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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-20-2011, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
I have nothing to add to the accolades, save that...
I have nothing to add to the accolades, save that I agree with them. The new proposal looks good to me, and seems to encompass pretty much all of the concerns brought up in this discussion. |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-16-2011, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
You're most welcome--if there's anything I do...
You're most welcome--if there's anything I do well, it's writing at length. :-p For what it's worth, I may as well mention that my "hermeneutic" for approaching change is strongly influenced by a... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-16-2011, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
Well, I daresay I've read you wrong in many...
Well, I daresay I've read you wrong in many respects... while at the same time I have to heartily agree that we see things here from drastically different perspectives. I am content to agree to... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-16-2011, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
And they are well taken--perhaps I have been...
And they are well taken--perhaps I have been getting carried away in saying things like "most of the people commenting here." However, it's also possible I've overstated things in making a point...... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-16-2011, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
My apologies then--perhaps it hasn't been...
My apologies then--perhaps it hasn't been explicitly drawn. Nonetheless, without anyone having drawn a precise line, it seems to me that a realistic appraisal of the situation yields the same... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-15-2011, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
Yes, quite. I'm not sure how one would write it...
Yes, quite. I'm not sure how one would write it into the rules, but it's analogous to what is "proper" for regular society: there are liberties that are habitual and proper to friends, family, and... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-15-2011, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
In general, my feelings about the Rules tend to...
In general, my feelings about the Rules tend to echo Nogrod's, so I feel I can do little better than quote him where I feel I have a touch of difference of opinion, or maybe something to add. ... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-14-2011, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
I think that how the planning forum/threads are...
I think that how the planning forum/threads are used will determine whether or not Planning and Discussion threads are essentially similar or essentially different. If a "planning" thread is only... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-10-2011, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
To set a good example, and maybe even to get the...To set a good example, and maybe even to get the ball rolling, here are *my* answers to the questions--though I imagine you could guess at them already. 1. Do you think the Downs should move to... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-10-2011, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
Okay, we seem to be degenerating a little bit...Okay, we seem to be degenerating a little bit into unintentional ad hominems, and perhaps a little bit away from consideration of the rules. If I may play the nosey peacemaker, we seem to be getting... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-10-2011, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
Perhaps surprisingly, after yesterday's rounds of...
Perhaps surprisingly, after yesterday's rounds of pleasant disagreement, I agree with Mith here. While it might be a good idea to truncate the character bios somewhat--I agree with the point that... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
I aver that that would not be a good thing. ...
I aver that that would not be a good thing. However, I hope it's not looking like someone would *have* to participate in a brainstorming sub-forum, if we had one. There would be nothing stopping... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
Well, the option is always there for a potential...
Well, the option is always there for a potential game mod to bounce ideas back and forth with the Mod--or with anyone else, for that matter. Removing the requirement that game owners run ideas by... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
Perhaps the court analogy is more apt than I...
Perhaps the court analogy is more apt than I thought: the jury may render a conviction, but only the judge may pass sentence. ...in this case, the analogy being that the unwashed masses may... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
Obviously, I have no problems with a proposal...
Obviously, I have no problems with a proposal process. Indeed, I never really imagined there would be no proposals. The freedom to start games without Moderatory fiat doesn't mean that the game... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
This problem, of course, had a lot to do with the...
This problem, of course, had a lot to do with the massive influx of Downers that came with the Movies. Given the much quieter times we have at the moment, I'm not sure this would be a problem at the... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
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Formendacil
As as addendum to my last post: I also heartily...
As as addendum to my last post: I also heartily approve the idea of an ideas/discussion subforum, and the "democratic"* vetting of ideas it would provide answers in full any lingering concerns I had... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
I'm actually going to answer all of these--not...
I'm actually going to answer all of these--not because I disagree with your guesses (though I've not looked at them in detail), but because this is a really excellent opportunity to explain the... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
You make a fair point--and I'd not personally...
You make a fair point--and I'd not personally have a problem turning my so-called "Rivendell" forum into one where games can be opened without mod approval. However, it's worth noting that I said... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
Well, I guess I'm simplifying things in my own...
Well, I guess I'm simplifying things in my own mind for the sake of convenience. A short game would not, of necessity, be plot-centric. And, since my divisions are between plot-centric and... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-09-2011, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
The point is well taken from some of the elder...
The point is well taken from some of the elder members that we've discussed the problems in great detail, but we need to start proposing solutions. I would quibble that these have been suggested... |
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Forum: Roleplaying Rules and Resources
02-06-2011, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 275
Views: 130,750
Posted By
Formendacil
My own RP credentials are somewhat thinner than...
My own RP credentials are somewhat thinner than others here, but I've been reading along, and hopefully you'll forgive me contributing. As a RP mod from a (somewhat poorer quality, writing-wise)... |
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