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| ====== Timeline ====== | ====== Timeline ====== | ||
| - | In the lingo/slang of fans and writers of the alternate history genre, a timeline is either : | + | In the lingo/slang of fans and writers of the alternate history genre, a timeline is either: |
| - | 1.) a chronological date-by-date list (timeline) of events that appear in a specific alternate history scenario | + | |
| - | 2.) a shorthand synonym for "alternate history scenario" itself | + | |
| - | **This page is a developing work in progress. Stay tuned for its further development.** | + | * 1.) a **chronological date-by-date list** (timeline) **of events that appear in a specific alternate history scenario** (e.g. "28th October 1624 - Courland lands on OTL Antigua and declares the island its colony. 29th October 1624 - Colonists from Courland suffer an unpleasant shock. They discover that the Protuguese have already set up shop on the other side of the island.", etc.) |
| + | * 2.) a **shorthand synonym for "alternate history scenario" itself** (e.g. "Do you remember that timeline I started in May ?" "Oh yeah, I do ! How's that TL doing ? Are there any updates ?", etc.) | ||
| + | **NOTE: This page is a developing work in progress. Be patient and stay tuned for its further development.** | ||
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| + | ==== See Also ==== | ||
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| + | **[[AH.com's AH Writing Slang]]** | ||
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| + | **[[alternate history:How to TL|HELP: How to Write a Timeline]]** | ||
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| + | **The [[Timeline Classification Project]]** | ||
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| + | **The [[timelines/Timelines and Scenarios]] Section of the Wiki** | ||