[Deptheads] Fw: Terraforming Mars

Strategicon Department Heads deptheads at strategicon.net
Fri Sep 6 16:01:43 PDT 2019


Jason,

Paiva has run a few like that for me and we just break it into 2 or 3 hour
segments or ‘sessions’ and have the description state it is a play at Will
game with an aggregate or highest score to determine winner at X day/time.

Mike

On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 2:10 PM Strategicon Department Heads <
deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:

> Message From: Jason DuVall  nekojin at gmail.com
> While we're talking about system changes - would it be possible to add an
> "Ongoing" time slot?
>
> I'm honestly not sure how it'd work out, but "Ongoing" tournaments were a
> staple during Janis Sellers' tenure as head of Video Gaming. I haven't been
> able to get them to work at all, but I've suspected for a while that part
> of that is that they're not displayed in the ConBook in a way that
> encourages drop-in, drop-out play. We definitely have a large number of
> games that just don't work well with the traditional brackets-system of
> tournament.
>
> On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 12:55 PM Strategicon Department Heads <
> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>
>> Message From: Tanya Aldrich  taldrich at strategicon.net
>> I seem to still be recovering from the con, and the aftermath.
>>
>> There are a few things that need to be handled from our first round of
>> changes.
>>
>> As soon as I figure out the best way to add Family Area as a hosting
>> option (keep in mind, host is an admin only field), location will likely be
>> removed for general users.
>>
>> The big change I’m hoping to implement is separating Game from Event.
>> This will allow game data to be reused.
>>
>> With Eric’s permission, I’d like until October to get this stuff
>> implemented.
>>
>> Tanya
>>
>> On Sep 5, 2019, at 6:42 PM, Strategicon Department Heads <
>> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>>
>> Message From: Shane Sauby  ssshanucon at yahoo.com
>> Do we have an ETA when the website will be prepared for Orccon 2020?  Are
>> there major site revisions occurring before it gets turned on?
>>
>> Shane Sauby
>> Boardgames Supervisor
>>
>> ----- Forwarded Message -----
>> *From:* Nicholas Cascone <nicholas.cascone at gmail.com>
>> *To:* "stratcon_boardgames at strategicon.net" <
>> stratcon_boardgames at strategicon.net>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, September 5, 2019, 04:52:20 PM PDT
>> *Subject:* Terraforming Mars
>>
>>
>> Hey Shane, Nick here.  Website doesn’t seem ready to accept events for
>> Orccon 2020.  Let me know how to make this happen?
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