[freeciv-data] Re: [Freeciv-Dev] (PR#3597) german ruleset new version

[Raimar Falke <rf13@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 07:59:09PM +0300, Nikos Mavroyanopoulos wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 04:25:22PM +0100, Daniel Herding wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > This ruleset includes Wuppertal, Barmen and Elberfeld.
> 
> Will new nations be included in freeciv? I've asked some time
> ago about including the Byzantine empire[0],
> but got no reply. Also the Ottoman empire is missing (more than 400
> years of history). If new nations are to be included I could contribute
> some of them.

New nations can be included. Only the laziness of the maintainers are
the problem. It is isn't considered a high priority job. I have
started to add some nations in PR#3589
(http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=3589) However it
received not much feedback.

        Raimar

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