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'''Proposal''': Extend the Rule of X (an existing phantom of any letter may be defined during X week) to Y and Z as well. --[[User:Jcowan|John Cowan]] 14:18, 15 Mar 2005 (EST) | '''Proposal''': Extend the Rule of X (an existing phantom of any letter may be defined during X week) to Y and Z as well. --[[User:Jcowan|John Cowan]] 14:18, 15 Mar 2005 (EST) | ||
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| + | : Clarification: the "Rule of X" and any derivatives ONLY kicks in IFF all existing X phantoms have been defined. The goal is to curtail the immediate and ''forced'' creation of impossible-sounding words, not to lessen the importance of phantoms that have been previously created. With that said, I'm against it for Y, and on the fence about it for Z. --[[User:Morbus Iff|Morbus Iff]] 17:11, 15 Mar 2005 (EST) | ||
Consult [[Round 2 discussion]] on impending changes for Round 2. --[[User:Jcowan|Jcowan]] 13:15, 16 Feb 2005 (EST) | Consult [[Round 2 discussion]] on impending changes for Round 2. --[[User:Jcowan|Jcowan]] 13:15, 16 Feb 2005 (EST) | ||
Revision as of 17:11, 15 March 2005
This page details the state of play in the Ghyll encyclopedia.
Latest News
Proposal: Extend the Rule of X (an existing phantom of any letter may be defined during X week) to Y and Z as well. --John Cowan 14:18, 15 Mar 2005 (EST)
- Clarification: the "Rule of X" and any derivatives ONLY kicks in IFF all existing X phantoms have been defined. The goal is to curtail the immediate and forced creation of impossible-sounding words, not to lessen the importance of phantoms that have been previously created. With that said, I'm against it for Y, and on the fence about it for Z. --Morbus Iff 17:11, 15 Mar 2005 (EST)
Consult Round 2 discussion on impending changes for Round 2. --Jcowan 13:15, 16 Feb 2005 (EST)
Round 1 Turn Schedule
| Letter (Turn) | Starts (00:00:00 -0500) | Ends (23:59:59 -0500) | Ends (EC) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A (1) | August 30th, 2004 | September 10th, 2004 | 0/1/12 EC | Extended turn for game start. |
| B (2) | September 11th, 2004 | September 17th, 2004 | 0/1/25 EC | Weekly turns begin here. |
| C (3) | September 18th, 2004 | September 24th, 2004 | 0/2/10 EC | - |
| D (4) | September 25th, 2004 | October 1st, 2004 | 0/2/23 EC | Weekly schedule being kept. |
| E (5) | October 2nd, 2004 | October 13th, 2004 | 0/3/8 EC | Extended turn per player requests. |
| F (6) | October 14th, 2004 | October 22nd, 2004 | 0/3/21 EC | Extended turn; back to Fridays. |
| G (7) | October 23rd, 2004 | October 29th, 2004 | 0/4/6 EC | Weekly schedule resumed. |
| H (8) | October 30th, 2004 | November 5th, 2004 | 0/4/19 EC | - |
| I (9) | November 6th, 2004 | November 12th, 2004 | 0/5/4 EC | - |
| J (10) | November 13th, 2004 | November 19th, 2004 | 0/5/17 EC | - |
| K (11) | November 20th, 2004 | November 30th, 2004 | 0/6/2 EC | Holiday extension. |
| L (12) | December 1st, 2004 | December 14th, 2004 | 0/6/15 EC | Holiday extension. |
| M (13) | December 15th, 2004 | January 7th, 2005 | 0/7/1 EC | Holiday extension. |
| N (14) | January 8th, 2005 | January 14th, 2005 | 0/7/12 EC | Weekly schedule resumes. |
| O (15) | January 15th, 2005 | January 21st, 2005 | 0/7/25 EC | - |
| P (16) | January 22nd, 2005 | January 28th, 2005 | 0/8/10 EC | - |
| Q (17) | January 29th, 2005 | February 4th, 2005 | 0/8/23 EC | - |
| R (18) | February 5th, 2005 | February 11th, 2005 | 0/9/8 EC | - |
| S (19) | February 12th, 2005 | February 18th, 2005 | 0/9/21 EC | - |
| S (19.5) | February 19th, 2005 | February 25th, 2005 | 0/9/21 EC | Too many S phantoms. |
| T (20) | February 26th, 2005 | March 4th, 2005 | 0/10/6 EC | - |
| T (20.5) | March 5th, 2005 | March 11th, 2005 | 0/10/6 EC | Too many T phantoms. |
| U (21) | March 12th, 2005 | March 18th, 2005 | 0/10/19 EC | - |
| V (22) | March 19th, 2005 | March 25th, 2005 | 0/11/4 EC | - |
| W (23) | March 26th, 2005 | April 1st, 2005 | 0/11/17 EC | - |
| X (24) | April 2nd, 2005 | April 8th, 2005 | 0/12/2 EC | See Rule of X. |
| Y (25) | April 9th, 2005 | April 15th, 2005 | 0/12/15 EC | - |
| Z (26) | April 16th, 2005 | April 22nd, 2005 | 0/12/28 EC | - |
Older News
Slight navigation changes: Phantom popularity has been removed from the sidebar, since it's far less important than Ghyll Phantom Index (that page links to the popularity page anyways). I'll also be adding some links specifically related to the Lexicon game - these will supplement the new non-Ghyll pages I've been working. --Morbus Iff 21:20, 2 Dec 2004 (EST)
MediaWiki (the software running Ghyll) upgraded to 1.3.8. Lemme know problems. --Morbus Iff 17:32, 19 Nov 2004 (EST)
For historical purposes, the original urGhyll has been archived. --Morbus Iff 11:43, 19 Nov 2004 (EST)
Encyclopedants Progress Report 6 is finalized. --Morbus Iff 20:36, 22 Oct 2004 (EDT)
Encyclopedants Progress Report 4 is finalized. --Morbus Iff 21:33, 11 Oct 2004 (EDT)
Encyclopedants Progress Report 3 is finalized. --Morbus Iff 10:32, 26 Sep 2004 (EDT)
Encyclopedants Progress Report 2 is finalized. --Morbus Iff 16:37, 19 Sep 2004 (EDT)
Memorable Moments in Ghyll History #2: Four turn 2 dibs in its first five minutes. --Morbus Iff 00:09, 12 Sep 2004 (EDT)
Memorable Moments in Ghyll History #1: Joe Bowers creates, then translates, ternary script. --Morbus Iff 11:57, 11 Sep 2004 (EDT)
Encyclopedants Progress Report 1 is finalized. --Morbus Iff 15:12, 9 Sep 2004 (EDT)
