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Jonttte: Added Imported Page template

2026-10-31T09:36:43Z

Added Imported Page template

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imported>Triceratops69: Added Greenshift (I think it fits?)

2026-09-17T16:50:43Z

Added Greenshift (I think it fits?)

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	=== Bwoink ===		=== Bwoink ===
	The noise made when an admin-help is received. Pray this isn't a ban.		The noise made when an admin-help message is received. Pray this isn't a ban.

	=== DS ===		=== DS ===
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	=== Flukie ===		=== Flukie ===
	A portmanteau of "Fluke" and "Nukie" used to (usually derogatorily) refer to a team of [[Nuclear Operatives]] who fail their objective. May also appear as "Fluke Ops".		A portmanteau of "Fluke" and "Nukie" used to (usually derogatorily) refer to a team of [[Nuclear Operatives]] who fail their objective. May also appear as "Fluke Ops".

			=== Greenshift ===
			An admin-only [[Game Modes#Greenshift\|Game Preset]] with no gamemodes (no antagonists). Can also be used to describe a round/shift that ends up being relatively peaceful or uneventful.

	=== Grid ===		=== Grid ===

imported>Triceratops69: Added Xorg

2026-09-17T16:48:03Z

Added Xorg

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	=== Newkie ===		=== Newkie ===
	A portmanteau of "New" and "Nukie" used to refer to an inexperienced player in the role of a [[Nuclear Operatives\|Nuclear Operative]].		A portmanteau of "New" and "Nukie" used to refer to an inexperienced player in the role of a [[Nuclear Operatives\|Nuclear Operative]].

			=== Xorg ===
			Short for [[Xenoborg]], a type of antagonist.

	=== Omni ===		=== Omni ===
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	=== Pop ===		=== Pop ===
	Stands for pop-ulation of server = number of players currently playing.		Stands for pop-ulation of server, i.e. the number of players currently playing.

	==== Low Pop ====		==== Low Pop ====

imported>Triceratops69: added AA

2026-09-10T23:13:52Z

added AA

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	Frequently used terms In Character, this can also be used OOC.		Frequently used terms In Character, this can also be used OOC.

			=== AA ===
			Short for All-Access, which is the ability to access anywhere on the station.

	=== Antag ===		=== Antag ===
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	=== Cap ===		=== Cap ===
	Short for [[Captain]].		Short for [[Captain]], the head of the entire station.

	=== CentCom/[[Central Command]] ===		=== CentCom/[[Central Command]] ===
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	=== Jani ===		=== Jani ===
	[[Janitor\|Janitorial]] staff.		[[Janitor\|Janitorial]] staff.

			=== Ling ===
			Short for [[Changeling]], a type of antagonist.

	=== KOS ===		=== KOS ===
	Kill on sight. Someone has committed such a serious [[Space Law\|crime]] that they are deemed not even worth arresting.		Kill on sight. Someone has committed such a serious [[Space Law\|crime]] that they are deemed not even worth arresting.

	~~=== Ling ===~~
	~~Short for [[Changeling]], a type of antagonist.~~

	=== AOS ===		=== AOS ===

imported>Triceratops69: add ling + other changes

2026-09-07T22:55:00Z

add ling + other changes

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	=== Evac ===		=== Evac ===
	[[Evac\|Evacuation]]. Calling for evacuation starts a 10 minute timer after which a shuttle arrives with which crew can extract from the station and end their shift safely.		Short for [[Evac\|Evacuation]]. Calling for evacuation starts a 10 minute timer after which a shuttle arrives with which crew can extract from the station and end their shift safely.

	=== Fab/Techfab/Lathe/Protolathe ===		=== Fab/Techfab/Lathe/Protolathe ===
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	=== HoP ===		=== HoP ===
	Short for [[Head of Personnel]], head of the [[Service]] Department.		Short for [[Head of Personnel]], the head of the [[Service]] Department.

	=== HoS ===		=== HoS ===
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	=== KOS ===		=== KOS ===
	Kill on sight. Someone has committed such a serious [[Space Law\|crime]] that they are deemed not even worth arresting.		Kill on sight. Someone has committed such a serious [[Space Law\|crime]] that they are deemed not even worth arresting.

