[Freeciv-Dev] Re: History educational idea

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On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Tobias Brox wrote:

> > IMHO commenting on each city is a LOT of work, 
> 
> Yes, indeed.  Commenting on one or two cities is not much work.  I'm quite
> sure that the community will contribute bits here and bits there of what's
> missing.  I might offer to take the administrative charge of
> receiving all the bits, put them together and update the CVS regularly.
> 
> > but if you feel like
> > this, I can
> > add you some more: nations, rulers and their titles should be commented
> > too :-)
> 
> Wow ... you're right.  I'm a bit afraid that this will turn out like a
> great history collection if we put all this together.  But then again, why
> not?  I think reading facts and bits about history while waiting for the
> other players to complete would be a good idea.  The historical facts
> might be published at the website as well.  Maybe we even will catch media
> attention - it would give both computer gaming and the open source
> development model good publicity.

I think.... the more the merry in this case....
We could turn Freeciv into a GREAT LIBRARY... and steal all the techs from
microprose hehe =)

 
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