I have a rough concept of what I would like to do here and hope that others will improve on my ramblings here!
I am an Artist by trade and training (Animator). So this is my personal preference in the way I will approaching this project. (i.e. Visual )
If other people have a different approach to this they should link to this page so we can compare notes and share ideas.
Steven Goodman
To create a lexicon of reusable terms for communicating the aspects and nuances of designing games and define their proper usage and importance.
FUN! Artistic, Creative, Open-minded, free-form word association, mind-maps, etc...
First we need to find and Identify the many words that may be of Importance to the understanding of games and a game design discussion.
Wordle for PDF of I Have No Words & I Must Design:Toward a Critical Vocabulary for Games by Greg Costikyan (http://www.wordle.net/)
If you have trouble viewing this wordle picture use this link!
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Games, game One Words People Must
GOALS, goal MEANING ENDOGENOUS (#48 in the list) INTERACTION
fun (#87 in the list)
rules (#63 in the list)