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Originally posted by Magus38:
I could be totally wrong on this, but my understanding was that the tone you take in your communication with an AI empire was completely irrelevant to how that message was evaluated by the AI. I thought that the tone was only included to add flavour to human player/human player interaction.
IIRC you can't see the tone of incoming Messages, so if it's not used with the AI, what would be the point?
It is used with the AI, check every AI_Politics files and you´ll find something like:
Score Percent For Demanding Tone := 80
Score Percent To Pleading Tone := 120