Archive for August, 2007

DnD, DnD, and Saavd

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

Dungeons and Dragons is a natural setting for a fantasy world like Saavd and since we’ll eventually be setting adventure modules and other material in the D&D formulas, it is natural to start there when defining how certain things will work.

Major updates to SAAVD main site

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

We have made some major updates to the main SAAVD website, aside from the guestbook goodness posted earlier. Most are under the hood types of things, but you should see a few changes for the better here and there. Please feel free to give us some feedback if you see something that doesn’t look right, [...]

Guestbook Goodness

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

Well folks, the guestbook is back up and in operation on the main SAAVD page. I have put some measures into place to do a better job of thwarting the form spammers. Better keyword filtering, better form checking and more. I won’t bore you with the details, but for all of your that are just [...]

Technology Behind The Fantasy

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Another facet of the Saavd databases is the opportunity to use them to generate the open game content; character sheets, spell descriptions and the like, that we want to make available for anyone to use and adapt to help tell their own adventures and stories. Having the ability to cross-reference the abilities, possessions and backgrounds between characters will be a godsend as they wind their way through stories about each other.