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View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - calsbricks (8510)
[...] 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)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - bje (1577)
[...] Per your original post - you and other LUG members are aware of those sellers, so you and your fellow LUG members all report those lots and wait for BL to sort it out. [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - searme (1112)
[...] If an universally visible badge would be dependent on a parameter, you wouldn't even need to check that parameter manually. It's kind of the whole point.
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - searme (1112)
[...] I'd love to but how do you suggest I prove that, short of raiding seller's home/shop?
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - axaday (7301)
[...] eBay has 4 or 5 parameters in the detailed feedback. But I'm not sure who ever checks it.
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - bje (1577)
[...] With 800+ buy orders under the belt you should know that feedback is not in any way designed to be any barometer of service standards. If the seller is not clear on when [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - searme (1112)
What if we added a secondary feedback where instead of just writing if the service was OK or not OK, the buyer also rates service speed between fast/regular/slow? And sellers [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - yorbrick (1182)
[...] So BL goes for a badge for speed of shipping. That may lead to some sellers being sloppy to make sure they qualify for that badge. So we need a badge for accuracy. Plus [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - SurplusParts (6227)
I honestly think that if the feedback system was used as it is designed to do, then some of these problems would be eliminated. What is the considered % for a top store. 100%? [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - searme (1112)
[...] The shops in question clearly prove that feedback is not reliable, as they only have 10-20% of complaints and they tend to blacklist complainers to prevent them from [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - yorbrick (1182)
I don't think it is necessary. If you have a bad experience then leave appropriate feedback. Having a badge will do nothing, as sellers will find a way around it. Plus it [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - Rob_and_Shelagh (26316)
[...] This has been mentioned before and I certainly support identifying and warning buyers of stores who do not operate by the rules of the site - you must have all listed [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread "Fast Shipper" badge for Sellers - searme (1112)
Dear Bricklink, There are certain dishonest shops that really ruin the BL experience for shoppers. It's hard to prove, but some sellers apparently sell pieces they don't [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 26, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: streamline payment process - Captain_Q (7859)
[...] As BrainOfTheBrick has stated, Bricklink is not like amazon but, imo, more like a Lego flea market with thousands of different stores with a lot of different styles [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 25, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: streamline payment process - Brickwilbo (1534)
[...] Check your email spam folder for invoice emails from @Bricklink. Probably at least a few of those 21 stores use instant checkout, Bricklink automatically sends invoices.
(54 months ago, Nov 25, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: streamline payment process - BrainOfTheBrick (75)
[...] You really shouldn't compare amazon and BrickLink. They are two completely different sites which run completely differently.
(54 months ago, Nov 24, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread streamline payment process - Akhoover (28)
The process for payment, when buying from multiple vendors should not be so time consuming. I purchased from 21 vendors, still waiting to hear from one. but the checkout time [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 24, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Part out value in local currency - normann1974 (2291)
If I'm not logged in (which I'm not on my phone), the POV page (URL) shows prices in USD. Unlike the price guides on all other pages which show my local currency [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 23, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Daily and monthly downtime - I'd like to help - axaday (7301)
My sister gave me that cat in your sig pic for Christmas last year. I just recently finished it. I delayed a long time because I couldn’t tell from the instructions what it even [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 20, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Daily and monthly downtime - I'd like to help - Sadler_Bricks (1709)
Yes I would agree it would be nice but not sure that BL has the funds such as a FB but would be nice to see some good improvments on this site as it has some massive opertunity [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 20, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Better time information on maintenance - Stonemonkey1974 (526)
[...] Google (other search engines are available) is your friend :)
(54 months ago, Nov 20, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Better time information on maintenance - HarryPotter71 (851)
[...] EST = Eastern Standard Time
(54 months ago, Nov 20, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Better time information on maintenance - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Could you have just looked it up, for example, here: (URL) If they add GMT, then no doubt others will want their time zone too. It makes sense for BL to stick to one [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 20, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Better time information on maintenance - sonnich (326)
Yesterday at the post office I needed some adresses from BL it was under maintenance - it said [...] When is that according to GMT? Please add times in GMT at the rest of the [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 20, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Suggestion for extra function in Bricklink - JusTiCe8 (121)
Funny how idea flows in the ether as I think of a similar feature but a bit more from a practical point of view. I encounter the same issue with the mini/micro Serenity by Brothers [...]
(54 months ago, Nov 15, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Suggestion for extra function in Studio - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Agreed… but the dedicated forum for Studio is (URL)
(55 months ago, Nov 15, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Suggestion for extra function in Studio - JLvL (30)
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(55 months ago, Nov 15, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Suggestion for extra function in Bricklink - JLvL (30)
Hello, Over the las couple of months i have designed some cars in Studio. Some bricks in the middle may have a different color than the color I am currently building. So if the [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 15, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Daily and monthly downtime - I'd like to help - JusTiCe8 (121)
Hi, not sure it is the right place for this and most importantly, if company such FB can afford such a yearly uptime, is because they know how to do their job right (at [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 14, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Daily and monthly downtime - I'd like to help - Ethan1701 (5)
Hey, I'm a database administrator (Business intelligence specifically), and I'd like to help eliminate the daily and monthly downtimes. The way I see it, if Facebook [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 14, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - cycbuild (827)
[...] It might benefit the regulars and newcomers if this was added to the top of the forum with links below to a shortlist of FAQs. And a hide option, if possible. (URL)
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Yes, that’s why new ones are always popping up. [...] And there are no notifications for private messages (took me months to see I had some), and those can’t [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - Admin_Russell
[...] And our experience has not been good. Very difficult to manage, and a real challenge to customize. We had a bug for over year that prevented us from deleting any post.
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - SylvainLS (46)
[...] My point was that forum.bl.com uses a modern, off-the-shelf, forum engine (and, if I’m not mistaken, phpBB (it uses the Ariki style, designed for phpBB 3.0)). [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - Admin_Russell
[...] My quote was from the Studio Forum, not your Forum.
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8510)
[...] Sorry for this
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I don't think it is, at least not for general LEGO discussion, MOCs, new sets, etc. Eurobricks is more active and has way better content than here. However, the BL [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8510)
[...] 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)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8510)
[...] 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)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - Admin_Russell
[...] From the front page: Most users ever online was 20 on Wed Sep 12, 2018 4:25 pm That was around the time ADP was announced.
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8510)
[...] 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)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - Admin_Russell
[...] [...] You use the word "richer", but in some ways BrickLink's Forum is much richer than these one-size-fits-all applications. It is fully integrated with the site [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8510)
[...] 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)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Take a look at (URL) ….
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - Leftoverbricks (2225)
I agree, the Forum needs an update. The forum and many other parts of this site are written in extremely old code and it would require lots of time and effort for programmers [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8510)
[...] 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)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - Adjour (2457)
LOL you are the OP. Ok you changed my mind, we could use forum flair in addition to editing.
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - Adjour (2457)
[...] Please don't get hung up on me saying "hundreds". Its just an example in reply to the OP who is musing about why there isn't more traffic on the forum, and wrongly, [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - Adjour (2457)
[...] To you maybe, but to the OP posting something personal, I'm sure they would be thrilled. 200 is hyperbole for this site, anyway :) :p [...] Right, which is [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)
View Thread Re: Forum Reforms - maxx3001 (2563)
[...] +1 Maxx ;)
(55 months ago, Nov 8, 2019, to Suggestions)

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