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Message ID: 15622
Date: Thu Mar 2 19:26:22 GMT 2000
Author: kim@stormhaven.org
Subject: Re: Game Mechanics and Online Society


On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Sylly Songsynger wrote:
>
> They (guides & GMs) are currently empowered to take action and fix these
> exact abuses. But its very hard to tell who is telling the truth and who is
> lying. And they have not got well established precedents and experience.
> They also don't have a lot of support from Verant who pretty much has given
> them broad guidelines. They (guides & gms) hear lots and lots of lies,
> storys, b.s. and wierd stuff. Sometimes (many times) they will say "nothing

You'd think a naked person able to exactly list the "spare"
set of weapons and armor in another person's inventory would
be compelling enough.

The coders should also add things like hidden looted-by flags
on corpses.

--
John H. Kim
kim@...