeanie (10834) | (Part ava005) is numbered like a minifig it was a part, became a minifig then was changed back to a part In Catalog, wildchicken13 writes: [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
Re: Item Type Discussion - wildchicken13 (876) | [...] Hmm... I'm not sure that it makes sense to make another category just for school supplies. Do they come in a box with instructions? To me, that would make them a [...] (49 months ago, Apr 24, 2020, to Catalog) |
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