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:*'''BTA: ''' But Then Again | :*'''BTA: ''' But Then Again | ||
:*'''BTW: ''' By The Way | :*'''BTW: ''' By The Way | ||
− | :*'''C&P: ''' Cut and | + | :*'''C&P (also c'n'p): ''' Cut and Paste/Copy and Paste |
+ | :*'''CHQ: ''' Civil Headquarters | ||
:*'''COI: ''' Conflict Of Interests | :*'''COI: ''' Conflict Of Interests | ||
− | :*'''DEAT: ''' [[DEAT|Delete]] | + | :*'''DEAT: ''' [[DEAT|Delete]] |
+ | :*'''DoD: ''' Department of Defense | ||
:*'''FA: ''' [[moderator|Forum Administrator]] | :*'''FA: ''' [[moderator|Forum Administrator]] | ||
:*'''Forum Admin: ''' [[moderator|Forum Administrator]] | :*'''Forum Admin: ''' [[moderator|Forum Administrator]] | ||
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:*'''IMO: ''' In My Opinion | :*'''IMO: ''' In My Opinion | ||
:*'''IMHO: ''' In My Honest/Humble Opinion | :*'''IMHO: ''' In My Honest/Humble Opinion | ||
− | :*'''IIRC: ''' If I Remember Correctly | + | :*'''IIRC: ''' If I Remember/Recall Correctly |
:*'''[[IRC]]: ''' Internet Relay Chat | :*'''[[IRC]]: ''' Internet Relay Chat | ||
:*'''IRL: ''' In [[RL|Real Life]] | :*'''IRL: ''' In [[RL|Real Life]] | ||
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:*'''NS: ''' [[NationStates]] ''(the game or the forum of the same name)'' | :*'''NS: ''' [[NationStates]] ''(the game or the forum of the same name)'' | ||
:*'''NS2: ''' [[NationStates 2]] ''(the game or the forum of the same name)'' | :*'''NS2: ''' [[NationStates 2]] ''(the game or the forum of the same name)'' | ||
+ | :*'''NSUN''' [[NationStates]] [[United Nations]] | ||
:*'''[[OOC]]: ''' Out Of Character | :*'''[[OOC]]: ''' Out Of Character | ||
:*'''OMG: ''' Oh My God | :*'''OMG: ''' Oh My God | ||
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:*'''OTT: ''' Over The Top | :*'''OTT: ''' Over The Top | ||
:*'''OWN (and variations): ''' Overpower; to be superior to; to own. | :*'''OWN (and variations): ''' Overpower; to be superior to; to own. | ||
+ | :*'''PM:''' Private Message (seldom used, mostly used by ''[[TG]]'') Can also Mean ''[[Prime Minister]]'' | ||
:*'''Pop: ''' Population | :*'''Pop: ''' Population | ||
:*'''Pop Bug: ''' Population Bug | :*'''Pop Bug: ''' Population Bug | ||
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:*'''PWed: ''' Passworded ''(Password-protected)'' | :*'''PWed: ''' Passworded ''(Password-protected)'' | ||
:*'''PwPd: ''' Password-protected | :*'''PwPd: ''' Password-protected | ||
− | :*'''[[PWN]] (and variations): ''' Overpower; to be superior to; to own. | + | :*'''[[Wikipedia:pwn|PWN]] (and variations): ''' Overpower; to be superior to; to own. |
+ | :*'''QF: ''' Quarter Final(s) [of a tournament] | ||
:*'''RB: ''' Regional Message Board | :*'''RB: ''' Regional Message Board | ||
− | :*'''RL: ''' [[ | + | :*'''Reg: ''' Regular |
+ | :*'''RL: ''' [[Real Life]] | ||
+ | :*'''RMB: ''' Regional Message Board | ||
+ | :*'''Ro16: ''' Round of 16, second round | ||
:*'''Rofl: ''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing | :*'''Rofl: ''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing | ||
:*'''Roflmao: ''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Arse Off | :*'''Roflmao: ''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Arse Off | ||
:*'''RP: ''' [[Roleplay]] | :*'''RP: ''' [[Roleplay]] | ||
+ | :*'''SF: ''' Semi Final(s) [of a tournament] | ||
:*'''Smilie: ''' Emoticon | :*'''Smilie: ''' Emoticon | ||
:*'''(sp?): ''' Is this correctly spelled? | :*'''(sp?): ''' Is this correctly spelled? | ||
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:*'''The RR: ''' [[The Rejected Realms]] | :*'''The RR: ''' [[The Rejected Realms]] | ||
:*'''UN: ''' [[United Nations]] ''(the organisation and the forum of the same name)'' | :*'''UN: ''' [[United Nations]] ''(the organisation and the forum of the same name)'' | ||
− | :*'''VM:Vacation Mode | + | :*'''VM: ''' Vacation Mode |
− | :*'''WarCalc: ''' | + | :*'''WarCalc: ''' War Calculator |