			=== Ling ===
			Short for [[Changeling]], a type of antagonist.

	=== AOS ===		=== AOS ===
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	=== Nukie/Nuke Op ===		=== Nukie/Nuke Op ===
	A slang/shorthand term of a [[Nuclear Operatives\|Nuclear Operative]].		A slang/shorthand term for a [[Nuclear Operatives\|Nuclear Operative]], a type of antagonist.

	=== Newkie ===		=== Newkie ===
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	=== Shift ===		=== Shift ===
	In game way to refer to a round. Ie. end of shift = end of round, start of shift = start of round.		In game way to refer to a round. (i.e. end of shift = end of round, start of shift = start of round.)

	=== Spess ===		=== Spess ===

imported>Festivite: /* Upstream */ techie, salv

2026-06-10T08:50:09Z

Upstream: techie, salv

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	=== Omni ===		=== Omni ===
	[[Omnizine]], powerful chemical that can heal all damage types without a downside.		[[Omnizine]], powerful chemical that can heal all damage types without a downside.

			=== Salv/Salvager ===
			[[Salvage Specialist\|Salvage specialist]], a job in the [[cargo]] department.

	=== Singulo ===		=== Singulo ===
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	=== TEG ===		=== TEG ===
	Powerful, gas based [[TEG\|Thermal Electricity Generator]] that works off of temperature differences.		Powerful, gas based [[TEG\|Thermal Electricity Generator]] that works off of temperature differences.

			=== Techie ===
			[[Cargo Technician\|Cargo technician]], a job.

	=== Tesloose ===		=== Tesloose ===
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	=== Upstream ===		=== Upstream ===
	Refers to the Space Wizards' SS14 codebase, the original codebase of SS14. Any changes to Upstream will tend to "flow" ''down stream'' to all other forks (Or Downstreams) of the game. All official Wizard's Den servers work off of Upstream.		Refers to the Space Wizards' SS14 codebase, the original codebase of SS14. Any changes to Upstream will tend to "flow" ''down stream'' to all other forks (Or Downstreams) of the game. All official [[Wizard's Den servers]] work off of Upstream.

	=== Downstream ===		=== Downstream ===

imported>Festivite: /* Fab/Techfab/Lathe/Protolathe */ tesloose

2026-06-10T08:44:12Z

Fab/Techfab/Lathe/Protolathe: tesloose

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	=== Fab/Techfab/Lathe/Protolathe ===		=== Fab/Techfab/Lathe/Protolathe ===
	Fabricator, technical fabricator, automatic lathe, proto-automatic lathe. Stationary machines which allow crafting items more complex than the ones in ~~your~~ [[construction]] menu. One is typically found in each department.		Fabricator, technical fabricator, automatic lathe, proto-automatic lathe. Stationary machines which allow crafting items more complex than the ones in the [[construction]] menu. One is typically found in each department.

	=== HoP ===		=== HoP ===
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	=== Omni ===		=== Omni ===
	[[Omnizine]], ~~poweful~~ chemical that can heal ~~any~~ damage.		[[Omnizine]], powerful chemical that can heal all damage types without a downside.

	=== Singulo ===		=== Singulo ===
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	=== TEG ===		=== TEG ===
	Powerful, gas based [[TEG\|Thermal Electricity Generator]] that works off of temperature differences.		Powerful, gas based [[TEG\|Thermal Electricity Generator]] that works off of temperature differences.

			=== Tesloose ===
			Same as singoloose - except involving the [[Power#Tesla Setup and Maintenance\|tesla]] generators containment field failing. Unlike the singularity, actively seeks out things on station to destroy, including crew.

	=== Wardenloose ===		=== Wardenloose ===

imported>Festivite: /* Admeme */ SS13, Fork, Shift, TEG, Omni, Cogni, EMAG, Evac, Fab, Jani

2026-06-10T08:39:53Z

Admeme: SS13, Fork, Shift, TEG, Omni, Cogni, EMAG, Evac, Fab, Jani

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	=== CMO ===		=== CMO ===
	Short for [[Chief Medical Officer]], the head of the [[Medical]] Department.		Short for [[Chief Medical Officer]], the head of the [[Medical]] Department.

