{"id":820,"date":"2024-07-27T18:57:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T22:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rpgquartermaster.net\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-06-06T04:43:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T04:43:43","slug":"awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/?page_id=820","title":{"rendered":"Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Free to use, free to edit, free to share! <\/strong><br>These awards images and descriptions are legacy items abandoned to general use over the years and\/ or are original works developed for the purpose of gifting to the community! All we ask is that you shower your players with the praise and recognition they deserve and encourage them to keep sharing their characters and stories with the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/?page_id=284\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"284\">Award set: Ribbon style, classic version <\/a><\/strong><br><em>(Retired Obsidian Fleet awards program- adaptable)<\/em><br>Developed between 2002-2005, this set was in use for the better part of two decades and can still be found on the websites of many trek simulations in the diaspora of games across the internet. The basis of the ribbons came out of real world armed forces decorations, adapted for gaming use.<br><br><strong>Time Served Awards<\/strong><br>Awards set images intended to recognize player anniversaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Out of Character Awards<\/strong><br>Developed to recognize players for Real Life dedication and contribution to sim development, maintenance, and community building<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Writing\/ Storytelling Awards<\/strong><br>Intended to call attention to well crafted gameplay or elements of story crafting that stands out from the rest. Also useful for encouraging one another, demonstrating that the efforts being made in story have been noticed and appreciated!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Genre Awards<\/strong><br>These recognitions can be used to mark a player&#8217;s accomplishment in certain story genres, as writers and players can distinguish themselves in certain types of storytelling, and challenge themselves in branching out to other moods and themes than they might typically try.<br><br><strong>In Character Awards<\/strong><br><em>(future set)<\/em><br>This is a set of awards that may or may not be earned through writing. Often we see or hear references to decorations in the franchise of our game&#8217;s setting. These may be seen in display cases in shows or films, or worn at a dinner party. Awards added to this set might have been earned by characters by virtue of their background, as exemplified in the character biography and service history.<br><br><strong>Glyphs and Icons<\/strong><br><em>(future set)<\/em><br>This set of images is being made available to adapt to whatever sim image needs they may present themselves as useful for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free to use, free to edit, free to share! These awards images and descriptions are legacy items abandoned to general use over the years and\/ or are original works developed for the purpose of gifting to the community! All we ask is that you shower your players with the praise and recognition they deserve and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/?page_id=820\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Awards<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-820","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=820"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1117,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/820\/revisions\/1117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rpgquartermaster.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}