Activity for Sigmaâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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| Comment | Post #279497 |
Can you change your title to specify that you're focusing on the West-East crossing? Following the trade winds is a much different animal (c.f. the ConTiki). (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #279497 |
Can you be more specific about introductory knowledge of blacksmithing? It's practically impossible to build a ship without cutting boards. If they don't know how to smelt iron (or other) they're in trouble. (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #279497 |
Does your group even know North America exists? I have a hard time coming up with a reason they would prefer to travel into the unknown east rather than west along semi-familiar trade routes.
(more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #279497 |
Where in Asia is your group starting? Thailand and Kamchatka have very different resources available and would require very different skillsets and fixed resource costs.
How familiar are your traders with navigation, geography, and the ability to handle a ship? The West-East crossing is perilous ... (more) |
— | over 3 years ago |
| Comment | Post #275788 |
Would it make any kind of sense to limit Researched Q&A to people who have reached a certain trust level? At that point they should be slightly more familiar with the site and have a better feel for what questions go where. (more) |
— | almost 4 years ago |