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{{Help |Glossary=*}}An employee of [[Linden Lab]]. Linden Lab employees are referred to as “Lindens” because all of them have that last name for their Second Life accounts. Some also got test accounts with the name ''Tester'' or bot accounts with the name ''LLQABot''.
{{Help |Glossary=*}}An employee of [[Linden Lab]]. Linden Lab employees are referred to as “Lindens” because all of them have that last name for their Second Life accounts. Some also have test accounts with the name ''Tester'' or bot accounts with the name ''LLQABot''.


Lindens can have different administrative abilities in Second Life which exceed the abilities of regular Residents. Read more about it in the [[god mode]] article. All Lindens are asked to adhere to the [[Tao of Linden]], many are hosting [[office hours]], got houses in [[Linden Village]] and are giving their own [[Linden Bear]]s to interested Residents.
Lindens can have different administrative abilities in Second Life which exceed the abilities of regular Residents. Read more about it in the [[god mode]] article. All Lindens are asked to adhere to the [[Tao of Linden]], many are hosting [[office hours]], have houses in [[Linden Village]] and are giving their own [[Linden Bear]]s to interested Residents.


== Non-Lindens hired by Linden Lab ==
== Non-Lindens hired by Linden Lab ==


There are also [[Resident]]s with the surname ''Mole''. These are payed builders in the [[Linden Department of Public Works]]. However, these aren't normally referred to with the term "Linden", since they don't have any administrative powers.
There are also [[Resident]]s with the surname ''Mole''. These are paid builders in the [[Linden Department of Public Works]]. However, these aren't normally referred to with the term "Linden", since they don't have any administrative powers.


A group of non-Lindens ''with'' administrative powers are members of the outsourced ''Distributed Network Operations Center'' (DNOC). Linden Lab hired the company [http://www.comsys.com Comsys] to monitor the Second Life [[grid]] and to troubleshoot [[region]] issues. These Residents got the last name Comsys.<ref> [https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/technology/blog/2009/05/28/grid-monitoring-and-support 2009-05-28 Grid Monitoring and Support]</ref>
A group of non-Lindens ''with'' administrative powers are members of the outsourced ''Distributed Network Operations Center'' (DNOC). Linden Lab hired the company [http://www.comsys.com Comsys] to monitor the Second Life [[grid]] and to troubleshoot [[region]] issues. These Residents have the last name Comsys.<ref> [https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/technology/blog/2009/05/28/grid-monitoring-and-support 2009-05-28 Grid Monitoring and Support]</ref>


Residents with the last name Cascadeo, are working for a [http://www.cascadeo.com/ company with the same name], which is hosting the [[Issue Tracker]], as well as this wiki.
Residents with the last name Cascadeo, are working for a [http://www.cascadeo.com/ company with the same name], which is hosting the [[Issue Tracker]], as well as this wiki.

Revision as of 17:10, 1 July 2010

An employee of Linden Lab. Linden Lab employees are referred to as “Lindens” because all of them have that last name for their Second Life accounts. Some also have test accounts with the name Tester or bot accounts with the name LLQABot.

Lindens can have different administrative abilities in Second Life which exceed the abilities of regular Residents. Read more about it in the god mode article. All Lindens are asked to adhere to the Tao of Linden, many are hosting office hours, have houses in Linden Village and are giving their own Linden Bears to interested Residents.

Non-Lindens hired by Linden Lab

There are also Residents with the surname Mole. These are paid builders in the Linden Department of Public Works. However, these aren't normally referred to with the term "Linden", since they don't have any administrative powers.

A group of non-Lindens with administrative powers are members of the outsourced Distributed Network Operations Center (DNOC). Linden Lab hired the company Comsys to monitor the Second Life grid and to troubleshoot region issues. These Residents have the last name Comsys.[1]

Residents with the last name Cascadeo, are working for a company with the same name, which is hosting the Issue Tracker, as well as this wiki.

Those with the last name Ontyne are assigned to support issues.

Shared Accounts

There are several shared Linden accounts for special purposes.


Name Purpose
Alexandria Linden Listed as the owner of Library items (possibly a reference to the Library of Alexandria.
WorkingOnIt Linden Used in the Issue Tracker to inform that Linden Lab works on an issue although no specific Linden is assigned.
OnRezRefund Linden Gave money left at an OnRez (webstore) account after Linden Lab closed the service.
Benefits Linden ?
Benefits2 Linden ?
SculptieRoom Linden ?
Removals Linden Sends emails related to copyright infringements (DMCA).
SecurityAlias Linden ?
MoleMart Linden Manager of Mole Mart (LDPW), usually operated by Brent Linden and also LDPW's XStreet SL account.
Holiday & Roleplay Lindens
Cupid Linden Gives out hugs and kisses on Valentines day
Magellan Linden Discovers new continents.
TrickOrTreat Linden Halloween Linden.

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