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Off ELoA
Hey all,
I appreciate your dedication to the Shanghai while I was away. I believe the immediate danger has passed, and am coming back off of my ELoA. As always, I am reachable at my usual email address.
So now that's taken care of, I have a few announcements to…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Sep 2nd, 2010 @ 1:31pm
Category: General News
Emergency LoA
Hey everyone,
I am currently on an emergency LoA for the foreseeable future. Please direct all questions to Nathaniel, the XO.
Also, please congratulate Nathaniel for attaining the rank of Captain for time served.
Thank you.
William
CO, USS Shanghai
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Aug 28th, 2010 @ 9:07pm
Category: General News
Update
Once again, it has been brought to my attention that the general outline for this mission is not known. So, thank you to all that have done their best with what little I have given. Following is the original outline with mission objectives that was initially discussed. The Romulans are…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Aug 24th, 2010 @ 2:34am
Category: General News
Activity
Hey all,
I need to know what is going on with you people. Is the mission too hard? Are people not liking it? Do people just not have enough time for simming? I know that with school starting up now, lots of people have little time to spend simming, but…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Aug 24th, 2010 @ 2:00am
Category: General News
It Has Been Brought To My Attention...
It has been brought to my attention that the mission is a little bit misunderstood/not clear. Let me try and clear a few things up.
Medical - Surface, treating patients. Make something happen. You have limited security there. Have an accident, a shooting, whatever.
Diplomatic - Will start post with…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Aug 18th, 2010 @ 8:23am
Category: General News
Activity
Hey guys,
I know that school is starting up for a lot of people and that time is scarce right now. Is it too much to ask for a few updates to posts now and again? I feel like this is a ghost ship sometimes.
A few of you have…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Aug 18th, 2010 @ 7:39am
Category: General News
Returned
ALCON,
Apologies to all. The matter I had to attend to went on for longer than expected - I only returned last night. I'm glad to see in the meantime that the posts have progressed. Well done all!
Let's get these finished up, and have our plot twisted!
- Algy/Rothstein.
Author: Major Algy Berger
Posted on: Wed Aug 11th, 2010 @ 5:06pm
Category: General News
Absence
Dear all,
Apologies for my absence over the past week. Several factors have contributed to my quietness during this time. Unfortunately, I'm going to have to go away for the next three days (Tuesday to Friday) due to some unfortunate family business. I'll be taking my laptop with me, so…
Author: Major Algy Berger
Posted on: Mon Aug 2nd, 2010 @ 3:48pm
Category: General News
Captain's LoA
Hey all,
I will be on vacation for the next 10 days. I will be back on the 10th of August. I will have internet access and will keep an eye on the simm. Due to it being a vacation though, I'm not planning anything major for the mission or…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jul 30th, 2010 @ 9:16pm
Category: General News
Addendum
Hope this doesn't bother the Captain,
But adding that I'll be on tonight, and around the rest of the week. Work seems to be settling from the hectic, torment filled first bit of a new program. Still, I'm always open if you need to e-mail me, and I can try…
Author: Captain Sun Xiang
Posted on: Wed Jul 28th, 2010 @ 1:50pm
Category: General News
Cap'n's LOA
Just assuring you that what the Captain said was right, if you need anything at all, don't be afraid to give me an e-mail. As a note though, my new job has changed my hours online a bit (more in the evening, less the rest of the time) at least…
Author: Captain Sun Xiang
Posted on: Thu Jul 22nd, 2010 @ 5:51am
Category: General News
LoA/News
Hey all,
Strikes will be issued shortly as to those of you who have not posted in anything and are not on LoA.
Speaking of LoAs, I am starting a short one of mine today, encompassing my finals until this Saturday. Please be aware that Nathaniel, Cdr. Sun is in…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Jul 21st, 2010 @ 10:17am
Category: General News
My Finals
Hey guys,
If my finals are in a week and I still have time to get on and post stuff, then I daresay you might have the time as well.
Please make certain that you are posting according to your simm's rules. I can't speak for the Ticonderoga, but the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Jul 14th, 2010 @ 2:34pm
Category: General News
New Member and Other Items
Hey all!
I'd like to welcome Jared on board, who will be playing our new Chief Operations Officer, Lieutenant Lahtkah Phoenix-Patil. We welcome you aboard sir, and wish you the absolute best on our merry little crew.
Also, I'd like to notify all of you of some changes that will…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Jul 7th, 2010 @ 8:11am
Category: General News
Mission Progress
Hey all,
I know that the mission is kind of dragging, but we have some people dragging their collective feet in the "Arrival at Rhedool" post, and the tags need to be completed in that post. If you have tagged up already, I appreciate it.
Also, please don't forget that…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jul 2nd, 2010 @ 11:16am
Category: General News
Briefings
ALCON,
OK, we've almost finished most of the briefings posts - we're just hanging on a few open tags here people! If at all possible, I'd like them finished by Wednesday, so let's get to it.
Once these are finished, we can more fully concentrate on our Arrival at Rhedool…
Author: Major Algy Berger
Posted on: Mon Jun 28th, 2010 @ 9:14am
Category: General News
Revision of Earlier Rules
Hey all,
I'm working on a solution to the previous mentioned rule I wanted you all to do, namely using the news items for your posts. It will hopefully be working within the week. So please disregard that news item a while ago about that and consider it suspended.
More…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Jun 21st, 2010 @ 11:08am
Category: General News
JPs for Lt (jg) Amoran
1) Staff Briefing - All
2) Tragic Ending - All
3) Mobile Command + Cmdr Xiang, Lt. Cmdr. Lylyl Llytherraias, Dr Zien & Lt (jg) Franz
4) Recovery + Cptn Chlan, Lt. Cmdr. Lylyl Llytherraias, & Dr Zien
5) Return of the Prodigal Chief + Ensign Valkyrie
6) TBA +…
Author: Lieutenant Amoran Rai'ya
Posted on: Sun Jun 13th, 2010 @ 5:27pm
Category: General News
Cmdr. Sun's WIP List
Current posts...
Mobile Command: Sun, Varr, Karsel'lyn/Bayushi, Amoran, Franz
Staff Briefing: Everyone
Tragic Ending: Shanghai Crew
TBD - Command Briefing: Chlan, Sun, Berger, Rothstein, Nelson
Untitled: Sun and Varr
Untitled: Sun and Amoran
Untitled: Sun and Franz
Untitled: Sun and Valkyrie
Untitled: Sun and Karsel'Lyn
Apologies to those I don't…
Author: Captain Sun Xiang
Posted on: Sat Jun 12th, 2010 @ 10:50pm
Category: General News
Varr Zien's JPs of Wonder...
Here's the JPs I'm currently involved in:
'Staff Briefing' with Everybody
'Mobile Command' with Sun, Lyn, Amoran & Franz
'Tragic Ending' with Everyone...I think
'Recovery' with Chlan, Amoran, and Lyn
'TBD' with Franz
'TBD' with Sun
and two JPs with Lamis and Ryan that I need to either post or…
Author: Lieutenant Commander Varr Zien
Posted on: Sat Jun 12th, 2010 @ 10:31pm
Category: General News
Update
Hey all,
Berok, Goodnight, Fahad and Valkaryie have been added to the "Staff Briefing" post. Thank you.
Please let me know if anyone else is not in that post that should be. Sorry for the oversight.
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Jun 12th, 2010 @ 10:25pm
Category: General News
Administrative Changes
Hey all,
It has come to my attention that there is some sort of problem with Nova or an oversight on my part, so effective immediately a new policy will be implemented and added to the rules.
