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==General Abbreviations==
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#REDIRECT: [[Various Terms]]
 
 
* FRED - FReespace EDitor.  The program created by Volition to make the mission and campaigns for both FreeSpace games.  Released to the public along with said games.
 
* SEXP - Symbolic EXPressions.  Special function strings within FRED that allow for complex mission objectives and other things to be carried out by a mission bulider.
 
* FS1 - Descent: FreeSpace, The Great War.  Also called Conflict: FreeSpace, The Great War in Europe.  The first game of the series.
 
* FS2 - FreeSpace 2. The second game of the series.
 
* FS3 - FreeSpace 3. Would be the third game of the series, but it won't happen.  There is no FS3.
 
* FS2_Open - The open source version of FS2.
 
* FSO - The open source version of FS2. Used interchangably with FS2_Open.
 
* SCP - Source Code Project.  The people responsible for creating, maintaining and debugging FS2_Open.
 
* V or [V] - Volition Inc., the developer of FreeSpace and FreeSpace 2.
 
* VBB - Volition Bulletin Board.  The boards Volition maintained as a centre for the FS community.  Now defunct.
 
* HLP - Hard Light Productions, the hub of the FreeSpace community.
 
* VW - Volition Watch, developer fansite covering the FreeSpace, Red Faction and Summoner series. Awaiting demolition.
 
* F2S - FreeSpace 2 Sector - Smaller FS2 community.
 
* SG - Sectorgame - Network which hosts F2S. Often used interchangably (though inaccurately) with F2S.
 
* FS2NetD - FS2 Network Game Monitor - Utility used to monitor FS2 network games being operated on the FS2Net servers.
 
 
 
==Designation Prefixes==
 
* GT_  - Galactic Terran
 
* NT_  - Neo-Terran
 
* GV_  - Galactic Vasudan
 
* PV_  - Parliamentary Vasudan
 
* GTV_ - Galactic Terran-Vasudan
 
* S_  - Shivan
 
* A_  - Ancient (non-canon)
 
 
 
==Designation Suffixes==
 
* _A - AWACS
 
* _B - Bomber
 
* _C - Cruiser
 
* _Ca - Carrier *
 
* _Cv - Corvette
 
* _D - Destroyer
 
* _Dr - Drone
 
* _Dn - Dreadnaught *
 
* _EP - Escape Pod
 
* _F - Fighter
 
* _Fg - Frigate *
 
* _Ff - Frigate *
 
* _Fr or FR - Freighter
 
* _G - Gas Miner
 
* _I - Installation
 
* _J - Juggernaut
 
* _M - Medical Ship
 
* _NB - Navigation Buoy
 
* _PD - Planet Destroyer *
 
* _S - Support Ship
 
* _SG - Sentry Gun
 
* _SJ - Super Juggernaught *
 
* _T - Transport
 
* _W - Weapon
 
 
 
<i>Star indicates a non-canon ship designation.</i>
 
[[Category:Lists|Abbreviations]]
 

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