Someone has to do it. Welcome all to the committee message board. This is such a big step, I feel a little misty, a little verklempt. Excuse me for a...
Hi! As the files were too big to email, Wendy wisely suggested posting them online. Maybe a couple of selected ones could go on the website for access by all...
Sometime this week I'll get them put into a page for the website with names of people in the captions and everything. (At least, names as best we can figure...
Hey, are there no pictures taken at the Pirate Bar? People will start to think we're making it up. Wendy Despain quantumcontent.com...
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Beth Aileen Dillon
beth.a.dillon@...
Nov 7, 2005 8:06 pm
Aaaaarrrgh! I'm not sure I want to know what those ones look like. - Beth ... -- Beth Aileen Dillon [url: http://www.bethadillon.com] [icq: 136479660] [aim:...
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Richard Dansky
blacktorc@...
Nov 7, 2005 9:47 pm
Not Araaarrrgh. Arrrrr. ... -- ... Richard E. Dansky Writer, Game Designer, and Cad (Not necessarily in that order)...
Folks: I've got an extensive list of edits on the white paper that a community member was kind enough to do. Do folks want to see them? How shall we tackle...
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International Hobo
spiral@...
Nov 10, 2005 2:51 pm
... To what extent do we have an obligation to maintain the resources? I think the answer is 'a little'. In your evaluation, are any of these changes serious...
I think you should post the edits to this list, and then we can have a discussion about whether they fit within the context of a needed(?) overhaul/updating to...
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Richard Dansky
blacktorc@...
Nov 10, 2005 3:00 pm
I think it's important that if we're presenting ourselves as a professional writing organization, we produce documents that are as error-free as possible :-) ...
Unless someone is absolutely eager to do this, I will be happy to give it a try sometime over the next couple of weeks. Let me know. Paul ... professional ... ...
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Richard Dansky
blacktorc@...
Nov 10, 2005 5:37 pm
Here's the list of edits. Paul, if you want to take a crack at it I'd say you're all good to go. -Richard ... -- ... Richard E. Dansky Writer, Game Designer,...
Hey Rich, Send it to me directly at marzagal@.... I have this site at web- read only setting, meaning I never get any attachments. I know - I'm very...
Hi, I was going to volunteer to help out, but it seems someone's beat me to it. (Darn those long lunches where you miss crucial e-mails!) Please let me know...
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Richard Dansky
blacktorc@...
Nov 10, 2005 7:17 pm
I suspect the load can be split :-) ... -- ... Richard E. Dansky Writer, Game Designer, and Cad (Not necessarily in that order) I suspect the load can be split...
Great! Let me know what I can do and how to go about it. :-) Cheers, Kim ... From: gwsig-committee@yahoogroups.com [mailto:gwsig-committee@yahoogroups.com] On...
Is the whitepaper on the website only available in pdf format? Or is it there as a doc file? I don't remember. I may have a version of the .doc but I don't...
So you think the information on the whitepaper is still current? Wendy Despain quantumcontent.com...
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Richard Dansky
blacktorc@...
Nov 11, 2005 7:10 pm
I think the content is solid enough to be worth an editing pass. We may want to consider doing a 2.0 version for, say, the end of next year, but right now I...
Hey all, Coray and I have been working on the next quarterly report, and wanted to get the opinion of the SIG at large on interview questions. Next issue's ...
Sounds like a resounding: "Major revisions can wait for another year" from the crowd. I have no complaints or objections, then. Glad we have some volunteers to...
I know we're writers and no lawyers, but there are a lot of legal issues tied up in IP (that's where the term comes from, after all). Some questions about that...
Oops, typo on one of my questions! “5. Where do you find inspiration when developing new words, characters or other IP elements?” I had meant “worlds”,...
Excellent call Wendy, that's an aspect we didn't think to touch on. Things get even slippier when you factor in the bounty of creative material available...
Interesting. I think Ben and I were coming up with questions from the perspective of writers at game development studios working with completely original or...
I liked your questions, too! But even from the belly of a big media company, I ran into legal problems with contracted IP I was working on. Every writer needs...
Hi! I'm working on my chapter at the moment and have been wondering about releasing a question on the general IGDA mail list to ask people what they want from...
I have two thoughts: 1) Good idea. It might help generate new items to include in the chapters and focus potentially scattered chapters. 2) As long as we don't...