All members of this crew have the ability to write news items. Therefore,…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Jun 12th, 2010 @ 9:49pm
Category: General News
Queries
ALCON,
It has been brought to my attention by some members of the Shanghai's crew that they would like more information about our visiting ship, mainly that of the 'incident' Algy alludes to.
The Ticonderoga's Mission Logs can be accessed from here:
http://ticonderoga.rpgresource.net/index.php?page=postlist&id=1
The specific post in question will be…
Author: Major Algy Berger
Posted on: Thu Jun 10th, 2010 @ 1:40pm
Category: Out of Character
http://shanghai.rpgresource.net/index.php/main/viewnews/171
ALCON,
Below is a list of NPCs I'd like you to consider taking up for the duration of our next mission. It's no biggy if you do or don't, but I thought it might be a nice change of pace, and give a wider sense of what this kind of…
Author: Major Algy Berger
Posted on: Wed Jun 9th, 2010 @ 5:15pm
Category: General News
Thoughts
Hey all,
A few things. First off, welcome to all who are staying with us. Please, if you have any issues, let me know. I'm always available for questions. Second, to the Shanghai crew, "Orca" will officially end on Friday. You have until then to finish up any posts related…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Jun 9th, 2010 @ 8:39am
Category: General News
1.0.5
Hey all,
Just updated to Nova 1.0.5. Any issues, please let me know ASAP.
Thanks,
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Jun 6th, 2010 @ 6:07pm
Category: Website Update
Welcome!
Hello Everyone!
We'd like to extend an official, cordial welcome to the USS Ticonderoga crew who will be bunking with us for the foreseeable future. Thank you for coming on, and we appreciate you here. If you have any questions, please let me know. I am available within 12 hours…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Jun 5th, 2010 @ 10:44am
Category: General News
Fond Farewells
Hey all,
I'd like to take a moment and thank Chief Lamis and Lieutenant Ryan for their service on the Shanghai. They are both leaving the simm for personal reasons and we wish them well. They of course will be missed, and there will be a void that cannot be…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Jun 3rd, 2010 @ 11:45pm
Category: General News
Apologies
Hey all,
I know that I have disappeared off of the face of the Earth for the past couple of days, and I'm sorry. I suddenly got swamped with Uni, and its been one hell of a ride. If anyone doesn't want to read about it, you can skip the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu May 27th, 2010 @ 5:13pm
Category: General News
New Mission
ALCON,
Well, I sure am proud to launch this ambitious JM, me and Will both think it's going to be a corker you'll enjoy, with something for everyone thrown in!
As already mentioned, both of our ships will be rendezvousing in a week or so, so I suggest for now…
Author: Major Algy Berger
Posted on: Thu May 20th, 2010 @ 3:28pm
Category: General News
Awards
Wow. I've been lax on a bunch of awards. Please forgive this indescribable fault of mine.
All awards are either pending (Level 2's) or awarded. Thank you for your dedication to the Shanghai!
Service Citation (6 months on the Shanghai) - Lt. Ryan./Lt. Amoran/Lt. Zien/Lt. Berok/Lt. Franz
Technical Medal -…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu May 20th, 2010 @ 2:45pm
Category: General News
New Mission
Hey all!
Thank you for your input in the survey. That will stay open for maybe a few more days if you wish to participate in it. I appreciate the opportunity to be your CO at this time.
On a much more brighter note, I've decided to start the newest…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu May 20th, 2010 @ 2:13pm
Category: Simm Announcement
Mission Directives
Hey all,
So, here's the overall plotline for the Orca mission. We'll hopefully finish this mission at the same time the USS Ticonderoga will finish theirs, leading to our newest mission (yet to be titled) with them, a joint mission.
Some survey results I've gotten back are interesting. If you…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon May 17th, 2010 @ 12:57pm
Category: General News
ISS/Atlantis/Venus/Moon
Hey all,
I just thought that I'd let you all know about a rare opportunity in the skies this Saturday and Sunday, May 15th and 16th 2010.
The space shuttle Atlantis (one of its last missions, only 3 more to go), the International Space Station, Venus, and the Moon will…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri May 14th, 2010 @ 9:40am
Category: Out of Character
Missions/Survey
Hey everyone.
This mission is not being wrapped up soon, we still have quite a bit of ways to go on it. If you have any ideas or suggestions, I'd love to hear them. I want to make sure everyone is included and is having fun. Please, if you also…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed May 12th, 2010 @ 12:51am
Category: General News
Thank You
Thanks to all who logged in and posted tags. I hope that the plot twist was nice. If you are getting kicked/dropped/replaced in any post, I need to know. I've just had the databases reinstalled to try and fix some problems (hence no images). So if you experience any issues,…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri May 7th, 2010 @ 11:52pm
Category: General News
Multiple Tags
Hey all,
If the new site is not working for you, I need to know because I'm going to assessing strikes sometime tomorrow for people that have had tags unfinished for a long time. Please consider this your warning if you are not active. After a strike, you will then…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue May 4th, 2010 @ 2:47pm
Category: General News
New Look!
Ladies and Gentlemen.
After being down for the morning, I present one of two new site skins! If you are logged out, it should be the default page skin. If you are logged in, it's the new "pulsar" skin. Please let me know how you like it!
Thanks to David…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Apr 29th, 2010 @ 11:59am
Category: General News
Downtimes/New Crew
Hi all
Apologies for the downtimes earlier today. Unintentional mis-communication.
Also, I'm sure if I haven't told you yet, then I'm pretty sure its been leaked, we're getting a new skin on Thursday morning at about 8 am Mountain Time (-7 GMT). The website will be down for optimization for…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Apr 27th, 2010 @ 11:52pm
Category: General News
Working
Hey all,
Everything should be working now. There was a bumpy ride there, and the posts still had issues with them (guess who's fault that was) and we're having PHP errors on one admin page, but that's it. Please, please, please log in and post tags. I would like to…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Apr 22nd, 2010 @ 12:15pm
Category: General News
Nova Update
Hey all,
We're now running Nova 1.0.2, upgraded from 1.0.1.
This release (is supposed) to fix the JP bugs as well as other behind the scenes things. :)
Let me know if something is broken...
On another note, I can see the majority of you are in the system and…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Apr 21st, 2010 @ 4:22pm
Category: Website Update
Joint Posts
Hey all,
Most of you have successfully ignored my request to log onto the site. This is kind of important, as it shows me what email addresses I need to have reset. Please, log in to the site, even if you just change your security question and log out.
Please…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Apr 18th, 2010 @ 2:35pm
Category: General News
Logins
Attention all crew!
Your password is "Shanghai". No quotes, CASE Sensitive. CAPTIAL >S<, Lowercase >hanghai<
Please make note of it and as soon as you log in, change your security question under the "My Account" page!
I'll send out a group mailing as well, as some people aren't getting the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Apr 17th, 2010 @ 11:01pm
Category: General News
Nova
Hey all,
Hope you enjoy Nova as much as I do. The Database is gone for the moment though. They backed it up at the host, I'm going to see if I can get a copy of it for the Wiki.
Also, there is a bug that will be fixed…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Apr 17th, 2010 @ 12:06am
Category: General News
1.0.1 Finally
Hey all,
Due to my stupidity, (wow, imagine that) the website has been down for the better part of the day. Please use http://shanghai.rpgresource.net for all future logins as the /NOVA directory will be deleted later. Any login change has been reverted back to the default password 123.
