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This page was used to sort data for compilation, rewriting, and blending of various data sources. Not all sources were compiled on this page.  
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* A special thanks goes out to Thomas Jones-Low who wrote much of the data, compiled it, and added tremendously to the efforts. These pages could not have been created without his invaluable contributions.  
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: - [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] ([[User talk:Maksim-Smelchak|talk]]) 20:49, 23 June 2018 (EDT)
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| [[H&E]] largely superseded Galactic although many still use that venerable software.
 
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| The two packages are used in equal amounts by various Traveller authors.
 
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| Many homegrown programs and web sites also exist to create star systems, sectors, and even galaxies.
 
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| ... but useless. This should include some of them as I have in the legacy page
 
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| Many publishers overwrote the legacy data in this period, particularly [[T20]] and [[MGT]] products.
 
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| The time range between 4. and 5. overlap the whole of the [[Marc Miller's Taveller]] publication, which may need to be included here. Many of the third party Licensed publishers didn't overwrite any data. So "many" is questionable.
 
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| T5SS was created as an update to the previous data sets including the most common one, the Sunbane set.
 
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| The time range for 6. overlaps with 5., making statements in the two sections difficult to reconcile.
 
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| Several companies including T20 and MGT have slowly been upgrading parts of Charted Space.
 
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| T20 was not publishing in 2007, so wasn't part of the upgrade process.  
 
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| FFE oversees the entire process.
 
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| T5SS has updated the [[UWP]]'s of thousands of worlds to be more consistent with current astrophysics knowledge.
 
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| T5SS has several goals for their updates. It would be better to just link to the full list
 
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| A T5SS manual is part of an effort to somewhat standardize the chaotic system.
 
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| This should include a link to the T5SS manual
 
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| TBD
 
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| [[FFE]] has re-canon-ized some of the legacy data in this current, ongoing period.
 
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Latest revision as of 01:17, 24 June 2018

Notes (2018)[edit]

This page was used to sort data for compilation, rewriting, and blending of various data sources. Not all sources were compiled on this page.

  • A special thanks goes out to Thomas Jones-Low who wrote much of the data, compiled it, and added tremendously to the efforts. These pages could not have been created without his invaluable contributions.
- Maksim-Smelchak (talk) 20:49, 23 June 2018 (EDT)
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