[freeciv-data] Re: Better word than "coinage"

Christian Knoke <ChrisK-IBfkmQ/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.games.freeciv.data
Organization Pretty Good Privacy
Message-ID <01062113282801.03818@max>
Am Donnerstag, 21. Juni 2001 11:51 schrieben Sie:
> > >> > "coinage" is a bad word because the currency invention comes
> > >> > later. How about renaming it "trade goods"?
> > >> >
> > >> Looking for HIstory lessen.
> > >> Just curious... How did coinage come to be? In civ2, it is only
> > >> available after capitalization is discovered.
> > >>
> > >> But, as to your question, "Trade Goods" is a better name than
> > >> coinage.
> > >
> > >Because you get get the same effect as capitalization by building
> > > and then selling buildings, it was silly not just to allow
> > > capitalization from the start.
> > >We just called it coinage because we couldn't find a better name.
> >
> > I believe the "Trade Goods" is really bad, because it could be
> > confused with the "Trade" concept in the game.
>
> How about "stockpile" then?
>

Good idea. Reasonable, better than coinage.

> -Thue

Christian

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