Uh, yeah... I'll get to that right after I've finished writing up 
Slate's first real web framework and the Slate-E hybridization. 
Honestly, I have a lot of tasks  on my plate and this would just take 
too much focussed attention on something I haven't studied properly in 
ages.

On Mar 9, 2005, at 2:18 PM, Ragnar Hojland Espinosa wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 09:03:42AM -0800, Brian Rice wrote:
>> Ah, I'm that SIMS author. It's incomplete, and was written as a 
>> one-off
>> exercise. If you want to take over the ownership of the package, just
>> say so.
>
> If anywone wants to play with the sims thing, I'd actually suggest to
> go straight into the interesting stuff.. that is, building a robust
> planner for the agents in the world.  A forward planner with backward
> chaining, parameterized actions/operations, would be enough to start
> with. Then you could add probabilistic reasoning and bounded/unbounded
> resource/domain constraints.. Once you get some sort of behaviour out
> of the agents, I'm pretty sure people will give a hand with the rest
> of the stuff :)

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