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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.
 
* [[Portal:FreeSpace 1 | FS1]] - Descent: FreeSpace, The Great War.  Also called Conflict: FreeSpace, The Great War in Europe.  The first game of the series.
 
* [[Portal:FreeSpace 2 | FS2]] - FreeSpace 2. The second game of the series.
 
* [[FreeSpace 3 | 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.
 
* FSPort - FreeSpace 1 ported to run on FreeSpace 2.
 
 
 
==Designation Prefixes==
 
* GT_  - [[Galactic Terran Alliance | Galactic Terran]]
 
* NT_  - [[Neo-Terran Front | Neo-Terran]]
 
* GV_  - Galactic Vasudan
 
* PV_  - [[Parliamentary Vasudan Empire | Parliamentary Vasudan]]
 
* GTV_ - [[Galactic Terran-Vasudan Alliance | Galactic Terran-Vasudan]]
 
* S_  - [[Shivan]]
 
* A_  - [[Ancient]] (non-canon)
 
* HL_  - [[Hammer of Light]] (non-canon, but very commonly used)
 
 
 
==Designation Suffixes==
 
* _A - [[Advance Warning and Control System | AWACS]]
 
* _B - Bomber
 
* _C - Cruiser
 
* _Ca - Carrier (non-canon)
 
* _Cv - Corvette
 
* _D - [[Destroyer]]
 
* _Dr - Drone
 
* _Dn - Dreadnaught (non-canon)
 
* _EP - Escape Pod
 
* _F - Fighter
 
* _Fg - Frigate (non-canon)
 
* _Ff - Frigate (non-canon)
 
* _Fr or FR - Freighter
 
* _G - Gas Miner
 
* _H - Hive (non-canon)
 
* _I - Installation
 
* _J - [[Juggernaut]]
 
* _M - Medical Ship
 
* _NB - Navigation Buoy
 
* _S - Support Ship
 
* _SG - Sentry Gun
 
* _SJ - Super Juggernaut (non-canon)
 
* _T - Transport
 
* _W - Weapon ([[Weapon Comparison (FS1) |FreeSpace 1]])([[Weapon Comparison (FS2) |FreeSpace 2]])
 
 
 
==Mod Abbreviations==
 
* TAP - The Apocalypse Project
 
* WCS - Wing Commander Saga
 
* TBP - The Babylon Project
 
* PI - The Procyon Insurgency
 
* MG - Mind Games
 
* TVWP - Terran-Vasudan War Project
 
* SA - Scroll of Atankharzim
 
* INF SCP - Inferno SCP
 
* INFA - Inferno: Alliance (generic)
 
* INFA1 - Inferno: Alliance 1
 
* INFA2 - Inferno: Alliance 2
 
* INFASA - Inferno: Alliance Standalone
 
* INFR1 - Inferno Release One
 
* BSG: BtRL - Battle Star Galatica: Beyond the Red Line
 
* ItDoH - Into the Depths of Hell
 
* JAD - Just Another Day
 
* DEM (Somtimes DXM) - Deux Ex Machina
 
* 158th - 158th Banshee Squadron
 
* BWO - Black Water Operations
 
* SC (Sometimes SWC) - Stars Wars Conversion
 
* FSH - FreeSpace Halo
 
 
 
[[Category:Lists|Abbreviations]]
 

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