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| − | [[Cooperation]] | + | [[Chat Channels]] are a form of [[Communication Channels]]. Since they typically support free form messages, they can support people in being more precise while [[Cooperation]] even if at a certain cost of communication speed. However, the freedom in expression may also give rise to [[Bragging]] and [[Guilting]]. |
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[[Communication Channels]], | [[Communication Channels]], | ||
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[[Game Lobbies]], | [[Game Lobbies]], | ||
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[[Illocutionary Interfaces]], | [[Illocutionary Interfaces]], | ||
[[Information Passing]] | [[Information Passing]] | ||
Revision as of 07:02, 9 October 2012
The one-sentence "definition" that should be in italics.
This pattern is a still a stub.
Contents
Examples
Using the pattern
Implementing Chat Channels requires Dedicated Game Facilitators that receives messages, stores them, and sends them to appropriate receiver. Games rarely have only one Chat Channel, and deciding which to provide is one of the main design choices regarding the pattern. Examples include channels that only support communication with those close in a Game World (which maintains Diegetic Consistency) and those that allow secret communication with co-members of Parties, Guilds or Teams.
scripting
censoring
Chat Channels typically identify who sent a message. This common way of doing this is through Handles since these are also in text.
Diegetic Aspects
Interface Aspects
Chat Channels is a Interface Pattern.
Narrative Aspects
Consequences
Chat Channels are a form of Communication Channels. Since they typically support free form messages, they can support people in being more precise while Cooperation even if at a certain cost of communication speed. However, the freedom in expression may also give rise to Bragging and Guilting.
Can Instantiate
Communication Channels, Game Lobbies, Illocutionary Interfaces, Information Passing
Relations
Can Instantiate
Communication Channels, Cooperation, Bragging, Game Lobbies, Guilting, Illocutionary Interfaces, Information Passing
Can Modulate
Can Be Instantiated By
Can Be Modulated By
Possible Closure Effects
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Potentially Conflicting With
History
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References
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