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-====== The Star Army® Wiki ====== +====== Star Army Wiki ====== 
-This wiki is the Star Army® community's encyclopediaindex, and concordance for our ever-growing shared fictional universe and it is our guidebook for participating in and contributing to the Star Army Roleplay (SARP). With the creative contributions of our members, it has now grown to over 10,829 pages and 8,312 media files. Imagine how many printed RPG sourcebooks that would fill!+Welcome to Star Army! Star Army® is a creative community of role-playerswriters, and sci-fi fans that have been world-building our own unique setting since 2002. This wiki is our encyclopedia of the universe we've made over the years. It provides a common source of truth and [[guide:canon|canon]] for the various games set in the shared fictional universe. It's also the guidebook for participating in and contributing to the Star Army Roleplay (SARP).
  
-Please add information about any events that occur and characters that appear in your Star Army RP, so that we can keep the universe internally consistent. Contributions are encouraged and your creations can help inspire others. Also feel free to fix any typos you find and update outdated pages. 
  
-**Note:** The wiki's login is separate from the forum's login system.+{{stararmy:starship_classes:sharie:sharie_orbit.jpg?650x300|image of a Star Army space battleship orbiting a planet}}
  
-===== Table of Contents ===== +The Star Army universe continues to grow and there's always a need for inspirational content that fuels stories and adventures. You can use this wiki to plan your RP, for keeping track of events and details, and to share the historical record of what happened. Currently wiki contains {{NUMBEROFPAGES}} articles and {{NUMBEROFMEDIAS}} media files (mostly images). Imagine how many printed RPG sourcebooks that would fill!
-{{ nepleslia:uniforms:nsmc_armored_uniform.png|Marine with CQBS-A2}} +
  
-The following links provide an overview of the Star Army® Roleplaying Game.+**If you're new to Star Army, see the [[guide:new_players|]].**
  
-==== Introduction ==== +===== Navigation ===== 
-    - **[[guide:new players]]** - "Must know" information for new players+There are three major ways to find content in the Star Army wikiThe Sidebar, Search, and Site Map. 
  
-==== Characters ==== +==== Sidebar ==== 
-  - [[guide:characters]] - general guide for characters +You can find list of major topics in the [[:sidebar|sidebar]]. On desktops and laptops the sidebar is located on the left side of this page. On narrow screens such as phones, the sidebar is minimized and located in a drop-down menu near the top of each page. Some namespaces will have custom sidebars.
-  - [[guide:creating character]] - Advanced character creation and species-specific guides +
-  - [[character:directory]] - lists of Star Army characters +
-  - [[guide:adoption|Adopting Old Characters]] - how to adopt an abandoned character as your own+
  
-==== Roleplaying ====+==== Search ==== 
 +You can also search for articles using the search box. For search syntax see [[doku>search]]. Star Army's wiki can be added to your browser's search providers by clicking the magnifying glass icon in your search box.
  
-  - [[guide:roleplaying]] - Instructional guide to roleplaying on Star Army +==== Site Map ==== 
-  [[guide:rules|Rules]] - Rules for roleplay on Star Army +There is also a [[https://stararmy.com/wiki/doku.php?id=start&do=index|site map]] linked near the search box. On mobile, it is found in the drop-down menu. Star Army wiki pages are organized by type into namespaces, which are essentially folders. For example, there is //timeline:// namespace for years and events.
-  - [[:Player Rights]] - Your rights as player +
-  - [[guide:active_plots]] - Star Army's current roleplaying campaigns +
-  - [[user:directory|Member Directory]] - list of members +
-  - [[guide:independent_characters]] - Resources for independent RP +
-  - [[guide:military roleplaying|On Military Roleplaying]] - Thoughts on military RP +
-  - [[guide:Leadership|Game Master and Leadership Roles]] - Hub page for GMs, FMs +
-  - [[guide:Contributing to the Setting]]+
  
-==== The Setting ==== +===== Adding Content ===== 
-//Note: There's a general [[guide:new_players#setting_overview|setting overview]] on the New Players Guide.//+In general, everything that happens in the Star Army RP becomes [[guide:canon|canon]], so please add information about any events that occur and characters who appear in the roleplay, so that we can keep the universe internally consistent. Creative contributions are also encouraged; you can expand the edges and fill in the gaps of the setting. Also feel free to fix any typos you find and update outdated pagesBe bold!
  
-  - [[calendar:Timeline]] - The Star Army universe's history by year. +You need to be logged in to edit pages. This wiki and the [[https://stararmy.com/roleplay-forum/index.php|forum]] have separate login systems.
-    [[calendar:ye_37]] - The current year. +
-    - [[List of Known Species]] +
-      - [[guide:pets]] +
-  - [[guide:languages]] +
-  - [[guide:map|Star Map]] +
-  - [[system:directory]] +
-    - [[nepleslia:territory]] +
-    - [[yamatai:territory]] +
-  - [[List of Nebulae]] +
-  - [[:phenomenon]] +
-  - [[guide:places:starbases]] +
-  - [[guide:monuments]]+
  
-==== Factions and Groups ==== +==== Documentation ==== 
-//Main article: [[guide:factions|Factions]].//+Page tools are located **floating on the right side of the page**. The pencil icon is used to edit pages. On narrow screens (phones) the tools are in the "tools" dropdown menu.
  
