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Star Trek: Freedom is by far more than just a game. We are a community and there are friendships that crop up from posting with each other and entertaining our sense of humor outside of the game. | |||
To help us keep this game as fun and relaxing as possible we having certain regulations with regards to the way we post in-game. Not only does it put everyone on even footing when reading and writing posts (as much as individual writing skills can be on even footing - let's face it - we're all individuals here, not [[Borg]]... well, must of us anyhow.) | To help us keep this game as fun and relaxing as possible we having certain regulations with regards to the way we post in-game. Not only does it put everyone on even footing when reading and writing posts (as much as individual writing skills can be on even footing - let's face it - we're all individuals here, not [[Borg]]... well, must of us anyhow.) | ||
So, yes, where was I? A yes, aside from smoothing our posts for easier readability, our posting regulations help clarify where, when and who we players are responding to and with. This is a useful thing! Why, you might ask? Well, we (as I am sure you are too) are busy people! Anything that makes our day more enjoyable and less work is | So, yes, where was I? A yes, aside from smoothing our posts for easier readability, our posting regulations help clarify where, when and who we players are responding to and with. This is a useful thing! Why, you might ask? Well, we (as I am sure you are too) are busy people! Anything that makes our day more enjoyable and less work is WELCOME. | ||
Ok enough of my rambling preamble, down to business | Ok enough of my rambling preamble, down to business | ||
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You already know how to use speech tags: "Speech" Quite simply, when someone in the room speaks, this is the tag they use, and you use when you | You already know how to use speech tags: "Speech" Quite simply, when someone in the room speaks, this is the tag they use, and you use when you | ||
hear it. | hear it. | ||
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Next is the Thought tags: ~Thought~ These are used when someone wants to write their character as thinking something that no one else can hear. | Next is the Thought tags: ~Thought~ These are used when someone wants to write their character as thinking something that no one else can hear. | ||
Then we have the telepathic communication tags ::Telepath:: We use these when two telepaths are communicating mentally, they can hear it, those around them can't. Most people have non-telepathic characters so the big thing to remember is treat this like thought, you can't hear it. For those of you who do happen to have telepathic characters (touch telepaths, you too) or are considering one, please take a look at the | Then we have the telepathic communication tags ::Telepath:: We use these when two telepaths are communicating mentally, they can hear it, those around them can't. Most people have non-telepathic characters so the big thing to remember is treat this like thought, you can't hear it. For those of you who do happen to have telepathic characters (touch telepaths, you too) or are considering one, please take a look at the [[Telepathic Moral Laws]] for more information on when and how you are allowed to use your abilities. | ||
Then there's the computer information tag: [Information] We use this whenever we get information from the computer (on a screen/[[PADD]]/or a computer voice speaking). | Then there's the computer information tag: [Information] We use this whenever we get information from the computer (on a screen/[[PADD]]/or a computer voice speaking). | ||
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JJ exclaimed, "Well, I'll be! I always hear people shout my name when I go out" | JJ exclaimed, "Well, I'll be! I always hear people shout my name when I go out" | ||
Miss Muffet came in and sat down beside him, as she ate her curds and | Miss Muffet came in and sat down beside him, as she ate her curds and weigh. | ||
to stop but spoke directly, mind to mind. | Seeing as how they shared a telepathic connection she didn't bother to stop but spoke directly, mind to mind. | ||
::Hello, JJ. I had to leave my tuffet because of a spider.:: | ::Hello, JJ. I had to leave my tuffet because of a spider.:: | ||
Just then, JJ's commbadge | Just then, JJ's commbadge chirpped to life and JJ heard a crowd singing, =/\=Da da De Da da de da=/\= | ||
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</strong> | </strong> | ||
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Written by: | Written by: Lori Winterhoff | ||
[[Category:Academy Hub]] | [[Category:Academy Hub]] |