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by fireflash38 895 days ago
100% Agreed, and if we can combine that with some apprenticeships and minimum quifications for membership, I'm all in.

Just name it like something you'd find from DnD.
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whstl 895 days ago
Then it's settled, it's gonna be Software Engineering Bestiary.
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trashtester 895 days ago
Except in real medieval Europe, guilds and apprenticeships were not about thieves and wizards, but instead smiths, carpenters and bricklayers.
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whstl 895 days ago
Well, any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic... and at the time this was as advanced as you get!
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trashtester 895 days ago
At the time, arguably some of the most advanced technology was the Gothic Cathedral. However, it was seen as Divine, not Magical.
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