Author:  randyf  Posted:  Jun 22, 2023 18:49  Subject:  Re: Include Species in Minifigure descriptions!  Viewed:  39 times  Topic:  Catalog Requests Cancel Reply

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In Catalog Requests, DeLuca writes:    In Catalog Requests, infinibrix writes:    Until we have a working tag system it would be helpful if minifigure descriptions also included the species so that they can be located and identified in one place using this search criteria alone For instance many people will know this is a Wookiee, yet how many people will know the name let alone how to spell it correctly?   *  sw0626 (Inv) Wullffwarro Minifigures: Star Wars: Star Wars Rebels I therefore think we should always try to include the species in brackets Wullffwarro (Wookiee)   *  sw0530 (Inv) Chief Tarfful Minifigures: Star Wars: Star Wars Episode 3 Chief Tarfful (Wookiee)   *  sw0328 (Inv) Wald Minifigures: Star Wars: Star Wars Episode 1 Wald (Rodian)   *  sw0241 (Inv) Onaconda Farr Minifigures: Star Wars: Star Wars The Clone Wars Onaconda Farr (Rodian)   *  sw0639 (Inv) Captain Tarpals Minifigures: Star Wars: Star Wars Episode 1 Captain Tarpals (Gungan) Besides we already appear to have done this for certain species like Ewoks:- https://www.bricklink.com/v2/search.page?q=ewok&type=M&tab=A#T=A Seconded for the Star Wars Minifigs, especially since many of the aliens are fairly obscure characters for casual fans. And the species types aren't?

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Re: Include Species in Minifigure descriptions! - DeLuca (288)

[...] Seconded for the Star Wars Minifigs, especially since many of the aliens are fairly obscure characters for casual fans. (12 months ago, Jun 22, 2023, to Catalog Requests)

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Re: Include Species in Minifigure descriptions! - DeLuca (288)

[...] Wookiees are fairly recognisable (due to Chewbacca), while Wullffwarro only appeared in one episode of Star Wars Rebels (the series premiere). I do concede [...] (12 months ago, Jun 22, 2023, to Catalog Requests)

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 Msg 1 - infinibrix (5025) 12 months ago Jun 22, 2023 to Catalog Requests
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