If you…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Apr 16th, 2010 @ 5:28pm
Category: Website Update
NOVA Live
Hello all!
I'd like to take a moment to introduce you to NOVA, our new simm management system. You can find it at < http://shanghai.rpgresource.net/NOVA >, as I currently am too tired to move all the images and other sundry stuff over at the moment. The old directory, < http://shanghai.rpgresource.net…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Apr 16th, 2010 @ 1:46am
Category: Website Update
Current Website Update
Hello everyone.
I am taking the site into unknown dimensions with me as your tour guide! Everyone run for your life! I have all of your email addresses, so if something goes horribly wrong, I'll be able to tell you about my messups.
As of now, the Shanghai is undergoing…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Apr 15th, 2010 @ 10:49pm
Category: Website Update
Crew Changes
Hey all,
I'd like to just bring your attention to a few people who have had to resign from the Shanghai for real life reasons. We'd like to thank Lt. Roharren for his service. You will be missed. We'd also like to wish the best to Lt. Sarrett. We hope…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Apr 15th, 2010 @ 10:58am
Category: General News
4/15/2010
The website will be offline periodically on Thursday 4/15/2010 for major website updates. Thank you for sticking with us during this change. We will be installing NOVA as well as a new skin to the website. There is also talks in the works to switch us over to our own…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Apr 14th, 2010 @ 8:20pm
Category: Website Update
Expected Downtime/Updates
Hello,
First I'm going to apologize for my activity these past weeks. It's been a rough ride with finals. My Math 109 final was supposed to take 1.5 hours, but in reality took me 2 hours and 45 minutes, out of the three hours allotted. It wasn't a very nice…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Apr 11th, 2010 @ 10:11pm
Category: Out of Character
Posting Activity
Hey all,
Just a reminder that you need to be logging in and posting regularly. Rules are under the Database. Anywho, its not too bad, and I know my activity leaves something to be desired. I apologize, and promise that I will get better. I have an internship interview this…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Mar 28th, 2010 @ 10:38am
Category: General News
Web Administrator
Hello everyone.
I have taken the liberty of exploring options with the website (no we aren't going away) and what it can do for us. Numerous changes might be in the works, or just minor changes. Please give your respect to our new Web Design person, David. He will be…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Mar 23rd, 2010 @ 11:34am
Category: Website Update
New Mission
Hey all,
You know, to be honest, as a CO, you know you are doing a good job when you have PMs asking you what individuals can do because they are bored, have time off, etc. It's such a confidence booster to me. So, without further adieu, I'm going to…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Mar 23rd, 2010 @ 10:34am
Category: General News
New Banner!
Hey all!
I have the newest banner made up for our next mission. I did it all in three hours tonight, kind of like a marathon. My pointing finger hurts... I've been doing it on a laptop all night.
Anyways, you don't get to see it yet! That's right! I…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Mar 20th, 2010 @ 10:59pm
Category: General News
An Apology
Hey all,
I'm sorry, this mission has stalled for a couple of reasons, the biggest reason that I've been swamped with homework and the next biggest reason being a breakdown in communication on my end to a few of you all. I apologize for this, and I promise that I…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Mar 17th, 2010 @ 7:18am
Category: General News
Quarterly Awards
Please take note:
I bring you greetings from the Office of Awards & Services. This is a
friendly reminder to all of you to please submit any nominations you might
have for the Winter Task Force Unit of Merit Awards to your TFCOs by the
15th of March. This includes…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Mar 4th, 2010 @ 11:16pm
Category: General News
TF21 PLO Officer Needed
Hey all,
I've been asked to give you this notice. TF21 still needs a PLO officer. What this would entail is the following:
"PLO means sending out recruiting notices, helping the ships to get more
crew, increase exposure for ship and Taskforce etc.
Together with the other PLO staffers you…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Mar 2nd, 2010 @ 3:28pm
Category: General News
Farewell
Hello,
Unfortunately, our erstwhile Chief Engineering Officer has had to resign his place on the Shanghai due to real life commitments. We wish him the best and wish him safe passage through life.
Thanks for simming with us, Pete.
William
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Mar 1st, 2010 @ 7:57pm
Category: General News
Update Complete
Hey all,
I've found and modified the correct files, we are out of Maintenance Mode and into playing mode!
Thanks for your patience, and sorry about the author mixup.
William
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Mar 1st, 2010 @ 10:07am
Category: Website Update
Update
Hey everyone,
The website was just updated to a new version, and all our post authors went away. I apologize for this, and I'll fix it ASAP. I'm late for class at the moment, and will do it in approximately an hour and a half. Sorry for the rush, please…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Mar 1st, 2010 @ 8:32am
Category: General News
Activity Warning
Hey all,
Just a quick note, there are some folks here who have not logged on for a while. This is the warning that is being sent out to you all. Shortly there will be strikes. Remember that you can take a LoA whenever you need to. Please don't forget…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Feb 28th, 2010 @ 11:52am
Category: General News
Simm Rating Change
Hello everyone,
We've received permission to move up to a 15+ rating. A quick overview of what is now allowed.
You are allowed to post nudity, although textual descriptions of sexual positions are not permissible. Please keep in mind the context of Star Trek though, don't make it too graphic…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Feb 28th, 2010 @ 11:01am
Category: General News
Subplots: Last Call for now.
Just thought I'd send out another call for anyone who wanted to run a subplot during the next mission. We have three weeks, in game, if there is something special you want to run, or do. Feel free to ask.
The mission officially starts March 6th. If you have any…
Author: Captain Sun Xiang
Posted on: Sat Feb 27th, 2010 @ 4:04pm
Category: General News
Starfleet Captain's Vows
Shamelessly copied from the site of the USS Andoria.
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Vows that every Starfleet Captain should take:
I will design my ship's tactical systems so that I do not have to personally direct every single shot fired. I will put surge suppressors in the circuitry of my ship, so that…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Feb 26th, 2010 @ 1:25am
Category: General News
More Awards... Soon
Hey all,
I have awards ready to go (almost) and a few promotions to boot, only there's one problem. The Obsidian Fleet website is down because someone thought it would be a good idea to trip the fire suppression system in their host's database center. Water+Servers+Electricity=Massive Host Outages (not just…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Feb 23rd, 2010 @ 2:05am
Category: General News
Department Head Project
Hello all,
Just a note, the department head project has been suspended until we get the version of Nova. By all means, work on them and help others out, but, don't upload anything to the Database, just save it locally on your computer.
Thanks for understanding.
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Feb 22nd, 2010 @ 11:00am
Category: General News
New Database Item
Hello everyone.
As promised, I just spent two and a half hours typing and revising rules for this simm. Every player is expected to follow these rules at all times. Please access under "Database" -> "Global Entries" -> "Rules and Regulations" for the updated copy at any time. Included is…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Feb 20th, 2010 @ 1:36am
Category: General News
Promotions/Awards/Business Items
Hello everyone!
I've handed out a few of many awards and promotions today, and would like to recognize these people and their hard work and service.
Chief Warrant Officer 2nd Class Lamis -> Chief Warrant Officer 1st Class Lamis (promotion, award [Obsidian Fleet Service Citation {6 months}])
Marine Captain Berger…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Feb 17th, 2010 @ 6:27pm
Category: General News
New Mission!
Hey all,
New mission is up, and I'm taking a backseat on this mission, Commander Sun will be the go-to person for the duration of "The Calm Before The Storm". Please have fun with this and make it count, as we won't be back in normal space for a while!…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Feb 17th, 2010 @ 1:10am
Category: General News
Hotmail users - IMPORTANT
Hey,m everyone who uses Hotmail as a private email account, I just got this e-mail today from the owner of RPGResource. Please act accordingly, and I apologize for this. Stupid Hotmail.
