Development of the KAT Extended APL set is on hold due to limited interest. Inspired by the IBM 2741 terminal, this set aims to celebrate APL's early history. Future plans may involve text mods and color updates, once current quality control issues are resolved.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (4)
"Many users express excitement about the retro theme and inspiration for the keyset."
"Nice comments on the design and colors of the set."
"Some users indicate they are ready to join the group buy."
"Users appreciate the inclusion of various layouts and kits."
Negative (3)
"Concerns about current QC issues with KAT sets."
"Disappointment expressed regarding the project's hold."
"Feedback on the unexpected spacebar layout in the keyset."
Suggestions (3)
Proposal to add blank Shift keys to maintain the retro aesthetic.
Request for a set containing only APL symbols without Latin characters.
Inquiry about including a 7u spacebar option.
Questions (3)
Clarifications on the layout choices for spacebars.
Inquiry into potential new symbols and glyphs for the keyset.
Request for insights on the direction of the project's development.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread contains a mix of positive engagement with questions and suggestions for improvement. Overall sentiment leans towards positive due to interest in the unique concept, despite the project's status being on hold.
Project Specs
- Name
- KAT Extended APL
- Release year
- -
- Profile
- KAT
- Sculpted
- -
- Material
- ABS
- Layout Standard
- -
- Sub-Legends
- -
- Wall thickness
- -
- Legend method
- Dye-sublimation
- Color palette
- SP colors
- Shine through
- No
- Pudding style
- No