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<br>(I know nothing about the Teen Grid...if there are any changes that should be made to this to acccomodate that, please tell me)
<br>(I know nothing about the Teen Grid...if there are any changes that should be made to this to acccomodate that, please tell me)
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<br>It would be great if there were a slap-you-in-the-face signboard in the middle of New User Orientation Island, Public OI, and Public Help Island that displayed the URL to a wiki Help portal and a notecard with the URL in it.
<br>It would be great if there were a slap-you-in-the-face signboard in the middle of New User Orientation Island, Public OI, and Public Help Island that displayed the URL to a wiki Help portal and also dispensed you a Notecard with the URL in it.
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<br>Quick introduction for new users (residents)--Including tutorials
<br>Quick introduction for new users (residents)--Including tutorials

Revision as of 10:46, 24 February 2008

Here's a quick sketch of what could be in the top level of a Second Life Help portal:
(I know nothing about the Teen Grid...if there are any changes that should be made to this to acccomodate that, please tell me)

It would be great if there were a slap-you-in-the-face signboard in the middle of New User Orientation Island, Public OI, and Public Help Island that displayed the URL to a wiki Help portal and also dispensed you a Notecard with the URL in it.

Quick introduction for new users (residents)--Including tutorials
Dictionary of terms
Learning the Second Life Viewer (client program)
Second Life topics

  • Navigating--Tips on movement, teleporting, landmarks, using the Map, etc.
  • Socializing--Tips on chatting, ettiquette, Groups, how to find & meet people, communicating, IMing, sending Notecards, griefers, etc.
  • Avatars--All about avatars, including using, profile description, customizing, clothing, animating, etc
  • Sight-seeing
  • Classes--In-world classes on in-world topics as well as real-world education
  • Organizing your Second Life--Tips on managing your inventory, etc.
  • Entertainment & Events--Events, games, contests, movies, hosting, etc.
  • "Mature" activities
  • Combat
  • Role-Playing
  • Current events--In-world and web resources that provide information about Second Life culture, including hot issues, happenings, fads, & trends
  • Land--Information on buying, renting, and selling land
  • Miscellaneous activities--including how to shop, open boxes, etc
  • Money--Including how to get more of it
  • Jobs--All about jobs
  • Businesses--All about businesses, including common types of businesses & organizations, how to start one, etc.
  • Creating/Building--Information on creating buildings, clothes, accessories, objects, animations, etc
  • Scripting

Troubleshooting Second Life
How to report bugs & make feature requests
Where to get additional help--both in-world and on the web