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# '''Meet the average number of posts per month required for their ship'''. The minimum is three times a week, but some ships require more. | # '''Meet the average number of posts per month required for their ship'''. The minimum is three times a week, but some ships require more. | ||
# '''Respond to other simmers in an appropriate manner'''. Do you take note of when you’re “tagged” in a sim? Do you respond to those tags? Do you take the opportunity to have your character interact with others? | # '''Respond to other simmers in an appropriate manner'''. Do you take note of when you’re “tagged” in a sim? Do you respond to those tags? Do you take the opportunity to have your character interact with others? | ||
# '''Include strong characterization'''. Writing well means giving us a window into your character’s thoughts and motivations, beyond just what they’re doing. We have a whole [ | # '''Include strong characterization'''. Writing well means giving us a window into your character’s thoughts and motivations, beyond just what they’re doing. We have a whole [[Writing Improvement Team|tutorial library]] with more information about how you increase the quality of your writing. | ||
While the following items are not required for promotion, they are good to complete for the sake of preparing for your next rank: | While the following items are not required for promotion, they are good to complete for the sake of preparing for your next rank: | ||
* '''Expanding your wiki profile''': the wiki is the place where you can keep the most in depth record of your character. Check out the [[Creation and Upkeep of a Character Page|tutorial]] on creating a character page. Some ships create a profile for you, so you might want to check with your First Officer about whether or not that has already been done. | * '''Expanding your wiki profile''': the wiki is the place where you can keep the most in depth record of your character. Check out the [[Creation and Upkeep of a Character Page|tutorial]] on creating a character page. Some ships create a profile for you, so you might want to check with your First Officer about whether or not that has already been done. | ||
* '''Checking-in to your duty post forum''': the [ | * '''Checking-in to your duty post forum''': the [https://forums.starbase118.net/index.php?/forum/52-duty-posts/ duty post forums] are where we discuss simming your character’s job better, and generally just get to know other people in a similar position around the fleet. | ||
===Extra Credit=== | |||
Want to accelerate your progress? Read through these tutorials and consider how you can implement their guidance! | |||
* [https://wiki.starbase118.net/wiki/index.php/Writing_Improvement_Team/Plot_and_Story#Scene-Setting:_The_Most_Important_Tweak_You_Can_Make_to_Your_Writing Scene-Setting: The Most Important Tweak You Can Make to Your Writing] | |||
* [https://wiki.starbase118.net/wiki/index.php/Writing_Improvement_Team/Style_and_Mechanics#Forcing_Good_Habits:_Halting_and_Avoiding_.22All_Dialogue.22_Sims Forcing Good Habits: Halting and Avoiding "All Dialogue" Sims] | |||
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