Nova Stars - Revision history

Moonridden: updates perk list, adds an image

2025-10-12T20:35:09Z

updates perk list, adds an image

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	''Anyone who was previously enrolled in the Veteran system automatically became a Star when these reforms were put into place on 17/7/25.''		''Anyone who was previously enrolled in the Veteran system automatically became a Star when these reforms were put into place on 17/7/25.''
			[[File:Nova Stars OOC Note Tag.png\|thumb\|To identify if someone is a Nova Star, press the 'Look Closer?' button at the bottom of their inspect.]]

	=== Current Perks of Being a Nova Star ===		=== Current Perks of Being a Nova Star ===

	* '''''Roles:''''' Blueshield, Nanotrasen Consultant, Bridge Officer, Mime, Clown		* '''''Roles:''''' Blueshield, Nanotrasen Consultant, Bridge Officer, Mime, Clown
	* '''''Races:''''' ~~Hemophage, Snail,~~ Dullahan, Golem		* '''''Races:''''' Dullahan, Golem
	* '''''Quirks:''''' ~~Oversized,~~ Pet Owner~~, Shapeshifter~~		* '''''Quirks:''''' Pet Owner
			* '''In Game Rank Tag in OOC Notes In Game'''
			* '''Discord Cosmetic Rank & Access to the Star micro-community'''

	=== Nova Star Application and Membership Requirements ===		=== Nova Star Application and Membership Requirements ===

GreytideSkye: /* Community Staff */

2025-09-24T23:31:13Z

Community Staff

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	Absentee votes are considered No’s. Split Votes will be acted on by the Warden of the Stars.		Absentee votes are considered No’s. Split Votes will be acted on by the Warden of the Stars.

	=== Community Staff ===		=== [[Staff\|Community Staff]] ===
	Responsible for regulating Administrative missteps by Stars, and are the front line for correcting problematic behavior as it happens. Staff handle serious in round concerns.		Responsible for regulating Administrative missteps by Stars, and are the front line for correcting problematic behavior as it happens. Staff handle serious in round concerns.

GreytideSkye: /* Council of the Stars */ quick link for a quick drink

2025-09-24T23:30:36Z

Council of the Stars: quick link for a quick drink

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	Works with Community Staff to handle internally reported Star Issues.		Works with Community Staff to handle internally reported Star Issues.

	=== Council of the Stars ===		=== [[Council_of_the_Stars\|Council of the Stars]] ===
	An odd numbered group of 25 to 35 active Nova Stars decided by opt-in raffle, Quarterly.		An odd numbered group of 25 to 35 active Nova Stars decided by opt-in raffle, Quarterly.

Moonridden: cleans a line

2025-09-18T05:45:25Z

cleans a line

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	4.1. You do not have to follow the template directly, but you should have the majority of the points asked in your records.		4.1. You do not have to follow the template directly, but you should have the majority of the points asked in your records.

	~~4.2. There is a grace period of one month for Records Template expectations, due to start 17/8/25.~~

	== Nova Star Hierarchy ==		== Nova Star Hierarchy ==

Moonridden: allows hardcore randoms no records

2025-08-11T21:42:36Z

allows hardcore randoms no records

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	3. You must add to the overall gameplay and roleplay experience. This means creating opportunities for, and respecting, others roleplay.		3. You must add to the overall gameplay and roleplay experience. This means creating opportunities for, and respecting, others roleplay.

	4. Station characters you want to play must have at least [[Records Template\|Minimum Records]]. An exception is provided to station characters with the 'Visitor' Quirk.		4. Station characters you want to play must have at least [[Records Template\|Minimum Records]]. An exception is provided to station characters with the 'Visitor' Quirk, or those playing Hardcore Randoms.

	4.1. You do not have to follow the template directly, but you should have the majority of the points asked in your records.		4.1. You do not have to follow the template directly, but you should have the majority of the points asked in your records.

Moonridden: bold. we are bold.

2025-08-11T17:52:18Z

bold. we are bold.

