Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-09-16 Thread Richie Ward
scott-tunkin.com/nonweb/HNmockupWIP.psd > > Devon > > > > --- On Wed, 8/27/08, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From: Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well >> To: pygame-users@seul.org >&

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-30 Thread Richie Ward
know. > > http://www.devonscott-tunkin.com/nonweb/HNmockupWIP.psd > > Devon > > > > --- On Wed, 8/27/08, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From: Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well >&g

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-29 Thread Ian Mallett
I like it.

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-29 Thread PyMike
Devon > > > > --- On Wed, 8/27/08, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well > > To: pygame-users@seul.org > > Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2008, 11:42 AM > &

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-28 Thread Devon Scott-Tunkin
From: Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well > To: pygame-users@seul.org > Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2008, 11:42 AM > That would be great, I think I will play around with the > layout and > try different colours! > >

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-28 Thread Devon Scott-Tunkin
oshop file with all the pieces in layers, if you don't have photoshop let me know. http://www.devonscott-tunkin.com/nonweb/HNmockupWIP.psd Devon --- On Wed, 8/27/08, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [pygame] PyG

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-27 Thread Devon Scott-Tunkin
I'll cook something up in the next few days. Devon --- On Wed, 8/27/08, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well > To: pygame-users@seul.org > Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-27 Thread Richie Ward
On Tue, 8/26/08, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From: Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well >> To: pygame-users@seul.org >> Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 9:30 PM >> I have made a mockup o

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-27 Thread Devon Scott-Tunkin
AIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well > To: pygame-users@seul.org > Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 9:30 PM > I have made a mockup of hypernucleus-server's website: > http://4rensics.com/hnwebsit

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-26 Thread Casey Duncan
Some thoughts: - I'm not a fan of fixed width web pages, I've got a really wide monitor, and I'm not afraid to use it. - The layout wastes too much space IMO. The content well is quite small and constrained. - The mixture of rounded and sharp edges doesn't look right, maybe you're not done

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-26 Thread Dan Krol
Ok. Well, sorry, if you're not done yet, I guess I'm confused as to what sort of feedback you were looking for. Though, if you only have content to add, and you're asking about the pictures and layout, from my understanding my comments would still apply. I was referring to the color scheme and layo

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-26 Thread Richie Ward
Its a mockup, the content is not finished *getting tired of saying that* Layout, pictures and such are what matters at this stage. On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:46 AM, Dan Krol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To clarify, to me, this site looks like it's for a more generic sort > of open source project. >

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-26 Thread Dan Krol
To clarify, to me, this site looks like it's for a more generic sort of open source project. On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Dan Krol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a database for games, right? I think this site should have > more of a "fun" feel for something like that. > > On Tue, Aug 26,

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-26 Thread Dan Krol
This is a database for games, right? I think this site should have more of a "fun" feel for something like that. On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 9:30 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have made a mockup of hypernucleus-server's website: > http://4rensics.com/hnwebsite/webmockup2.html > > Opin

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-26 Thread Richie Ward
I have made a mockup of hypernucleus-server's website: http://4rensics.com/hnwebsite/webmockup2.html Opinions? It needs some more graphics i think. On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 7:35 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Already started to rename it to hypernucleus. > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 4

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-21 Thread Richie Ward
I plan to add the option in the server to upload a py2exe version that you can download while browsing the website (so you can run the game standalone) I think hypernuke can be used as a file hosting service for pygame.org also, both projects are working together as this project will re-package gam

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-21 Thread Richie Ward
Already started to rename it to hypernucleus. On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Dan Krol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 8:55 PM, PyMike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Flying PyGames! > > Pygame Circus? > -- Thanks, Richie Ward

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-21 Thread Dan Krol
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 8:55 PM, PyMike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Flying PyGames! Pygame Circus?

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Patrick Mullen
Hypernucleus has too many syllables in my opinion. But if it's too late, that's OK I guess. I would go with a shorter "hyperNuke". Less of a spelling problem as well. But if it's already hypernucleus, that's fine :) I also think it would be cool if it could use pypi or even pygame.org as a bac

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread PyMike
Flying PyGames! On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 8:35 PM, René Dudfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > h. I like that one :) > > ... a pronouciation bling variation... > What is it? > It's 'Flying pie, G.' > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Greg Ewing > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Staying with th

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread René Dudfield
h. I like that one :) ... a pronouciation bling variation... What is it? It's 'Flying pie, G.' On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Staying with the flight theme: > > Flying Pyg > > -- > Greg >

