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= IRDC - Rgrd Meeting 2008 =
  Name:  ''IRDC''
  Name:  ''IRDC''
  Time:  ''Saturday, September 20.''
  Time:  ''Saturday, September 20.''
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* [[Milesss]] (Poland)
* [[Milesss]] (Poland)


= Venue =
= Selected Venue =


  '''bootlab'''
  '''bootlab'''
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  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunsthaus_Tacheles
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunsthaus_Tacheles


= Venue Selection =
= Venue Selection Process =


Berlin, Germany was selected as a place for the venue, the following places were considered:
Berlin, Germany was selected as a place for the venue, after considering the following places:


* Berlin, Germany (9 votes)
* Berlin, Germany (9 votes)
* Atlanta, Georgia, USA (2 votes)
* Atlanta, Georgia, USA (2 votes)
* Cracow, Poland (1 vote)
* Cracow, Poland (1 vote)
* Stockholm, Sweden(1 vote)
* Stockholm, Sweden (1 vote)
* Santiago de Compostela, Spain (1 vote)
* Santiago de Compostela, Spain (1 vote)



Latest revision as of 17:27, 1 February 2022

Name:  IRDC
Time:  Saturday, September 20.
Place: Berlin, Germany
Venue: bootlab.org
Chat:  IRC: QuakeNet #rgrd
News:  rec.games.roguelike.development
Wiki:  http://roguebasin.roguelikedevelopment.org/index.php?title=Rgrd_meeting
People: 9
Developers discuss their interpretations of what a roguelike is, leading to the Berlin Interpretation
Developers discuss their interpretations of what a roguelike is, leading to the Berlin Interpretation

The International Roguelike Development Conference IRDC 2008 was the first IRDC.

Initially conceived as a rgrd meeting, the name IRDC was adopted at this conference.

Discussions during IRDC 2018 led to the creation of the Berlin Interpretation


Presentations

  • "Stealth and Facing in Roguelikes" -- Ido Yehieli (aka Joe6pack)
  • "Batteries included - introduction to writing your game in Python" -- Radomir Dopieralski (aka The Sheep)
  • "Context and Meaning in character-based roleplaying. A communication scientist's view on roguelikes" -- Mario Donick
  • "The Discretization of Space and Time: Role in Roguelike Design" -- Jeff Lait

All presentations are available on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEFC7B8888265466C&feature=plcp

Participants

Selected Venue

bootlab
http://www.bootlab.org
Oranienburger Strasse 54, 10117 Berlin (Mitte)
http://tinyurl.com/5vcbut (google maps)

The bootlab is part of the 'Kunsthaus Tacheles':

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunsthaus_Tacheles

Venue Selection Process

Berlin, Germany was selected as a place for the venue, after considering the following places:

  • Berlin, Germany (9 votes)
  • Atlanta, Georgia, USA (2 votes)
  • Cracow, Poland (1 vote)
  • Stockholm, Sweden (1 vote)
  • Santiago de Compostela, Spain (1 vote)

Inside Berlin, the following venues were considered

Name of the event =

The following names were considered, with IRDC 2008 being selected as a winner:

  • IRDC 2008 - International Roguelike Development Conference 2008 (3 votes)
  • TRICoRD - Tailoring Roguelikes: International Conference on Roguelike Development (0 votes)
  • SARGE - Society for the Advancement of Roguelike Games and Endeavors (0 votes)
  • AMPHORA - A Multinational Populace Helping to Orchestrate Roguelike Awareness (0 votes)
  • DUPRE - Developer's Union for the Promotion of Roguelike Endeavors (0 votes)

Planning

Back in 2008, Roguebasin was used to coordinate the meeting; for historical purposes that content has been moved to IRDC 2008 Planning