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Re: CW Questions (Was: A thought about some CW issues that may emanate.)
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Tue, 26 Sep 2000 11:29:28 GMT
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In lugnet.castle.org.cw, Doug Dropeskey writes:
> It does, but your answer leads me to lots more questions.  :)

I really gotta go to school, but I'll try to be brief ;-)

> Does CW have any hard and fast rules?

No.

> From what I can tell (having looked
> at CW, TempCW, and recent posts here), it's basically a loose confederation
> without much structure.

Yep.

> If there are no hard and fast rules, are there
> plans for instituting some?

Not entirely. The rules are mainly to have fun, and then there's the golden
rule of Creativity, Cooperation and ... something... I always forget the last
C. ;-) Oh! Courtesy.

> I'm interested in joining/contributing, but I'd
> like to understand the structure of the place before I write anything (more)
> up.

Here's the thing. We are still, constantly, fleshing out the "how"s. Like
these musing posts. CW is less than a year old, and we're just trying to put
all these independent worlds into one.

So write whatever you want; merging it in will be coming later.

> I don't really need answers to *all* that, but I would like to get a better
> sense of scale and community so that I can make an intelligent contribution.

I hope that helps a bit...

> More musing:  The problem with putting a mysterious ocean at the center
> (where it is landlocked) is that eventually someone has to populate and
> explore it, after which it isn't so mysterious anymore.  If the world were a
> plate that grew around the edges instead, the ocean could go on forever.
> Forever is mysterious.  :)

Ah but it is! (a plate that grows around the edges instead). That's why the
ocean need not be populated... there's always more space...

-Shiri



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Shiri Dori <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G1GvFy.10s@lugnet.com... (...) who (...) is (...) system: (...) go (...) unclaimed (...) It does, but your answer leads me to lots more questions. :) Does CW have any hard and fast rules? From (...) (26 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)

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