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Mobius: Leaving only the key terms in bold

2025-04-04T14:04:37Z

Leaving only the key terms in bold

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	===Forum Terms===		===Forum Terms===

	*'''OP - Original Post / Original Poster: The first post in a thread.		*'''OP''' - Original Post / Original Poster: The first post in a thread.

	*'''Stickies - Threads which remain at the top of the list and are highlighted, as they are always needed and relevant. Sometimes referred to as 'Pinned' threads in other forums.		*'''Stickies''' - Threads which remain at the top of the list and are highlighted, as they are always needed and relevant. Sometimes referred to as 'Pinned' threads in other forums.

	*'''Splitting a thread - Sometimes a thread goes a little off-topic. When this happens it may be split. When a thread is split, the original thread remains, usually with most of its posts, and a new thread is created with the split posts.		*'''Splitting a thread''' - Sometimes a thread goes a little off-topic. When this happens it may be split. When a thread is split, the original thread remains, usually with most of its posts, and a new thread is created with the split posts.

	[[Category:Lists]]		[[Category:Lists]]
	[[Category:Multiplayer]]		[[Category:Multiplayer]]

Shiv at 09:06, 3 April 2025

2025-04-03T09:06:04Z

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	* '''TotT''' or '''ToT''' - Teeth of the Tiger		* '''TotT''' or '''ToT''' - Teeth of the Tiger
	* '''TS''' - Technological Superiority		* '''TS''' - Technological Superiority
			* '''TSS''' - [[The Sixth Seal]]
	* '''TTP''' - The Titan Project		* '''TTP''' - The Titan Project
	* '''TVWP''' - [[Terran-Vasudan War Project]]		* '''TVWP''' - [[Terran-Vasudan War Project]]

Mobius: Primary SerRes mentions

2021-09-30T10:39:58Z

Primary SerRes mentions

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	* '''RR''' - Renegade Resurgence		* '''RR''' - Renegade Resurgence
	* '''SA''', '''Scroll''' - The Scroll of Antankharzim		* '''SA''', '''Scroll''' - The Scroll of Antankharzim
			* '''SerRes''' - [[Series Resurrecta]]
	* '''SG''' - Shadow Genesis		* '''SG''' - Shadow Genesis
	* '''SGWP2''' - [[The Second Great War Part II]]		* '''SGWP2''' - [[The Second Great War Part II]]
	* '''SoL''' - [[Shadows of Lylat]]		* '''SoL''' - [[Shadows of Lylat]]
			* '''SotGW''' - [[Shadows of the Great War]]
			* '''SR''' - [[Series Resurrecta]]
	* '''SS''' - Shattered Stars		* '''SS''' - Shattered Stars
	* '''SWC''' - Star Wars Conversion		* '''SWC''' - Star Wars Conversion

Nyctaeus: Couple more terms.

2019-11-17T15:52:26Z

Couple more terms.

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	====Designation Prefixes====		====Designation Prefixes====
	* '''A_''' - [[Ancients\|Ancient]]		* '''A_''' - [[Ancients\|Ancient]]
			* '''Ae_''' - [[Aesdherians]]
			* '''EA_''' - [[Earth Alliance]]
	* '''HL_''' - [[Hammer of Light]]		* '''HL_''' - [[Hammer of Light]]
			* '''N_''' - [[Nightmares]]
			* '''OR_''' - Outer Rim Syndicate
			* '''UE_''' - [[United Earth Federation]]

