Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Marco Polo's Embassy

[David Pfitzner <dwp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rizos Sakellariou wrote:

> With the ever increasing diplomacy capabilities in freeciv,
> i think it's time to include the Marco Polo's Embassy wonder. 

Agreed.

> The changes needed in the code are minimal, but can someone
> check what is the behaviour of civ when the wonder becomes
> obsolete? Does it mean _only_ that the wonder won't have the
> desired effect (as usual with obsolete wonders), or does it
> also mean that any player owning the wonder will lose all
> embassies established as a result of this wonder? I suspect
> that the former is more likely but this needs to be confirmed.

My guess would have been that the wonder provides the _effect_
of embassies, without actually affecting "real" embassies, and
when the wonder becomes obsolete the "effective" embassies
disappear.  But I guess someone should find out what Civ2 does.

-- David