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Source : Alex Schroeder: Diary

Based on some comments to a Google+ post [1] I started writing a reply on how I like player contributions in my Labyrinth Lord campaign.If somebody at the table says wouldn’t it be cool if… and I think that yes, it would be cool if… Why not? As a referee I reserve the right veto stuff that is already fixed in my world, and stuff that breaks the mood of the setting, but other than that, I’m fine with player inspiration [..]

Source : Alex Schroeder: Diary

I’m posting it here because I’ve mentioned it on Google+ for the third time, today. It all started with Zak posting about Evolution. He lists some well known role-playing games and shows that each one of them offers some sort of long-term promise of change for players [..]

Source : L'ACTUALITÉ DES WIKIS

Source : Dans cet article sur Business Insider on apprend Damien Katz, le créateur de CouchDB, à décidé de quitter le projet Apache CouchDB et de passer sur le projet Couchbase, dirigé par l'entreprise Couchbase (financée par des VCs).Ce qu'il fait est quelque chose que j'ai décris dans des articles précédents:Choisir un modèle d'entreprise et s'y tenir jusqu'à nouvel ordreConstruire pour durer : Pourquoi XWiki SAS sera toujours une entreprise indépendanteTout d'abord Damien Katz doit être reconnu et respecté pour ses contributions Open Source à travers le projet CouchDB [ [..]

Source : Alex Schroeder: Diary

Zak has a GM Questionnaire up.If you had to pick a single invention in a game you were most proud of what would it be? To use Sandbox conventions and the Entourage Approach in my D&D 3.5 game. I finally realized that a lot of what I didn’t like about D&D 3 [..]

Source : Alex Schroeder: Diary

I just saw Twitter CEO says SOPA blackout protest "silly" on BoingBoing. I wonder: Should I shut down Emacs Wiki for US residents? I’d have to do a quick geo location of the IP numbers before serving anything. That sucks.kensanataDo US #Emacs users require a reminder to fight #SOPA and # PIPA? I think Emacswiki will stay up for the USA [..]

Source : Alex Schroeder: Diary

On Google+, Zak Smith asked What are the differences between D&D 3.5 and Pathfinder?Some people answered with links to changes in the rules. To me, however, this is a tricky question. Assume a D&D 3.5 DM provides his players with one level appropriate encounter after another – boring, right? But you can use the 3 [..]

Source : Alex Schroeder: Diary

On Google+, John Allder Stephens has a question for D&D Basic/retro-clone referees: How do you handle something like the mundane scorpion?My first instinct is to handle it as a color scene. “A scorpion falls from the ceiling and clings to your hair [..]

Source : Alex Schroeder: Diary