[game_preservation] Our Membership
Devin Monnens
dmonnens at gmail.com
Mon Apr 20 09:08:47 EDT 2009
Joseph Sapp gave us the go-ahead. Doesn't matter so long as it's a SIG
function and not an official IGDA thing. So we can get this thing started
over the next week or so.
-Devin
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 3:59 AM, Andrew Armstrong <andrew at aarmstrong.org>wrote:
> Yep, you are one of those few, certainly to cover multiple groups. Any
> thoughts on what more people like you (DB contributors, collectors,
> emulators :) ) would get out of the SIG, or why they might join? If there is
> any point in joining that is...
>
> I personally don't have a clue, since I basically currently only fall into
> the historians, and partially into the archivists categories, and most of my
> work on projects is to improve information about these areas :)
>
> Andrew
>
> Mike Melanson wrote:
>
>> Andrew Armstrong wrote:
>>
>>> There are, as far as I'm aware, few people from these groups:
>>> - Game collectors, enthusiasts
>>> - Game emulator creators
>>> - Game historians
>>> - Game history press
>>> - Librarians, other general archivists
>>>
>>
>> I think I fall into the first 3 categories you listed. I'm sort of an
>> eccentric game collector as I love to focus on obscure stuff that no one
>> else could possibly care about. I'm a game historian as evidenced by my
>> contributions to MobyGames.com. And I'm intensely interested in emulation as
>> well, primarily from a technical perspective. In fact, I used to maintain an
>> NES emulator (tuxnes.sf.net).
>>
>> Just so you know where I'm coming from.
>>
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