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 ===== Communicate! ===== ===== Communicate! =====
-Communicate with other players and with your [[gamemaster]].+Communicate with other players and with your [[game_master]].
  
 Sub-plots, problems, questions, concerns, suggestions, and many, many other things have to be worked out between members, and these are the best ways to do it. Sub-plots, problems, questions, concerns, suggestions, and many, many other things have to be worked out between members, and these are the best ways to do it.
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 ===== Keeping Up ===== ===== Keeping Up =====
-Try your hardest to read each and every new post in your roleplay. This cuts down on confusion and prevents conflicts in the storyline from arising. If you don’t have time, at least read the ones involving your ship. Print them if you need to. You are expected to post regularly (at least one RP post a week). If you can’t for some reason, let people know why and kindly excuse your character or arrange for someone else to play her in the meantime.+Try your hardest to read each and every new post in the threads your character is involved in. This cuts down on confusion and prevents conflicts in the storyline from arising. Print them if you need to. You are expected to post regularly (each plot has its own pacing guidelines). If you can’t for some reason, let your RP partners know in the plot's OOC thread and excuse your character from the "scene" or arrange for someone else to play her in the meantime.
  
 ===== Starting a Side Plot ===== ===== Starting a Side Plot =====
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   * Etherpads   * Etherpads
-    * [[http://titanpad.com/|Titanpad]] 
     * [[http://piratepad.net/|Piratepad]]     * [[http://piratepad.net/|Piratepad]]
     * [[http://publishwith.me|PublishWith.Me]]     * [[http://publishwith.me|PublishWith.Me]]
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 Posting speed and leave of absence policies are set by individual GMs. On a site-wide basis, threads are considered inactive if it has been a month since the last RP post. Posting speed and leave of absence policies are set by individual GMs. On a site-wide basis, threads are considered inactive if it has been a month since the last RP post.
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 +===== Flexible Timeline =====
 +At a site-wide level, a year in real life is equivalent to a year in the Star Army universe. However, you are not required to stay aligned with the actual dates throughout the year. To help keep track of space and time, please include the location, date, and time at the start of your posts as needed.
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 +See also: [[calendar:Yamatai]]
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 ===== Scene ===== ===== Scene =====

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