			=== Cogni ===
			[[Cognizine]], chemical that makes animals and other typically dull creatures "sapient" - makes them a [[Ghost roles\|ghost role]], allowing players to play as them, and giving them the ability to speak beyond grunts and ooks.

	=== Crit/Critical ===		=== Crit/Critical ===
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	=== ERT ===		=== ERT ===
	An [[Emergency Response Team]]. These may be dispatched by [[Central Command]] for a number of purposes.		An [[Emergency Response Team]]. These may be dispatched by [[Central Command]] for a number of purposes.

			=== EMAG ===
			[[Cryptographic Sequencer]], or ElectroMAGnetic Card. [[Syndicate]] tool used to mess with electronics in various ways.

			=== Evac ===
			[[Evac\|Evacuation]]. Calling for evacuation starts a 10 minute timer after which a shuttle arrives with which crew can extract from the station and end their shift safely.

			=== Fab/Techfab/Lathe/Protolathe ===
			Fabricator, technical fabricator, automatic lathe, proto-automatic lathe. Stationary machines which allow crafting items more complex than the ones in your [[construction]] menu. One is typically found in each department.

	=== HoP ===		=== HoP ===
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	=== Insuls ===		=== Insuls ===
	Short for Insulated Gloves. These are the yellow gloves most often worn by [[Station Engineer\|Station Engineers]]. They offer complete protection from getting electrocuted from shocked things. Vastly more effective than their budget variety. Sought after by many.		Short for Insulated Gloves. These are the yellow gloves most often worn by [[Station Engineer\|Station Engineers]]. They offer complete protection from getting electrocuted from shocked things. Vastly more effective than their budget variety. Sought after by many.

			=== Jani ===
			[[Janitor\|Janitorial]] staff.

	=== KOS ===		=== KOS ===
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	=== Newkie ===		=== Newkie ===
	A portmanteau of "New" and "Nukie" used to refer to an inexperienced player in the role of a [[Nuclear Operatives\|Nuclear Operative]].		A portmanteau of "New" and "Nukie" used to refer to an inexperienced player in the role of a [[Nuclear Operatives\|Nuclear Operative]].

			=== Omni ===
			[[Omnizine]], poweful chemical that can heal any damage.

	=== Singulo ===		=== Singulo ===
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	=== Secoff ===		=== Secoff ===
	Short for [[Security Officer]], the station's main security job.		Short for [[Security Officer]], the station's main security job.

			=== Shift ===
			In game way to refer to a round. Ie. end of shift = end of round, start of shift = start of round.

	=== Spess ===		=== Spess ===
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	=== TC ===		=== TC ===
	A telecrystal, which is a currency used by [[Traitor\|Syndicate Agents]] to purchase restricted contraband such as weapons and other illegal equipment.		A telecrystal, which is a currency used by [[Traitor\|Syndicate Agents]] to purchase restricted contraband such as weapons and other illegal equipment.

			=== TEG ===
			Powerful, gas based [[TEG\|Thermal Electricity Generator]] that works off of temperature differences.

	=== Wardenloose ===		=== Wardenloose ===
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	Frequently used terms Out of Character, this can be in the OOC chat channel or in the Discord/Forum. These terms refer to behavior or information outside of the game and should not be used in-character ([[Slang#In Character Terms (IC)\|IC]]).		Frequently used terms Out of Character, this can be in the OOC chat channel or in the Discord/Forum. These terms refer to behavior or information outside of the game and should not be used in-character ([[Slang#In Character Terms (IC)\|IC]]).

	=== Admeme ===		=== [[Administrators#Admemes\|Admeme]] ===
	An event hosted or caused by an [[Administrators\|administrator]].		An event hosted or caused by an [[Administrators\|administrator]].

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	=== DS ===		=== DS ===
	An abbreviation for Nanotrasen's near mythical [[Death Squad]], a rare admeme for when the admins are sick of the station's shit and are going to likely ban many people after the round.		An abbreviation for Nanotrasen's near mythical [[Death Squad]], a rare [[Administrators#Admemes\|admeme]] for when the admins are sick of the station's shit and are going to likely ban many people after the round.

