On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 13:44 -0500, Ryan Neufeld wrote: > Other GSoC Students: (and anyone who is interested)
Welcome all the GSoC students. > As you might know I will be working to produce a Risk ruleset for TP > this summer. Welcome! I look forward to seeing how you adapt the popular Risk game to the way Thousand Parsec works. > I recently sent a letter to Juan and David, the two other ruleset > students, about communicating amongst ourselves. It was mentioned by > the mentors that I might want to also take this to this mailing list. It is better for the project if all communication is kept in public for everyone to contribute too. > Since we aren't competing I'd like to just put it out in the open that > I think it would be a good idea for us to communicate to each other > and communicate often. I certainly agree. Both you and David are working on tpserver-cpp and you are both adapting board games. You WILL run into a number of similar problems. There is also many ideas which Thousand Parsec protocol requires that all the student will be required to figure out. Talking about it online will help you all > We can all benefit from each others experiences and difficulties in > getting their projects rolling and completed. Definitely! > If the mentors don't mind we can communicate in this mailing list that > is already in place. Conversely thee mentors may also want us to hold > conversations in a different ML, perhaps a new GSoC students list. We much prefer you to use this list over a separate one. You have as much right to do so as any other developer! > Either way, I hope we can help each other out as much as possible. So do I, less work for us then ;) > Thanks, > Ryan (Jphr) Tim 'Mithro' Ansell _______________________________________________ tp-devel mailing list [email protected] http://www.thousandparsec.net/tp/mailman.php/listinfo/tp-devel
