Roles in Incursions: Difference between revisions

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* Warn the fleet about the presence of griefers, suicide gankers, etc. (groups of [[catalyst]]s, [[thrasher]]s, [[tornado]]es or similar ships)

''Requirements:''

* ~~Able~~ to maintain uninterrupted concentration for long periods of time (several hours) and have a reliable connection to Mumble

* Ability to maintain uninterrupted concentration for long periods of time (several hours) and have a reliable connection to Mumble

<p>'''<font size=2>Ways to improve</font>'''</p>

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* Any ship can be used, including a rookie ship.

* Best picket ship is the Heron, fit for the Scout role. Picket and Scout roles can not be done simultaneously, but having a Heron makes you a more flexible fleet member should a need arise.

* An inexpensive cloak on your ship is not necessary increases your value to the fleet and ~~make~~ your job much more fun.

* An inexpensive cloak on your ship is not necessary but increases your value to the fleet and makes your job much more fun.

* As Picket gains experience ~~you will~~ be asked to multi-task and cover ~~additional jobs:~~ Waitlist Manager and Fleet Boss.

* As Picket gains experience, Picket may be asked to multi-task and cover Waitlist Manager and Fleet Boss.

''Gameplay:''

* Pay attention, without exception. Picket must watch the ~~the~~ region of space ~~they are assigned~~ constantly, and without fail.

* Pay attention, without exception. Picket must watch the their assigned region of space constantly, and without fail.

* "~~tear~~" your Local Window away from other communications windows. Make the Local Window tall and thin, it must be watched at all times. Set the Local Window to "Compact View" when in a busy system.

* "Tear" your Local Window away from other communications windows. Make the Local Window tall and thin, it must be watched at all times. Set the Local Window to "Compact View" when in a busy system.

* If you must go away from keyboard even for a moment, notify the Fleet Commander. Request relief from the Scout. Scout can man your post for a few minutes until you return. Do not leave your post for any reason or time (no matter how short) until you have confirmation from the Fleet Commander.

* If you find yourself losing focus, notify the Fleet Commander. The fleet can help keep you awake, can find a replacement, or make other changes. The fleet needs a picket alert and in position 100% of the time without fail.

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 * Warn the fleet about the presence of griefers, suicide gankers, etc. (groups of [[catalyst]]s, [[thrasher]]s, [[tornado]]es or similar ships)
 ''Requirements:''
-* Able to maintain uninterrupted concentration for long periods of time (several hours) and have a reliable connection to Mumble
+* Ability to maintain uninterrupted concentration for long periods of time (several hours) and have a reliable connection to Mumble
 <p>'''<font size=2>Ways to improve</font>'''</p>
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 * Any ship can be used, including a rookie ship.
 * Best picket ship is the Heron, fit for the Scout role. Picket and Scout roles can not be done simultaneously, but having a Heron makes you a more flexible fleet member should a need arise.
-* An inexpensive cloak on your ship is not necessary increases your value to the fleet and make your job much more fun.
+* An inexpensive cloak on your ship is not necessary but increases your value to the fleet and makes your job much more fun.
-* As Picket gains experience you will be asked to multi-task and cover additional jobs: Waitlist Manager and Fleet Boss.
+* As Picket gains experience, Picket may be asked to multi-task and cover Waitlist Manager and Fleet Boss.
 ''Gameplay:''
-* Pay attention, without exception. Picket must watch the the region of space they are assigned constantly, and without fail.
+* Pay attention, without exception. Picket must watch the their assigned region of space constantly, and without fail.
-* "tear" your Local Window away from other communications windows. Make the Local Window tall and thin, it must be watched at all times. Set the Local Window to "Compact View" when in a busy system.
+* "Tear" your Local Window away from other communications windows. Make the Local Window tall and thin, it must be watched at all times. Set the Local Window to "Compact View" when in a busy system.
 * If you must go away from keyboard even for a moment, notify the Fleet Commander. Request relief from the Scout. Scout can man your post for a few minutes until you return. Do not leave your post for any reason or time (no matter how short) until you have confirmation from the Fleet Commander.
 * If you find yourself losing focus, notify the Fleet Commander. The fleet can help keep you awake, can find a replacement, or make other changes. The fleet needs a picket alert and in position 100% of the time without fail.