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Distinct from [[Materials]], which are generic/quantityless/have many suppliers like screws and nails, Parts are individual components typically available for purchase -- usually a part will have a single product id or webpage for purchase, where a material has many that are mostly equivalent. | Distinct from [[Materials]], which are generic/quantityless/have many suppliers like screws and nails, Parts are individual components typically available for purchase -- usually a part will have a single product id or webpage for purchase, where a material has many that are mostly equivalent. | ||
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== Part Types == | == Part Types == |
Revision as of 01:12, 2 July 2021
Off-the-shelf parts
Distinct from Materials, which are generic/quantityless/have many suppliers like screws and nails, Parts are individual components typically available for purchase -- usually a part will have a single product id or webpage for purchase, where a material has many that are mostly equivalent.
Generic parts can be submitted with the Part Form, but each Category:Part Type should have its own subform that allows adding additional semantic information specific to that type.
Part Types
Has Description | |
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Batteries | Rechargeable and not, storage of power |
Cameras | Digital video cameras, webcams, etc. |
Computers | Computers and computer parts, including single-board computers, microprocessors, and individual computer components like graphics cards, Raspberry Pi HATs, etc. |
Fluids | Tubing and reservoirs and materials for managing liquids |
Passive Components | Passive electronic components like resistors, transistors, solenoids, and so on |
Speakers | Loudspeakers, passive and active |
Structural | Parts for building things, supporting structures, latches, hinges, etc. |