<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: RE: [MUD-Dev] Generalized AI last try! --> <!--X-From-R13: "Ybfgre, Dncu" <exbfgreNbevtva.rn.pbz> --> <!--X-Date: from stimpy.globecomm.net [207.51.48.4] by in1.ibm.net id 870882632.52730-1 Wed Aug 6 15:50:32 1997 CUT --> <!--X-Message-Id: c=US%a=_%p=EA%l=MOLACH-970806155004Z-17329#molach,origin.ea.com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, RE: [MUD-Dev] Generalized AI last try!</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00413.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00418.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00525.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00413.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00414">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00414">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00414">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>RE: [MUD-Dev] Generalized AI last try!</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: "'<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#null,net">mud-dev#null,net</A>'" <<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#null,net">mud-dev#null,net</A>></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: RE: [MUD-Dev] Generalized AI last try!</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: "Koster, Raph" <<A HREF="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Wed, 6 Aug 1997 10:50:04 -0500</LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> Last try, I swear. :) On Tuesday, August 05, 1997 3:47 PM, Koster, Raph wrote: > On Thursday, July 31, 1997 2:16 PM, Adam > Wiggins[SMTP:nightfall#user2,inficad.com] wrote: > > > Well, as you yourself have said, you have to replace the mechanisms > > which are normally served by area resets, admin intervention, or > hard-coded > > quests. I'm curious as to how possible and then what the general > > mechanics are for common examples such as: > > > > * Dragon arrives, takes up residence in nearby mountain. Begins > terrorizing > > local town. Heros arrive to take on the dragon.. > > A dragon is defined as a creature that eats large amount of meat, > prefers mountain habitat, lairs in caves, defends his territory, and > is fairly aggressive; plus he likes gold. Oh yeah, and he can fly. > Plus you toss on the usual bunch of stats and stuff. But the important > part is defining those characteristics: what does he eat? Where does > he live? What does he like and dislike? > Given a spawn system, doesn't matter what it is, you'll get a dragon. </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00413.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] PirateMUD and CSL</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00418.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Graphic MUDS/Ultima Online</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00525.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud Languages</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00413.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] PirateMUD and CSL</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00414"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00414"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> <ul><li>Thread context: <BLOCKQUOTE><UL> <LI><STRONG>Re: [MUD-Dev] Spellcaster, or Waving Hands</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <ul compact> <LI><strong><A NAME="00615" HREF="msg00615.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Spellcaster, or Waving Hands</A></strong>, Jeff Kesselman <a href="mailto:jeffk#tenetwork,com">jeffk#tenetwork,com</a>, Fri 15 Aug 1997, 23:05 GMT </LI> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00416" HREF="msg00416.html">Interview with Richard Bartle</A></strong>, clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Thu 07 Aug 1997, 01:00 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00415" HREF="msg00415.html">Mud Languages</A></strong>, Greg Munt <a href="mailto:greg#uni-corn,demon.co.uk">greg#uni-corn,demon.co.uk</a>, Thu 07 Aug 1997, 00:46 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00525" HREF="msg00525.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Mud Languages</A></strong>, clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Wed 13 Aug 1997, 23:39 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00414" HREF="msg00414.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Generalized AI last try!</A></strong>, Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Wed 06 Aug 1997, 22:50 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00413" HREF="msg00413.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] PirateMUD and CSL</A></strong>, Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Wed 06 Aug 1997, 22:13 GMT <UL> <li><Possible follow-up(s)><br> <LI><strong><A NAME="00534" HREF="msg00534.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] PirateMUD and CSL</A></strong>, Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Thu 14 Aug 1997, 00:53 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00573" HREF="msg00573.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] PirateMUD and CSL</A></strong>, clawrenc <a href="mailto:clawrenc#cup,hp.com">clawrenc#cup,hp.com</a>, Thu 14 Aug 1997, 21:25 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00412" HREF="msg00412.html">[MUD-Dev] Generalized AI Resend</A></strong>, Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Wed 06 Aug 1997, 22:00 GMT </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>