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Greg Ewing
Dan Krol wrote: Funny, isn't the only reason we chose anything related to things flying that we wanted something related to Steam? No, it's because of Monty Python's Flying Circus. My suggestion of Helium was just a way of trying to cover them both at once. -- Greg

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread René Dudfield
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Brad Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The pygame.org site is "just" for games written in pygame, right? > It's a great resource, but I can think of a few features that might > make nice additions. Some sort of ranking (most downloaded, community > favorites

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Greg Ewing
Staying with the flight theme: Flying Pyg -- Greg

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Greg Ewing
Richie Ward wrote: Flying Circus is a cool name, sounds like monty python :) Sounds good to me, too. -- Greg

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Richie Ward
The project is not tied to pygame, it can do opengl, pyglet etc. I have not tested it with any other library but it should work in theory. I just want a big database of python games with the files in one place. On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 1:21 AM, Brad Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I wond

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Richie Ward
Although pylons does not force a way of doing things on you, its all cleanly separated. And it has some nice ajax features. It will be part of turbogears one day. On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 1:05 AM, Brad Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Brad Montgomery
>> I wonder whether this proposed site could actually be the generic Python >> Gaming website I've been looking for for so long? By generic, do you mean any game written in python? Or any game written using Pygame? It sounds like the PygameDB project is aming to produce a client-side gui app t

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Richie Ward
Its all getting changed over to Hypernucleus now. I prefer my XML format, it gives me alot of power and flexibility to add game-focused features. I also want the files hosted on Hypernucleus's server and packaged in a uniform way. Anyone can run their own Hypernucleus repository, it is in fact mor

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Brad Montgomery
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is that a vote? lol lets say 3 votes and it done :P I'll change my vote to Hypernucleas. :) >>> cherrypy or pylons? I think this really depends on what your target for the server is. Is the server just sending data to th

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread René Dudfield
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Richard Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wonder whether this proposed site could actually be the generic Python > Gaming website I've been looking for for so long? > Or people could continue using the existing python gaming website and database - pygame.org

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Richard Jones
Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like Hypernucleus, all agreed? Sounds good, but there could be spelling issues (at a minimum "hypernuculus" etc) > In other news, python-server project will be started. We've gotten a little distracted by the naming effort, so I've lost track of a co

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Brad Montgomery
> I've been extremely happy with the facilities provided by Google Groups lists > - the addition of pages and file uploads to the lists being quite handy. > >Richard I second that! And, I'll post a link :) http://groups.google.com/ -- brad [bradmontgomery.net]

Re: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Richard Jones
Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mailing list is pending approval apparently. Although if you know any > nice sites that offer mailing lists, id like to know. I've been extremely happy with the facilities provided by Google Groups lists - the addition of pages and file uploads to the list

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Richie Ward
Mailing list is pending approval apparently. Although if you know any nice sites that offer mailing lists, id like to know. On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 12:20 AM, René Dudfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > Do you have project mailing list now? > -- Thanks, Richie Ward

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread René Dudfield
hi, Do you have project mailing list now?

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Richie Ward
Is that a vote? lol lets say 3 votes and it done :P also, give me some technical answers on my modules question!!! On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 12:09 AM, PyMike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hypernucleas? That doesn't sound at all like a pygame database :S > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 6:04 PM, Richie War

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread PyMike
Eh, I vote "Flying Circus" - but I think the long name should be "Flying Circus of Games" or "Python's Flying Circus" ;-) On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Ian Mallett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I vote "Hypernucleus". > Ian > -- - pymike (http://pymike.4rensics.org/)

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread PyMike
Hypernucleas? That doesn't sound at all like a pygame database :S On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 6:04 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like Hypernucleus, all agreed? > In other news, python-server project will be started. > > But I also have some choices... > cherrypy or pylons? > cheetah

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Ian Mallett
I vote "Hypernucleus". Ian

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Richie Ward
I like Hypernucleus, all agreed? In other news, python-server project will be started. But I also have some choices... cherrypy or pylons? cheetah or some other templating engine? 2008/8/20 Ian Mallett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > "Le Petit Parisien" -- Thanks, Richie Ward

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Ian Mallett
"Le Petit Parisien"

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread PyMike
must be. The name shall be: >> >> >> Hypernucleus >> >> >> Wikipedia has spoken. >> >> --Noah >> >> -Original Message- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> On Behalf Of flx >>> Sent

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Casey Duncan
ubject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well 2008/8/20 Hugo Arts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: well, damnit. I loved that name. the problem i see with Flying Circus is that will be pointless searching "python flying circus" on google -- .__.·º(foolhu!) (oO) / | | \

