[admin] GnuCard Project Application
Gary King
gwking at metabang.com
Mon Mar 24 23:58:14 UTC 2008
Hi Ross,
You (and the GnuCard) project should be all set up.
On Mar 20, 2008, at 3:20 AM, Draggor wrote:
> Name: Ross "Draggor" Davidson
> Project Title: GnuCard
> License: To be determined (Working with mentors about GPL versus LGPL
> versus LLGPL)
>
> GnuCard is an engine with the goal of being extensible to work with
> any card game, be it a game of classic Hearts to something like Magic:
> The Gathering. A user can provide a game definition file and a
> cleartext list of cards, and the engine will create the proper
> functions, classes, and objects to store and retrieve cards from a
> database, and also give users the proper areas that cards can go to in
> a particular game (such as cards that could be in your hand, and then
> cards that could be on the table, etc).
>
> The big difference this program will have versus other options is that
> it will support more than just 1 vs 1 play. Another is that it will
> use a client server model, with each piece containing the full state
> of the game. This way, if any disconnect happens or any program crash
> occurs, anyone can recreate the game and continue play so long as one
> person has the game state.
>
> The project will also have its back end separate from the GUI
> interface. Current intentions are to have one GUI system that works
> across all major platforms (OS X, linux, Windows), but will have the
> option for people to write their own, in case that the widget set
> isn't available on other systems.
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