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My users and friends I have been constantly contacted by Microsoft the
owners of Hotmail, they have decided…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Feb 17th, 2010 @ 12:44am
Category: Out of Character
Speaking of the Mission Ending...
Anyone with an idea for some subplots to run, feel free to get a hold of me - or if you're more comfortable, I'm sure the rest of the command crew will be happy to take messages on the subject too.
We coming up on a sort of mission that…
Author: Captain Sun Xiang
Posted on: Tue Feb 16th, 2010 @ 9:02am
Category: General News
Department Heads and Creative Minds
Hello all,
If you are a department head, or have a creative mind, or both, then please read carefully!
As department heads, I don't ask you to do much in the way of reports or something like that to me that is every month. In fact, I think that we…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Feb 16th, 2010 @ 1:03am
Category: General News
New Member!
Hello everyone!
Please join me in welcoming Staff Sergeant Goodnight to our little corner of crazy. I hope you will all give him the royal welcome!
In other news, Command Staff, please disregard all character applications for the moment, we might have the unfortunate problem of an onset of spam…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Feb 15th, 2010 @ 11:58pm
Category: General News
Email Server Issues
Hey all,
Aparrently there's some problem with the emails not getting sent out to a few people, while others are getting them just fine. Please bear with us as we try and figure this out. Many apologies on this!
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Feb 13th, 2010 @ 10:18am
Category: Out of Character
Mission Progress
Hey everyone,
Just like to update you all on the mission progress. If you are NOT in the post "Impact, Part One" then you need to PM me ASAP so we can get you in on the fun. Other than that, the other posts for this part of Shadow Drake…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Feb 13th, 2010 @ 12:37am
Category: General News
New Mission Banner
I found some time this week (WOW!) to do this quick banner. The mission after this one is gonna be a quick plot-development, hence the low-tech banner :p I also got tired of searching for different things to put in the banner... It's on the front page :)
Enjoy -…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Feb 9th, 2010 @ 12:10am
Category: General News
Awesome :)
Hey all,
Wanted to take a moment to let you all know how much I am proud of you all. It truly is a blessing to have you all!
Now, just wanted o let you all know that I hope to have this PHASE of the mission completed by the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Feb 8th, 2010 @ 1:47am
Category: General News
Posts
Hey everyone,
Just a quick note to tell you I am so proud of you all for the amount of posts you have amassed this month. We have about 36 hours left in the month, and you all have posted a whopping 189 posts. Thank you so much! It's the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jan 29th, 2010 @ 8:25am
Category: General News
Posts!
Hey everyone,
I'm going to hold off on submitting my monthly report for now.. I have until the end of the month to do it. We have 162 posts currently. Remember that Relau will dance for you if you get to 200 this month!
Also, in other news, I'm pleased…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Jan 25th, 2010 @ 7:46pm
Category: General News
Captain Relau Chlan - James T. Kirk CO of the Year Award Submission
While the Captain's nomination entries make mine pale in comparison, I wanted to share this with you:-
Dear Sirs,
I humbly submit my nominee for the James T. Kirk CO of the Year Award, Captain Relau Chlan of the USS Shanghai. From my time of joining the Simm 8 short…
Author: Major Algy Berger
Posted on: Sun Jan 24th, 2010 @ 9:30am
Category: General News
Year End Awards
Hello everyone.
Firs,t I'd like to say that I am so proud of all of you as a whole in this simm. It's the best thing I've had in my life for a long time. I appreciate you all and the work that you have put into this simm. It…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Jan 23rd, 2010 @ 11:53pm
Category: General News
TGCO 21C
Hello all,
Well, it's official. I have the honor of being the Task Group Commanding Officer. It was finalized this morning. Please note that our ship is now the flagship for TF21-C and must be presented accordingly. Keep everything like you've been doing, and I'm certain that we'll do fine.…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jan 22nd, 2010 @ 12:33pm
Category: General News
Notes
Hello all!
So, if you don't know already, we've found a Species 8472 sitting on the hull of the ship in a cloaked pod. I hope that you all have fun with this plot development, as Nathaniel and I worked for a long time on this. Trust me, we'll have…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Jan 21st, 2010 @ 11:51pm
Category: General News
Romulus Vote
Hello everyone.
I have not received votes from two crewmembers, but the magic number to tip the scale was 7, 12 being the number of crew currently aboard. The final vote being 7-3 in favor of Romulus being blown up.
Thank you to all who have voted. There will be…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Jan 18th, 2010 @ 2:30pm
Category: General News
Chain of Command Changes
Hello everyone,
As you may or may not be aware, I have taken temporary command of the Task Group, thus becoming the TGCO for TF21-C. This change is for the forseeable future. Thus, there are some issues that must be addressed.
First and foremost, you must understand that I am…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Jan 17th, 2010 @ 8:14pm
Category: General News
Mission Notes/Objectives
Hello everyone! Welcome to almost the weekend. There's a lot of things I'd like to just touch base on with you here, so please bear with me.
Mission Notes have been updated. Please take the time to check them over for story ideas.
Specific Departmental duties:
Command - Help out…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jan 15th, 2010 @ 11:10am
Category: General News
Notes
Hey,
I haven't received votes from 3 members of the crew. If you are or are not in favor of blowing up Romulus, I still need to know. Remember that I'm the only one who will know your vote, and you will not be docked anything for voting. This is…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Jan 13th, 2010 @ 10:46pm
Category: General News
Awards
Hey all,
I'd like to run through a list of awards that has been submitted and approved by the A&S department so far for the months of December and January. This does not include any fleet-level awards.
Commander Sun - Service Accommodation/Purple Heart/Joint Service Commendation
Captain Berger - Heart of…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Jan 13th, 2010 @ 7:31pm
Category: General News
Awards and Romulus
Hey all!
Just a really quick note, We've recieved the Bronze Unit of Merit Award for December 2009! Woot! Unfortunately, that Gold still evades us, but I'm sure that we'll get a few this year as well. Thanks to all. Here is the Award Nomination:
*TG21-C: **USS Shanghai*
Over the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Jan 10th, 2010 @ 5:54pm
Category: General News
Rank Updating
Hi all,
I've spoken with the wonderful folks over at RPGResource, and they have fixed our oft forgotten rank sets. We now have a Voyager-style rank set as well as the other two.
I also apologize for not getting more skins or improvements to the site ready. There's a new…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jan 8th, 2010 @ 10:25pm
Category: Website Update
New Mission!
Alright guys, I am extremely excited about this mission at hand. It is definitely a stepping stone to greater heights. Let me get in character for a moment:
"Attention! All hands, this is the Captain, Blue Alert, all hands to battlestations!"
Let's roll!
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jan 8th, 2010 @ 12:45pm
Category: General News
Housekeeping
Hey all,
New mission starts really soon, with a few twists to the banner on the homepage. Don't think for a second that the banner is a one-size fits all! Congrats to those who have made "Shoreleave" a great experience for all of us, we really appreciate it.
