[LSC] File Format Restrictions for Official Parts

[Orion Pobursky]

William Howard wrote:

> The official stance is given here http://www.ldraw.org/Article479.html - 

> which only says that it is undesirable and not forbidden.

> 

> Old files do matter, as old files quite frequently come back onto the 

> tracker.  Any parts library specification needs to allow for 

> pre-existing files that contain pov-ray code (one such part is the 

> skelton minifig head), so we need a clause which says that parts already 

> containing such statements are allowed to keep them, but new parts are 

> not allowed to include them.  I shall add something to that effect.


My stance on already official files not conforming to our set 
restrictions is that they don't need to be fixed right away. However, if 
they rotate onto the PT for any reason then they need to been fixed.

-Orion

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