Re: [warzone2100-dev] Rail Guns are Misnamed

2010-02-12 Thread Kreuvf
Stephen Swaney wrote: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 06:38:10PM +0100, Kreuvf wrote: >> If we do so, make sure that those are never mentioned ... > > ...anywhere. > And by 'anywhere', I mean updating not only the videos and the campaign, > but the > source code > the translations > the documentation >

Re: [warzone2100-dev] Rail Guns are Misnamed

2010-02-12 Thread dak180
On Feb 12, 2010, at 1:04 PM, Per Inge Mathisen wrote: > According the linked pages, coil gun and gauss cannon are the > same thing, while the rail gun type is meant to be something > different. Also a rail gun is a well known concept, while coil guns > are rather unknown. Coil guns and gauss can

Re: [warzone2100-dev] Rail Guns are Misnamed

2010-02-12 Thread Per Inge Mathisen
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 3:41 AM, buginator wrote: > On 2/11/10, dak180 wrote: >> Rail Guns as described and as depicted in the in-game modules are actually >> Coil Guns. >> >> We should probably rename them to reflect this, as that would be easer than >> redoing the descriptions and modules. >> >

Re: [warzone2100-dev] Rail Guns are Misnamed

2010-02-12 Thread Stephen Swaney
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 06:38:10PM +0100, Kreuvf wrote: > dak180 wrote: > > Rail Guns as described and as depicted in the in-game modules are > > actually Coil Guns. > > > > We should probably rename them to reflect this, as that would be easer > > than redoing the descriptions and modules. > > >

Re: [warzone2100-dev] Rail Guns are Misnamed

2010-02-12 Thread Kreuvf
dak180 wrote: > Rail Guns as described and as depicted in the in-game modules are > actually Coil Guns. > > We should probably rename them to reflect this, as that would be easer > than redoing the descriptions and modules. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railgun > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C

Re: [warzone2100-dev] Rail Guns are Misnamed

2010-02-11 Thread buginator
On 2/11/10, dak180 wrote: > Rail Guns as described and as depicted in the in-game modules are actually > Coil Guns. > > We should probably rename them to reflect this, as that would be easer than > redoing the descriptions and modules. > I have no objections.

[warzone2100-dev] Rail Guns are Misnamed

2010-02-11 Thread dak180
Rail Guns as described and as depicted in the in-game modules are actually Coil Guns. We should probably rename them to reflect this, as that would be easer than redoing the descriptions and modules. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railgun http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coilgun