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10197
So, today, a fellow RPer was lamenting about how the game we're in has stalled and (s)he is desperate for some good post.... And I was thinking, wouldn't it be...
Hez
heza08
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Sep 10, 2008
7:15 pm
10198
... I think that this idea has merit as far as creativity goes, in that it might inspire players to find a creative or original way to keep things going, but...
mandy_g154903
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Sep 11, 2008
9:42 pm
10199
Okay, so this is interesting, has anyone else ran into this? I ask because someone wanted to join a group I ran and her age wasnąt listed (It is a new Yahoo...
Sophia
caustic.visage
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Nov 9, 2008
4:21 am
10200
I did have this happen and I said no. I did not let the person join. Look, I can even reference an older post, 10107 if you want to read a bit more about it...
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Nov 9, 2008
7:16 am
10201
I've been letting people in lately because unfortunately the changes that Yahoo is making currently in their profile system is making things a *mess*. I'm...
Elizabeth Wilde
star_momma
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Nov 9, 2008
3:06 pm
10202
I wouldn't mind it so much if they didn't delete all our alternate profiles, or if they'd let me change one of my "alias" IDs into my main one. My main account...
Wes
wes_of_stararmy
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Nov 9, 2008
5:13 pm
10203
My biggest problem with the new system. A general inquiry, who here knows they changed the profile system? The only way you'd know is if you look at...
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Nov 9, 2008
5:47 pm
10204
I think I started something like this a long, long time ago, but... I'm feeling reflective. So sue me. I'm curious as to what your evolution as a roleplayer...
Elizabeth Wilde
star_momma
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Dec 5, 2008
2:36 pm
10205
I just now saw this. I started out in Pern fandom with a mary sue dragonrider candidate. There was nothing like the rush when my character got a green dragon!...
Shannon
illandaria
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Dec 9, 2008
12:53 am
10206
I have a player on a list currently who has been incredibly lazy about getting involved. I literally gave them a list of open threads (nevermind that they...
Elizabeth Wilde
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Dec 11, 2008
2:49 pm
10207
I have this problem as well. And since much of what happens in my group is a lot of collaborative threading with two or three writers doing joint posts, I feel...
Shannon
illandaria
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Dec 12, 2008
5:51 pm
10208
... hehe I did. Luckily, though, she seems to be shaping up. I honestly hope that keeps on since I'd certainly rather have a strong currently player than a...
Elizabeth Wilde
star_momma
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Dec 12, 2008
6:02 pm
10209
I'm sorry, I don't understand the question. You mean I'm not supposed to bite people's heads off when they deserve it? ... about getting involved. I literally...
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Dec 14, 2008
6:59 am
10210
... hehehe I guess I just get nervous sometimes about being bitchy when a mod is supposed to be endlessly patient and helpful. I'm definitely neither of those...
Elizabeth Wilde
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Dec 14, 2008
7:20 pm
10211
... That's why I have co-mods. Generally, one of us is feeling patient and helpful. LOL. Shannon Who got possibly the worst batch of n00bs the last time she ...
Shannon
illandaria
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Dec 14, 2008
7:24 pm
10212
Walk away and drink a cup of chamomile tea. ... a mod is supposed to be endlessly patient and helpful. I'm definitely neither of those things, but I do...
William
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Dec 15, 2008
4:55 pm
10213
... Just my 2 cents on this (and here's to hoping that the particular player in question has started posting more): I not only specify the posting rate on my...
Gregory Griffiths
rynok
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Jan 5, 2009
2:09 am
10214
... I started out as an on-line player. I'd heard about a kids' Star Trek RPG group, and since it sounded like fun, it got me looking for one for grownups. ...
Gregory Griffiths
rynok
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Jan 5, 2009
2:25 am
10215
... I think that's one of the best things that comes with experience, honestly. It feels good knowing that you have the foundation to really say something to...
Elizabeth Wilde
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Jan 5, 2009
2:21 pm
10216
Your Name: Justin How long have you been playing RPGs online? - Not long. I have been playing face to face role playing games for decades now. Recently when...
Justin Margulski
sheikhjahbooty
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Mar 9, 2009
6:01 am
10217
Justin quick, there's the door. Run and never look back. We'll cover you, we're all doomed here anyway. Not buying it huh? Welcome to the illusterous join...
Mikel
lord_mikel_j
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Mar 10, 2009
1:24 am
10218
... There's also the time monopolizer who posts a LOT but still never manages to say anything. They can post 7 or more paragraphs each time, but it's almost...
Tara
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Mar 10, 2009
8:33 pm
10219
Your Name: Kylah How long have you been playing RPGs online? 4 years How long have you been running online RPGs? Just starting What are the games you run? ...
dark_angels_lie
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Apr 13, 2009
5:05 am
10220
Hi Kylah, welcome to the group! -b....
bebe_the_amazing_pit_...
bebe_the_ama...
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Apr 13, 2009
11:36 am
10221
Welcome. On Mod recruitment: In most of the big advertising groups, it's permissible to post ads asking for moderators for your game (check the rules for the...
Hez
heza08
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Apr 15, 2009
7:43 pm
10222
Link away, Hez. :)...
b.l. imai
bebe_the_ama...
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Apr 15, 2009
10:46 pm
10223
sorry... got distracted. So, actually, I only know of a couple of places, off the cuff, where I've seen moderators advertised for... RPG Player Sanctuary is a...
Hez
heza08
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Apr 17, 2009
5:20 pm
10224
Based on the "staffing concept," posted in the "[freeform_GMs] Survey" let's examine all the roles needed for an online web community. So far, am think of a...
Wes
wes_of_stararmy
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Apr 17, 2009
6:41 pm
10225
Wes, are these all the possible positions you could think of, or is Star Army just that large? Generally speaking, I would think volunteers for most of these...
Hez
heza08
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Apr 20, 2009
7:10 pm
10226
... I tried to explore all the functions and responsibilities of operating my community, but I'm sure the list could be refined. ... I find most of the artists...
Wes
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Apr 21, 2009
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