− | :*'''w/e: ''' Whatever | + | :*'''WC: ''' [[World Cup]] |
+ | :*'''WCC: ''' [[World Cup#The World Cup Committee|World Cup Committee]] | ||
+ | :*'''w/e: ''' Whatever | ||
+ | :*'''WFE: ''' World Factbook Entry | ||
:*'''WTF: ''' What The F*** | :*'''WTF: ''' What The F*** | ||
:*'''YMMV: ''' Your Mileage May Vary | :*'''YMMV: ''' Your Mileage May Vary | ||
− | : [http://forums2.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=281050 Sirocco's Guide to the Language of NationStates] | + | : thanks to [http://forums2.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=281050 Sirocco's Guide to the Language of NationStates] |
+ | ==UN Forum Abbreviations== | ||
+ | These are abbreviations only seen in the [[United Nations forum]]. See also [[UN Cards]] | ||
+ | <!-- incomplete --> | ||
+ | :*'''GTT:''' [[Green Think Tank]] | ||
+ | :*'''NSO:''' [[National Sovereignty Organization]] | ||
+ | :*'''UNOG:''' [[United Nations Old Guard]] | ||
[[Category:Gameplaying]] | [[Category:Gameplaying]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Forums]] |
Latest revision as of 00:39, 15 June 2007
- Admin: Administrator (Usually Refers to [violet])
- AFAICS: As Far As I Can See
- AFAICT: As Far As I Can Tell
- AFAIK: As Far As I Know
- ASAP: As Soon As Possible
- ATM: At The Moment
- BTA: But Then Again
- BTW: By The Way
- C&P (also c'n'p): Cut and Paste/Copy and Paste
- CHQ: Civil Headquarters
- COI: Conflict Of Interests
- DEAT: Delete
- DoD: Department of Defense
- FA: Forum Administrator
- Forum Admin: Forum Administrator
- FM: Forum Moderator
- FTL: Faster Than Light
- FYI: For Your Information
- GDP: Gross Domestic Product
- GDPCalc: Gross Domestic Product Calculators
- GM: Game Moderator
- GORT: Delete
- 'gram: Telegram (deprecated, only seen in older threads)
- IAMB: I Am Max Barry
- IC: In Character
- IH: In Humour
- II: The International Incidents forum
- IMO: In My Opinion
- IMHO: In My Honest/Humble Opinion
- IIRC: If I Remember/Recall Correctly
- IRC: Internet Relay Chat
- IRL: In Real Life
- IVMB: Is [violet] Max Barry?
- JG: Jennifer Government (the book/movie or the forum of the same name)
- j/k: Just Kidding
- LMAO: Laughing My Arse Off
- LOL (and variations): Laughing Out Loud
- Mod: Moderator (or the Moderation Forum)
- Modbomb: Delete
- nm: Nevermind/Not Much
- NS: NationStates (the game or the forum of the same name)
- NS2: NationStates 2 (the game or the forum of the same name)
- NSUN NationStates United Nations
- OOC: Out Of Character
- OMG: Oh My God
- OMFG: Oh My F***ing God
- OMGLOL: Oh My God Laughing Out Loud
- OOI: Out Of Interest
- OT: Off-topic
- OTOH: On The Other Hand
- OTT: Over The Top
- OWN (and variations): Overpower; to be superior to; to own.
- PM: Private Message (seldom used, mostly used by TG) Can also Mean Prime Minister
- Pop: Population
- Pop Bug: Population Bug
- Pop Bug Nation: Nation that received the pop bug for a long time
- PW: Password
- PWed: Passworded (Password-protected)
- PwPd: Password-protected
- PWN (and variations): Overpower; to be superior to; to own.
- QF: Quarter Final(s) [of a tournament]
- RB: Regional Message Board
- Reg: Regular
- RL: Real Life
- RMB: Regional Message Board
- Ro16: Round of 16, second round
- Rofl: Rolling On The Floor Laughing
- Roflmao: Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Arse Off
- RP: Roleplay
- SF: Semi Final(s) [of a tournament]
- Smilie: Emoticon
- (sp?): Is this correctly spelled?
- STFU: Shut The F*** Up (Note that this is indisputably flaming)
- TG: Telegram
- TM: Telegram
- TMI: Too Much Information
- Tech: The Technical Forum
- The RR: The Rejected Realms
- UN: United Nations (the organisation and the forum of the same name)
- VM: Vacation Mode
- WarCalc: War Calculator
- WC: World Cup
- WCC: World Cup Committee
- w/e: Whatever
- WFE: World Factbook Entry
- WTF: What The F***
- YMMV: Your Mileage May Vary
UN Forum Abbreviations
These are abbreviations only seen in the United Nations forum. See also UN Cards