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Re:GopherJS by jamestomasino on Sunday March 29, 2015 @09:15PM (#9287198)
I came here to say the same thing. I'd love some fresh effort spent on the protocol.
Re:GopherJS by bdg on Monday March 30, 2015 @08:27AM (#9289004)
You may find a post I wrote entertaining. It talked a bit about 'taking back protocols' a few years ago.

Sorry for any broken links, I abandoned blogging due to toxic commenters.

http://cowbelljs.blogspot.ca/2011/12/lost-art-of-telnet.html...

Re:GopherJS by jamestomasino on Thursday April 02, 2015 @10:10AM (#9310775)
You reminded me with your talk of MUDs of the growing IF (interactive fiction) movement. It's not multi-user, but it has a lot of the feel of those old text adventures. If that's interesting to you, I'd recommend trying out Blue Lacuna - http://blue-lacuna.textories.com/