[arg_discuss] White Paper - 2010 Edition

[Andrea Phillips]

Might we also want a section on the rise of transmedia, and where the
ARG fits into all that?

On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 8:09 AM, Brooke Thompson <brooke at giantmice.com> wrote:

> My outline thoughts

>

> Intro

> Overview

>        - Market

>        - Business Models

>        - Audience

>        - General Design Principles

> ARGs in various industries

>         - ARGS and Marketing

>         - ARGs and Publishing

>         - ARGs and Televisions

>         - ARGs and Serious Games

>         - Towards an Independent Future (a look at independent games & a

> future when we're not listing things as "ARGs and..."

> ARGs and Academia (research trends & future directions)

>

>

> As far as a timeline, I'm thinking of something like this:

>        Call for Authors - now through May 1

>        Outlines - May 15

>                (outlines reviewed & comments sent to authors by June 1)

>        First Drafts - July 1

>                (drafts reviewed & comments sent to authors by July 15)

>        Final Drafts - September 1

>                (paper assembled for final editing by September 10)

>        Publication - September 20

>                (to be presented at Picnic, if possible)

>

> Also, as I'll be crazy insane busy with ARGFest (you all are coming, right?

> it is going to be incredible this year!), I'm going to need an editor or two

> to help me review the first drafts.


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