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*** [[User:lee|lee]] Hm, then it seems better to wait until the actual names are out before any more descriptions are added? | *** [[User:lee|lee]] Hm, then it seems better to wait until the actual names are out before any more descriptions are added? | ||
**** [[User:Silverain|Silverain]] 15:59, 2 May 2005 (PDT) As to that, pages can be 'moved' (editing the page name), so if 'Trantor' becomes something else officially, its no problem. | **** [[User:Silverain|Silverain]] 15:59, 2 May 2005 (PDT) As to that, pages can be 'moved' (editing the page name), so if 'Trantor' becomes something else officially, its no problem. | ||
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| + | *[[User:jackS|jackS]] 00:30, 3 May 2005 (PDT)While the internal/external nature of names is easy enough to correct via page moves, far more important is the fact that the particular characteristics of the set of planetary types are still fluid and not merely the number thereof. It is premature to expend energy trying to describe the shifting set of planet types. | ||
Revision as of 09:30, 3 May 2005
- lee: The names listed seem to appear in the HUD. Please see also:
http://vegastrike.sourceforge.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3954- Pontiac I think what JackS tries to tell is that this is not how it will be in the future since this are only internal names. These names and descriptions may be changed anyway in the not so far future.
A good example is the "Mars" planet type. AFAIK it's just there to help fine-tune the planet Mars in the sol system and nothing more :-/ ....not good for classification (and for a manual/documentation for that matter) if you ask me.
- Pontiac I think what JackS tries to tell is that this is not how it will be in the future since this are only internal names. These names and descriptions may be changed anyway in the not so far future.
- jackS 00:30, 3 May 2005 (PDT)While the internal/external nature of names is easy enough to correct via page moves, far more important is the fact that the particular characteristics of the set of planetary types are still fluid and not merely the number thereof. It is premature to expend energy trying to describe the shifting set of planet types.
