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Megacosm Generator

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  • Q: What's a good bug for a newcomer to tackle?

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        Someone could improve the photo upload dialog box so that it lets you resize the photo before sending it to the web.

  • Q: What is a bug or issue with Megacosm Generator that you've been putting off, neglecting, or just plain avoiding?

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      Maps

      Maps are hard. There's so many data points, maintaining consistency between varying levels of detail, etc. If you can figure out a way to draw maps that are consistent for a world, I will be in awe.


         — Jesse Morgan (morgajel) · 3 years ago
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        I don't know how to get started with internationalizing my app.

        Bug 392 about printing was filed five years ago, and I don't even know if printing still works.

        I want help from a C coder writing a Maildir patch for Alpine.

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About Megacosm Generator

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The goal of Megacosm Generator is to provide you with a full, procedurally generated world to explore- from solar systems to geopolitical issues to cities and people. Note that it is not a game, but a campaign setting creator for tabletop roleplaying games.

from the profile of Jesse Morgan (morgajel)

The code is mostly written in Python.

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