Re: [GZG] Can Haz Full Thrust Game Server?

>Hi all,
>
>For a variety of reasons, I'm interested in building a web service for 
>running Full Thrust games.  The idea is to have a single game server 
>that could communicate with various front-ends, and provide them with 
>a consistent:
>
>	- repository of ship designs
>	- way to meet other players
>	- movement and combat engine
>
>There would also be a (more-or-less rudimentary) web front end for 
>purely online games.
>
>Yes, I realize this is a complex, multi-year effort, but I need 
>something to keep me off the streets. :-)
>
>The whole effort would be open source (probably in Python, hosted by 
>Google App Engine), so ideally the community could maintain and extend 
>it over time.
>
>I am already in discussions on the FTjava list about the technical 
>issues, but I wanted to check here to:
>
>     a) Ask Jon T. whether this is allowable under the terms of the 
>publicly released rules

Provided this is not for any kind of commercial purpose, I don't have 
a problem with it as long as all relevant copyrights and credits are 
quoted.

Jon (GZG)

>
>     b) See if anyone else has attempted (or would like to help) with 
>something like this
>
>Thanks!
>
>-- Ernie P.
>ernest.prabhakar@gmail.com
>
>
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