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# botany
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2017-03-15 21:42:34 +00:00
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2017-03-14 22:50:03 +00:00
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by Jake Funke - jifunks@gmail.com - tilde.town/~curiouser - http://jakefunke.online/
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2017-03-10 04:54:38 +00:00
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A command line, realtime, community plant buddy.
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You've been given a seed that will grow into a beautiful plant.
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Check in and water your plant every 24h to keep it growing. 5 days without water = death. Your plant depends on you and your friends to live!
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2017-03-24 02:34:14 +00:00
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*"We do not 'come into' this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree." - Alan Watts*
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2017-03-10 04:54:38 +00:00
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## getting started
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botany is designed for unix-based systems. Clone into a local directory using `$ git clone https://github.com/jifunks/botany.git`.
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2019-10-30 17:26:49 +00:00
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Run with `$ python3 botany.py`.
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*Note - botany.py must initially be run by the user who cloned/unzipped botany.py - this initalizes the shared data file permissions.*
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Water your seed to get started. You can come and go as you please and your plant continues to grow.
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Make sure to come back and water every 24 hours or your plant won't grow.
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2018-03-11 23:36:55 +00:00
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If your plant goes 5 days without water, it will die! Recruit your friends to water your plant for you!
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2018-06-14 20:20:51 +00:00
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A once-weekly cron on clear_weekly_users.py should be set up to keep weekly visitors tidy.
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2017-03-17 19:00:46 +00:00
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2017-03-10 04:54:38 +00:00
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## features
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* Curses-based menu system, optimized for 80x24 terminal
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* 20+ Species of plants w/ ASCII art for each
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* Persistent aging system that allows your plant to grow even when app is closed
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* Multiplayer! Water your friends plants & see who's visited your garden.
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* Generations: each plant you bring to its full growth potential rewards you
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with 20% growth speed for the next plant
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* Random and rare mutations can occur at any point in a plant's life
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* SQLite Community Garden of other users' plants (for shared unix servers)
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* Data files are created in the user's home (~) directory, along with a JSON file that can be used in other apps.
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* Data is created for your current plant and harvested plants
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```
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{
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"description":"common screaming mature jade plant",
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"generation":1,
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"file_name":"/home/curiouser/.botany/curiouser_plant.dat",
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"owner":"curiouser",
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"species":"jade plant",
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"stage":"mature",
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"age":"24d:2h:16m:19s",
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"rarity":"common",
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"score":955337.0,
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"mutation":"screaming",
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"last_watered":1529007007,
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"is_dead":false
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}
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```
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### to-dos
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* Plant pollination - cross-breed with neighbor plants to unlock second-gen plants
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* Share seeds with other users
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* Global events
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* Server API to have rain storms, heat waves, insects
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* Hybridization, lineage tracking
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## requirements
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* Unix-based OS (Mac, Linux)
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* Python 3.x
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* Recommended: 80x24 minimum terminal, fixed-width font
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## credits
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* thank you [tilde.town](http://tilde.town/) for inspiration!
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