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Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 07:31:57 -0800
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Subject: Re: [tweecode] Re: The immediate future of Twine/twee
From: Andrew Wooldridge <tript...@gmail.com>
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Why not make your hosing service language neutral? Allow others to host
things like inform7 and choicescript
http://www.choiceofgames.com/blog/choicescript-intro/

<http://www.choiceofgames.com/blog/choicescript-intro/>The world of IF is
fragmented enough - you might garner a critical mass if you allow for more
than one kind of IF language.

-Andrew


On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 6:01 AM, M=E5ns <humam...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Chris
>
> > I've been working on an interactive story hosting service, and am
> > thinking of making it work with twee-style source code (and possibly
> > eventually writing a compiler to go along with it).
>
> Great :-)
>
> > It's very early on, and there is a *lot* to do, but I'm beginning to
> > explore the possibility. How much interest would there be for
> > something of that sort?
>
> One of the things which prevent me from using your great software is
> the fact that I'm *not* running Windows most of the time, and when I
> do it is on different machines, in environments where I'm not allowed
> to install anything, so I would really love to have access to an
> interactive story hosting service! *IF* interactive means that you can
> write and compile stories online...
> And as Defectiv points out, the freedom of being able to choose where
> to publish your material is essential, therefore I suggest that you
> should add a "download this story" option.
>
> Actually I've been wondering if you couldn't rewrite most of twees
> macros to work with TiddlyWiki as js.plugins to get all of TiddlyWikis
> outstanding features both on- and offline as a bonus??
>
> Just a thought from a TiddlyWiki afficionado :-)
>
> Cheers M=E5ns M=E5rtensson
>
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Why not make your hosing service language neutral? Allow others to host thi=
ngs like inform7 and choicescript=A0<a href=3D"http://www.choiceofgames.com=
/blog/choicescript-intro/">http://www.choiceofgames.com/blog/choicescript-i=
ntro/</a><div>
<br></div><div><a href=3D"http://www.choiceofgames.com/blog/choicescript-in=
tro/"></a>The world of IF is fragmented enough - you might garner a critica=
l mass if you allow for more than one kind of IF language.</div><div><br>
</div><div>-Andrew</div><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan=
 21, 2011 at 6:01 AM, M=E5ns <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:humama=
m...@gmail.com">humam...@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left:1ex;">
Hi Chris<br>
<div class=3D"im"><br>
&gt; I&#39;ve been working on an interactive story hosting service, and am<=
br>
&gt; thinking of making it work with twee-style source code (and possibly<b=
r>
&gt; eventually writing a compiler to go along with it).<br>
<br>
</div>Great :-)<br>
<div class=3D"im"><br>
&gt; It&#39;s very early on, and there is a *lot* to do, but I&#39;m beginn=
ing to<br>
&gt; explore the possibility. How much interest would there be for<br>
&gt; something of that sort?<br>
<br>
</div>One of the things which prevent me from using your great software is<=
br>
the fact that I&#39;m *not* running Windows most of the time, and when I<br=
>
do it is on different machines, in environments where I&#39;m not allowed<b=
r>
to install anything, so I would really love to have access to an<br>
interactive story hosting service! *IF* interactive means that you can<br>
write and compile stories online...<br>
And as Defectiv points out, the freedom of being able to choose where<br>
to publish your material is essential, therefore I suggest that you<br>
should add a &quot;download this story&quot; option.<br>
<br>
Actually I&#39;ve been wondering if you couldn&#39;t rewrite most of twees<=
br>
macros to work with TiddlyWiki as js.plugins to get all of TiddlyWikis<br>
outstanding features both on- and offline as a bonus??<br>
<br>
Just a thought from a TiddlyWiki afficionado :-)<br>
<br>
Cheers M=E5ns M=E5rtensson<br>
<div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br>
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