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| − | This page is for explaining all the various jargon that is used on IRC and the servers. Most of this jargon are just abbrevations of certain OpenTTD terms, but these are also explained here. Please keep the list alphabetically sorted when you edit it. Have also a look on our [[Glossary]].
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| − | ==The jargon==
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| − | {{Jargon|<random number>|||When using any number in game chat (sometimes prefixed with a #) we are talking about a train, with the number being the train's number so other people can look it up quickly}}
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| − | {{Jargon|1st tier|||The name that is used for all industries that produce raw (not processed) cargo, the coalmine for example. It is also used for trains that transport raw cargo, they are called "1st tier trains".}}
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| − | {{Jargon|2nd tier|||The name that is used for all the industries that accept raw cargo and possibly produce a new cargo. When trains transport this new cargo they're called "2nd tier trains".}}
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| − | {{Jargon|BBH|Backbone_Hub|Main hub|A hub that connects multiple mainlines with each other}}
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| − | {{Jargon|ML|Mainline|Mainline|ML stands for mainline which is, as the name suggests, the most important line in a network, it is where most of the trains spend the biggest part of their journey.}}
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| − | {{Jargon|MM|Game_Start|Money maker|The little network we build at the game start to earn money so we can make a plan and start building a network. MM is also used to show which stations belong to the money maker by numbering them and giving them the MM prefix. Sometimes these stations survive till the end of a game!}}
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| − | {{Jargon|Pax|||A shorter way to say passengers.}}
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| − | {{Jargon|SL|Sideline|Sideline|Lines that connect industry stations with the mainline, they lead from the station to the sideline hub which connects it to the mainline.}}
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| − | {{Jargon|SLH|Sideline_Hub|Sideline hub|A hub that connects a sideline to the mainline}}
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| − | {{Jargon|SML|Shift_Mainlines|SML page|SML stands for "Shift Main Line.}}
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| − | {{Jargon|TTT|||TTT is an abbrivation for "Two Tile Trains". Due to some confusion regarding TTT it might be wiser to use the term 2TT or the standard TL=2.}}
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| − | {{Jargon|XML|||X stands for express here, which means that there is at least one line dedicated to express traffic, this can be both 2nd tier or passenger trains on a cargo/passenger shared network.}}
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