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	=== Game Server ===		=== Game Server ===
	1. Do not abuse the power provided by your Star status to tip the scales of any large engagement, event, or fight, unless you are putting your full effort into your roleplay quality.		1. Do not abuse the power provided by your Star status to tip the scales of any large engagement, event, or fight, '''unless''' you are putting your full effort into your roleplay quality.

	2. Do not misuse or abuse the tools or powers given to you by the Stars system. Keep with the spirit of the feature's design, and policy if it exists for it.		2. Do not misuse or abuse the tools or powers given to you by the Stars system. Keep with the spirit of the feature's design, and policy if it exists for it.

Moonridden: expanding records allowance

2025-08-11T17:32:48Z

expanding records allowance

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	4. Station characters you want to play must have at least [[Records Template\|Minimum Records]]. An exception is provided to station characters with the 'Visitor' Quirk.		4. Station characters you want to play must have at least [[Records Template\|Minimum Records]]. An exception is provided to station characters with the 'Visitor' Quirk.

	4.1. There is a grace period of one month for Records Template expectations, due to start 17/8/25.		4.1. You do not have to follow the template directly, but you should have the majority of the points asked in your records.

			4.2. There is a grace period of one month for Records Template expectations, due to start 17/8/25.

	== Nova Star Hierarchy ==		== Nova Star Hierarchy ==

Moonridden: bulleted lists

2025-08-11T17:19:28Z

bulleted lists

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	Nova Stars are an additive force. They are Players who add to the Community and Gameplay experience in exchange for access to unique Game Server and Discord features.		Nova Stars are an additive force. They are Players who add to the Community and Gameplay experience in exchange for access to unique Game Server and Discord features.

	''Anyone who was previously enrolled in the Veteran system automatically became a Star when these reforms were put into place on 14/7/25.''		''Anyone who was previously enrolled in the Veteran system automatically became a Star when these reforms were put into place on 17/7/25.''

	=== Current Perks of Being a Nova Star ===		=== Current Perks of Being a Nova Star ===
	~~'''''Roles:''''' Blueshield, Nanotrasen Consultant, Bridge Officer, Mime, Clown~~

	'''''Races:''''' Hemophage, Snail, Dullahan, Golem		* '''''Roles:''''' Blueshield, Nanotrasen Consultant, Bridge Officer, Mime, Clown
			* '''''Races:''''' Hemophage, Snail, Dullahan, Golem
	'''''Quirks:''''' Oversized, Pet Owner, Shapeshifter		* '''''Quirks:''''' Oversized, Pet Owner, Shapeshifter

	=== Nova Star Application and Membership Requirements ===		=== Nova Star Application and Membership Requirements ===
	'''''To Be a Nova Star...'''''		'''''To Be a Nova Star...'''''

	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ You must have a minimum of 300 Living Hours.		* You must have a minimum of 300 Living Hours.
			* You must have no recent major bans. Notes or records concerning toxicity or low roleplay quality count harshly.
	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ You must have no recent major bans. Notes or records concerning toxicity or low roleplay quality count harshly.		* You must have familiarity with Nova Sector & SS13 Roleplay Culture.
			* You must be prepared to complete an application and follow additional rules.
	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ You must have familiarity with Nova Sector & SS13 Roleplay Culture.

	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ You must be prepared to complete an application and follow additional rules.

	'''''The average Star...'''''		'''''The average Star...'''''

