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'''Alt:''' | '''Alt:''' Alternate character. One Player can have any number of alts. | ||
'''Canon:''' | '''Canon:''' Universally understood rules about the specific universe being played in. | ||
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'''Character:''' | '''Character:''' |
Revision as of 02:06, 19 January 2013
Glossary of Terms
COMMON MUSH ROLEPLAY TERMINOLOGY
Alt: Alternate character. One Player can have any number of alts.
Canon: Universally understood rules about the specific universe being played in.
Channel:
Character:
Desc:
FC:
+finger:
Hook:
IC:
ICA=ICC:
Meta:
Meta-knowledge:
NPC:
OC:
OOC: Out Of Character. OOC is used to describe the status and interactions between Players outside of RP. (ie "My character is angry, but OOC I am having a great time.") Can also be used to describe a character that is acting contrary to their character type. (ie "It was pretty OOC when Wolverine went daisy picking.") Opposite of IC.
Page:
PC: Player Character. A character that is written by only one Player.
Player:
Pose:
Room: Rooms are where characters and objects exist, for storage, interaction and/or RP. They are generally desced to suit the purpose of the rooms (ie: A garden room should be desced with the general layout of the garden.) Public rooms are rooms on the grid that anyone can enter/RP in/navigate through. Private rooms are rooms owned by individuals and should generally not be entered without OOC permission.
RP: Roleplay.
RPG: Roleplay game.
Set: Can be a noun or a verb. Setting a scene is laying out in a pose the scene that is currently or about to take place. (ie: "I will set the scene now that we're all in the room." or "Hi! We've been RPing for a while, but if you want to join, I can make a set of the scene for you in my next pose.")
Scene:
TP:
TS: