LC
ian_hammond_cooper wrote:
>
> > L C wrote:
> > so I don't see why we can't have other genres/games discussed here.
>
> The various mods did muse some time ago about trying to narrow down
> the purpose of the lists. Something like the following was mooted, but
> never enforced:
>
> World of Glorantha: Discussions about Glorantha
> (http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/WorldofGlorantha/
> <http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/WorldofGlorantha/>)
>
> HeroQuest-RPG: Discussions about how to use HeroQuest to run games in
> a setting, including but not limited to Glorantha. With HeroQuest Core
> becoming a generic platform the idea was that this list should reflect
> using HeroQuest for any genre
>
> HeroQuest-rules: Discussions about the HeroQuest game engine mechanics
> and how to use them to achieve effects
> http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/HeroQuest-rules/
> <http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/HeroQuest-rules/>
>
> Obviously these lines are fine in places, and I believe it is usually
> better not to swap discussions between forums (which puts them out of
> context for folks not in all forums).
>
> As an example though, let's say we were discussing the Kresh wagon
> people then you might use the forums as follows
>
> WoG: Questions about the Kresh, playing a Kresh focused game, history,
> culture, traditions, secrets and lore.
> H-RPG: Questions about how to write up a Kresh genre pack, such as
> occupations, keywords, cults. Questions on how well theism, animism,
> or sorcery fits Kresh cults would be here.
>
> Questions about things like scenario ideas could probably live happily
> in either location.
>
> H-Rules: Questions about how to handle specific mechanical questions,
> such as how to model a Kresh trading encounter
>
> As I say we never really agreed to that set of rules formerly, but I
> think it works for most of the mods if it works for you guys.
>
>
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