	The NT Death Squad in some servers are metashielded and therefore should NOT be mentioned in character-ly.		The NT Death Squad in some servers are metashielded and therefore should NOT be mentioned in character-ly.
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	Self-antagonism is a bannable offense. Sometimes used in IC. '''DO NOT DO THIS.''' Plus, doing so will make you the least favorite person in the server.		Self-antagonism is a bannable offense. Sometimes used in IC. '''DO NOT DO THIS.''' Plus, doing so will make you the least favorite person in the server.

			=== SS13 ===
			The game which SS14 is based off of. It's been around a lot longer, has a different culture, some, but not all content is also present in both in different ways. Notably, everything in SS13 is locked (like anchored items in SS14) on a grid. It also runs on a much older, and harder to develop for engine, named BYOND.

	=== Upstream ===		=== Upstream ===
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	=== Downstream ===		=== Downstream ===
	Refers to any other codebases, usually they are based on upstream or based on another downstream.		Refers to any other codebases, usually they are based on upstream or based on another downstream.

			=== Fork ===
			A specific codebase, in simple terms a server, that has been split off, or "forked", away from another codebase, for any number of reasons. Typically, but not always, has different and unique gameplay content and/or rules distinct from Wizard's Den.

imported>Festivite: /* Raider */ gramm

2026-06-10T08:04:54Z

Raider: gramm

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	=== Raider ===		=== Raider ===
	A person, that is typically inexperienced, that upon joining a server ignores rules if even reading them, is a general nuisance, and engages in behaviors that ruin the fun of other players, such as RDM or hate speech.		A person, that is typically inexperienced, that upon joining a server ignores rules, if even reading them, is a general nuisance, and engages in behaviors that ruin the fun of other players, such as RDM or hate speech.

	=== RDM ===		=== RDM ===

imported>Festivite: /* Out-Of-Character Terms (OOC) */ ERP

2026-06-10T08:04:08Z

Out-Of-Character Terms (OOC): ERP

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	=== RP ===		=== RP ===
	Abbreviation of [[roleplay]]. The general attitude, rules and atmosphere of servers in relation to RP is often grouped in one of 4~ categories; though these are sometimes used to describe player behavior as well:		Abbreviation of [[roleplay\|RolePlay]]. The general attitude, rules and atmosphere of servers in relation to RP is often grouped in one of 4~ categories; though these are sometimes used to describe player behavior as well:

	==== NRP ====		==== NRP ====
	No ~~roleplay~~. While very rare in SS14, especially in comparison to the other categories or it's equivalent in SS13, servers marked with NRP typically focus on mechanics and gameplay, while having next to no rules regarding roleplay.		No RolePlay. While very rare in SS14, especially in comparison to the other categories or it's equivalent in SS13, servers marked with NRP typically focus on mechanics and gameplay, while having next to no rules regarding roleplay.

	==== LRP ====		==== LRP ====
	Low ~~Roleplay~~. Servers marked LRP typically have relaxed roleplaying rules.		Low RolePlay. Servers marked LRP typically have relaxed roleplaying rules.

	==== MRP ====		==== MRP ====
	Medium ~~Roleplay~~. Servers marked MRP usually have a decent basis of roleplaying rules and generally require players to act as their character would realistically in a given situation. Less leeway is afforded to behavior such as openly defying Security or your boss.		Medium RolePlay. Servers marked MRP usually have a decent basis of roleplaying rules and generally require players to act as their character would realistically in a given situation. Less leeway is afforded to behavior such as openly defying Security or your boss.

	==== HRP ====		==== HRP ====
	High ~~Roleplay~~. Servers marked HRP generally have extensive rules on what is and is not constituted while playing a character. You are generally required to act as your character would, have a character backstory, and follow protocol on the station. Some HRP servers may create their own lore or settings to further facilitate the type of server they wish to host.		High RolePlay. Servers marked HRP generally have extensive rules on what is and is not constituted while playing a character. You are generally required to act as your character would, have a character backstory, and follow protocol on the station. Some HRP servers may create their own lore or settings to further facilitate the type of server they wish to host.

			=== ERP ===
			Originally standing for Erotic RolePlay. Basically any behaviour, roleplay or comments that is 18+. Despite the name, this can include out right un-errotic, but firmly for adult audience only discussions, jokes, or roleplay. A server allows ERP, if it is marked as such in the server browser - if not, it does not.

	=== Raider ===		=== Raider ===