Author:  jennnifer  Posted:  Feb 25, 2024 14:27  Subject:  Re: + Tile/Plate, Round, Modified & ... Jumpers?  Viewed:  50 times  Topic:  Catalog Cancel Reply

BrickLink ID Card jennnifer (3537) Location:  USA, Illinois Member Since Contact Type Status Sep 8, 2009 Seller Store: Old Grey Bricks

In Catalog Requests, wyvern writes:    There's the Tile, Modified category, which includes parts like   *  15712 Tile, Modified 1 x 1 with Open O Clip Parts: Tile, Modified   *  35463 Tile, Modified 1 x 1 with Tooth / Ear Vertical, Triangular Parts: Tile, Modified   *  15209 Tile, Modified 1 x 2 with 2 Teeth Vertical Parts: Tile, Modified All of which are obviously indeed "modified", because they are tiles with something extra. So why aren't these round tiles (among others) considered modified as well?   *  20482 Tile, Round 1 x 1 with Bar and Pin Holder Parts: Tile, Round   *  77813 Tile, Round 1 x 1 with Loop Parts: Tile, Round   *  74698 Tile, Round 2 x 2 with Lifting Ring Thick and Bottom Stud Holder Parts: Tile, Round You would like them to split a category with just 24 items in it? Is this really a problem? Not all categories use the same definitions. https://www.bricklink.com/help.asp?helpID=1568 Otherwise, we'd have a modified and a decorated for every single category. ~Jen

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+ Tile/Plate, Round, Modified & ... Jumpers? - wyvern (75)

There's the Tile, Modified category, which includes parts like (Part 15712) (Part 35463) (Part 15209) All of which are obviously indeed "modified", because they are [...] (3 months ago, Feb 25, 2024, to Catalog)

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Re: + Tile/Plate, Round, Modified & ... Jumpers? - 1001bricks (52464)

[...] [...] Technic, Pin, Decorated? Minifigure, Head, Decorated? Uh uh. I can guess how many hours and hours Catalog people with various opinions have to discuss ;-) (3 months ago, Feb 25, 2024, to Catalog)

Re: + Tile/Plate, Round, Modified & ... Jumpers? - wyvern (75)

[...] Yes I would and yes it is :) As this is how these parts, objectively, should be categorized; the way it is now doesn't have any rationale behind it other than [...] (3 months ago, Feb 25, 2024, to Catalog)

Re: + Tile/Plate, Round, Modified & ... Jumpers? - StarBrick (7087)

[...] That's not a valid argument as there are multiple categories with even less item: (URL) (4 items) (URL) (3 items) (URL) (6 items) And many [...] (3 months ago, Feb 25, 2024, to Catalog)

Re: + Tile/Plate, Round, Modified & ... Jumpers? - StormChaser (570)

[...] The clickable links for basic part categories on that page still go directly to images stored in my personal BL profile. That's how far the site has progressed (rather, [...] (3 months ago, Feb 26, 2024, to Catalog)

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 Msg 1 - wyvern (75) 3 months ago Feb 25, 2024 to Catalog
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