For those…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Jan 7th, 2010 @ 4:13pm
Category: General News
Awards/Posting
Hey all,
A quick note, that "Award Nomination" button at the bottom of your "User" heading hasn't been touched in a while. If you find that you'd like to nominate someone for an award, then please do so. A full list of awards can be found at http://www.obsidianfleet.net/index.php?option=ifs&task=common&action=common&lib=alist&id=60
I hope…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Jan 3rd, 2010 @ 9:12pm
Category: General News
Comments
Hey all,
As you can see, I actually got my internet to work. The little paper they had was not helpful at all, and I went around the block a few times before I figured out what they wanted me to do. I guess that's what you get for paying…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Jan 3rd, 2010 @ 12:40pm
Category: General News
Notes and News
Hey All,
Captain Chlan seems to be having some internet issues, but he should be back fully by Tuesday. Until then, he might be a bit slow to respond to any questions or comments or anything.
Like always if you need anything, don't be afraid to message or e-mail myself…
Author: Captain Sun Xiang
Posted on: Sat Jan 2nd, 2010 @ 9:04pm
Category: General News
Happy New Year!
I'd just like to write a quick note wishing everyone a happy new year! I know it's a bit belated, but I do the best I can.
Remember you are the author of your own life story!
Enjoy 2010!
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jan 1st, 2010 @ 9:36pm
Category: General News
More Volunteers for NPCs
Hey all!
I was wondering if anyone would like to volunteer as a Federation Council member for my little side-story involving the Ryuu we captured during the last mission.
I need two Council members, one to argue against her asylum request, the second to argue for it. They'll be members…
Author: Major Algy Berger
Posted on: Fri Jan 1st, 2010 @ 9:35pm
Category: General News
Year End Report
To: All Starfleet Officers, Enlisted, Warrant, Civilian, and Provisional Personnel serving aboard the USS Shanghai (NCC-63384).
From: Captain Relau Chlan, Commanding Officer, USS Shanghai (NCC-63384)
Encryption Key: None, Public, Level 1
Begin Message:
Subject: Year End Report, USS Shanghai
Greetings fellow crew! This is your friendly reptilian Captain speaking. This…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Dec 27th, 2009 @ 6:24pm
Category: General News
Awards/Other Items
Hey all,
Last awards have been submitted/posted on the website for the last mission. There are still a few more coming up, but please give me a ring if you participated in the Joint Mission and I didn't get you, or if you played an NPC within the past few…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Dec 24th, 2009 @ 5:50pm
Category: General News
NPCs Needed
Hey all, I need a few NPCs for the next mission. You have your pick on some people.
Federation President
Bodyguard
Spy Crewmember
Civilian Kid
Possibly some more if I figure things out on a more centralized level. First come first served. You must be active to get an NPC.…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Dec 23rd, 2009 @ 8:49pm
Category: General News
Thank You
Hey all
I'd like to thank the crew of the Tripoli for their participation in the Joint Mission. It didn't get pulled off as planned, but I think it was a great learning experience for us all. The Tripoli login will be deleted later this week. Thanks for your hard…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Dec 21st, 2009 @ 12:07am
Category: General News
Some stuff
Hey,
Just a quick note, keep those name suggestions coming :) I appreciate it very much. And heaven knows that we have enough shuttles to go around.
On a side note, did you know that the Shanghai can fire one torpedo a second for almost twelve minutes with its full…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Dec 13th, 2009 @ 12:04pm
Category: General News
Oops
I just went over our ship specifications on the OF website, so we have a few more shuttles to name...
Type 10 Shuttle: 2
Wyvern Hopper (total of 4, not 2)
Firefly Transport: 1
We also got a nice update on our fighters :) (Yay!) And now have Polaron Torpedoes…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Dec 13th, 2009 @ 12:52am
Category: General News
Name our Shuttles and Emergency Holograms!
Hey all!
I am now taking name suggestions for our shuttles and our Emergency Holograms (to be installed shortly). Let me know via PM if you have an idea in mind :)
This is a perfect way to let your voice be heard!
To name:
Type 11 Shuttle: 4
Type…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Dec 13th, 2009 @ 12:40am
Category: General News
Welcomes to all!
It is my pleasure to announce that we have recently gained two more crewmembers to add to our family. Please welcome with all of your heart Lieutenants Sarret and Zien. Please make it a point of introducing yourself :) Don't forget we have a nice lounge and a great holodeck…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Dec 11th, 2009 @ 1:52pm
Category: General News
Moar!
Hey all!
We have another new crewmember, Ensign Jessica Ryan, our CFCO. Two in one day, I think that we're either hallucinating or just plain lucky!
We appreciate both new crewmembers. Please take a moment to post with them. :)
On a side note, since I'm afraid that it'll be…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Dec 9th, 2009 @ 9:30pm
Category: General News
Marines!
Dear all,
as the Captain mentioned in the previous news item, we're looking for a few volunteers for a boarding post. We'd all be grateful if some of you joined in!
Berger
Author: Major Algy Berger
Posted on: Wed Dec 9th, 2009 @ 9:08pm
Category: General News
Moving along
Hey all!
I'd like to welcome our new Chief Counselor on board, Ensign Franz. Please make sure you schedule psychatriac evaluations with him, that's an order!
In other news, I'm not very happy with how the Joint Mission has turned out. Everyone seems to be burnt out on it. Therefore,…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Dec 9th, 2009 @ 11:23am
Category: General News
General
Hi all.
I was wondering why the mission seems to be dragging. Are we just not having fun with this mission? Are people out for the holidays? Do you not like me as a CO?
Please let me know what's going on, I'm at a loss to do much more…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Dec 5th, 2009 @ 2:34pm
Category: General News
Star Trek XI
Hey all,
By order of the Triad, I am required to give you this link and ask you to please weigh in on the topic of what (if anything) should be incorporated into Obsidian Fleet from the Star Trek XI movie that just came out a few weeks ago on…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Nov 28th, 2009 @ 12:40pm
Category: Out of Character
Next Mission
Hey all. After this current mission with the Tripoli, I was planning on shoreleave. Then I am toying with a few ideas, but I really want to make this next mission (after shoreleave) a really nice one with YOUR ideas and YOUR problems to solve.
Let me know what you'd…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Nov 18th, 2009 @ 11:23pm
Category: Simm Announcement
Story Arc, Opportunities
Hey all!
I've just come off of a brainstorming session. For this mission, you get what you've always wanted, a story arc that is a direct glimpse into how myself and Captain Magnum want the story to go. The link on-site is here: http://shanghai.rpgresource.net/index.php?page=database&entry=131
Of course, this is subject to…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Nov 14th, 2009 @ 6:57pm
Category: Simm Announcement
Welcome back!
We'd like to welcome back Ben, our recently departed CDO Tharek Getal back, now playing as Lt (JG) Kay'tel "Kay" Berok.
Welcome back, and we hope that your experiences here are awesome!
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Nov 12th, 2009 @ 1:22am
Category: General News
Clearing things up
Hi all!
There has been some confusion about what is happening in the mission at the moment. Let me help you.
Finishing up "Away Mission" post
Working on "Marines!", Interrogations"
Command: Work on the post "Interrogations"
Flight: A quick post about escorting the Away team back would be awesome
Diplomatic:…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Nov 12th, 2009 @ 1:18am
Category: General News
Exploitation Opportunity
Hey all,
I have a need of a second officer. Please get back to me if you'd like to be considered for the position. Any current member of the Shanghai is welcome to apply.
Thanks.
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Oct 25th, 2009 @ 1:29pm
Category: General News
Username changes
Hey everyone
Just a quick update, due to confusion and log-in problems the Username for the Tripoli has been changed from "Tripoli Crewmember" to "Tripoli".
Password is still 123
The username for the Shanghai on board the Tripoli is "Shanghai" ans 123 as well, instead of "Shanghai Crewmember".
