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    Thread: EG: The Excelsior Incident (First Draft)
Post: RE: EG: The Excelsior Incident (First Draft)

I imagine other linelayers being interviewed about Bezalel's decision.
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 10 123 04-19-2024, 04:26 PM
    Thread: Xenosophont Civilizations in the Laniakea Supercluster (revision)
Post: RE: Xenosophont Civilizations in the Laniakea Supe...

I like this a lot. Stretching the information to a much larger volume make the setting more fantastical.
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 29 446 04-16-2024, 01:15 AM
    Thread: Make tables in EG in sortable
Post: Make tables in EG in sortable

Hi. I just had a look at the overview article for garden worlds (https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/464dd492cd540) and I think this article and ones like it would benefit from making the tables sor...
1of3 Suggestion Box - OA website 2 4,378 08-15-2020, 12:52 AM
    Thread: To'uh'l history
Post: RE: To'uh'l history

siliconprophet Wrote: (12-09-2019, 05:15 PM) -- It's actually well established in the lore that there is only one living language on Tohul and it has been that way for tens of thousands of years. -- ...
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 15 196 12-20-2019, 03:56 AM
    Thread: To'uh'l history
Post: RE: To'uh'l history

Quote: -- (i.e. to help people like me remember them) -- I'd be willing to work a bit on language. Except the existing names are such a cluster copulation that I can't make heads or tales from them...
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 15 196 12-09-2019, 01:17 AM
    Thread: List of 6th singularity beings?
Post: RE: List of 6th singularity beings?

Rakuen07 Wrote: (09-11-2019, 10:37 PM) -- Alphaline Ascendant (Transcend): https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/4e26e0f62441a I like to think there is at least another Transcend S6. EDIT: The Obj...
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 17 349 09-14-2019, 06:06 AM
    Thread: List of 6th singularity beings?
Post: RE: List of 6th singularity beings?

That is pretty thorough. Thanks.
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 17 349 09-09-2019, 06:49 AM
    Thread: List of 6th singularity beings?
Post: List of 6th singularity beings?

Hi, is there a list of 6th singularity beings? I just reread the article about the Biopolity and it mentions Zoe a.k.a. the Blue And Green Goddess as a Fifth. If searched the board, but my fu was weak...
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 17 349 09-09-2019, 05:12 AM
    Thread: Metasoft Musings
Post: RE: Metasoft Musings

Drashner1 Wrote: (08-11-2019, 02:01 AM) -- The Red Star M'pire might also have elements of this with the lums being optically linked into the larger whole, although I'd need to re-read the article to...
1of3 General Setting Discussion 13 229 08-18-2019, 10:21 PM
    Thread: Transhuman Space Marine
Post: RE: Transhuman Space Marine

I'm pretty sure there are colonies of nearbaselines that bred themselves into 3m tall berserkers that spit acid.
1of3 General Setting Discussion 46 927 06-22-2019, 04:14 AM
    Thread: To'ul'h names
Post: To'ul'h names

So we all know that those names make little sense. We all know that. I suggest we lampshade. So obviously they are not meant for being pronounced by human mouths. They are not meant to be pronounce...
1of3 General Setting Discussion 0 36 03-27-2019, 05:21 AM
    Thread: Sophonts (Revision)
Post: RE: Sophonts (Revision)

Quote: -- Does anyone know the HTML code for centering things like embedded tables off the top of your head? -- Code: -- ... -- ?
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 22 461 01-26-2019, 01:57 PM
    Thread: Question about Xenos
Post: RE: Question about Xenos

Maybe things can be as simple as changing a few words in some of the articles. I mean, are the Pas'u'turil really crab-like? From the article: Quote: -- The Pas'utu'ril are a crablike species, havin...
1of3 General Setting Discussion 28 471 12-31-2018, 08:45 PM
    Thread: Sophonts (Revision)
Post: RE: Sophonts (Revision)

I'd go like this: - Definitions sentience, sapience, sophonce. Counter example for each. Link to more detailed analysis. - There are different levels of sophonce, baseline humans being 1 or modoso...
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 22 461 12-30-2018, 12:47 AM
    Thread: Culture and Society (Revision)
Post: RE: Culture and Society (Revision)

Nice. Some more criticisms: Quote: -- Virtual Realities: For many sophonts... -- I think it is "for most sophonts", yes? Quote: -- 15) ... can rapidly spread across all of the space connecte...
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 31 534 12-13-2018, 03:55 AM
    Thread: Culture and Society (Revision)
Post: RE: Culture and Society (Revision)

The information is all good. I'm not quite sure about the order or the headings. Consider this from a new reader. We want to draw a picture in their mind. We need to establish: What is this place l...
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 31 534 12-01-2018, 09:22 PM
    Thread: Caretaker Gods
Post: RE: Caretaker Gods

Certainly the possibility of the Dawn Hunters, if not their reality or specifics are common knowledge. There are also the baseline reserves to compare.
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 46 877 11-23-2018, 05:11 PM
    Thread: Culture and Society (Revision)
Post: RE: Culture and Society (Revision)

How do we want to structure the section with this new top level page? Since we are basically elevating Cultural Factors that page is superflous. Cultures & Societies doesn't do very much as an article...
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 31 534 11-10-2018, 05:30 AM
    Thread: Culture and Society (Revision)
Post: RE: Culture and Society (Revision)

Does it make sense to include relative non-factors? In a way several were covered like old-age/illness and hunger/poverty. Other problems humans used to have were war and crime.
1of3 Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 31 534 11-07-2018, 06:14 AM
    Thread: Māyā, archailect of Cyberia comes from indian mythology
Post: RE: Māyā, archailect of Cyberia comes from indian ...

Oh, my. And I thought that was obvious.
1of3 General Setting Discussion 6 113 10-31-2018, 03:30 AM