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| − | What you'll need | + | == What you'll need == |
* Firefox, preferably, although Chrome could/should work | * Firefox, preferably, although Chrome could/should work | ||
| + | ** Running on a device with a real, hardware keyboard and mouse. Like a PC or laptop. | ||
* You must be at least 13 and preferably 18+. | * You must be at least 13 and preferably 18+. | ||
| − | Required Accounts | + | == Required Accounts == |
* You'll need a reliable e-mail address that you can be reached at. | * You'll need a reliable e-mail address that you can be reached at. | ||
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** Request to join the [https://trello.com/violetvolts Trello team for Violet Volts] to see the Operations board. | ** Request to join the [https://trello.com/violetvolts Trello team for Violet Volts] to see the Operations board. | ||
| − | Optional Accounts | + | == Optional Accounts == |
* You can, optionally, also sign up to blog at [Tootsbook.com] if you want. | * You can, optionally, also sign up to blog at [Tootsbook.com] if you want. | ||
* If you'd like to watch the GitHub projects, you'll need a GitHub account also. Software issues are tracked there. https://github.com/romance-ii/violet-volts/issues is the main project to watch | * If you'd like to watch the GitHub projects, you'll need a GitHub account also. Software issues are tracked there. https://github.com/romance-ii/violet-volts/issues is the main project to watch | ||
| − | Learn how to use it | + | == Learn how to use it == |
* [[Operator Commands]] work in the game itself. | * [[Operator Commands]] work in the game itself. | ||
| − | * The [[ | + | * The [[Operations Whiteboard]] is where policies and procedures and such are found. You'll want to bookmark this page. |
* Check out [[Trello for Operators]] as well | * Check out [[Trello for Operators]] as well | ||
| − | Your mentor | + | == Your mentor == |
* You should be paired up with a Builder or Operator as a mentor; contact them to see how to handle things. | * You should be paired up with a Builder or Operator as a mentor; contact them to see how to handle things. | ||
| − | + | == If you get stuck == | |
| − | If you get stuck | ||
* Use [[WALLOPS]] to raise a flare for any operators present. If no other operators are around, this will signal the [[On-Call Builder]]. | * Use [[WALLOPS]] to raise a flare for any operators present. If no other operators are around, this will signal the [[On-Call Builder]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:53, 12 October 2016
Contents
What you'll need[edit]
- Firefox, preferably, although Chrome could/should work
- Running on a device with a real, hardware keyboard and mouse. Like a PC or laptop.
- You must be at least 13 and preferably 18+.
Required Accounts[edit]
- You'll need a reliable e-mail address that you can be reached at.
- Want to filter your Gmail? Gmail filtering with +
- Your sign-in account for Tootsville, ie, for now a Google Account
- You'll have to have Operator privileges given to one of your Toots.
- If you sign in with that Toot, you should see that it's marked as an Operator.
- A separate account is needed for this Wiki-Wiki. Look in the top-right corner of the screen now to sign up.
- You'll also need a Trello login. (You can sign up for free with your Google Account.)
- Request to join the Trello team for Violet Volts to see the Operations board.
Optional Accounts[edit]
- You can, optionally, also sign up to blog at [Tootsbook.com] if you want.
- If you'd like to watch the GitHub projects, you'll need a GitHub account also. Software issues are tracked there. https://github.com/romance-ii/violet-volts/issues is the main project to watch
Learn how to use it[edit]
- Operator Commands work in the game itself.
- The Operations Whiteboard is where policies and procedures and such are found. You'll want to bookmark this page.
- Check out Trello for Operators as well
Your mentor[edit]
- You should be paired up with a Builder or Operator as a mentor; contact them to see how to handle things.
If you get stuck[edit]
- Use WALLOPS to raise a flare for any operators present. If no other operators are around, this will signal the On-Call Builder.