Trivia events: Difference between revisions

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Trivia events can be run alongside lesser attention-demanding events like mining shared cans, or as standalone events.

{{EVEUniEvent

| name = Trivia events

| description = Trivia events can be run alongside lesser attention-demanding events like mining shared cans or as standalone events.

=== Before the event ===

* Collect a list of ~~Eve~~-related trivia. You can follow a theme if you want: lore-related, faction-related, ships-related, etc.

* Collect a list of EVE-related trivia. You can follow a theme if you want: lore-related, faction-related, ships-related, etc.

* Decide on a point system if you're planning on awarding prizes.

* If there are enough participants, you can split them into teams. Set things up for a team event beforehand (Mumble comms, a different point system, prizes).

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=== Communications ===

* For Mumble: if there are teams, it's a good idea to use one of the fleets channels so that each team can use the subchannels for private comms. If not, make an on-demand Mumble channel that you can customise.

* For chat: the Events (EVE Uni) is open to use for events like this. Teams can also use group chats to talk ~~amongst~~ team members.

* For chat: the Events (EVE Uni) is open to use for events like this. Teams can also use group chats to talk among team members.

=== During the event ===

* Set up teams if you're planning on organising the event that way. Ensure that each team has ~~their~~ communications set up.

* Set up teams if you're planning on organising the event that way. Ensure that each team has its communications set up.

* Teams should also decide on an order in which to take questions: ~~like~~ Pilot A goes first, Pilot B goes second and so on.

* Teams should also decide on an order in which to take questions: Pilot A goes first, Pilot B goes second, and so on.

* Before you ask each question, ensure that the player is not AFK and can respond. You can do this by asking them to verbally confirm their presence on Mumble, or x-up in chat.

* You can use a buzzer system if there are teams: the first player to x-up in fleet chat after a question has been asked gets to answer it.

[[~~Category:Events~~]]

| scheduling =

*(Day, Date, Month)

*(Time, Plus Event Duration Estimate)

*(Form up Location)

| requirements =

*[[Mumble]]

*Be in (Form Up Location) at the start of the operation.

| recommendations =

| fitting =

| warnings =

| additional information =

PLEASE POST IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND, SO WE KNOW WHAT NUMBERS TO EXPECT.

}}

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-Trivia events can be run alongside lesser attention-demanding events like mining shared cans, or as standalone events.
+{{EVEUniEvent
+| name = Trivia events
+| description = Trivia events can be run alongside lesser attention-demanding events like mining shared cans or as standalone events.
 === Before the event ===
-* Collect a list of Eve-related trivia. You can follow a theme if you want: lore-related, faction-related, ships-related, etc.
+* Collect a list of EVE-related trivia. You can follow a theme if you want: lore-related, faction-related, ships-related, etc.
 * Decide on a point system if you're planning on awarding prizes.
 * If there are enough participants, you can split them into teams. Set things up for a team event beforehand (Mumble comms, a different point system, prizes).
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 === Communications ===
 * For Mumble: if there are teams, it's a good idea to use one of the fleets channels so that each team can use the subchannels for private comms. If not, make an on-demand Mumble channel that you can customise.
-* For chat: the Events (EVE Uni) is open to use for events like this. Teams can also use group chats to talk amongst team members.
+* For chat: the Events (EVE Uni) is open to use for events like this. Teams can also use group chats to talk among team members.
 === During the event ===
-* Set up teams if you're planning on organising the event that way. Ensure that each team has their communications set up.
+* Set up teams if you're planning on organising the event that way. Ensure that each team has its communications set up.
-* Teams should also decide on an order in which to take questions: like Pilot A goes first, Pilot B goes second and so on.
+* Teams should also decide on an order in which to take questions: Pilot A goes first, Pilot B goes second, and so on.
 * Before you ask each question, ensure that the player is not AFK and can respond. You can do this by asking them to verbally confirm their presence on Mumble, or x-up in chat.
 * You can use a buzzer system if there are teams: the first player to x-up in fleet chat after a question has been asked gets to answer it.
-[[Category:Events]]
+| scheduling =
+*(Day, Date, Month)
+*(Time, Plus Event Duration Estimate)
+*(Form up Location)
+| requirements =
+*[[Mumble]]
+*Be in (Form Up Location) at the start of the operation.
+| recommendations =
+| fitting =
+| warnings =
+| additional information =
+PLEASE POST IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND, SO WE KNOW WHAT NUMBERS TO EXPECT.
+}}