	====Designation Suffixes====		====Designation Suffixes====
	* '''_BS''' or '''_Bs''' or '''BB''' - Battleship		* '''_BS''', '''_Bs''', '''BB''' - Battleship
	* '''_Ca''' - Carrier		* '''_Ca''' - Carrier
	* '''_Dn''' - Dreadnaught		* '''_Dn''' - Dreadnaught
	* '''_Fg''' ~~- Frigate~~		* '''_Fg''', '''_Ff''' - Frigate
	* '''_Ff''' - Frigate
	* '''_Gs''' - Gunship		* '''_Gs''' - Gunship
	* '''_H''' - Hive		* '''_H''' - Hive
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	* '''F2S''' - FreeSpace 2 Sector		* '''F2S''' - FreeSpace 2 Sector
	* '''[[Portal:FreeSpace 1\|FS1]]''' - Descent: FreeSpace—The Great War. Also called Conflict: FreeSpace—The Great War in Europe. The first game of the series.		* '''[[Portal:FreeSpace 1\|FS1]]''' - Descent: FreeSpace—The Great War. Also called Conflict: FreeSpace—The Great War in Europe. The first game of the series.
			* '''FS.PL''' - Defunct polish freespace community '''Freespace.pl'''
	* '''FS2_Open''' or '''FSO''' - The open source version of FreeSpace 2		* '''FS2_Open''' or '''FSO''' - The open source version of FreeSpace 2
	* '''FS2NetD''' - FS2 Network Game Monitor; utility used to monitor FS2 network games being operated on the FS2Net servers.		* '''FS2NetD''' - FS2 Network Game Monitor; utility used to monitor FS2 network games being operated on the FS2Net servers.
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	* '''Lucy''' - The [[SD Lucifer\|SD ''Lucifer'']]		* '''Lucy''' - The [[SD Lucifer\|SD ''Lucifer'']]
	* '''MediaVP''' or '''MVP''' - VP files with graphical enhancements for FreeSpace Open		* '''MediaVP''' or '''MVP''' - VP files with graphical enhancements for FreeSpace Open
			* '''Peggy''' - The [[GTF Pegasus\|GTF ''Pegasus'']]
			* '''Pers''' - The [[GTF Perseus\|GTF ''Perseus'']]
	* '''Retail''' - The original version of FreeSpace 2, as released by Volition in 1999, plus the official patches. (=not FreeSpace Open). ''Retail'' may also be used to refer to an official campaign, depending on context.		* '''Retail''' - The original version of FreeSpace 2, as released by Volition in 1999, plus the official patches. (=not FreeSpace Open). ''Retail'' may also be used to refer to an official campaign, depending on context.
	* '''RTB''' - Return to Base. Used to refer to the directive that tells the player to return to base.		* '''RTB''' - Return to Base. Used to refer to the directive that tells the player to return to base.
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	* '''CtS''' - [[Crossing the Styx]]		* '''CtS''' - [[Crossing the Styx]]
	* '''DEM''' - [[Deus Ex Machina]]		* '''DEM''' - [[Deus Ex Machina]]
			* '''DoS''' - [[Dawn of Sol]]
			* '''DW''' - Dusk Wars
			* '''ED''' - Earth Defence
	* '''FSPort''' - [[FreeSpace Port]]		* '''FSPort''' - [[FreeSpace Port]]
	** '''ST:R''' - [[Silent Threat: Reborn]]		** '''ST:R''' - [[Silent Threat: Reborn]]
			* '''FS3''' - Freespace 3 the search For bosch
			**NOTE: This one also reffers to hypothetical, official sequel
	* '''FSU''' - The FreeSpace Upgrade Project		* '''FSU''' - The FreeSpace Upgrade Project
			* '''HGI''' - Hellgate: Ikeya
	* '''INF''' - [[Inferno]]. This may refer to any Inferno mod.		* '''INF''' - [[Inferno]]. This may refer to any Inferno mod.
	** '''INFA''' or '''INFA1''' - [[Inferno: Alliance]]		** '''INFA''' or '''INFA1''' - [[Inferno: Alliance]]
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	** '''INFASA''' - Inferno: Alliance Standalone		** '''INFASA''' - Inferno: Alliance Standalone
	** '''INF SCP''' - Inferno SCP		** '''INF SCP''' - Inferno SCP
			** '''INFN''', '''INFNostos''' - [[Inferno Nostos]]
	* '''ITDoH''' - Into The Depths of Hell		* '''ITDoH''' - Into The Depths of Hell
	* '''ITHOV''' - Into the Halls of Valhalla		* '''ITHOV''' - Into the Halls of Valhalla
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	* '''MG''' - Mind Games		* '''MG''' - Mind Games
	* '''NTV''' - [[Neo-Terra Victorious]]		* '''NTV''' - [[Neo-Terra Victorious]]
			* '''OCaD''' - Operation: Cloak and Dagger
	* '''OTT''' - [[Over the Top]]		* '''OTT''' - [[Over the Top]]
	* '''PI''' - [[The Procyon Insurgency]]		* '''PI''' - [[The Procyon Insurgency]]
	* '''RR''' - Renegade Resurgence		* '''RR''' - Renegade Resurgence
	* '''SA''' - The Scroll of Antankharzim		* '''SA''', '''Scroll''' - The Scroll of Antankharzim
			* '''SG''' - Shadow Genesis
	* '''SGWP2''' - [[The Second Great War Part II]]		* '''SGWP2''' - [[The Second Great War Part II]]
	* '''SoL''' - [[Shadows of Lylat]]		* '''SoL''' - [[Shadows of Lylat]]
			* '''SS''' - Shattered Stars
	* '''SWC''' - Star Wars Conversion		* '''SWC''' - Star Wars Conversion
	** '''FotG''' - [[Fate of the Galaxy]]		** '''FotG''' - [[Fate of the Galaxy]]
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	* '''TTP''' - The Titan Project		* '''TTP''' - The Titan Project
	* '''TVWP''' - [[Terran-Vasudan War Project]]		* '''TVWP''' - [[Terran-Vasudan War Project]]
			* '''VD''' - Vassago's Dirge
	* '''WCS''' - [[Wing Commander Saga]]		* '''WCS''' - [[Wing Commander Saga]]
	* '''WoD''' - [[Wings of Dawn]]		* '''WoD''' - [[Wings of Dawn]]

