It will remain under control of the Mod team, we will simply provide the delivery mechanism. You will need to go through us to publish updates and we will do some very, very basic QA.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Daniel Koppes > Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 9:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Steam and Mods > > Does this mean that the mod will become Valve owned/sponsored > (ala DoD/CS)? > > Or does it remain under the control (with perhaps QC from Valve if > needed...) of the Mod team? > > At 09:03 27/03/2004, you wrote: > >We'd like to begin collecting builds from Mod teams interested in > >distributing their Mod on Steam. > > > >Players will be able to click on the icon for your Mod in > the Games list > >to install your Mod and then get all of the files they need. > This means > >they won't need to visit a web site to download the content > and install > >it manually. We will be able to release new versions of your Mod on > >Steam so everyone will automatically get the updates. > > > >Dedicated servers will also be able to get the content for your Mod. > > > >We should be ready to start distributing Mods on Steam in > the next few > >weeks. In the meantime, if you'd like to have your team's > Mod included, > >please put together a complete build of what you'd like to > release (.zip > >or .exe) and send me an e-mail with a link to the file so I > can download > >it and get things ready on our end. Make sure the build you > give us has > >been tested with Steam. > > > >Please also include contact information for a Mod team > member for us to > >communicate with if we have any questions/problems. > > > >Let me know if you have any questions. > > > >Eric Smith > >Valve > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > >please visit: > >http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > ---------- > Programmer and Modeller for The Pokemod > http://pokemod.phantasmsoft.com > > ---------- > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