Hope to…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Oct 24th, 2009 @ 12:49pm
Category: General News
Mission Objectives - NEW and IMPORTANT
Hey all!
I have lots of mission objectives for you.
The first really important one is to post with the Tripoli members. You can tag in a "Tripoli Crewmember" in a JP and then use the database to talk with those people directly.
Anywho, mission directives
Command - Briefings and…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Oct 24th, 2009 @ 12:22pm
Category: General News
New - Posting Incentives, Help the CO, Much more!
Hey all,
Due to the responses (or lack thereof) as to why activity is being wanted, I have decided to come up with an incentive system to help everyone post.
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Posting Incentive System
Posting more than your required number of posts will result in points. Your points are based…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Oct 22nd, 2009 @ 12:06pm
Category: General News
Mission Activity
Hey all
I was wondering what was up with the mission activity? It's been very very slow the past month, and I was wondering if everyone had real-life issues hit at the exact same time? Or if I'm not doing a good job? Hating the mission?
I'd like to get…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Oct 20th, 2009 @ 1:24am
Category: General News
JM
Hi all
In the next few minutes a JP will be made encompassing all the crew of both the Shanghai and the Tripoli for our casting off and then, arrival at the Epsilion Hydrae system. I dearly hope that the Shanghai's crew puts forth a nice effort to have everyone…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Oct 15th, 2009 @ 9:59pm
Category: General News
Thank you
The posting stand down is now concluded. Thank you for your participation and respect for the CO and crew of the USS Ticonderoga.
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Oct 8th, 2009 @ 12:15pm
Category: General News
Posting Stand Down Details
Hi all,
After some confusion myself, I asked the Captain on the specifics of the 'Stand Down', and how its handled.
While we will not be 'posting' any posts until Thursday, however, you can continue to work on posts. Just refrain from actually posting anything until Thursday.
Feel free to…
Author: Captain Sun Xiang
Posted on: Mon Oct 5th, 2009 @ 8:07pm
Category: General News
Important - Posting Stand Down
Hi all,
I was just informed that one of Obsidian Fleet's players, David, who played Commander Echo Li, Commanding Officer of the USS Ticonderoga, was killed in a car accident last Friday. Therefore, I am instituting a three day mandatory stand down from all posting on board the USS Shanghai.…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Oct 5th, 2009 @ 11:31am
Category: General News
SMS
Hey all,
There have been some minor database issues. If you aren't getting the SMS posts for some reason, I need to know soon.
Thanks,
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Oct 2nd, 2009 @ 10:09pm
Category: General News
Couple more things
If anyone has problems with not receiving e-mails, let me know and I'll forward it up the smart people chain. If you are given the opportunity as a Shanghai crewmember to participate in a post on the Tripoli, then the username and password is: *User: Shanghai Crewmember Pass: 123*
There…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Oct 1st, 2009 @ 8:29pm
Category: General News
New Mission Official Start
Hello all!
This is a very important news post for all crew on the USS Shanghai, and to an extent, the USS Tripoli.
The new mission, Imminent Horizons has begun, and we are delighted to have the crew of the Tripoli aboard. On behalf of the crew on the Shanghai,…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Oct 1st, 2009 @ 6:45pm
Category: General News
Suggestions Please
Hey all,
I was looking over our statistics from this month, and its less than stellar. This will be our least amount of posts from the Shanghai since its inception six (yes, it's really been six) months ago.
I'd like suggestions on what you all like to see and do…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Sep 28th, 2009 @ 11:37am
Category: General News
Happenings
As with all cities in the sky, there is news!
Some of you we are waiting on to post in "Pomp and Circumstance". Please post! :(
Welcome to our new Wing CO, Lt. Lyn. I'm horrid with spellings, so welcome, and please don't be put out by our lack of…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Sep 21st, 2009 @ 7:33pm
Category: General News
Congratulations!
I'd just like to say congratulations to a very special crewmember who has recieved a VERY prestigious award for her dedication to the Shanghai.
Congratulations to Lt. Cdr. Sun Mei Xiang, played by Nathaniel for winning the Task Force Executive Officer Unit of Merit Quarterly Award.
Follows is the nomination…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Sep 18th, 2009 @ 6:51pm
Category: General News
Sad good byes
Hey all
I'd just like to take a moment to mention to you that Lt. Oran has had to resign due to personal time constraints. We of course wish him the very best and wish that he may achieve great things.
In other news, everyone should be included in the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Sep 15th, 2009 @ 11:16pm
Category: General News
Posting Spree Please!
Hey all!
It has come to my attention that everything is moving quite slowly. So, I've bumped up some things, and in keeping with our next mission, this one needs to end at the beginning of October. I know, I know. It's quite a challenge, but I'm sure that you…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Sep 12th, 2009 @ 11:32am
Category: General News
Congrats guys!
Hey all!
Once again, we have come through! I'd like to congratulate everyone for their hard work. People are noticing, and guess what? We are the TF-21 C recipients of the Bronze Unit of Merit Award for August 2009!
Yet another thing to add to our main page! Thank you…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Sep 10th, 2009 @ 11:03am
Category: General News
Forums - Special Post
Hiho all!
I am interrupting once again to give you this little snippet of me. I have posted numerous pictures of what I did over the summer, including those vacations I went on (except my long one).
So, if you want a sneak peek at my summer, and at me…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Sep 7th, 2009 @ 12:09am
Category: General News
Mission Update
Hi all
We'd like to thank Ens. Poteat, Ens. Renchoiski, and Lt Kilren for simming with us. They have gone on to other things. We wish them well in all their travels.
As for the mission, things are going on nicely. I need the One for All post finished soon,…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Sep 6th, 2009 @ 10:54pm
Category: General News
Fleet Corps Director Needed
Are you a Trek-oriented person? Do you have the drive to work with multiple departments to be all that they can be? Do you like people? What about a position that enables you to combine all three?
The perfect position for you could be lurking right around the corner. Obsidian…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Sep 6th, 2009 @ 11:28am
Category: General News
Quarterly Awards
Okay all, it is time for our Task Force Quarterly Awards.
This is how the boat will float. You can nominate anyone you'd like for a quarterly award for whatever reason by doing one of two things:
1) E-mail me (aosfb.tuba *at* gmail.com) and I'll put it through the right…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Sep 5th, 2009 @ 11:55pm
Category: General News
New Wyvern Hopper Variants
Shamelessly copied from the OF CO mailing lists and from our tech buddies!
If you have any comments/suggestions on what (if any) changes that should be made, contact me, (even if you aren't in a position to really be affected) because I'd like to get your input on what we…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Sep 4th, 2009 @ 9:46am
Category: General News
Award Recipients
Hi all
Here is the list of award recipients for the past few week all kind of rolled into one. In addition, I completely spaced the Joint Mission: Colonists Citation (Which is a level 2) to all of those who were on board at that time, so those should be…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Aug 31st, 2009 @ 11:32am
Category: General News
Awards and Promotions
As promised, Awards and Promotions have been handed out. When I receive confirmation from OF for a few Level 2 awards I recommended some of you for, I'll post the list up here.
Also, kudos to the promotions of Ensign Getal (to Lt. (JG)) and CWO3 Lamis (To CWO2) and…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Aug 30th, 2009 @ 2:47pm
Category: General News
Mission Notes
For those of you who might be having difficulty writing about something, I have tasks for each department here. This is also under the "Mission Notes" tab/drop down box on any post or Joint Post.
