You're hired. :) It sounds fine to me. I think I'd avoid the "awesome", and maybe go for "outstanding", but that might just be because I am English.
Cheers, Simon On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 2:59 AM, James Paige <[email protected]> wrote: > I realized today that I had not updated my resume in about a billion > years, and when I was doing so, I realized that my experience with the > ohrrpgce is probably actually equally important to my payed experience. > > So I wrote the following, but I wanted to run it past the other devs, > because honestly this engine belongs to you all every bit as much as it > does to me, and I don't want to be representing myself as the "leader" > without general approval of how I say it. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > The OHRRPGCE is a tool for creating old-school RPG games that resemble > the ones on old console systems like the NES, SNES, and Genesis. Its > games also bear resemblance to handheld games such as those for Game Boy > Advance and some cell-phone games. > > I created the program as a personal project, but it has grown to be used > by a moderate userbase, with over 800 games made with it that I am aware > of (some 250+ of which are pretty good, and some 50+ of which are really > awesome) > > I act as informal leader for the team that currently develops this > program (4 main active developers at the time of this writing, plus > dozens of less active devs and testers) The other developers are all > self-directing, and I work to facilitate communication and cooperation > in an environment where everybody is a volunteer, nobody has any direct > authority over anyone else, but everybody still needs to get along and > agree on decisions. > > An important part of maintaining the OHRRPGCE is shepherding the game > engine's ancient and very messy codebase (was written in QuickBasic > originally) in the direction of modern programming environments and > platforms while maintaining full backwards compatibility with the whole > library of existing games. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Anybody object to any of the above? Anybody have any suggestion for how > to improve it? > > --- > James > _______________________________________________ > Ohrrpgce mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.motherhamster.org/listinfo.cgi/ohrrpgce-motherhamster.org > _______________________________________________ Ohrrpgce mailing list [email protected] http://lists.motherhamster.org/listinfo.cgi/ohrrpgce-motherhamster.org
