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# '''General Community Updates'''
# '''<big>General Community Updates</big>'''
#* TheCompiler has given the broader STEP Team the privilege of stewarding his Project while he goes on a brief hiatus.
#* TheCompiler has given the broader STEP Team the privilege of stewarding his Project while he goes on a brief hiatus.
#* The core STEP Team consists of: Farlo, frihyland, stoppingby4now, and z929669 with TheCompiler at the helm as founder.
#* The core STEP Team consists of: Farlo, frihyland, stoppingby4now, and z929669 with TheCompiler at the helm as founder.
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#* With the recently released Skyrim v1.7, the mod list is undergoing closer scrutiny, and many new (and old) STEP mod candidates need to be tested for compatibility.  Expect a completely overhauled mod list in the coming weeks.
#* With the recently released Skyrim v1.7, the mod list is undergoing closer scrutiny, and many new (and old) STEP mod candidates need to be tested for compatibility.  Expect a completely overhauled mod list in the coming weeks.
#* More comprehensive feedback system allows for greater coordination with the community, selection of quality of mods, and easier updates between releases.
#* More comprehensive feedback system allows for greater coordination with the community, selection of quality of mods, and easier updates between releases.
# '''Revised PDF and Guide''' - ''credit goes to Roogal [original dark theme mockup] & z929669/frihyland [content and aesthetic overhaul & mod list update]''
# '''<big>Revised PDF and Guide</big>''' - ''credit to Roogal [original dark theme mockup] & z929669/frihyland [content and aesthetic overhaul & mod list update]''
#* Updated STEP Guide layout and appearance.
#* Updated STEP Guide layout and appearance.
#** New style and more intuitive interface.
#** New style and more intuitive interface.
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#** Includes new and updated information.
#** Includes new and updated information.
#* Introducing STEP Expansion Packs: optional mod collections to enhance gameplay.  First up are the Post Processing and Hardcore packs.
#* Introducing STEP Expansion Packs: optional mod collections to enhance gameplay.  First up are the Post Processing and Hardcore packs.
# '''Enhanced Wiki''' - ''credit goes to stoppingby4now [STEP skin] & Farlo [wiki infrastructure design]''
# '''<big>Enhanced Wiki</big>''' - ''credit to stoppingby4now [STEP skin] & Farlo [wiki infrastructure design]''
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::* '''New''' and unique custom skin to match the PDF.
::* '''New''' and unique custom skin to match the PDF.
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::** Specialized installation instructions and advice you won't find in the PDF.
::** Specialized installation instructions and advice you won't find in the PDF.
<ol start="4"> <!-- One little floating image and the Wiki's auto-numbering gets all butthurt -->
<ol start="4"> <!-- One little floating image and the Wiki's auto-numbering gets all butthurt -->
<li>'''Want to help?'''</li>
<li>'''<big>Want to help?</big>'''</li>
* We're now accepting applications for Mod Testers.  Do you have the know-how and dedication to make STEP better?  Sign up here.
* We're now accepting applications for Mod Testers.  Do you have the know-how and dedication to make STEP better?  Sign up here.
* There are also Wiki Editor openings.  Previous experience a plus, but not necessary.  Sign up here.
* There are also Wiki Editor openings.  Previous experience a plus, but not necessary.  Sign up here.
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Revision as of 18:42, July 31, 2012

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STEP Announcement

New PDF
  1. General Community Updates
    • TheCompiler has given the broader STEP Team the privilege of stewarding his Project while he goes on a brief hiatus.
    • The core STEP Team consists of: Farlo, frihyland, stoppingby4now, and z929669 with TheCompiler at the helm as founder.
    • Moving forward, the STEP Team will not only administer the STEP Community site but also develop, test and maintain the mod list and installation instructions of the PDF.
    • The STEP Community Website will be the main resource for STEP, but Nexus site will continue to be a primary gateway to that resource with headlines and more general updates.
      • Look for an update of the Nexus site soon!
    • With the recently released Skyrim v1.7, the mod list is undergoing closer scrutiny, and many new (and old) STEP mod candidates need to be tested for compatibility. Expect a completely overhauled mod list in the coming weeks.
    • More comprehensive feedback system allows for greater coordination with the community, selection of quality of mods, and easier updates between releases.
  2. Revised PDF and Guide - credit to Roogal [original dark theme mockup] & z929669/frihyland [content and aesthetic overhaul & mod list update]
    • Updated STEP Guide layout and appearance.
      • New style and more intuitive interface.
      • Completely rewritten with more professional cadence.
      • Includes new and updated information.
    • Introducing STEP Expansion Packs: optional mod collections to enhance gameplay. First up are the Post Processing and Hardcore packs.
  3. Enhanced Wiki - credit to stoppingby4now [STEP skin] & Farlo [wiki infrastructure design]
New Wiki skin
  • New and unique custom skin to match the PDF.
  • Built to provide the most up-to-date information regarding STEP to ensure mods can be updated while maintaining compatibility.
  • Designed as an information repository with database functionality.
  • Wiki houses STEP-related information for every mod in the guide.
    • Specialized installation instructions and advice you won't find in the PDF.
  1. Want to help?
    • We're now accepting applications for Mod Testers. Do you have the know-how and dedication to make STEP better? Sign up here.
    • There are also Wiki Editor openings. Previous experience a plus, but not necessary. Sign up here.