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Well, (in my opinion) neither Oni's original nor RS's timeline is that much fitting into 2032. | Well, (in my opinion) neither Oni's original nor RS's timeline is that much fitting into 2032. | ||
* This point of view is supported by some footnotes of Oni's [[wp:Special: | * This point of view is supported by some footnotes of Oni's [[wp:Special:PermanentLink/70955288|Wikipedia Article]] (following footnotes are from 21 August 2006) | ||
# There have been debates as to whether 2032 is the actual year of the game's setting as the manual has never clearly stated this to be so. It is only given that the World Coalition Government was formed in January 12th 2032, and as the game progresses, the possibility of the in-game storyline actually being set in 2032 gets lesser. | # There have been debates as to whether 2032 is the actual year of the game's setting as the manual has never clearly stated this to be so. It is only given that the World Coalition Government was formed in January 12th 2032, and as the game progresses, the possibility of the in-game storyline actually being set in 2032 gets lesser. | ||
# According to Konoko's in-game diary, November 22 was a Monday. This is true for the years 2032, 2038, 2049, et cetera. | # According to Konoko's in-game diary, November 22 was a Monday. This is true for the years 2032, 2038, 2049, et cetera. | ||
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:: Nothing is said about the time here: "They told us that abuse of technology was the enemy and that the Technology Crimes Task Force was our guardian." | :: Nothing is said about the time here: "They told us that abuse of technology was the enemy and that the Technology Crimes Task Force was our guardian." | ||
:: If WCG was founded in 2032 then Kerr and Konoko were already 20 years at the TCTF. | :: If WCG was founded in 2032 then Kerr and Konoko were already 20 years at the TCTF. | ||
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* Tracy said: „[[Quotes/Consoles#Terrance_Griffin|Terrance Griffin is a valued Agent who has devoted his entire life to the TCTF.]]“ | * Tracy said: „[[Quotes/Consoles#Terrance_Griffin|Terrance Griffin is a valued Agent who has devoted his entire life to the TCTF.]]“ | ||
:: "his entire life" should be more then one year. | :: "his entire life" should be more then one year. | ||
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* <span style="background-color:#BDC">[1][keywords: WCG, "peacekeeping forces", infighting; source: [[Quotes/Manual#The_World_Coalition_Government|The World Coalition Government]] (manual)]</span><br>"They created "peacekeeping forces" capable of putting down any infighting [...]" | * <span style="background-color:#BDC">[1][keywords: WCG, "peacekeeping forces", infighting; source: [[Quotes/Manual#The_World_Coalition_Government|The World Coalition Government]] (manual)]</span><br>"They created "peacekeeping forces" capable of putting down any infighting [...]" | ||
* <span style="background-color:#BDC">[2][keywords: Network, new geopolitical order (WCG), time of unrest; source: [[Quotes/Consoles#History_of_the_Syndicate|History of the Syndicate]] (in-game)]</span><br>"During that time of unrest they found that they needed a more centralized armed power base to maintain their operations and so began to arm and train their operatives in a consistent manner. In doing so the faceless Network evolved into the highly trained and heavily armed force that we now know as the Syndicate." | * <span style="background-color:#BDC">[2][keywords: Network, new geopolitical order (WCG), time of unrest; source: [[Quotes/Consoles#History_of_the_Syndicate|History of the Syndicate]] (in-game)]</span><br>"During that time of unrest they found that they needed a more centralized armed power base to maintain their operations and so began to arm and train their operatives in a consistent manner. In doing so the faceless Network evolved into the highly trained and heavily armed force that we now know as the Syndicate." | ||
* <span style="background-color:#BDC">[3][keywords: WCG, Uprising War; source: [[Quotes/Manual# | * <span style="background-color:#BDC">[3][keywords: WCG, Uprising War; source: [[Quotes/Manual#Sniper|Mercenary Sniper]] (manual)]</span><br>"Mercenary Snipers are veterans of the Uprising War that left the World Coalition Government in control of the globe. [...]" | ||
