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Hi, I was posting a new game, and got an error. I could post the whole dump here, but it's probably of no interest to the general community. Who's the admin of...
George
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May 14, 2008
4:40 pm
3336
That would be me. You're probably hitting the spam filter. You're either 1. Trying to post a non-ASCII character, or 2. Trying to post a word that's on one of...
Ron Hale-Evans
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May 14, 2008
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Participants who announced their reviews, you've got 5 days to post them. The more you wait, the less time you'll have to gather votes. Please, try to post...
Jorge Arroyo
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May 15, 2008
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Ok, there was an em dash in my original text, I changed it to a broken/ double hyphen, and it saved. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
George Harnish
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May 15, 2008
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freshly added to the PiecePack wiki. Culture Wars Each player represents a culture vying for control of the known world. Each turn represents several...
George
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May 15, 2008
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Hi, For those interested: I've done another review, since there was still some time left. I just posted it, so I guess that you will be able to read it soon at...
Roger Meertens
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Jun 10, 2008
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3341
Howdy all, Today I received my order from Blue Panther of two JCD piecepack sets <URL:http://www.bluepantherllc.com/JCDPiecepack.htm>. I ordered one each of...
Ben Finney
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Jun 11, 2008
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3342
Hello to all: Ben's "pro" comments are welcome as are his "con" comments. I would like to clarify some points. All Blue Panther piecepacks are "made to...
steve@...
bluepanthr88
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Jun 11, 2008
1:54 pm
3343
... Photos of these sets will soon be online at <URL:http://bignose.whitetree.org/gallery/20080611-blue-panther-piecepacks/>. -- \ “Rightful liberty...
Ben Finney
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Jun 11, 2008
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3344
Good morning: We have added Hexpack, the piecepack expansion set, at www.bluepantherllc.com. We are offering a discount to folks who have ordered piecepack...
bluepantherllc
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Sep 8, 2008
4:11 pm
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Hi They look very nice, still, I wouldn't call the Hexpack a piecepack expansion, but more a new game system with the same core ideas but with hexagonal...
Jorge Arroyo
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Sep 8, 2008
4:56 pm
3346
It is as much an expansion as they piecepack pyramids are. "Hexpack includes 24 hexes (approx 50mm across) only. No dice, disks or pawns are included with the...
porter235
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Sep 8, 2008
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3347
In talking with the folks at Hexpack.org at Gencon, they are still working out the exact definition of a standard hexpack set. Until that gets sorted out,...
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bluepanthr88
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Sep 8, 2008
5:59 pm
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How does the length of one hex side compare to the side of the tiles in the piecepack set? Peter Cobcroft curufea@... Main: http://www.curufea.com/ ... ...
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Sep 8, 2008
11:18 pm
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... Great, thank you! (The direct link to the Hexpack item at Blue Panther's website is <URL:http://www.bluepantherllc.com/Hexpack.htm>.) That page has a...
Ben Finney
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Sep 9, 2008
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3350
... That should read “This was solved in later standard JCD Piecepack graphics simply by increasing the width of the tile margin …” since the standard...
Ben Finney
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Sep 9, 2008
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3351
Hello Peter: The hexpack standard describes a hex as encircling a 2 inch diameter circle (the circle touching the midpoint of each of the six sides). That's...
steve@...
bluepanthr88
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Sep 9, 2008
12:59 pm
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The Hexpack standard, like Piecepack, is public domain. Mr Dietrich has been very kind to grant us a license to use the JCD graphic set, so we can move the...
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Sep 9, 2008
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... Do you guys have any plans to come out with other suited hexpacks? The standard playing card suites come to mind. -- Kerry Harrison (281-235-0038) ...
Kerry Harrison
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Sep 9, 2008
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3354
... Where can I find that declaration for Hexpack? I couldn't see it in the downloadable file archives from the hexpack.org site. ... To whom is this license...
Ben Finney
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Sep 9, 2008
2:46 pm
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Ben: There are two different items here. The first is the piecepack system itself, which is public domain. Anyone can go out and make a set for piecpeack...
steve@...
bluepanthr88
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Sep 9, 2008
3:16 pm
3356
Yes, we do plan on doing the playing card suits (set 2) and the 4 seasons (set 3), similar to the piecepack sets we already offer. It's only a matter of...
steve@...
bluepanthr88
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Sep 9, 2008
3:36 pm
3357
... Just want to remind everyone that most of the rules for piecepack have been released with a free license, although some don't specify a license and some ...
Jorge Arroyo
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Sep 9, 2008
5:30 pm
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Yes, all my rules are available freely. You may provide them in commercial sets, given a few reasonable rules, such as not forbidding people to copy your...
Ron Hale-Evans
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Sep 9, 2008
5:48 pm
3359
... Someone buying the sets online could well be intending them as a gift; such a gift would be more valuable to the recipient if they have game rules as well...
Ben Finney
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Sep 10, 2008
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3360
... Understood. ... Which unfortunately means that, for example, I can't take those graphics, derive a new work (e.g. a set of graphics suitable for Hexpack),...
Ben Finney
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Sep 10, 2008
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On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:05 AM, Ben Finney <ben+yahoogroups@...<ben%2Byahoogroups@...>> ... http://www.hexpack.org/?page_id=4 At the...
Jason Spears
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Sep 10, 2008
3:17 pm
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I'd just like to point out that the graphics that come with hexpack (off the website) are Creative commons as well. You are free to use them as you'd like! ......
psudoman_ai
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Sep 10, 2008
3:48 pm
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Ben: At this point, it would be best to contact the source for any further clarification - JCD himself on this subject. If you (or anyone) had a different set...
steve@...
bluepanthr88
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Sep 10, 2008
4:07 pm
3364
I am the JCD of the JCD piecepack graphics. Blue Panther and I have an agreement which allows them to produce JCD piecepack works and derivatives until...
Jonathan Dietrich
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