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread James Paige
That's actually pretty decent On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 11:28:15AM -0700, Noah Kantrowitz wrote: > In the interest of seeing this discussion come to an end, I have used the > age old technique of "the random article button on Wikipedia" to divine what > the name must be. The name shall be: > > > H

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Dan Krol
ust be. The name shall be: > > > Hypernucleus > > > Wikipedia has spoken. > > --Noah > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of flx >> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:20 AM >> To: pyga

RE: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Noah Kantrowitz
OTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of flx > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:20 AM > To: pygame-users@seul.org > Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well > > 2008/8/20 Hugo Arts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > well, damnit. I loved that name. > &g

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread flx
2008/8/20 Hugo Arts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > well, damnit. I loved that name. the problem i see with Flying Circus is that will be pointless searching "python flying circus" on google -- .__.·º(foolhu!) (oO) / | | \

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Dan Krol
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Lenard Lindstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Yes, "Flying Circus" is a good name. So of course someone is already using >> it: Well ours is for Python, so it should be Python's Flying Circus! Dangerously close, I know. Funny, isn't the only reason we chose an

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Hugo Arts
well, damnit. I loved that name. How about "Flying py?" or maybe "Py in the sky?" Just throwing out some ideas here. On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Lenard Lindstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, "Flying Circus" is a good name. So of course someone is already using > it: > > http://flying-c

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Lenard Lindstrom
Yes, "Flying Circus" is a good name. So of course someone is already using it: http://flying-circus.net/blog/ It's a "World wide internet Gaming community." with the motto "It's All Fun And Games..." Lenard Richie Ward wrote: In other news, another developer for pygamedb canned manuel ha

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Luke Paireepinart
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Frozenball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I vote for Flying Circus as well. > As long as there aren't any legal issues with this name, it's got my vote. Best name so far.

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Frozenball
I vote for Flying Circus as well.

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread James Paige
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 05:09:53PM +0100, Richie Ward wrote: > > Flying Circus is a cool name, sounds like monty python :) > I think it is a strong possibility, say a few more people like it and > without any more problems, we could take it :) > I love the name "Flying Circus" --- James

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Noah Kantrowitz
PyMike wrote: > I vote "Solid Snake Games!" After Metal Gear Solid! (which is a game) and > Python! (which is a snake!) And by "is a snake" you clearly meant "is a British comedy troupe". --Noah > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Not bad, short names

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Richie Ward
In other news, another developer for pygamedb canned manuel has started to commit dependency changes to pygamedb. See: https://code.launchpad.net/~manuq/pygamedb/manuq Dependency's are a huge feature for pygamedb and are essential for its success! If there is a feature you would like, join our te

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Dan Krol
Wow that's not bad. I think I'd vote for that over Snake Oil, Solid Snake, or Smoke.

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread kschnee
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:58:48 -0700 (PDT), Devon Scott-Tunkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PyFloat Considering the theme, why not actually call it "Flying Circus?"

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-20 Thread Devon Scott-Tunkin
PyFloat --- On Tue, 8/19/08, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well > To: pygame-users@seul.org > Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 8:38 PM > Not bad, short names are nice :

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Richie Ward
It would have to be shortened to SolidSnake On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 3:33 AM, PyMike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I vote "Solid Snake Games!" After Metal Gear Solid! (which is a game) and > Python! (which is a snake!) > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread PyMike
I vote "Solid Snake Games!" After Metal Gear Solid! (which is a game) and Python! (which is a snake!) On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not bad, short names are nice :) > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:21 AM, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hugo Ar

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Richie Ward
Not bad, short names are nice :) On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:21 AM, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hugo Arts wrote: > >> Back on topic: smoke, mist, or other steam derivatives are a bit lame, >> though I am all for a pun on steam, these are a bit obvious. I think >> it would also be a good

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Greg Ewing
Hugo Arts wrote: Back on topic: smoke, mist, or other steam derivatives are a bit lame, though I am all for a pun on steam, these are a bit obvious. I think it would also be a good idea(tm) to get either a snake or flying circus reference into the name. Anyone know any skits that are smoke/steam

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Greg Ewing
James Paige wrote: Of course, it only beat the human in 1 out of 3 matches :) That's okay -- us wetware units need to win at least some of the time in order to preserve our egos. -- Greg

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Devon Scott-Tunkin
That's why I like it. --- On Tue, 8/19/08, Luke Paireepinart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Luke Paireepinart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well > To: pygame-users@seul.org > Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 4:02 PM > On Tue

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Luke Paireepinart
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Luke Paireepinart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Devon Scott-Tunkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > >> I'm liking snake oil as well. > > > You guys know that snake oil is a term referring to items that are said to > be good but are

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Luke Paireepinart
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Devon Scott-Tunkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I'm liking snake oil as well. You guys know that snake oil is a term referring to items that are said to be good but are basically placebos, or at the worst, even dangerous?