-  - [[:Yamatai Star Empire]] - Star Army's anime-inspired main faction. +  - [[wiki:dokuwiki]] - About this wiki software 
-    - [[:Star Army of Yamatai]] - YSE's military. The site's namesake. +    - [[wiki:syntax]] - Coding guide for editing wiki pages (See also: [[wiki:cheatsheet]]) 
-  - [[nepleslia:democratic imperium of nepleslia]] - the big human/cyborg faction +  - [[wiki:creating_pages]] 
-    - [[nepleslia:navy|Nepleslian Navy]] - DION's space fleet +    - [[templates|Page Templates]] 
-    - [[nepleslia:nsmc|Nepleslian Space Marine Corps]] - DION's space marines +    - [[guide:style|Wiki Style Guide]] - What pages should look like 
-  - [[Abwehran Star Empire:Abwehran Star Empire]] - Four armed heavyworlders +  - [[wiki:namespaces|Wiki Namespaces]] - Where to put your pages 
-  - [[elysia:elysian_celestial_empire]] - An angel-themed suzerainty of the Yamatai Star Empire. +    - [[wiki:moving_pages]] - Changing namespaces or page names 
-  - [[:freespacers:freespacers]] - Networked space hippies. Currently a protectorate of Nepleslia. +  - [[wiki:struct]] - Structured data plugin used for many lists on Star Army
-  - [[gartagens:government]] - Alien dudes +
-  - [[:hidden_sun_clan]] - Feline alien scavengers from the South +
-  - [[:iromakuanhe astral commonwealth]] - Horned humanoids. +
-  - [[:kingdom_of_neshaten]] - Fox dudes +
-    - [[neshaten:shukara_volunteer_navy]] +
-  - [[lorath_matriarchy|Lorath Matriarchy ]] - Winged humanoids +
-  - [[Origin:Origin_Industries]] - A megacorporation +
-  - [[sesestran_colonial_union:sesestran_colonial_union]] - Humans and UOC remnants +
-  - [[:independent]] +
-  [[List of Notable Organizations]]+
  
-{{  character:uso.png}} +===== Top Content ===== 
 +The most-visited pages on this wiki are:
  
-==== Items & Equipment ==== +{{top}}
-    - [[:food]] - Things your character can eat. +
-    - [[:water]] - Dihydrogen monoxide and you. +
-    - [[Military Equipment]] - Star Army's incredible selection of gear. +
-    - [[List of Starship Classes]] +
-    - [[List of Starship Systems]]  +
-    - [[List of Small Aerospace Craft]] (Shuttles, Fighters, Bombers) +
-    - [[List of Ground Vehicles]] - Cars, trucks, and tanks to drive +
-    - [[List of Mecha and Power Armors]] +
-    - [[guide:custom_apparel]] - Make your own epic clothing. +
-    - [[List of General Melee Weapons|List of General Melee Weapons]] +
-    - [[List of Documents and Manuals]] +
-    - [[List of Firearms and Combat Gear]] - Guns. Lots of guns. +
-    - [[guide:medical]] - Drugs and things to help you heal. +
-    - [[List of Miscellaneous Products]] - Neat stuff to buy. +
-    - [[:list of drinks]] - Neat stuff to drink. +
-    - [[List of Notable Starships]] - Ships by name+
  
-==== Miscellaneous Articles ==== +===== Random ===== 
-  - [[guide:Aerospace communication protocols]] +Or you could just start somewhere random!
-  - [[guide:Firearms Terminology]] +
-  - [[guide:irc|Internet Relay Chat]] - Instructions on connecting to Star Army's IRC channel +
-  - [[guide:starship combat]] +
-  - [[guide:space-combat-by-derran]] +
-  - [[guide:armor combat:index]] +
-  - [[guide:theories on planetary invasion]] +
-  - [[guide:military assault of a planet]] +
-  - [[guide:computing_systems_and_the_lack_of_invulnerability]]+
  
-==== Podcasts ==== +  * <randompage_link>Random Page</randompage_link>
-  - [[:SARPcast]] +
-  - [[:SARPtalk]]+
  
-==== Share Star Army ==== 
-  - [[guide:advertising]] 
-  - [[calendar:conventions]] 
-  - [[:patches]] 
-  - [[guide:feeds]] 
-  - [[http://mycroftproject.com/search-engines.html?name=stararmy.com|Add Star Army's wiki as a search engine]] 
- 
-==== Legal ==== 
-  - [[guide:terms_of_service]] - Website TOS. Includes copyright policies. 
-  - [[guide:privacy]] 

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