Emperor_Larsen: Good evening everyone and welcome to Imperial Order Meeting #338! Emperor_Larsen: Imperial Command Authority Report: Emperor_Larsen: 1.) Promotion Emperor_Larsen: Rear Admiral Max, would you step forward please? * RA_Max_Porteous steps forward Emperor_Larsen: For your excellent contribution to the entire Imperial Order with the new IO mIRC version and for your continued and dedicated efforts to Imperial Development and the Office of Logistics, you are hereby promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral, congratulations! * RA_Max_Porteous salutes sharply * Emperor_Larsen salutes and hands Max his new rank insignia * RA_Max_Porteous takes the insignia Emperor_Larsen: Congratulations, Vice Admiral RA_Max_Porteous: it is my pleasure to serve my lord Emperor_Larsen: 2.) Leviathan Run-on Stories Emperor_Larsen: I am going to start a series of Run-on stories for the personnel aboard the ESD Leviathan. These stories will be done via Emperor_Larsen: the Holonet and I plan on starting the first story this week. Emperor_Larsen: Information about the storyline itself and other instructions will Emperor_Larsen: be posted tomorrow. Also, if anyone has any story ideas, you can submit them to me via email. Emperor_Larsen: 3.) Mission of Urgency 19 Emperor_Larsen: I will be taking over the creation of MoU 19 from GA Wulfman, due to his limited time right now. This MoU will detail Emperor_Larsen: the transfer of personnel and units from the SSD Executor II to the ESD Leviathan. There will be missions for TIE, Emperor_Larsen: XvT, XWA and also a creative story section. Approximate time for release of this MoU is the end of next week, if not sooner. Emperor_Larsen: 4.) Forums Changes Emperor_Larsen: Two changes I've just made on the Holonet, the RPG Network will now serve as the Debates, RPG and Run-on Stories Forum, and the Intelligence forum has been closed and replaced with a general forum for the ESD Leviathan Emperor_Larsen: 5.) Pod Race Ten Emperor_Larsen: I did not get a chance to post the information for this race last night, but it will be done tonight, along with the betting info. Be sure to place your bets and win some Credits! Emperor_Larsen: 6.) TI Deadline Reminder Emperor_Larsen: The submittal deadline for the upcoming Treatise Imperialis, Edition 54 is Friday, July 24th Emperor_Larsen: As always all submittals goto me: emperor@imperialorder.net with the subject of TI Submittal Emperor_Larsen: -Absentee Reports- Emperor_Larsen: From Major General Kryponite: Emperor_Larsen: I will be on LOA until the 15th of August. During this time frame, MG Tav1 will be in charge of Kappa Squadron and Furious Wing, and LTCM Khamul will be in charge of Omega Squadron. The Bantha Races will be put on hiatus, but all Emperor_Larsen: other Casino functions will be operational. All screenshots for evaluation should be sent to COL Shadow. Emperor_Larsen: other Casino functions will be operational. All screenshots for evaluation should be sent to COL Shadow. Emperor_Larsen: The winner of the IWC IV is LTJ Skylantern! I hereby award him a {DFC} and Battle Medal 13. Congratulations, Skylantern! Emperor_Larsen: See you all in August! Emperor_Larsen: -End Absentee Reports- Emperor_Larsen: That is all from Imperial Command for today Emperor_Larsen: Vice Admiral Max, any reports from the Logistics Office? VA_Max_Porteous: yes sir VA_Max_Porteous: the next installment of the TIE editing tutorial was slightly delayed as this week I was putting finishing touches to IO mIRC 3.2 VA_Max_Porteous: this can now be downloaded from the official IOmIRC website at http://idev.tcm-services.net/max/iomirc/ VA_Max_Porteous: COL_Ardellian will supply complementary shades for those visitors unused to my striking visuals :) VA_Max_Porteous: the next TIE editing tutorial will be online in the next two days VA_Max_Porteous: on further courses...I can announce plans for a more general ftp course than is included in HTML 1, which will also be updated