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Re: Space world....
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lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 23:21:51 GMT
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Sounds good, but who's gonna host this? The way it sounds, it is gonna be
huge! HUGE!

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Jon Palmer <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message
news:G2yHAt.6AA@lugnet.com...
> Its been quite some time since this was brought up.
> I have a lot of ideas for this. Right now I thought I'd bring up what • appear
> to be reasons this idea won't take off.  I'll also bring up some possible
> solutions as well.
> 
> Problems:
> 
> -The name. I personally like Space World but I know not all of you do.
> 
> -Web space. There is a problem with adequate space, where it should be and • a
> good domain. Another problem is maintenance and who will take care of it • and
> the problems that stem off of that.
> 
> -Fictional technology and story conflicts. "My universe has wormholes- • yours
> doesn't" That sort of thing. This has been discussed a lot.
> 
> -Purpose? Will Space World be just to display creations and tell stories?
> Will there be interaction between moc's and stories? Will there be Role
> Playing involved? And so on...
> 
> Now some possible solutions:
> 
> -Name. This should not get in the way of the project. I'm sure we can • easily
> come to a conclusion on this.
> 
> Web Space. Heres what I propose. Lets not have one HUGE site with a bunch • of
> mocs and info and stories and such. What if we had a very small main site.
> This site would have basic info such as a good logo,  a description of the
> community's purpose, possibly a map of where ever the community is (this • was
> discussed as being like a "Void") and links to LUGNET and .space. And • heres
> where the possible solution comes in: Have the small main site have links • to
> other individual specialty/Subsites which are all maintained by a • different
> person. These sites in turn have general info on their subject and also a
> list of links to FOL's sites pertaining to the topic. This means the • effort
> of the whole project could be distributed among different people. Here are
> some Subsite ideas I thought of:
> 
>      -Story Subsite. This site could host Stories and have links to sites
> such as Tobias Moller's site: http://m1.876.telia.com/~u87609425/hugo/
> 
>     -Character Subsite. A list of characters with small pictures and brief
> descriptions. These would in turn be linked to the creator's sites
> 
>      -Technology Subsite. Site focusing on different forms of technology • in
> Space World. Descriptions(with moc examples)of different types of
> engines,FTL drives,life support,weapons,exploration...you name it.
> 
>     -Building Style/Tips/Ideas Subsite Info on how a particular builder
> likes to build. Tips for building big things. Tips for building small
> things. Building stories. (don't laugh) So and so on.
> 
>     -Corporation Subsite. Links to the different companies people have • made
> that make ships and such.
> 
>     -Possibly a general site with TEXT links to every known space website • (I
> know this is ambitious but I thought I'd mention it)
> 
>      -Space Station Subsite(could also include Bases)
> 
>      -Fighter Subsite
> 
>     -Big Ship Subsite -hey neat this one's already started ; )
> 
>     -Mecha Subsite
> 
>     -Microfig Subsite
> 
> -Fictional technology and story conflicts. I really don't think this • should
> get in the way of this project. Thats about it.
> 
> -Purpose? I think initially it should be just what I put above. A • Subdivided
> collection of links to FOL's websites. After this back bone is set up then
> interactivity can be discussed.
> 
>     Tell me what you think!
> 
>     -Jon
> --
> The Galactic Shipyard
> http://www.oklahoma.net/~jpalmer
> 
> 



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Its been quite some time since this was brought up. I have a lot of ideas for this. Right now I thought I'd bring up what appear to be reasons this idea won't take off. I'll also bring up some possible solutions as well. Problems: -The name. I (...) (26 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)

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