Nomad: /* Terms related to modelling */

2018-12-10T01:56:26Z

Terms related to modelling

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	*'''TvT''' - Team versus Team game. The players are divided into two sides and fight for supremacy.		*'''TvT''' - Team versus Team game. The players are divided into two sides and fight for supremacy.

	==Terms related to modelling==		===Terms related to modelling===
	*'''Greeble''' - Small piece of detail which serve no other purpose only to make a ship look better.		*'''Greeble''' - Small piece of detail which serve no other purpose only to make a ship look better.
	*'''[[HTL]]''' - Hardware Transformation & Lighting. This abbreviation has since mutated into shorthand for any user-created high-polygon ship, or generally any retail ship with extra details added by the community.		*'''[[HTL]]''' - Hardware Transformation & Lighting. This abbreviation has since mutated into shorthand for any user-created high-polygon ship, or generally any retail ship with extra details added by the community.

Nomad: /* Forum Terms */

2018-12-10T01:55:48Z

Forum Terms

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	===Forum Terms===		===Forum Terms===

	*'''OP = Original Post / Original Poster: The first post in a thread.		*'''OP - Original Post / Original Poster: The first post in a thread.

	*'''Stickies = Threads which remain at the top of the list and are highlighted, as they are always needed and relevant. Sometimes referred to as 'Pinned' threads in other forums.		*'''Stickies - Threads which remain at the top of the list and are highlighted, as they are always needed and relevant. Sometimes referred to as 'Pinned' threads in other forums.

	*'''Splitting a thread = Sometimes a thread goes a little off-topic. When this happens it may be split. When a thread is split, the original thread remains, usually with most of its posts, and a new thread is created with the split posts.		*'''Splitting a thread - Sometimes a thread goes a little off-topic. When this happens it may be split. When a thread is split, the original thread remains, usually with most of its posts, and a new thread is created with the split posts.

	[[Category:Lists]]		[[Category:Lists]]
	[[Category:Multiplayer]]		[[Category:Multiplayer]]

Nomad: /* Forum Terms */

2018-12-10T01:54:46Z

Forum Terms

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	===Forum Terms===		===Forum Terms===

	OP = Original Post / Original Poster: The first post in a thread.		*'''OP = Original Post / Original Poster: The first post in a thread.