VA_Max_Porteous: there will also be courses in general irc usage and a special course for channel OPs VA_Max_Porteous: subject to consultation, the OPs course may or may not be mandatory for channel OP status in IO channels VA_Max_Porteous: there has also been a suggestion for an aurabesh course VA_Max_Porteous: this would be a more fun course than the usual practical based courses, but I hope if it is introduced students will find it enjoyable and fulfilling as the other courses are VA_Max_Porteous: that is all for the moment sir VA_Max_Porteous: thank you Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Max, I know everyone will be looking foward to all the new courses that will be offered Emperor_Larsen: Rear Admiral Curgenven, any reports from the Communications Office? RA_J-Curgenven: No sir, nothing this week Emperor_Larsen: Ok, thank you Curg, I'm sure you'll have something for us next Monday Emperor_Larsen: Fleet Admiral Moskito, any reports from the Praetorian Guard? FA_Moskito: thank you Sire, but nothing for today Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Moskito Emperor_Larsen: Brigadier General Wrath, any reports for today? BG_Wrath: Just a short report, M'lord. BG_Wrath: Ensign Brightblade, would you please step forward? * ENS_Brightblade steps forward BG_Wrath: For your work within Lynx Platoon, your contributions and your dedication, you are hereby promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade, congratulations! * BG_Wrath hands Brightblade his new rank insignia ENS_Brightblade: thank you sir * ENS_Brightblade accepts his new rank insignia * BG_Wrath salutes BG_Wrath: That is all, M'lord. * ENS_Brightblade salutes crisply BG_Wrath: Thank You. Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Wrath, and congratulations LTJ Brightblade! Emperor_Larsen: Colonel Ardellian, any reports for today? COL_Ardellian: Yes my Lord * COL_Ardellian riffles through her papers COL_Ardellian: I would like to welcome (back) three officers in Kite Squadron: Col Davion, LTCM Seraph and Ens Ghost Rider, the officer formerly known as Atlen. COL_Ardellian: Warbird Gaming weekend: COL_Ardellian: The weekend was (from what I heard) good fun for everyone. It’s sad that we didn’t have time to roleplay or to do more on the creative front, but that’ll be left for another time. COL_Ardellian: Debate badges go to the following officers: VA Max Porteous, Col Shadow, LG Yodakirata, MG Hornet, LTCM Khamul and ENS Doir. If I have forgotten anyone, let me know ;) COL_Ardellian: Badges will be emailed after the meeting (PM me your emails, Khamul and Doir) and were created by Col Dev. COL_Ardellian: Remember, if you haven't submitted a story for the weekend, you can still do so by emailing me. Topic is in the main channel COL_Ardellian: Ooh, I'm being told BG Wrath debated also and earns himself a badge COL_Ardellian: WC’s badge goes to ENS Brightblade for his participation and ideas COL_Ardellian: Promotions: COL_Ardellian: Would Ensign Kamiatra please step forward? * COL_Ardellian pokes the Ensign with the ImProd (tm) COL_Ardellian: For your participation in Wing activities and above standard submission, you are hereby promoted to Lieutenant Junior Grade! Congrats! * COL_Ardellian pins the rank on the new LTJ * ENS_Kamiatra salutes Colonel Ardellian. * COL_Ardellian salutes ENS_Kamiatra: It is an honor, colonel. Thank you for your patience with me. COL_Ardellian: That'll be all from me this week. Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Perja, and congraulations to LTJ Kamiatra and all those who earned badges for their gaming weekend participation! Emperor_Larsen: Colonel Zeero, any reports for today? COL_Zeero: Not a one your highness. Emperor_Larsen`: Moving right along.... Emperor_Larsen`: Lieutenant Commander Khamul, any reports for today? Emperor_Larsen`: Ok, we'll go ahead and wrap this meeting up then. If anyone's report was missed, please post them offline on the Holonet. This meeting is hereby adjourned!