Glossary

IMSMA

Information Management System for Mine Action

Navigation Window

The IMSMA Navigation window is the main window from which all of IMSMA’s features are accessed. The window contains a menu toolbar, a status bar, and three panes: the country structure pane, map pane, and items pane.

View Window

A View Window displays when you open an object from the IMSMA Navigation window. The view shows all current view data, including field reports, of that object. You can customise elements of a view to reflect the data that is collected in your field reports.

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Action Replay

A device that allows players to cheat in games by accessing the game's code.

Administrators (Admins)

Another name for Sysops. Also used as an umbrella term for all the promoted ranks (Sysops, Patrollers and Bureaucrats).

AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Usually refers to opponents programmed by the game.

Anons (Anonymous users)

Users who edit the wiki without creating an account. Their contributions are attributed to their IP address itself, rather than a unique username.

Autoconfirmed users

Users who have had an account on the MarioWiki for at least four days and have made at least five edits to the database.

Autopatrolled users

Users whose edits are automatically verified by the software. Their edits are not flagged and do not require being manually patrolled by the Administrators.

Avatar

A design that users use to represent themselves online. On forums, avatars are simply the picture or icon that users display on their profile.