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== Meta-history & Background (Dossier) == | == Meta-history & Background (Dossier) == | ||
| − | + | ''World-building & Colonization:'' {{CT}} [[Book 3]] Worlds and Adventures (1977) created the [[UWP]], which was later expanded with "Extended [[UWP]] Statistics", and was continued with the following products: | |
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| − | {{CT}} [[Book 3]] Worlds and Adventures (1977) created the [[UWP]], which was later expanded with "Extended [[UWP]] Statistics", and was continued with the following products: | ||
* [[World Displays]] (1981), by [[Ad Astra Products]], which provided subsector and world record forms. | * [[World Displays]] (1981), by [[Ad Astra Products]], which provided subsector and world record forms. | ||
* [[Grand Survey (book)|Grand Survey]] (1986), by [[Digest Group Publications]], which detailed the [[Imperial Interstellar Scout Service]] and the [[Grand Survey]]s, which allowed detailed physical characteristics and an accurate map of the world. [[Grand Survey (book)|Grand Survey]] called the [[UWP]], the UPP or Universal Planetary Profile. | * [[Grand Survey (book)|Grand Survey]] (1986), by [[Digest Group Publications]], which detailed the [[Imperial Interstellar Scout Service]] and the [[Grand Survey]]s, which allowed detailed physical characteristics and an accurate map of the world. [[Grand Survey (book)|Grand Survey]] called the [[UWP]], the UPP or Universal Planetary Profile. | ||
Revision as of 23:51, 22 February 2018
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| Author | [[James Steuard]], [[Jefferson Meyer]], [[Paul Sissenstein]] | ||
| Publisher | [[Ad Astra Products]] | ||
| Version | [[Classic Traveller]] | ||
| Edition | 1st | ||
| Format | Softcover | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Pages | 44 | ||
| Year Published | 1981 | ||
| Canonical | No | ||
| Available from | TBD | ||
| Table of Contents | |||
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[[Category:Classic Traveller Books]] [[Category:Ad Astra Products Books]]
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Description (Specifications)
A booklet for referees to detail subsectors and worlds.
Two types of forms are provided:
- Subsector (side by side UWP and Subsector map
- World Map form with a distance map on bottom to indicate other planets in a star system.
Table of Contents
No information yet available.
Meta-history & Background (Dossier)
World-building & Colonization: Classic Traveller Book 3 Worlds and Adventures (1977) created the UWP, which was later expanded with "Extended UWP Statistics", and was continued with the following products:
- World Displays (1981), by Ad Astra Products, which provided subsector and world record forms.
- Grand Survey (1986), by Digest Group Publications, which detailed the Imperial Interstellar Scout Service and the Grand Surveys, which allowed detailed physical characteristics and an accurate map of the world. Grand Survey called the UWP, the UPP or Universal Planetary Profile.
- Issue 10 of Travellers' Digest contained some additions and clarifications for Grand Survey.
- Grand Census (1987), by Digest Group Publications, which detailed world cultural characteristics, including details of the social structures, government institutions, languages, and technology of the UWP.
- World Builder's Handbook (1989), by Digest Group Publications, which detailed how Imperial Scouts survey and explore new worlds including colonization and world mapping techniques.
- World Tamer's Handbook (1994), by Game Designers' Workshop, which brought even more detail to the survey and colonization processes.
- Traveller 5th (2013), by Far Future Enterprises, which further continues the UWP legacy with many new features.
Credits (Primary Sources)
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