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Devon Scott-Tunkin
I'm liking snake oil as well. --- On Tue, 8/19/08, Brad Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Brad Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well > To: pygame-users@seul.org > Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 2:01 PM >

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Brad Montgomery
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like sound of SnakeOil, anyone else wanna vote on that too? :) SnakeOil has my vote.

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread DR0ID
Hi I would like 'IcedGames' or 'SolidGames' as another state of steam ;-) (or maye 'IcedMonty' or 'SolidMonty') ~DR0ID Richie Ward schrieb: > I like sound of SnakeOil, anyone else wanna vote on that too? :) > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Hugo Arts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tu

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Richie Ward
I like sound of SnakeOil, anyone else wanna vote on that too? :) On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Hugo Arts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 10:39 AM, kschnee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:49:16 -0700, James Paige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> That re

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Hugo Arts
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 10:39 AM, kschnee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:49:16 -0700, James Paige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> That reminds me of something I read recently. Apparently the first ever >> computer program that can play Go with near-human skill was developed >>

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread kschnee
On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:49:16 -0700, James Paige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That reminds me of something I read recently. Apparently the first ever > computer program that can play Go with near-human skill was developed > this year: > http://www.usgo.org/index.php?%23_id=4602 > > Of course, it on

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread James Paige
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 08:08:45AM +0200, Knapp wrote: >Did you know that there is a game called "GO" and that sounds a lot like >your names? BTW, it is the best game ever made! I was the president of my >collage chess club too and I NEVER play that game anymore because go is >so m

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread James Paige
Ho about pygamedb? :) On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 08:37:00AM -0500, Brad Montgomery wrote: > These are all cool names, as is "Smoke" and "Snake oil" mentioned > earlier, but I'm going to try to give a little constructive criticism. > > GhoUL would be a good name for a game that combines "Go" with zom

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Brad Montgomery
These are all cool names, as is "Smoke" and "Snake oil" mentioned earlier, but I'm going to try to give a little constructive criticism. GhoUL would be a good name for a game that combines "Go" with zombies, but I'm not sure it's right for a universal game delivery platform (unless all the games h

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Frozenball
I played that game some months ago. If I remember correctly, I was 17-19 kyu or something. Too bad I can't play this game in real life, even thought it would be much more fun than playing Go online. *sigh* On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Knapp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you know that there

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-19 Thread Knapp
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 8:14 AM, Ian Mallett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like Go too. > As I remember, "Go" comes from Japanese: 1, "ichi", 2, "ni", 3, "san", 4, > "she", 5, "go" because to get five in a row is the goal of the game. > Ian > That is gomoku and is fun too but not anything like

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-18 Thread Ian Mallett
I like Go too. As I remember, "Go" comes from Japanese: 1, "ichi", 2, "ni", 3, "san", 4, "she", 5, "go" because to get five in a row is the goal of the game. Ian

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-18 Thread Knapp
Did you know that there is a game called "GO" and that sounds a lot like your names? BTW, it is the best game ever made! I was the president of my collage chess club too and I NEVER play that game anymore because go is so much better. I also have played LOTS of other games. If you would like to tr

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-18 Thread PyMike
GhoUL! (Gho UnLimited?) On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Richie Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > GhoGame? OxyGho? GhoGho? I think we need to vote on something :) > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 1:55 AM, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Brad Montgomery wrote: > > > >> I know this is way OT

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-18 Thread Richie Ward
GhoGame? OxyGho? GhoGho? I think we need to vote on something :) On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 1:55 AM, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brad Montgomery wrote: > >> I know this is way OT, but I can't help myself: >> "Do they have gho gho boots?" > > Apparently it's just a robe, sometimes with a s

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-18 Thread Greg Ewing
Brad Montgomery wrote: I know this is way OT, but I can't help myself: "Do they have gho gho boots?" Apparently it's just a robe, sometimes with a scarf, so I don't think boots are part of the specification. There's a wikipedia article here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gho -- Greg

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-18 Thread Brad Montgomery
> a "gho" is a traditional dress for men in Bhutan. I know this is way OT, but I can't help myself: "Do they have gho gho boots?" -- brad [bradmontgomery.net]

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-18 Thread Frozenball
Just figured out why you were so obsessed with water. I feel dumb now :-) I created a mockup for the website: http://pivot.servut.us/pygamedb/ I would like to note that the top side of the page is not done (it's ugly and the logo doesn't fit it: I'll redo it (both logo and the top part)).