	Stickies = Threads which remain at the top of the list and are highlighted, as they are always needed and relevant. Sometimes referred to as 'Pinned' threads in other forums.		*'''Stickies = Threads which remain at the top of the list and are highlighted, as they are always needed and relevant. Sometimes referred to as 'Pinned' threads in other forums.

	Splitting a thread = Sometimes a thread goes a little off-topic. When this happens it may be split. When a thread is split, the original thread remains, usually with most of its posts, and a new thread is created with the split posts.		*'''Splitting a thread = Sometimes a thread goes a little off-topic. When this happens it may be split. When a thread is split, the original thread remains, usually with most of its posts, and a new thread is created with the split posts.

	[[Category:Lists]]		[[Category:Lists]]
	[[Category:Multiplayer]]		[[Category:Multiplayer]]

Nomad: /* Forum Terms */

2018-12-10T01:53:05Z

Forum Terms

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	===Forum Terms===		===Forum Terms===

	OP = Original Post / Original Poster: The first post in a thread.		OP = Original Post / Original Poster: The first post in a thread.

	Stickies = Threads which remain at the top of the list and are highlighted, as they are always needed and relevant. Sometimes referred to as 'Pinned' threads in other forums.		Stickies = Threads which remain at the top of the list and are highlighted, as they are always needed and relevant. Sometimes referred to as 'Pinned' threads in other forums.

	Splitting a thread = Sometimes a thread goes a little off-topic. When this happens it may be split. When a thread is split, the original thread remains, usually with most of its posts, and a new thread is created with the split posts.		Splitting a thread = Sometimes a thread goes a little off-topic. When this happens it may be split. When a thread is split, the original thread remains, usually with most of its posts, and a new thread is created with the split posts.

	[[Category:Lists]]		[[Category:Lists]]
	[[Category:Multiplayer]]		[[Category:Multiplayer]]

Nomad at 01:52, 10 December 2018

2018-12-10T01:52:18Z

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	*'''Single-part turret''' - A single-part turret, is, in a word, a turret without any barrels.		*'''Single-part turret''' - A single-part turret, is, in a word, a turret without any barrels.
	*'''TrueView''' - A plugin utility for [[trueSpace]]. Ideal for building hierarchy. However, not a must.		*'''TrueView''' - A plugin utility for [[trueSpace]]. Ideal for building hierarchy. However, not a must.

			===Forum Terms===
			OP = Original Post / Original Poster: The first post in a thread.
			Stickies = Threads which remain at the top of the list and are highlighted, as they are always needed and relevant. Sometimes referred to as 'Pinned' threads in other forums.
			Splitting a thread = Sometimes a thread goes a little off-topic. When this happens it may be split. When a thread is split, the original thread remains, usually with most of its posts, and a new thread is created with the split posts.

	[[Category:Lists]]		[[Category:Lists]]
	[[Category:Multiplayer]]		[[Category:Multiplayer]]

AdmiralRalwood: /* Campaign Abbreviations */ Just adding a couple major releases.

2017-03-28T16:19:28Z

Campaign Abbreviations: Just adding a couple major releases.

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	** '''BP:AoA''' or '''AoA''' - [[Blue Planet: Age of Aquarius]]		** '''BP:AoA''' or '''AoA''' - [[Blue Planet: Age of Aquarius]]
	** '''BP:WiH''' or '''WiH''' - [[Blue Planet: War in Heaven]]		** '''BP:WiH''' or '''WiH''' - [[Blue Planet: War in Heaven]]
			* '''BtA''' - [[Between the Ashes]]
	* '''BtRL''' - [[Beyond the Red Line]]		* '''BtRL''' - [[Beyond the Red Line]]
	* '''BWO''' - [[Blackwater Operations]]		* '''BWO''' - [[Blackwater Operations]]
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	* '''TVWP''' - [[Terran-Vasudan War Project]]		* '''TVWP''' - [[Terran-Vasudan War Project]]
	* '''WCS''' - [[Wing Commander Saga]]		* '''WCS''' - [[Wing Commander Saga]]
			* '''WoD''' - [[Wings of Dawn]]

	===Multiplayer===		===Multiplayer===