Frequently Asked Question of site

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The essential F.A.Q.

Commands

[2112] How can I publish my unavailability ?

[2009] What is the use of the magic broom ?

[1967] Who is allowed to submit orders on a game ?

[1928] How do I prevent the captain or lieutnant from interfering on my game ?

[1926] What are the effects of the vote for or against the end of the game ?

[1920] Do I have to use the internal mailbox system ?

[1867] I am captain, how may I change the players of my team, that is to say replace them in the games ?

[1866] How can I put my picture online ?

[1838] How may I change my password ?

[1823] How can I read again the history of exchanged message with a given power in my game ?

[1806] How do I send an email to a player from my game ?

[1782] Who is allowed to trigger an rating calculation on a tournament ?

[1778] I have just received an email from a certain zorglub@thingy.zz. I suspect that he plays on the site, but I have no idea of who that is. What shall I do ?

[1770] I am game master on a game, but I cannot manage to postpone the deadline of more than 10 days. How can I do ?

[1724] May I know if the power who I sent a message to has read it ?

[1706] I will not be available after adjudication, but I already know which orders I want to enter for then. What shall I do ?

[1675] Who is allowed to trigger an adjudication on a game ?

[1609] Why is not the content of my diplomatic message not transcribed in the copy within my notification email ?

[1535] How can I know where my unit may retreat ?

[1397] How to avoid typing one's email address / identifier at every time at identification ?

Game

[1996] What does the symbol on the left in the map before the retreats mean ?

[1996] What does the traffic light and the enveloppe under the country flags mean ?

[1972] How is a game created ?

[1940] What does the symbol of nuclear danger in the game page mean (and in the team page) ?

[1924] What does the order on which the countries are displayed on the map when the adjustements are required correspond to ?

[1917] What do the symbols on the left of the map before the adjustments mean ?

[1856] What do the green, yellow, orange, red or black flags under the flag of the country mean in the game page ?

[1841] What does the deckchair under the flag of a country mean ?

[1819] What does the car race arrival flag on top of the game page mean ?

[1812] Where is pinned the dead line ?

[1773] What do the icons next to the name of the game mean ?

[1760] What is this barbarian hitting the ground with his foot ?

[1688] May a game master trigger an adjudication before the deadline expiration if he has all orders ?

[1665] How are the deadlines decided ?

General

[2056] How does the site fight the lateness of players ?

[1975] What can I know about my teammates and their game ?

[1967] What is the merit for ?

[1946] Is all this free ?

[1942] How does the site fight registration duplication ?
How can one be sure the same person does not play more than one power on a given game ?

[1932] Except playing Diplomacy, what does this site may bring to me ?

[1923] How is the merit of a player calculated ?

[1897] I sent an e-mail to a player of my game and the e-mail came back with an error message.
What shall I do ?

[1888] What does the weaver vane mean ?

[1883] I received an email saying that I was in a game. I started exchanging emails with other players. So why do my captain or game master say that I did not enter in the game ?

[1870] What is the target of this site ?

[1840] May I hide my identity ?

[1832] How does the site fight players that do not negotiate ?

[1806] What do the foot steps mean ?

[1784] How does the site fight desertion of players ?

[1781] What is the point of posting anonymously on a forum ?

[1681] I cannot find the answer to my question. What shall I do ?

[1643] I am captain. How can I improve my team's chances of success ?

[1602] What happens if I give up a game ?

[1573] Could I enter a famous game on the site and let the world know about it ?

NMR

[2120] What happens if, in spite of the recall, I persist not to provide orders ?

[1926] For technical reasons I shall not be able to connect to the site but I am still very motivated by the game.
WHat shall I do ?

[1801] What happens is I do not submit orders ?

Orders syntax

[2029] And if all my orders are correct except one ?

[1949] How do I enter my adjustments ?

[1927] How do I enter a disband (refusal to retreat) ?

[1925] Must I specify the country of the unit I am supporting or convoying ?

[1905] Why are my orders refused whereas I am sure that they are correct ?

[1808] Why is my convoy order "A BRE C LON" refused ?

[1735] How do I perform a voluntary mis orders ?

[1572] How do I waive a build ?

Sending emails

[1900] Why when I click on a link to send an email does only the first of the list is displayed ?

Team

[1699] How to create a team ?

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