[Freeciv-Dev] Re: More nations

[Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> I think that especially with multiple leaders and european feudal
> period it will not come nice - what you'll get will be bunch
> of Charleses, Johns or something like this.

I agree.  BTW I think 'Louis' would be the best name for the French ruler.

> medieval time this was not a problem (they used the latin or french
> form regardless of country) I guess that using national form 
> would produce more 'colorful' results. Anyway, I bend before the
> majority vote :-)

My vote is with yours.

> > national versions of nation.ruleset? (But this is another
> > matter, but a nice feature).
> 
> If you mean st. like polish version of spanish nation I am afraid 
> that it would be a pain to translate and maintain, since you would 
> need people knowing both polish and spanish realia/language.

Depends on how you set it up.  There could be a separate file
per language to translate natuin's ruler names (and possibly city names).

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Reinier