* <span style="background-color:#BDC">[4][keywords: World Coalition Government, border skirmishes; source: [[Quotes/Manual#The_Technology_Crimes_Task_Force_.28TCTF.29|The Technology Crimes Task Force (TCTF)]] (manual)]</span><br>"One of the excuses World Coalition Government used to grab the reigns was the use of biological weapons by a few of the countries involved in border skirmishes at the time." | * <span style="background-color:#BDC">[4][keywords: World Coalition Government, border skirmishes; source: [[Quotes/Manual#The_Technology_Crimes_Task_Force_.28TCTF.29|The Technology Crimes Task Force (TCTF)]] (manual)]</span><br>"One of the excuses World Coalition Government used to grab the reigns was the use of biological weapons by a few of the countries involved in border skirmishes at the time." | ||
* <span style="background-color:#BDC">[5][keywords: leaders of the new regime (WCG), endless border skirmishes; source: [[Quotes/Manual#The_World_Coalition_Government|The World Coalition Government]] (manual)]</span><br>"The leaders of the new regime gave us all kinds of rationalizations for their actions, ranging from endless border skirmishes between impoverished nations to environmental problems that they claimed could only be solved if all of the "citizens of earth" worked together." | * <span style="background-color:#BDC">[5][keywords: leaders of the new regime (WCG), endless border skirmishes; source: [[Quotes/Manual#The_World_Coalition_Government|The World Coalition Government]] (manual)]</span><br>"The leaders of the new regime gave us all kinds of rationalizations for their actions, ranging from endless border skirmishes between impoverished nations to environmental problems that they claimed could only be solved if all of the "citizens of earth" worked together." | ||
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(5. June) [[Quotes/Weapons#ph_stream|phase stream projectors]] goes into mass production<br> | (5. June) [[Quotes/Weapons#ph_stream|phase stream projectors]] goes into mass production<br> | ||
(20. September) prototype test of [[Quotes/Items#shield|forcefield emitter]] and the [[Atmospheric_Conversion_Center|atmospheric processor]] in "[[Restless_Souls/Summary#Green_Village|Green Village]]"<br> | (20. September) prototype test of [[Quotes/Items#shield|forcefield emitter]] and the [[Atmospheric_Conversion_Center|atmospheric processor]] in "[[Restless_Souls/Summary#Green_Village|Green Village]]"<br> | ||
(27. September) Barabas and „Hitman“ (placeholder name) becomes wounded on battlefield and stay [[wp: | (27. September) Barabas and „Hitman“ (placeholder name) becomes wounded on battlefield and stay [[wp:Missing in action|M.I.A.]]<br> | ||
(29. September) high mercenaries request to eliminate WCG's political enemies<br> | (29. September) high mercenaries request to eliminate WCG's political enemies<br> | ||
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(10. June) Forcefields become special equipment for infantry<br> | (10. June) Forcefields become special equipment for infantry<br> | ||
(4. August) first close combat drone in action; [[Restless_Souls/Summary#GATC:_Blackstars|BLACKSTARS]] biggest mission<br> | (4. August) first close combat drone in action; [[Restless_Souls/Summary#GATC:_Blackstars|BLACKSTARS]] biggest mission<br> | ||
(1. October) unknown hacker attack on "[[wp: | (1. October) unknown hacker attack on "[[wp:Network-centric warfare|Network Centric Warfare]]", system collapse cause biggest disaster in WCG warfare ever | ||
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|2034 | |2034 | ||
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Other possibilities for [https://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/uwl uwl](b): | Other possibilities for [https://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/uwl uwl](b): | ||
* uwl - Urban Warfare Logistics | * uwl - Urban Warfare Logistics | ||
* uwl - Universal Worklist ([[wp:NetWeaver|SAP Enterprise Portal]]) | * uwl - Universal Worklist ([[wp:SAP NetWeaver|SAP Enterprise Portal]]) | ||
The interpretation goes as following: | The interpretation goes as following: |