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-17 Thread Greg Ewing
Ian Mallett wrote: "Dihydrogen monoxide" is "technically" correct, but no one really uses it. "Hydrogen oxide", "Hydrogen hydroxide", "Oxidane", "Hydroxic acid", "Hydroxyl acid", "Hydronium hydroxide", and "Hydrohydroxic acid" are all more common. Okay, so if we go for Hydrogen Oxide, that

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-17 Thread Richie Ward
I have some news for you all, I have added blueprints for the pygamedb client: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/pygamedb The newly created pygamedb server project also has preliminary blueprints: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/pygamedb-server (feel free to look around that new project too!) Pl

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-17 Thread Dan Krol
> Or possibly a pun on Steam ;) Smoke?

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-17 Thread Richie Ward
Theres a new pygamedb team, I believe it should give you permissions to commit source code. See: https://launchpad.net/~pygamedb You can post your launchpad username here to be added. On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 3:17 PM, James Paige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 05:28:09AM -07

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-17 Thread James Paige
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 05:28:09AM -0700, Ian Mallett wrote: >Just a bit on the water thing: >"Dihydrogen monoxide" is "technically" correct, but no one really uses >it. "Hydrogen oxide", "Hydrogen hydroxide", "Oxidane", "Hydroxic acid", >"Hydroxyl acid", "Hydronium hydroxide", and

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-17 Thread Richie Ward
Thanks for the ideas, when a suitable name is chosen, I shall do my best to change the projects name. There are some restrictions, it will be packaged for linux and for http://pypi.python.org/pypi, if it has a long name, the initials cannot conflict with another package. if it has a short name, i

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-17 Thread Ian Mallett
Just a bit on the water thing: "Dihydrogen monoxide" is "technically" correct, but no one really uses it. "Hydrogen oxide", "Hydrogen hydroxide", "Oxidane", "Hydroxic acid", "Hydroxyl acid", "Hydronium hydroxide", and "Hydrohydroxic acid" are all more common. However, even among chemists, the most

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-16 Thread Patrick Mullen
I would suggexst monoxide, but that kind of makes it sound like it uses mono. How about snake oil? That's pretty catchy.

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-16 Thread James Paige
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 02:04:00PM +1000, Richard Jones wrote: > On Sun, 17 Aug 2008, Brad Montgomery wrote: > > >> Or possibly a pun on Steam ;) > > > > > > Gaseous Dihydrogen Monoxide! > > > > GaDiMo? > > Hell, just GDM :) > > Then if asked we can say it's either Game Database Manager or Gaseou

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-16 Thread Richard Jones
On Sun, 17 Aug 2008, Brad Montgomery wrote: > >> Or possibly a pun on Steam ;) > > > > Gaseous Dihydrogen Monoxide! > > GaDiMo? Hell, just GDM :) Then if asked we can say it's either Game Database Manager or Gaseous Dihydrogen Monoxide (or Giant Deadly Manatees) Richard

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-16 Thread James Paige
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 09:27:39PM -0500, Brad Montgomery wrote: > > >>Or possibly a pun on Steam ;) > > > >Gaseous Dihydrogen Monoxide! > > GaDiMo? > > Isn't that the name of an album by "Juno Reactor"? --- James Paige

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-16 Thread Ian Mallett
Sounds Japanese.

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-16 Thread Brad Montgomery
Or possibly a pun on Steam ;) Gaseous Dihydrogen Monoxide! GaDiMo?

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-16 Thread Greg Ewing
Richard Jones wrote: Yeah, to be hip and current it needs to be a single, possibly made-up word :) Or possibly a pun on Steam ;) Gaseous Dihydrogen Monoxide! -- Greg

Re: [pygame] PyGameDB coming along well

2008-08-16 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 16 Aug 2008, Dan Krol wrote: > This is fantastic, I didn't know this was in the works. I, too, was unaware of it. Somehow I missed the original announcement. I'd love to see this capable of playing games from pyweek :) I'd be very happy to talk about how to adapt the pyweek Skellington t

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