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Unfortunately, the project had to be shut down. The reason is the incompetence of those responsible for the web pages who kept their pages open to anonymous changes. Against such unsedired changes they tried dilettantic attempts like banning an IP (as if any attacker would have a problem to get as many new IPs as she desires) or usinga spam filter (so that pages cannot be saved when they contain certain expressions).
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Hi, and welcome to the [[FreeOrion]] project. Our aim is to build a great, opensource space turn based strategy game. You can learn more by reading our [[Vision Statement]].  
  
Since some basic competence in establishing proper authentication is crucial for a project like this, and we do not have such personnel, we have decided to give up FreeOrion.
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This is a community effort, and the project moves forward based on the motivation and contributions of those interested in making it a great game. Our [[forums]] are the center of activity where most or all discussion and decisions are made. If you want to get involved, please familiarise yourself with the information on this wiki, and then take a look at the [[forums]]. Please observe proper etiquette and follow the [[rules]] to ensure that our community can function properly and without trouble.  
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Thanks, and enjoy!

Revision as of 19:43, 24 April 2005

Hi, and welcome to the FreeOrion project. Our aim is to build a great, opensource space turn based strategy game. You can learn more by reading our Vision Statement.

This is a community effort, and the project moves forward based on the motivation and contributions of those interested in making it a great game. Our forums are the center of activity where most or all discussion and decisions are made. If you want to get involved, please familiarise yourself with the information on this wiki, and then take a look at the forums. Please observe proper etiquette and follow the rules to ensure that our community can function properly and without trouble.

Thanks, and enjoy!