	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ Has an extended play record		* Has an extended play record
			* Has good writing quality and personality
	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ Has good writing quality and personality		* Has good roleplaying skills
			* Avoids major administrative action
	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ Has good roleplaying skills		* Adds to the overall Community experience
			* Understands and helps shape our Community Culture
	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ Avoids major administrative action		* Utilizes their feature access for Roleplay, not Mechanical, advantage

	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ Adds to the overall Community experience

	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ Understands and helps shape our Community Culture

	~~<nowiki>~~*~~</nowiki>~~ Utilizes their feature access for Roleplay, not Mechanical, advantage

	'''''A Nova Star Must Remember That…'''''		'''''A Nova Star Must Remember That…'''''

	You volunteered to be placed under additional scrutiny for access to features.		* You volunteered to be placed under additional scrutiny for access to features.
			* This role comes with heavy expectations to conform to Rules, Policy, and Character Standards.
	This role comes with heavy expectations to conform to Rules, Policy, and Character Standards.		* Other Crew will be able to see your Nova Star status in your OOC notes under Character Inspection. There is not a way to get around this.
			* Permanent bans will result in the revocation of your status. Poor or hostile reapplications will be barred from reapplying for six months.
	Other Crew will be able to see your Nova Star status in your OOC notes under Character Inspection. There is not a way to get around this.		* You have to include a bastardization of 'Moonridden' as part of your application, to prove you have read the details. Ex: 'Goonridden'. Be clever. ex. ''FLUMERIDDEN (me when I go to the theme park)''

	Permanent bans will result in the revocation of your status. Poor or hostile reapplications will be barred from reapplying for six months.

	You have to include a bastardization of 'Moonridden' as part of your application, to prove you have read the details. Ex: 'Goonridden'. Be clever.

	''FLUMERIDDEN (me when I go to the theme park)''

	== Nova Stars Policy ==		== Nova Stars Policy ==

Moonridden: updating records info

2025-08-11T17:18:05Z

updating records info

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	3. You must add to the overall gameplay and roleplay experience. This means creating opportunities for, and respecting, others roleplay.		3. You must add to the overall gameplay and roleplay experience. This means creating opportunities for, and respecting, others roleplay.

	4. Station characters must have at least [[Records Template\|Minimum Records]].		4. Station characters you want to play must have at least [[Records Template\|Minimum Records]]. An exception is provided to station characters with the 'Visitor' Quirk.

	4.1. There is a grace period of one month for Records Template expectations, due to start 14/8/25.		4.1. There is a grace period of one month for Records Template expectations, due to start 17/8/25.

	== Nova Star Hierarchy ==		== Nova Star Hierarchy ==

Moonridden: various fixes

2025-07-22T18:45:14Z

various fixes

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	=== Current Perks of Being a Nova Star ===		=== Current Perks of Being a Nova Star ===
	'''''Roles:''''' Blueshield, Nanotrasen Consultant, Mime, Clown		'''''Roles:''''' Blueshield, Nanotrasen Consultant, Bridge Officer, Mime, Clown

	'''''Races:''''' Hemophage, Snail, Dullahan, Golem		'''''Races:''''' Hemophage, Snail, Dullahan, Golem
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	3. You must add to the overall gameplay and roleplay experience. This means creating opportunities for, and respecting, others roleplay.		3. You must add to the overall gameplay and roleplay experience. This means creating opportunities for, and respecting, others roleplay.

	4. Station characters must have at least Minimum Records. ~~See here: <nowiki>https://wiki.novasector13.com/wiki/Records_Template</nowiki>~~		4. Station characters must have at least [[Records Template\|Minimum Records]].

	4.1. There is a grace period of one month for Records Template expectations, due to start 14/8/25.		4.1. There is a grace period of one month for Records Template expectations, due to start 14/8/25.
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	They are expected to have a solid grasp of Server Rules and Policy.		They are expected to have a solid grasp of Server Rules and Policy.

	The Voting Basis is an [~~Entire Membership](<nowiki>https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Majority#Voting_basis~~</nowiki>)~~ and [~~3/5ths Supermajority](<nowiki>https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Supermajority#Three-fifths,_or_60_percent</~~nowiki>)~~.		The Voting Basis is an [[wikipedia:Majority#Voting_basis\|Entire Membership]] and [[wikipedia:Supermajority#Three-fifths,_or_60_percent\|3/5ths Supermajority]].

	Absentee votes are considered No’s. Split Votes will be acted on by the Warden of the Stars.		Absentee votes are considered No’s. Split Votes will be acted on by the Warden of the Stars.