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<H1>RE: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</H1>
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<LI><em>From</em>: Caliban Tiresias Darklock <<A HREF="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</A>></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 12:12:44 -0400</LI>
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On Wednesday, September 24, 1997 4:29 AM, clawrenc#cup,hp.com
[SMTP:clawrenc#cup,hp.com] wrote:
> In <<A HREF="msg01336.html">199709210748.CAA24259#dfw-ix13,ix.netcom.com</A>>, on 09/21/97
> at 08:47 AM, "Jon A. Lambert" <jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com> said:
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> >Assuming it might, I'll lump in my earlier mechanics into the areas
> >you identified and also include an area we have considered a given.
>
> >1) Individual Dynamics - ID
> >2) Group Dynamics - GD
> >3) Social Dynamics - SD
> >4) World Dynamics - WD
> >5) Play Dynamics - PD
> ...
> >Let's say you are considering implementing a global chat channel with
> >no limitations on it's use.
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> >ID-0, GD-3, SD-5, WD-unk., PD-(2,roleplay; 5,player mgmt.)
> ...
> >Is this useful or not?
>
> I like it. It passes the basic tests of an analysis tool: It allows
> analysis of an area with the results of that analysis being useful in
> both prediction of the area and problem solving within the area.
Oof, I can't believe I missed the original post on this... that's a really
nifty idea. It certainly looks useful to me, but I need to play with it a
little and see how it maps out.
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01251" HREF="msg01251.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Thu 18 Sep 1997, 06:02 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01343" HREF="msg01343.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Sun 21 Sep 1997, 19:16 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01407" HREF="msg01407.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Wed 24 Sep 1997, 06:01 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01437" HREF="msg01437.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Thu 25 Sep 1997, 17:18 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01411" HREF="msg01411.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Affecting the world</A></strong>,
Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Wed 24 Sep 1997, 16:24 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01146" HREF="msg01146.html">NPC AI and Learning.</A></strong>,
Michael Hohensee <a href="mailto:michael#sparta,mainstream.net">michael#sparta,mainstream.net</a>, Sun 07 Sep 1997, 19:51 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01158" HREF="msg01158.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] NPC AI and Learning.</A></strong>,
Travis S. Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#io,com">efindel#io,com</a>, Mon 08 Sep 1997, 15:29 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01160" HREF="msg01160.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] NPC AI and Learning.</A></strong>,
Alex Oren <a href="mailto:alexo#bigfoot,com">alexo#bigfoot,com</a>, Mon 08 Sep 1997, 16:31 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01163" HREF="msg01163.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] NPC AI and Learning.</A></strong>,
Michael Hohensee <a href="mailto:michael#sparta,mainstream.net">michael#sparta,mainstream.net</a>, Mon 08 Sep 1997, 17:23 GMT
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