Meh.  This too shall pass.

On May 19, 4:51 pm, Eric Jome <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah.  AT subdomain and euro subdomain.  That's silly.
>
> We can't even agree on a name for these domains.  It's cutting against
> the grain.  You're trying to make a distinction where no distinction
> is possible.  "Theme Driven" and "Strategy" - those are horrible
> names.  They don't convey AT and euro... in fact, I contend we
> shouldn't even have subdomains about such things!  They are
> artifiicial, archaic, and arcane distinctions that don't really fit
> gaming or gamers, even if they ever did.
>
> Here's a compromise/solution, which of course will please no one and
> not even be considered or accepted like all great compromises in our
> time;
>
> One forum for gamer gamers - serious complex games that don't clearly
> fall in another subdomain.  Call it "strategy games" because these are
> games that require you to have a serious strategy to win.  AT games
> are like that.  Euros are like that.  All their confusing hybrid
> children are like that.  Just think about it.
>
> Meanwhile, we can have other subdomains for clearly identifiable
> groups.  Wargames.  Children's Games.  Party Games.  Abstract Games...
> and so on.
>
> But this attempt to build a subdomains for AT and euro is never going
> to work.  We can't even pick names people like... that ought to be the
> first clue.
>
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