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<LI><em>To</em>: "'<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A>'" <<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A>></LI>
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<LI><em>From</em>: "Sellers, Michael" <<A HREF="mailto:MSellers#maxis,com">MSellers#maxis,com</A>></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 14:23:28 -0800</LI>
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Lovecraft wrote:
> ...
> Corruption, like a weed, lives. Since I am a developer and the only level
> editor/writer/operator/scripter, I don't directly administer. When I
> receive a report of a crime, I refer it to a player Guard or Demagogue
> (legislator). When I receive a report of Guard or Demagogue corruption or
> neglect, I investigate. When necessary I remove the corrupt official.
> In-game the mundanes (NPCs) have just removed the corrupt official. One
> example exists on Mileth Political Discussion Board in Dark Ages.
Just curious, but why don't you give the players the ability to remove a
corrupt official (possibly by withdrawing 'Clout')? I suppose you'd want to
keep some final authority, but given the rest of what you described, this
part seems like a natural.
Mike Sellers
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00228" HREF="msg00228.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Community Relations</A></strong>,
Geoffrey A. MacDougall <a href="mailto:geoffrey#poptronik,com">geoffrey#poptronik,com</a>, Fri 28 Jan 2000, 05:01 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00233" HREF="msg00233.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Community Relations</A></strong>,
Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Sat 29 Jan 2000, 20:52 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00244" HREF="msg00244.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Community Relations</A></strong>,
Matthew Mihaly <a href="mailto:diablo#best,com">diablo#best,com</a>, Sun 30 Jan 2000, 21:44 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00229" HREF="msg00229.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Community Relations</A></strong>,
Lovecraft <a href="mailto:dave#darkages,com">dave#darkages,com</a>, Fri 28 Jan 2000, 22:22 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00230" HREF="msg00230.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Community Relations</A></strong>,
Sellers, Michael <a href="mailto:MSellers#maxis,com">MSellers#maxis,com</a>, Fri 28 Jan 2000, 22:37 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00232" HREF="msg00232.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Community Relations</A></strong>,
Lovecraft <a href="mailto:dave#darkages,com">dave#darkages,com</a>, Sat 29 Jan 2000, 20:52 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00248" HREF="msg00248.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Community Relations</A></strong>,
Lovecraft <a href="mailto:dave#darkages,com">dave#darkages,com</a>, Mon 31 Jan 2000, 17:29 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00257" HREF="msg00257.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Community Relations</A></strong>,
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</a>, Wed 02 Feb 2000, 05:53 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00259" HREF="msg00259.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Community Relations</A></strong>,
Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Wed 02 Feb 2000, 16:26 GMT
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