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Mission Notes
Posting needs to hit a high in the month of September. So,…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Aug 29th, 2009 @ 10:53pm
Category: General News
Back!
Hello all!
As the title of this news post suggests, I am back from my vacation (I had a great time, by the way) and am ready to buckle down on some things here that need my attention.
Guess what all...
Most of you have done great while I have…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Aug 29th, 2009 @ 10:25pm
Category: General News
Well, well, well
Hi folks...
I promised myself that this was a week where I wouldn't have to worry about anything, and you know, for the most part, it's been that way (I'm still on LoA, by the way). Posts haven't been flowing as well as I'd have liked, so when I get…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Aug 26th, 2009 @ 3:31pm
Category: General News
While the Cap' is Away...
Hey guys,
We all know the Captain goes on LOA for the next little bit. I just wanted to address a couple little things for that.
If you need anything at all, don't be afraid to e-mail me (muselessbard (at) gmail (dot) com) or PM me through the Shanghai's website,…
Author: Captain Sun Xiang
Posted on: Fri Aug 21st, 2009 @ 1:18pm
Category: General News
LoA And Site Fixes
Hey all!
The site is working fine, smoothly, and great thanks to the folks at RPG resource. Trust me, we can't live without them! Cheers for them!
Anywho, I am taking a much needed break from work and the like and will be traveling to Ohio (I live in Idaho)…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Aug 21st, 2009 @ 1:18am
Category: General News
SMS issues
Hey all, the multiple posters (more than 8) is having some problems, so some of you (sorry Roharren) might be getting like 4 or 5 extra emails. I have notified the appropriate people about this. I dont know when they will fix it.
Thanks
William
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Aug 20th, 2009 @ 6:42pm
Category: General News
Site Update
The folks at RPGresource and Anodyne have done it again - updated us!
So, let me know if anything "Wrong" happens to the site. Email is aosfb.tuba@gmail.com
Thanks all :)
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Aug 20th, 2009 @ 3:34pm
Category: Simm Announcement
Back! As well as a Weekly Report
Hi all,
The guys at RPGresource have done it again. :) Thanks and kudos to them.
So, on with the weekly report.
1) Opening
2) Comings/Goings
3) Awards/Academy/Promotions
4) Mission Objectives
5) Closing Statement
1) Opening
Well, another week has gone by. The only problem I have is that some…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Aug 17th, 2009 @ 7:30pm
Category: General News
Weekly Report, 8/2 - 8/8 2009
Hiho all!
1) Weekly address
2) Promotions, Awards, Academy
3) Comings and Goings
4) Mission summary/Objectives
5) Closing Remarks
1) Weekly Address
The mission is progressing, as we are seeing the "summer" wind down for a lot of us. Hands of who is going to school? Most likely a lot…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Aug 11th, 2009 @ 12:59pm
Category: General News
The Shanghai Canon
Hi, All,
Firstly of course, an good job, and keep it up. We've got new players who jumped right in with the rest of us, and we have kept a good pace it seems. It'd be fun to see us get even more, but so far, excellent!
On to my…
Author: Captain Sun Xiang
Posted on: Tue Aug 4th, 2009 @ 10:14pm
Category: General News
Weekly/End of Month Report
Hi all,
I'm definitely going to try and make this a weekly thing this time around. So, here's our statistics for last month.
Mission Posts - 76
Personal Logs -3
News Items - 4
I know we can do better, and it looks like we are on a great track…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Aug 1st, 2009 @ 11:52pm
Category: General News
Site Updates/New Mission
Hey all
If you haven't noticed yet, our forums are back up, many many thanks to our webhost who put up with me and the ship...
Also, we have a new skin that is ready for the picking - the Ship/Space skin. You can find it under the User tab…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jul 24th, 2009 @ 3:02pm
Category: General News
Forums Down
I regret to inform you that unscheduled maintenance on our forums is being performed. Parts of the website and the host might not be available for such a time.
Please excuse the inconvenience.
William
Relau Chlan, CO
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Jul 19th, 2009 @ 1:35pm
Category: General News
Mission Completion Soon, Other Items
Hi all
As you may (or may not) have noticed, the mission has been dragging some. So, to combat this, the timeline for a new mission for us will happen two weeks from today. Thanks to all who have stuck with it. I would also like to thank the crew…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Jul 12th, 2009 @ 12:37pm
Category: General News
Short LoA
Hey all,
I am taking some time off this week and going down to a family reunion. I will most likely not have internet access for a few days. I should be back on Thursday. Let Nathan (Lt. Sun) know if you need anything, he's a good person when it…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Jul 7th, 2009 @ 12:24am
Category: General News
Thanks to All!
Hey all, How's it going?
Let me just give you a small rundown of the statistics for this month, and then we'll get on to the meat of the matter!
So, our statistics were less than stellar this month, but still acceptable. There was a problem with the first part…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Jun 30th, 2009 @ 9:02am
Category: General News
Sad Farewells
Hey all,
It is my unfortunate duty to give notice of the departure of Ensign Frost, our Chief Counselor, and Lieutenant Kilren, our XO. We will miss the life they brought to our team of players.
In other news, I am needing more people on this ship! Not that your…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri Jun 26th, 2009 @ 12:27am
Category: General News
Activity Once Again, and other things
Hi all
I'm going to give out this plea for an increase in the little character posts that have to happen aboard a starship. Break your arm, and go see our good doctor. Learn to fly from Lt. Sun. Bump into me in the hall and start a conversation. Fix…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Jun 20th, 2009 @ 2:44pm
Category: General News
Academy Commandant Posting Open
Here you folks go!
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1 + 2 = 3. Earth is part of a solar system with other planets. Shooting with a phaser set on kill will kill someone. All important lessons to learn. The call for those who are eager to teach is strong. Will you be the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Jun 17th, 2009 @ 12:54am
Category: General News
Changes in Triad
Hey all, I figured I'd pass this along. It's always nice to know what is happening in the upper echelons of the fleet. :)
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Hey everyone,
The JFC would like to announce a couple of changes in the Admiralty.
Firstly, as many of you know, the long-serving and well-respected…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Jun 13th, 2009 @ 3:03pm
Category: General News
Activity, Some Ground Rules
Hi all,
I have been extremely disappointed about some of the activity that has been happening on this ship. That's the thing, it's just not there. I am going to have to lay some ground rules here.
Everyone has 2 weeks to log in AND post at least once, starting…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Jun 11th, 2009 @ 9:44am
Category: General News
General Activity
Hi all.
I know we are at a little bit of a slow point in our simm. I just hope that it is temporary...
We will be engaging the engines soon to get out of the planet's orbit and to make a patrol pattern around the solar system. Anyone who'd…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Jun 6th, 2009 @ 12:14pm
Category: General News
State of the Ship, May 2009/Call for Forum
Hi all,
So, lets buckle down and get on the ball with this.
We'd like to welcome (belatedly) Ensign Bauer, our Chief Engineer as well as our pilot, Sargent Tell. Welcome aboard the Shanghai!
As for the website, we are busily working on the Ship Tour, as well as the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun May 31st, 2009 @ 7:39pm
Category: General News
PLO Openings open
Hi all, I've been asked to pass this little newsbit on.
The Office of Personnel Management is now accepting applications for Personnel Liaison Officers from Task Force 47 and 72.
The Personnel Liaison Officer positions in Task Force 47 and 72 are now open to applications. The duties of the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri May 29th, 2009 @ 2:55pm
Category: General News
Sad Farewells
It is with regret that we say goodbye to Ensign FireRaven, our Chief Diplomatic Officer. Much luck in your future endeavors!
