It is still unclear whether developers will appeal against this decision.

SIR - When developers appeal against a decision made locally they know that the cost of challenging them often ensures their victory.

The developers intended for the character to be popular in Japan, but to also make Japanese fighting styles appeal to foreigners.

In August 2009 the developers appealed for volunteers to translate the game into the Welsh language.

The developer appealed against the planning decision and a public enquiry commenced in November 2009.

When they are not, developers can appeal, succeeding more than one time in every three.

Failing resolution at the local level, the developer can then appeal in state court for compensation.

To try to get around that, the developers have appealed to the public to send in story ideas via fax or e-mail.

In May 2010 the developer appealed against the decision, bringing the proposal before the Government Planning Inspector.

The families and the developer appealed the decision to Richard P. Mills, the state education commissioner, whose ruling is pending.