First, I want to let everyone know that I'll be incommunicado(sp) for the next two weeks. I'll work on revising the rules based on the feedback so far and...
... the ... www.stellar-database.com (which we have permission to take the data from by the coordiantor) has stellar ages for some but not all stars. Tyge, do...
Did you want me to start off Oceanus now or is that after we do Shamballah? God thing with Oceanus is that so much of it has been done already. Few things we...
... From what I know of as a cartographer, hard data is not copyright. Specific presentation of data is. ... No. Stellar ages are commonly determined in...
... Sorry for the delay, I've had to move out of my apartment and in with a friend, just finished Friday, Feb 1, and got the computer hooked back up today. If...
If this is a real time-critical issue, if you have another volunteer, ... and read up ... Galer), so ... We'll do Oceanus first. Tyge, are we done with...
... Probably as done as a rough writeup allows. I would have hoped for slightly more on the colony itself, but sure, we can wrap it up. However, I really think...
I've pulled down the basic data from Tyge and Matt P, plus the data from last year that Ken posted under the Worlds section, and I am digesting it all (big ...
... All right then. I guess given I spawned the Genesis of Oceanus I'd better get the ball rolling. There is a whole lot of data on the adastragames site...
... I have not. I was going to start the map middle to late this week. Q...
Joshua Qualtieri
josh@...
Feb 4, 2002 10:32 pm
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... current ... organized ... sort of ... and if ... Here's the deadline: I want to have the roughed in stuff done by this summer -- call it 15 Jun 2002. I'll...
... slightly ... Do you have the original writeup I did, that went a little into the founding of Altiplano, and the social effects of the gold rush? Someone...
... I'll dig through my archives, but feel free to mail me it anyway. ... Well, having taken a few lessons in cartography I still would recommend some sort of...
JOsh has a program that will 3-D model the sphere and produce various projections on demand. Including equal area sinusoidal which is my favorite... we'll se...
... In that case, I must state my belief again. We should build the worlds for those stories, not the other way round. The question is what worlds we need. ...
Hey, all: Ken mentioned a while back that I'd stepped forward to take over the Beta Canum Venaticorum system. I wanted to post the draft I've come up with so...
While working on a tool to help Tyge manage this mess, I came up with an idea. What if I gave potential world builders a set of parameters to fiddle with that...
... Given the total life span of the Earth or the total time of oxygen-producing life, Earth now is high. The high 30-40% rates for the Jurassic and...
... There ... the ... some ... great ... million ... areas of ... world ... it is a ... Right. The assumption with ALL of these parameters is that we're only...
Rick is, of course, free to change this as he sees fit. It represents my understanding of Altiplano to date. The settings for Altiplano are shown with an A...
... First, a general note. In DV universe, the Dice of the Gods [TM] favor habitable planets, with a dozen or so within the immediate solar neighborhood....
... the ... otherwise, ... center ... Yup. Although, given that, of the list of over 70 K/G type stars that I started with, only 11 had usable biosphere...
I'm currently about 4 months behind (and closing slowly) in the archives. Is there anything to which I should pay attention now rather than later?...
Jeremy Williams
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Feb 11, 2002 6:08 am
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... Take a look at Tyge's questions about planets; I referenced it in my first post about parameters for planets. Then take a look at the parameter posts, and...
... Of the other 2/3, supposedly some will be in systems too young or too old, some systems would have been disrupted, some might have formed too small worlds,...
Here is the first pass at Shamballah. I can't take credit for much of this at this point; thanks go to Ken Burnside, Tyge Sjostrand, and Matt Picio. 1: In what...