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Most of these articles have been copied intact from the [[Stars! FAQ]] [http://www.starsfaq.com/articles/index.htm article database] '''unless you are the original author''' please do not edit them, except structurally(how they are presented) or to include them in [[special:categories|categories]]. If you wish to modify or rewrite any of these texts please create a separate article elsewhere in Stars!wiki, not in the Article Library. Many thanks goes to [[James McGuigan]] for collecting these articles at Stars! FAQ and similarly to [[Stars-R-Us]] before him.
 
 
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Many thanks goes to [[James McGuigan]] for collecting these articles at Stars! FAQ and similarly to Omonubi at [[Stars-R-Us]] and Dan Bush at Stars! Drawing Board before him.
  
 
==Stars!wiki Collection==
 
==Stars!wiki Collection==
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===For Beginners===
 
===For Beginners===
 
* [[Fledging Admirals Hints & Tips by Altruist - Mar 2007]]
 
* [[Fledging Admirals Hints & Tips by Altruist - Mar 2007]]
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* [[Things to Remember about Battle Speed by Iztok - July 2011]]
 
===Game Mechanics===
 
===Game Mechanics===
 
*[[Ship and Starbase slot IDs by m.a@stars - 14 February 2009]]
 
*[[Ship and Starbase slot IDs by m.a@stars - 14 February 2009]]
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* [[AI Race Specs by Wumpus - 27 Feb 2007 v2.6/7]]
 
* [[AI Race Specs by Wumpus - 27 Feb 2007 v2.6/7]]
 
* [["Guts of the Battle Engine" by James McGuigan - 23 Jan 2002]]
 
* [["Guts of the Battle Engine" by James McGuigan - 23 Jan 2002]]
===Cloning & Development===
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===Technical Information===
 
* [[Message format strings by Wasp - 11 July 2010]]
 
* [[Message format strings by Wasp - 11 July 2010]]
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* [[Perl conversion of starstat utility by ricks03 - 30 Jan 2012]]
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* [['magic' entry for stars! files by Wumpus - 9 Apr 2006]]
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===French Translations===
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*[[Conception fondamentale de race d'Art Lathrop - Révision du 1er Août 1999]]
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*: (original) [[Basic Race Design by Art Lathrop - Revised: 1st Aug 1999]]
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*[[Chapitre 1 du guide stratégique: Stratégie globale]]
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*[[Chapitre 6 du manuel: Planètes]]
  
 
==Stars! Drawing Board Collection==
 
==Stars! Drawing Board Collection==
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====General====
 
====General====
 
*[["A Few Race Designs" by Jason Cawley 1999-04-13 v2.6/7i]]
 
*[["A Few Race Designs" by Jason Cawley 1999-04-13 v2.6/7i]]
*[["Basic Race Design" by Art Lathrop 1999-04-04 v2.6/7i]]
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* (old) ''[["Basic Race Design" by Art Lathrop 1999-04-04 v2.6/7i]]''
 
*[["Designing a Coherent Race" by Michael C. Martin 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*[["Designing a Coherent Race" by Michael C. Martin 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*[["Racial Traits: Common Newbie Mistakes" by Bob Crosswell 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*[["Racial Traits: Common Newbie Mistakes" by Bob Crosswell 1997 v2.6/7]]
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*[["Race Design, Step by Step" by Mahrin Skel 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*[["Race Design, Step by Step" by Mahrin Skel 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*[["Race Descriptions" by Mathias Dellaert 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*[["Race Descriptions" by Mathias Dellaert 1997 v2.6/7]]
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====Hyper-Production / Growth====
 
====Hyper-Production / Growth====
 
*[["Standard vs. AccBBS Hyper-producers" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*[["Standard vs. AccBBS Hyper-producers" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7]]
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*[["The Great Wall of HE" by Olen Whitaker 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*[["The Great Wall of HE" by Olen Whitaker 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*<strike>"Raising Early Growth of HE" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7</strike> mislabeled copy of [["Raising Early Growth in HP Race Design" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7|this]]
 
