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technology:avatar [2013/09/07 17:09] Pinkgothic avatar rules |
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An **avatar** in the context of Wildcard's world is, on the most basic level, a visual, three-dimensional representation of something. | An **avatar** in the context of Wildcard's world is, on the most basic level, a visual, three-dimensional representation of something. | ||
- | ====Netizen use===== | + | =====Netizen use===== |
(See also: [[technology:Web protocol]]) | (See also: [[technology:Web protocol]]) | ||
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A human-avatared sim uses the avatars sent as a person's offline-appearance. | A human-avatared sim uses the avatars sent as a person's offline-appearance. | ||
- | There are usually checks in place to confirm that the avatar is indeed human, usually based on a proportion analysis first of the avatar's rig, then the actual surface. If the offline appearance does not match the check, a user is usually expelled. Alternatively, the default avatar is checked (usually /more// rigorously) - if the default avatar then is human, the default avatar is taken. If neither avatar sent to the server is human, the user is, again, usually expelled at this point - if not, the server simply constructs a human avatar. | + | There are usually checks in place to confirm that the avatar is indeed human, usually based on a proportion analysis first of the avatar's rig, then the actual surface. If the offline appearance does not match the check, a user is usually expelled. Alternatively, the default avatar is checked (usually //more// rigorously) - if the default avatar then is human, the default avatar is taken. If neither avatar sent to the server is human, the user is, again, usually expelled at this point - if not, the server simply constructs a human avatar. |
Most of the time people will mean Citizen mode if they talk about 'a human-avatared sim'. True OFFL-mode requires human avatars even of [[terminology:Puppet:autonomous]] Puppets. | Most of the time people will mean Citizen mode if they talk about 'a human-avatared sim'. True OFFL-mode requires human avatars even of [[terminology:Puppet:autonomous]] Puppets. |
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