Cubehero
Dev tools
version control hosting
SHOW HN2012
74points
17comments
#321of 1,677 in 2012
Top 20%of 2012 by points
How HN took it
RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical
2 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score 0.00.
Docs: 0 for, 4 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Good progress since earlier demo with visual diffs
From 1 comment
This looks like it's come a long way from the demo a few months ago with the visual diffs of objects. Good job on getting this far! I might have to bring in a few of my projects…
simcop2387 on HN
Objections
Unclear licensing; no license details shown for uploads
From 2 comments
Why would anyone want to post their projects here w/o any kind of license details? "All rights reserved." to me means that you own what I upload.
IheartApplesDix on HNWell, I looked and I didn't see anything at all about license. Do you only see the badge for already uploaded projects? Why would I look at existing projects for licensing terms?
IheartApplesDix on HN
Terms of service and rights for uploaders unclear
From 2 comments
It seems like anything like this should try to educate users about appropriate open-source licenses, and make license selection a highly-visible step in the upload process. It…
wtallis on HNI think I'd like to see a Terms of Service link. GitHub's does a pretty good job of clearly explaining the situation. Also, I don't think using or encouraging the use of a…
wtallis on HN
Requests
Clear license selection and terms of service link
From 2 comments
It seems like anything like this should try to educate users about appropriate open-source licenses, and make license selection a highly-visible step in the upload process. It…
wtallis on HNI think I'd like to see a Terms of Service link. GitHub's does a pretty good job of clearly explaining the situation. Also, I don't think using or encouraging the use of a…
wtallis on HN
Marketplace with payments for 3D printable objects
From 1 comment
Someone should also come up with 3d printable objects marketplace service too..with payment option etc built in
sainib on HN
Questions
How does it compare to Ezra's git-based 3D model site
From 1 comment
Interesting, I wonder how this compares to what Ezra's working on. He mentioned a git-based community site for 3D models that incorporated visual diffs at RailsConf 2012:…
zacharypinter on HN
Alternatives named
Thingiverse
From 1 comment
I am going to host my projects here instead of Thingiverse.
pbharrin on HN
3drepo.org
From 1 comment
For an interresting approach to 3d model diffing, please check this site - http://3drepo.org/ (not affiliated with it, but found it while doing some research on my own)
malkia on HN
GitHub
From 1 comment
Hrm, I can see where the confusion is. Actually, on the sidebar of each project, you can see that the projects are creative commons. The "All right reserved" is for Cubehero…
iamwil on HN