[Freeciv-Dev] Re: for discussion: ics revisited

[Gregory Berkolaiko <Gregory.Berkolaiko@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Jason Short wrote:

> Per I. Mathisen wrote:
> > This patch limits the usefulness of _only_ playing with inifite city
> > sprawl (ics) as a player strategy, without imposing artificial limitations
> > like notradesize, citymindist and family.
> 
> It seems pretty artificial to me...
> 
> I always thought the "natural" solution to ICS was to count all workers 
> working in a city's radius toward the "unhappiness" for that city, even 
> if they belonged to another city.  This would make smallish ICS cities 
> be counted as cities several times their size for unhappiness calculations.

Mmm, what a bright suggestion...

How about implementing it?

G.