[MUD-Dev] A Brief History of Commercial MUDs

[Koster]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mud-dev-admin at kanga.nu 
> [mailto:mud-dev-admin at kanga.nu]On Behalf Of
> Marian Griffith
> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 1:17 PM
> To: 'mud-dev at kanga.nu'
> Subject: RE: [MUD-Dev] A Brief History of Commercial MUDs

> In <URL:/archives/meow?group+local.muddev> on Sat 17 Mar, Koster, Raph wrote:
 
> [snipped question about time line of muds]
 
>> I don't think this is all in the FAQ, but it should be.
 
> I deliberately left this out of the FAQ because there was a lot of
> uncertainty in it, and a lot of resources to point to to piece all
> of the story together (in as far as it is still known).  I also,
> possibly incorrectly, failed to see the relevance to the mud-dev
> list.

Hurm... discussion should probably go to Meta on this one, but I'd see
the timelines as relevant resources given that we do spend a fair
amount of time referencing how things have been done before. Timelines
provide that context. Do we have a pointer to the MUDTree in the FAQ?

> Still, if the common consensus says there should be a pointer or two
> to timeline pages I will include them. I am however not going to
> include the actual timeline itself in the FAQ.  I have neither the
> knowledge nor the time to maintain that.

Eep, no, I wouldn't think anyone would expect that of you...!

> I am overdue a couple of days with sending the FAQ to the list but I
> will delay it a bit longer to see if any conclusion on this sub-
> ject can be reached.

JCL?

-Raph
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