Re: [spoon-discuss] Step one on the road to InterNomic II

[bd <bdonlan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Wednesday 09 April 2003 05:25 pm, Daniel Lepage wrote:
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> >>> ErgoNomic (I think - hard to tell)
> >>
> >> Definitely active. And high-tech. They're the ones with a sourceforge
> >> site for their Nomic engine.
> >
> > -Their website doesn't make looking around easy unless you want to
> > join.-
>
> Although they're active, one of their players tells me that their
> ruleset is somewhat strange, and may not be compatible with objects we
> define.

I've looked at pieces. It can definitely go them -> us, and probably the other 
way. It'll require much hacking, though - there's no Grid. There'd have to be 
two separate definitions.

> I logged in as a guest and couldn't find any concrete ruleset anywhere;
> I know they started with a pure-nomic, or some basic variant thereof;
> but I'm not sure it's really a Nomic anymore.

I tried to sign up, but it rejected 'bd', and 'bdonlan'. Also, it rejected my 
perfectly-valid email, 'bdonlan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'. I've emailed their 
admin.

> They are interested in some sort of more standardized game, such as,
> say, a massive game of Risk or Diplomacy, with Nomics being the various
> 'nations' of the world.

Ooh. Aah. </sarcasm>

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bd
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