William
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu May 28th, 2009 @ 12:05am
Category: General News
Weekly Update, May 26th 2009
Hey everyone.
How is it going? I hope everyone is having a nice weekend. I know I am, this is my last week of school ;). I frankly cannot wait to graduate, I am so excited. I would like to let you all know that I appreciate you for the…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon May 25th, 2009 @ 1:10pm
Category: General News
Need some help
Fancy a job or two to take your mind off something? I need some help. I'll be honest, I am horrible at making graphic images. I need a good graphic image for a few things...
Job one: I need someone who is talented to make me a mission POSTER. Yes,…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri May 22nd, 2009 @ 3:42pm
Category: General News
Joint Posts on the Joint Missions
Hello all!
In order for everything to go smoothly, we have decided that the Andoria will be the Joint Post hub for the duration of the mission. If you could please save and edit your posts on the Andoria site with everyone, that'd be awesome. Once it is finished though,…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu May 21st, 2009 @ 4:12pm
Category: General News
Mission Tasks (ANDORIA AND SHANGHAI)â€
Hey guys,
So here are the mission tasks! And I need a few volunteers, so look out for the tags.
Placing the Sensor Arrays / Planetary survey teams (Group 1):
- Ensign Farraday
- Lieutenant (JG) Geno Hallifax
- Lieutenant Joshua Stevens
In the Runabout Chellik (Danube class)
Placing the…
Author: Commodore Ivan Parkilov
Posted on: Thu May 21st, 2009 @ 12:09pm
Category: General News
Awesome job guys!
Hell yeah!
Great job everyone! I am so impressed with every single person here, you all made my day! If you'd like a kiss from the resident alien CO, you can get it. That was a joke. But this isn't!
OMG OMG OMG OMG
Thanks to everyone here, you guys…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri May 15th, 2009 @ 3:24pm
Category: General News
OOC Forums!
Hello all!
Guess what! We have forums for ourselves now! You may access them from the top navigation bar, or alternatively going to
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon May 11th, 2009 @ 11:33pm
Category: General News
New Mission: Colonists
Ladies and Gentlemen, it is my privilege to announce the official end of our RIO Shakedown mission! Thank you all for sticking it out and letting me be your CO on a wonderful journey!
So, without further ado, I'd like to introduce our newest mission, entitled Colonists. It is, yes,…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun May 10th, 2009 @ 8:02pm
Category: General News
Flying High
I simply had to write this, out of the amazingness of the experience, maybe even to talk on of you into trying something that you've toyed with the idea of.
Saturday, the Ninth of May, I went skydiving in Ogden, Utah. The very first time I had ever gone, and…
Author: Lieutenant JG Kilren
Posted on: Sun May 10th, 2009 @ 3:42pm
Category: General News
Database Entries
Hello all.
By now some of you may have seen the new Star Trek Movie. Personally, I find it interesting, albeit a tad unrealistic (and no, that's not because its set in the future). Here's the deal with adding anything to the ship database or its history or anything like…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat May 9th, 2009 @ 11:36am
Category: General News
Updates, Awards, and My lingering COAL
Hi all!
It is Saturday Morning where I am at - 12:45~ am that is. I have just finished uploading all of the OF level 1 awards into the database. So, look for a nice shiny award in your inbox sometime soon! Trust me, they are nice.
Anywho, I have…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat May 9th, 2009 @ 12:47am
Category: General News
Joint Post Accounts
Hey folks,
As you may have heard the Shanghai's first mission is going to be with my ship, the USS Andoria. We'll be travelling to the same location and with the same task.
To facilitate any cross-ship exchanges I will be creating you all an account on my ship, so…
Author: Commodore Ivan Parkilov
Posted on: Mon May 4th, 2009 @ 8:39am
Category: General News
USS Shanghai Monthly Report - April
Hello everyone... it's your friendly neighborhood CO!
Here are our stats for the month of April.
We started out as a commissioned ship on April 12th 2009 under myself, Lt. Cdr. Relau Chlan. The website was up and running by April 14th 2009. We started receiving applications that exact same…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri May 1st, 2009 @ 11:33pm
Category: General News
Still Waiting
Hi all!
Some of you might be completely frustrated (like I am) with our lack of progress. I am sorry, but the wait is not on my end. I am waiting for my lessons to get back, and waiting for my instructor to log in and get me like 2…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Fri May 1st, 2009 @ 11:17pm
Category: General News
RIO!
Ladies and gentlemen...
We are now officially on RIO! Restricted Independent Operations is a holding category until I am able to complete my Command Academy Lessons... which will happen when they send them to me.
So thanks to all for sticking it out, and I look forward to our first…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Wed Apr 29th, 2009 @ 2:43pm
Category: General News
Good Things Come to Those Who Continue On
Few things!
Thanks to all you all put into the simm. I know that this isn't the most exciting mission, as well as I know its been a rough road. Thanks for sticking with it, and I promise you that you will be amazed at our next mission, but no…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Apr 28th, 2009 @ 10:51pm
Category: General News
Drowing in Crew... Is a Good thing!
Hey everyone!
Just thought I'd keep you all updated on our progress. The Shanghai's launch is commencing and almost complete. I am also working closely with the tech people to change the database to accept more than 8 JP authors. So, if the site is down sometime in the near…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Tue Apr 28th, 2009 @ 3:41pm
Category: General News
Alpha Squad
The CO has given the go ahead for a new Elite Team - Alpha Squad
Alpha Squad is a team of highly trained personell, working outside the Marine department, trained specifically for Ship defense.
Alpha Squad is currently commanded by a Non-Playing character, Ensign Morrison
Any crew who wish to…
Author: Lieutenant JG Luke Roharren
Posted on: Tue Apr 28th, 2009 @ 3:39am
Category: General News
New Crew! :D
Smile everyone! We have a few new additions to our small but steady crew!
Please welcome:
Ensign FireRaven - CFCO
Ensign Roharren - CSTO
Thanks to them for applying, and don't forget to utilize our lounge for that special meeting post!
In other news, COAL is going slowly due to…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sun Apr 26th, 2009 @ 4:09pm
Category: General News
Reqruitment
Good day,
Just to add to what Lt. Com. Relau has already stated, I look forward to the first mission out of the dock.
However, we lack positions considerably! We need to start recruiting as much as possible to fill the very needed dept. heads if nothing else.
Wish each…
Author: Lieutenant JG Kilren
Posted on: Thu Apr 23rd, 2009 @ 10:33pm
Category: General News
Update #4, Apr 20th
How's everyone's day?
Hope its going well. I had a half day at school today, so I was able to get a few things done and out of the way that were bugging me. I would like you all to head on over to the database, thanks to Greg and…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Mon Apr 20th, 2009 @ 4:23pm
Category: General News
How to Work SMS, Site Update
Hello all!
Few housekeeping items,
1) SMS (this layout) works on a "database post" posting system. When you start a joint post (with other people - Write Joint Mission Post **ON THE RIGHT, Logged in**), you have the option to add people, which is the first item (either select that…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Sat Apr 18th, 2009 @ 11:02pm
Category: General News
Welcome and Hello!
Hello all!
I'd thought that I should just take a moment to update everyone on the status of the website, the ship, its mission, and everything else under the sun. I would first off like to thank all of you for applying and being accepted! Starting on a new ship…
Author: Commodore Relau Chlan
Posted on: Thu Apr 16th, 2009 @ 3:40pm
Category: General News