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'''Symbol''': <code>.</code> or <code>*</code> WHC gives names to ''wormholes'', and since each wormhole has two sides, any given name is used in two different bookmarks. The bookmark leading ''towards'' our home (which is located in the system further away) is prefixed with an asterisk (<code>*</code>), and the bookmark leading ''away'' from our home (which is locted in the system closer or even inside our home) is prefixed with a period (<code>.</code>). If you want to get back home, always jump the bookmark with a <code>*</code>. This is often called “following the stars home”, in reference to the symbol. | '''Symbol''': <code>.</code> or <code>*</code> WHC gives names to ''wormholes'', and since each wormhole has two sides, any given name is used in two different bookmarks. The bookmark leading ''towards'' our home (which is located in the system further away) is prefixed with an asterisk (<code>*</code>), and the bookmark leading ''away'' from our home (which is locted in the system closer or even inside our home) is prefixed with a period (<code>.</code>). If you want to get back home, always jump the bookmark with a <code>*</code>. This is often called “following the stars home”, in reference to the symbol. | ||
'''Name''': a letter followed by zero or more numbers (or letters if there are too many wormholes) See [[# | '''Name''': a letter followed by zero or more numbers (or letters if there are too many wormholes) See the [[#Naming|Naming]] section above. | ||
'''Signature letters''': the first three letters of the cosmic signature | '''Signature letters''': the first three letters of the cosmic signature | ||