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{{InfoBoxWikiProject
 
| crest =
 
| Type = In universe
 
| Hexcode =
 
| Senior Editor = [[User talk:Gruese|Gruese]]<br/>[[User talk:Volt|Volt]]
 
| Area = Stellar Cartography
 
| Discord = [https://discord.gg/CPjUMCbk36 Sarna Discord Community]
 
| Help = [[Help:CreateSystemArticle|System Article template]]
 
| Related Projects = [[Project Factions]]<br/>[[Project Planets]]
 
}}
 
=Operation: Doneve=
 
 
A cross-site, multi-pronged collaborative effort to update the maps and the coordinates of the various systems is now underway.  
 
A cross-site, multi-pronged collaborative effort to update the maps and the coordinates of the various systems is now underway.  
  
A new project by the (interactive) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025 map site]'s creator, [[User:Gruese|Gruese]]&mdash;alongside [[User: Volt|Volt]] (of Sarna Unified Cartography Society fame), [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] (owner of the Sarna site and BattleTech Wiki's founder), and [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planet]] lead [[User:Revanche|Revanche]]&mdash;seeks to refresh the maps displayed on the site's [[:Category:Planets|system articles]], introduce a new way of exploring the target system's immediate neighborhood, and completely and accurately update the coordinates on each article page.
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A new project by the (interactive) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025 map site]'s creator, [[User:Gruese|Gruese]]&mdash;alongside Volt Ampere (of Sarna Unified Cartography Society fame), [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] (owner of the Sarna site and BattleTech Wiki's founder), and [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planet]] lead [[User:Revanche|Revanche]]&mdash;seeks to refresh the maps displayed on the site's [[:Category:Planets|system articles]], introduce a new way of exploring the target system's immediate neighborhood, and completely and accurately update the coordinates on each article page.
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==Goals==
 
==Goals==
 
The goals of this mapping project are:
 
The goals of this mapping project are:
* <strike>Audit the system article pages for coordinate accuracy and naming conventions, against the coordinates from the Sarna Unified Cartography Society (SUCS); </strike> '''(completed)'''
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* Audit the system article pages for coordinate accuracy and naming conventions, against the coordinates from the Sarna Unified Cartography Society (SUCS);
* <strike>Correct those coordinates and names within the Sarna Unified Cartography Kit (SUCKit) and Sarna itself, as identified by the audit; </strike> '''(completed)'''
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* Correct those coordinates and names within the Sarna Unified Cartography Kit (SUC Kit) and Sarna itself, as identified by the audit;
* <strike>Develop, add, and update Neighboring Systems tables within each system article; (ADDED August 2018)</strike> '''(completed)'''
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* Develop, add, and update Neighboring Systems tables within each system article; (ADDED August 2018)
* <strike>Update the primary system neighborhood map (within each article) to a more accurate and informative display of that centered system (with the default year of [[3025]]); </strike> '''(completed)'''
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* Update the primary system neighborhood map (within each article) to a more accurate and informative display of that centered system (with the default year of [[3025]]);  
* <strike>Add a mini-map (within each article) that indicates the relative position of that system's position in regards to the rest of the Inner Sphere ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany#/media/File:Germany_in_the_world_(W3).svg example of similar construct on Wikipedia]);</strike> '''(completed)'''
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* Add a mini-map (within each article) that indicates the relative position of that system's position in regards to the rest of the Inner Sphere ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany#/media/File:Germany_in_the_world_(W3).svg example of similar construct on Wikipedia]);
 
* Link to a Sarna-themed version of the (active) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025] from within each system article, allowing the user to explore the BattleTech universe, and link&mdash;through a completely different targeted system&mdash;to the relevant Sarna system article (this can already be accomplished with the present map);
 
* Link to a Sarna-themed version of the (active) [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025] from within each system article, allowing the user to explore the BattleTech universe, and link&mdash;through a completely different targeted system&mdash;to the relevant Sarna system article (this can already be accomplished with the present map);
* <strike>create a user-manipulated gallery of the targeted system and its neighbors over the major [[BattleTech eras]].</strike>
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* and create a user-manipulated gallery of the targeted system and its neighbors over the major [[BattleTech eras]].
  
