On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:47:55 +0100
Wolfgang Becker <u...@gmx.de> wrote:

> ATM using different images for the market would mean having two
> different looking buildings which do the same thing. The modern
> windmill is not just another look but also provides electricity. So
> what's the idea? Use the old market for all markets while tech level
> is below a certain level and then use the modern image, or let every
> market keep the image from the tech era it was built in?

Probably, as a better idea, the markets could work in a way similar to
the means of transportation, with the more advanced ones having a higher
capacity (and probably a longer range), but requiring upkeep costs.

> The later would probably make the city look more interesting but
> we'd end up with different looks for the same function used at the
> same time. Probably less confusing than magically upgrade/downgrade
> all existing markets when techlevel changes. 
> 
> When is the new market invented? Some time after streets?

Probably. A "flea market" would probably be available straight away, a
small market (like the one used now) at 7.5, and a supermarket at 20.0.
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