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3403: Re: [MUD-Dev] MUD Design Fundamentals (Was: Looking for books.

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From: "Jon A. Lambert" <jlsysinc@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 1997 15:53:28 -4
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On 28 Aug 97 at 15:19, Ola Fosheim Grostad wrote:
> (3)Metaphores is an important aid in design, but forcing oneself to
> using more than one is rather difficult.  I was recently stuck in a 
> barbie-dollhouse metaphore for some very good reasons, but discovered
> that ball-floating-on-ocean was better for what I am trying to do.
> 

Aye. Full agreement here.  Call them design patterns, metaphores,
scenarios, etc.  They DO appear on this list with alarming frequency.

This man needs archives or better yet, thread summaries.  *sigh*
Jon A. Lambert