[Freeciv] Re: capitalization

[Erik Sigra <freeciv@xxxxxxx>]

Paul Dean wrote:
> 
> Erik Sigra <freeciv@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Rodolfo Borges wrote:
> >>
> >> Jeff Mallatt wrote:
> >>
> >> > However, until then, I have no objection to installing Capitalization at
> >> > game start.  Anyone else object?
> >>
> >> What about waiting for Trade to be discovered?
> >> Or at least Currency...
> 
> > No. The matter here is to reduce micromanagement. Coinage would have to
> > be availible as soon as any building is availible.
> 
> Why?
> 
> I think it would be interesting to not have money until you've
> researched currency.  No selling of buildings, no buying of units.
> Lot's of possibilities for different gameplay there... if one of your
> opponents is war-like, you have to have some units in reserve because
> you wouldn't be able to build them quickly, or delay getting the
> republic because you have to research bronze working and currency...

Well, that's another way to reduce the micromanagement, worth
consisering.