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[[Universal Code]]s are a means of presenting information in a concise format that is common amongst nearly all worlds of [[Charted Space]]. | [[Universal Code]]s are a means of presenting information in a concise format that is common amongst nearly all worlds of [[Charted Space]]. | ||
| + | * A UC is a kind of [[metric]]. | ||
| − | == Description (Specifications) == | + | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == |
These codes tend to be human specific, notably the {{Imperium}} and the [[Solomani Confederation]] make use of them. Codes use a hexadecimal representation for the characters, sometimes extended through the rest of the alphabet (except for I and O) to allow single character representation of numbers up to 33. Separators (usually a -) are used to differentiate sections, and some have been extended from the original definition. | These codes tend to be human specific, notably the {{Imperium}} and the [[Solomani Confederation]] make use of them. Codes use a hexadecimal representation for the characters, sometimes extended through the rest of the alphabet (except for I and O) to allow single character representation of numbers up to 33. Separators (usually a -) are used to differentiate sections, and some have been extended from the original definition. | ||
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=== Extant Codes === | === Extant Codes === | ||
The following universal codes are defined: | The following universal codes are defined: | ||
| − | + | * UCP:[[Universal Cargo Profile]] | |
| − | + | * UGP:[[Universal Government Profile]] | |
| − | + | * ULP:[[Universal Legal Profile]] | |
| − | + | * UPP:[[Universal Personality Profile]] | |
| − | + | * URP:[[Universal Religion Profile]] | |
| − | + | * [[Universal Robot Profile]] | |
| − | + | * USP:[[Universal Ship Profile]] | |
| − | + | * UTP:[[Tech level|Universal Technological Profile]] | |
| − | + | * UWP:[[Universal World Profile]] | |
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== References & Contributors (Sources) == | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | ||
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Revision as of 16:25, 12 February 2019
Universal Codes are a means of presenting information in a concise format that is common amongst nearly all worlds of Charted Space.
- A UC is a kind of metric.
Description (Specifications)
These codes tend to be human specific, notably the Imperium and the Solomani Confederation make use of them. Codes use a hexadecimal representation for the characters, sometimes extended through the rest of the alphabet (except for I and O) to allow single character representation of numbers up to 33. Separators (usually a -) are used to differentiate sections, and some have been extended from the original definition.
History & Background (Dossier)
No information yet available.
Extant Codes
The following universal codes are defined:
- UCP:Universal Cargo Profile
- UGP:Universal Government Profile
- ULP:Universal Legal Profile
- UPP:Universal Personality Profile
- URP:Universal Religion Profile
- Universal Robot Profile
- USP:Universal Ship Profile
- UTP:Universal Technological Profile
- UWP:Universal World Profile
References & Contributors (Sources)
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