"WSS: Some Notes on Rules Development, Including" Topic
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| Tango01 | 12 Sep 2024 5:08 p.m. PST |
…the Parable of Jim's Crib-Sheet
"Let's start with the digression; get it over with.
Years ago, when I was gainfully employed, I worked with a very nice man named Jim. He was an unusually intelligent fellow, perceptive, with an analytical spark verging on genius, and he was a brilliant technical writer – really exceptional. When he joined my team, I was puzzled to receive messages of sympathy from some of my colleagues…"
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Shagnasty  | 13 Sep 2024 6:56 a.m. PST |
Sounds interesting but there must be some way to keep "cleverness" as well as faster play. Something to avoid "cards" or "battleboards." |
| Tango01 | 13 Sep 2024 4:00 p.m. PST |
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| DOUGKL | 14 Sep 2024 11:43 a.m. PST |
I agree. When writing rules they can take on a life of their own. |
| Tango01 | 14 Sep 2024 4:02 p.m. PST |
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is a big fan of the Age of Sail, and these ships really speak to him - he loves transitional eras, and the Anglo-Dutch Wars was one of those.
