Re: [VANILLA-LIST:2958] Vanilla-3.0pl0?

[Dave Ahn <ahn@vec.wfubmc.edu>]

On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 05:13:07PM -0800, Tom Holub wrote:
> 
> The reason LTD_PER_RACE exists is so that end_tourney.pl can figure out
> stats for each team (including how many planets were taken).  Since this
> doesn't have relevance in a pickup server, it shouldn't be defined.

Well, if we define it for pickup, it could show some interesting race-
specific trends in player stats.  But I don't think it adds any real
value.

> Perhaps transfer old stats to the GA ship on contiuum, just as a place
> to put them where they won't contaminate the rest of the stats.

That was what I was thinking.

> > * Should the old stats count towards rank advancement?
> 
> Definitely.

In which case, we would have to preserve the old rank advancement system.

> > * Should the rank advancement system based on ratings be preserved?
> 
> Unless you have a better idea.

Not really.  But I thought Kevin and Dave Swasey proposed a couple of
thoughts on the matter a few months ago.

Dave

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