> http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:31222

> Am I the only one thinking that the way Thingiverse displays long
> filenames (that are supposed to create order)
> is broken?
> Having the elipsys before the last 3 characters is a bad idea since the
> last 4 characters (including the dot)
> often just denote the file type.
> Nobody prepends version numbers or exported format names, everyone appends
> them to the end of names
> so alphabetic sorting works.

> I wouldn't mind too much, if there was a tooltip I could use (i.e.
> mousehover over filename -> displays full filename as a tooltip).  But at
> last check, it didn't even do that...

> Short filename requirements are what.. circa 1987?...  oh, and the
> Makerbot Replicator's SD card reader.  ;)

> - G.

> On Friday, October 12, 2012 2:24:53 AM UTC+11, Marcus Wolschon wrote:

>> http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:31222

>> Am I the only one thinking that the way Thingiverse displays long
>> filenames (that are supposed to create order)
>> is broken?
>> Having the elipsys before the last 3 characters is a bad idea since the
>> last 4 characters (including the dot)
>> often just denote the file type.
>> Nobody prepends version numbers or exported format names, everyone
>> appends them to the end of names
>> so alphabetic sorting works.