[Freeciv] Re: city placement

[Darko Obradovic <dobradovic@xxxxxx>]

Am 04.07.2003 17:03 schrieb(en) Andreas Røsdal:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I have a gameplay question, about city placement.
> Where should cities be placed to maximize food/shields/trade?
> Is there an algorithm to solve this?
I wouldn't say so.
One could take the potential spot and iterate through all the 21 tiles 
around it to count the maximum possible amout of resources to be 
gained, but:
- this won't take later transformation/terraforming into account
- hard to decide on whether you should consider offshore-platforms 
4000BC

I guiess it's an AI-wise question?

bye,

Darko Obradovic
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