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Don’t worry, you're not the first person to have this problem and there are lots of simple solutions! The most popular seems to be to copy and paste your sim into a program like notepad which doesn't understand formatting, then pasting it into your email before you send to make everything uniform. If you're using gMail there is also a ‘Clear Formatting’ button next to the send button, which will clear the formatting of whatever you selected for you. Other email clients may have this option too, so if you use something other than gMail this too may be an option!
Don’t worry, you're not the first person to have this problem and there are lots of simple solutions! The most popular seems to be to copy and paste your sim into a program like notepad which doesn't understand formatting, then pasting it into your email before you send to make everything uniform. If you're using gMail there is also a ‘Clear Formatting’ button next to the send button, which will clear the formatting of whatever you selected for you. Other email clients may have this option too, so if you use something other than gMail this too may be an option!


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*[[Constitution Mission Archive 2388 onward|Constitutions-B Mission Archives]] - Details on the adventures of the Constitution-B located within the Avalon Sector!
*[[Constitution Mission Archive 2388 onward|Constitutions-B Mission Archives]] - Details on the adventures of the Constitution-B located within the Avalon Sector!


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Thinking outside the box and sometimes inside the box are both valid solutions to problems that will come up in sim.
Thinking outside the box and sometimes inside the box are both valid solutions to problems that will come up in sim.


<div style="background-color: #F0F8FF; margin: 2px 2px 2px 2px; border: 1px solid black; width: 300px; margin-left: 400px; margin-right: 200px;">Remember, if in doubt you can always contact your Mentor or a member of Command Staff to run it by!</div>
<div style="background: LightGrey; border: 1px solid #BD934F; margin: 1em auto; padding: 0 10px; width: 400px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: black; font-size: x-small;">Remember, if in doubt you can always contact your Mentor or a member of Command Staff to run it by!</span></div>


Of course, the only way to move the plot forward is to tag people…
Of course, the only way to move the plot forward is to tag people…
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This is a topic I’m sure you’ll have heard all about in the Academy but it does deserve reiterating some basic points. The average sim should contain between 3 to 5 tags per post, although obviously this is at the writers discretion. On the Doyle, we also mainly use two forms of tagging:
This is a topic I’m sure you’ll have heard all about in the Academy but it does deserve reiterating some basic points. The average sim should contain between 3 to 5 tags per post, although obviously this is at the writers discretion. On the Doyle, we also mainly use two forms of tagging:


Writer: Response
<pre>Writer: Response</pre>


and
and


Writer: ?
<pre>Writer: ?</pre>


Also, there will be times when you will be assigned to work with someone. Make sure to tag them and work with them, and not just the CO, First Officer or Chief. Like in the show, people are often assigned so the Commanding Officer can pay attention to something else, handle other work, or issue other orders. It also will help you grow friendships and connections within the ship as well!
Also, there will be times when you will be assigned to work with someone. Make sure to tag them and work with them, and not just the CO, First Officer or Chief. Like in the show, people are often assigned so the Commanding Officer can pay attention to something else, handle other work, or issue other orders. It also will help you grow friendships and connections within the ship as well!
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Something not covered here, or spotted a glaring mistake? Please feel free to contact either your Mentor or any other member of Command Staff for assistance!
Something not covered here, or spotted a glaring mistake? Please feel free to contact either your Mentor or any other member of Command Staff for assistance!


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