Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2021-12-29 Thread Richard Stallman
[[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > In a lot of ways I think the bigger problem for free software games is > discov

Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2021-12-29 Thread Jacob Hrbek
I agree that one game jam won't cause a sudden influx of free software games.. From my experience I think the effects of it will be seen after +- 3rd iteration assuming that we are able to provide a sufficient: 1. promotion 2. economical support 3. preparation time (at least 1 month in advance) f

Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2021-12-29 Thread Dennis Payne
I don't think a game jam will cause a sudden influx of quality free software games. I don't think it is a bad idea to have one but I doubt it will be a great source of quality free software games. Jam games are not typically developed further beyond the jam. In a lot of ways I think the bigger pro

Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2021-12-29 Thread Jacob Hrbek
> This might be fun, but it would be a lot of work and would need leaders who are familiar with free software game development, plus leaders who know how to run an event. -- RMS Agree, i asked relevant developers who have experience with Free Software Game Development to join the list and prov