*<strike>"Raising Early Growth of HE" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7</strike> mislabeled copy of [["Raising Early Growth in HP Race Design" by Jason Cawley 1997 v2.6/7|this]]
*[["The Ultimate Race" by Gemmy Tsai 1997 v2.6/7]]
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*[["The Ultimate Race" by John Doe 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*[["HE vs. JOAT" by Scott Phelps 1996 v2.6b]]
 
*[["HE vs. JOAT" by Scott Phelps 1996 v2.6b]]
 
*ANTI: [["Vulnerability of 4-6% HE races" by Barry Kearns 1997 v2.6/7]]
 
*ANTI: [["Vulnerability of 4-6% HE races" by Barry Kearns 1997 v2.6/7]]

Latest revision as of 06:04, 18 May 2012

Contents

These articles have been copied intact from a previous article database or their original posting.

Unless you are the original author, please DO NOT edit their content
If you wish to modify or rewrite any of these texts please create a separate article elsewhere in Stars!wiki (eg), not in the Article Library or alternatively write your own article at HWF or rgcs and we may add it to the library.
Please DO edit them
  • structurally (how they are presented) or
  • to include them in categories (eg [[Category:Article]]) or
  • to link them to an updated/rewritten article elsewhere in the Article Library or the wiki (eg) or
  • to mark them as out-of-date (if you are certain they are incorrect according to version 2.6jRC4)
    use the {{old}} template on the article itself
    check/fix the Stars! version (if any) in the article's title (on this library page)
    move the page to correct the title if needed.

Many thanks goes to James McGuigan for collecting these articles at Stars! FAQ and similarly to Omonubi at Stars-R-Us and Dan Bush at Stars! Drawing Board before him.

Stars!wiki Collection

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These articles have been collected from Stars! Autohost, RGCS, the non-article-database portions of Stars! FAQ or other Stars! sites around the web.

For Beginners

Game Mechanics

Technical Information

French Translations

Stars! Drawing Board Collection

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These articles were originally collected by Dan Bush at Stars! Drawing Board. Many of these articles also appeared at Stars-R-Us, albeit recorded differently. A second "edition" has only been kept(and noted) here when the differences are significant, otherwise they link to the Stars! FAQ article copy. Articles unique to Stars! Drawing Board are marked with Bullet.png in the Article Library.

Alternate Reality

Claim Adjuster

Hyper-Expansion

Inner-Strength

Inter-stellar Traveler

Jack of all Trades

Packet Physics

Space Demolition

Super-Stealth

War Monger

Lesser Racial Traits

Non-Specific Issues

Stars! FAQ Collection

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These articles were originally collected by James McGuigan at Stars! FAQ and have been copied here from his article database[1].

Econ

Race Design

Fleet

Anaylsis of Game Mechanics

Other

Stars-R-Us Collection

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These articles were copied from the Stars! FAQ article database. They were originally collected by Omonubi at Stars-R-Us and later preserved by James McGuigan at Stars! FAQ.

Diplomacy

Alliances

General

Propoganda

Economics

Planetary Growth

Queues

Remote Mining

Resouces

Expansion

Colonization

General

Planetary Occupation

Scouting

Fleet/Vessel Design

Combat

Composition

Naming Conventions

Ship Design

Strategy

Weaponry

Race Design/Strategy

General

Hyper-Production / Growth

Lesser Racial Traits

Pre-Defined

Specializing Races

Alternate Reality

Claim Adjuster

Hyper-Expansion

Inner Strength

Interstellar Traveller

Jack of all Trades

Packet Physics

Space Demolition

Super Stealth

Software Mechanics/Other

Automation

Bugs

File Encryption

General Info

Help Files

Hosting

Linux

Newsgroup

Testbeds

Strategy

Basic Stars! Strategy

Blitz Games

Computer AIs

Defensive

General

Mass Packets

Minelaying/Sweeping

Multiplayer

Mystery Trader

Technology

Research

Testing

Trading