 
==Status Reports==
 
==Status Reports==
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==='''Article Mapping'''===
 
==='''Article Mapping'''===
COMPLETED
 
 
: Participants: [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]]
 
: Participants: [[User:Gruese|Gruese]], [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]]
 
: Directives:  
 
: Directives:  
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:* Develop [[BattleTech eras|era]]-specific maps of the targeted system neighborhood maps and upload into determined presentation format
 
:* Develop [[BattleTech eras|era]]-specific maps of the targeted system neighborhood maps and upload into determined presentation format
 
: Status:  
 
: Status:  
:: August 2021:
 
::* Map Gallery was added
 
 
:: 20 June 2018:  
 
:: 20 June 2018:  
 
::* initial 3025 images for each of the system neighborhoods (per SUCS) presented to [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] for opening discussions
 
::* initial 3025 images for each of the system neighborhoods (per SUCS) presented to [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] for opening discussions
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==='''Neighboring Systems Tables'''===
 
==='''Neighboring Systems Tables'''===
COMPLETED
 
 
: Participants: [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]], [[User:BrokenMnemonic|BrokenMnemonic]], [[User:Revanche|Revanche]]
 
: Participants: [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]], [[User:BrokenMnemonic|BrokenMnemonic]], [[User:Revanche|Revanche]]
 
: Directives:
 
: Directives:
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:* Re-run script(s) to make corrective edits
 
:* Re-run script(s) to make corrective edits
 
: Status:  
 
: Status:  
:: January 2020: Nearby Systems tables updated
 
 
:: 31 August 2018: [[BattleTechWiki_talk:Project_Planets/Mapping#Nearby_Systems_tables|Sarna discussion]] was held to determine the type of tables desired for system articles; details passed to [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] and the Operation Doneve team
 
:: 31 August 2018: [[BattleTechWiki_talk:Project_Planets/Mapping#Nearby_Systems_tables|Sarna discussion]] was held to determine the type of tables desired for system articles; details passed to [[User:Nicjansma|Nicjansma]] and the Operation Doneve team
 
:: 19 September 2018: Development of the tables on hold for a few weeks
 
:: 19 September 2018: Development of the tables on hold for a few weeks
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* [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025] (interactive map)
 
* [http://www.gruese.de/innersphere/ Inner Sphere 3025] (interactive map)
 
* [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planets]]
 
* [[BattleTechWiki:Project Planets|Project: Planets]]
* [[BattleTechWiki:System_coordinates#The_Extrapolation_Method_.28by_the_Sarna_Unified_Cartography_Society.29|Sarna Unified Cartography Society]] (includes the SUCKit and other resources)
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* [[BattleTechWiki:System_coordinates#The_Extrapolation_Method_.28by_the_Sarna_Unified_Cartography_Society.29|Sarna Unified Cartography Society]]:
 
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** [https://www.dropbox.com/sh/hnn3ovzlb8chfvn/AABvUihTRKV4l79YsROyOt9Oa?dl=0 SUC Kit]
==Source==
 
Source code for support tools for this project can be found at:
 
 
 
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1uO6aZ20rfEcAZJ-nDRhCnaNUiCPemuoOOd67Zqi1MVM/edit?usp=sharing SUC Spreadsheet - Official]
 
* [https://github.com/sarna-net/sarna-planets sarna-planets] for updating Systems articles and uploading System images.
 
 
 
== Tracking categories ==
 
The {{tlx|InfoBoxSystem}} infobox gives the page it's on a hidden category to track missing system information.
 
* {{clc|Systems with Undetermined Coordinates}}
 
* {{clc|Systems with undetermined Spectral class}}
 
* {{clc|Systems with undetermined Recharge time}}
 
* {{clc|Systems with undetermined number of Recharge stations}}
 
* {{clc|Systems with undetermined number of Planets}}
 
 
 
{{Projects}}
 
[[Category:WikiProjects|Systems]]
 

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