I totally agree with these ideas. I could help write the code of conduct, being a Ubunteroo myself......... [?] I mostly play OpenArena, BZFlag and Frets on Fire
On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Ben Crisford <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi again, > > I would be interested in helping out with this project. I believe I could > contribute using my skills running my CoD4 clan, and my experience as admin > on CoD4 servers. > > Because it is awkward for me to boot CoD4 nowadays I would be equally happy > to participate in a more administritive role. > > Also, so windows users can join us more easily for chat, we could have a > ventrilo server using spux? It is still in development, but by the time > we're done sorting this it will probably be released (see > www.spuxproject.net). > > Regards, > Ben > > > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Khalid Rashid > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Cool to see so many positive to this idea =) >> >> @Justin Dugger: Thanks for that article. Though I belive it reflects that >> developers views only - programming is something that comes in a large >> variety and is something very hard and time consuming to understand. If >> there would be donations arranged, I hope the developers would take it as a >> token of appriciation, and not as an insult. >> >> Regarding splitting the herd (=clan) in timezones is something that will >> only be done if there will be a need. And I think there will be, since I >> can't see an american gamer playing with an european, considering the time >> zones and ping increase. Of course the latter dosen't matter in Turn-based >> games or MUDs ;-) >> >> @Ben Crisford >> It wouldn't really matter if people are in other clans or what tags >> they'll wear - I belive in letting people to choose to wear the tag by their >> own will (but it will be recommended). The important thing is to create a >> gaming community with a sense of fellowship. >> >> @Ryan Swart >> Hehe, we're not neccesarly going to only shoot people, we might sub-due >> them in freeciv as dictatorian ubunturia...@# >> >> >> Regarding roles, I belive we'll need the following ones: >> >> - Coordinator: who will have the role to recruit people, arrange >> matches against other teams and arrange games - both over the net and >> locally (LAN parties). Kind of the PR / human-resources manager. >> >> >> - Tech-Administrators: managing maps, mods and servers for the game >> aswell as future voip server (mumble?). Not obliged to, but could also >> deal >> with technical problems the members have (this is something all should >> collaborate in and not leave the burden on a few poor individuals). >> >> >> - Council: setting guidelines, rules, code of conduct (which should >> follow ubuntus, but with additional amendments), which games to focus on, >> if >> we're going to be playing FOSS games only/linux native games/gold+ rated >> wine games on etc. Should be open to ideas from the members. >> >> >> - If i forgot something here, please make additions :-) >> >> >> Of course, one can take on several of the roles mentioned here. For >> example a council member could be a coordinator aswell. >> >> So if you're intrested in one of the above roles, please either announce >> it here on the list or email me directly: [email protected] with >> your email and which roles you're intrested in, aswell as how much time you >> can invest. Then we can start forming the herd and recruit members. I'll >> send DPic an email regarding how the gaming team and the herd can to >> cooperate. >> >> Happy weekend, >> /KhaaL >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-gaming<https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntu-gaming> > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-gaming<https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntu-gaming> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Joshua Klar Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/m/marie_von_ebnereschenbac.html> - "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day."
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