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User 144: categorising

2006-05-22T09:20:03Z

categorising

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	'''Modern'' items, practises, nomenclature, etc refers to anything that would have been unknown to a native person on the period in history for chronological reasons.		'''Modern''' items, practises, nomenclature, etc refers to anything that would have been unknown to a native person on the period in history for chronological reasons.

	==SCA and Modern==		==SCA and Modern==
	In an SCA context, '''modern''' can refer to anything after 1600 A.D, i.e., [[out of period]]. It tends to be more specific and might mean present-day, or nearly so. It would be difficult to find agreement on what the earliest modern event was.		In an SCA context, '''modern''' can refer to anything after 1600 A.D, i.e., [[out of period]]. It tends to be more specific and might mean present-day, or nearly so. It would be difficult to find agreement on what the earliest modern event was.
			===Modern (noun)===

	This term is less loaded than the related word [[mundane]]. As such, it is probably more gracious to refer to people not in the [[SCA]] as moderns rather than mundanes.		The [[SCA]] sometimes uses the term '''modern''' to describe others. This term is less loaded than the related word [[mundane]]. As such, it is probably more gracious to refer to people not in the [[SCA]] as ''moderns'' rather than ''mundanes''.

	==Re-Enactment and Modern==		==Re-Enactment and Modern==
	What constitutes modern is a lot more ~~subjective~~ in [[re-enactment]] groups due to the focus of individual groups. Anything that appears after a groups stated period is thus considered modern.		What constitutes '''modern''' is a lot more varied in [[re-enactment]] groups due to the focus of individual groups. Anything that appears after a groups stated period is thus considered modern.
			===Modern (noun)===
			'''Modern''' is not a term used to describe non-[[re-enactor]]s. In the [[UK]] the acronym ''MOP'' or ''member of the public'' is used. In [[Australia]] the very PC ''non-[[re-enactor]]'' is often used. In jest they might also be called ''normals''.

			[[category:SCAism]]

User 144: categorising

2006-05-22T09:14:57Z

categorising

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			'''Modern'' items, practises, nomenclature, etc refers to anything that would have been unknown to a native person on the period in history for chronological reasons.

			==SCA and Modern==
	In an SCA context, '''modern''' can refer to anything after 1600 A.D, i.e., [[out of period]]. It tends to be more specific and might mean present-day, or nearly so. It would be difficult to find agreement on what the earliest modern event was.		In an SCA context, '''modern''' can refer to anything after 1600 A.D, i.e., [[out of period]]. It tends to be more specific and might mean present-day, or nearly so. It would be difficult to find agreement on what the earliest modern event was.

	This term is less loaded than the related word [[mundane]]. As such, it is probably more gracious to refer to people not in the [[SCA]] as moderns rather than mundanes.		This term is less loaded than the related word [[mundane]]. As such, it is probably more gracious to refer to people not in the [[SCA]] as moderns rather than mundanes.

			==Re-Enactment and Modern==
			What constitutes modern is a lot more subjective in [[re-enactment]] groups due to the focus of individual groups. Anything that appears after a groups stated period is thus considered modern.

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2003-12-29T22:07:03Z

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	In an SCA context, '''modern''' can refer to anything after 1600 A.D. It might mean present-day, or nearly so. It would be difficult to find agreement on what the earliest modern event was.		In an SCA context, '''modern''' can refer to anything after 1600 A.D, i.e., [[out of period]]. It tends to be more specific and might mean present-day, or nearly so. It would be difficult to find agreement on what the earliest modern event was.

	This term is less loaded than the related word [[mundane]]. As such, it is probably more gracious to refer to people not in the [[SCA]] as moderns rather than mundanes.		This term is less loaded than the related word [[mundane]]. As such, it is probably more gracious to refer to people not in the [[SCA]] as moderns rather than mundanes.

JakeVortex at 22:03, 29 December 2003

2003-12-29T22:03:01Z

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In an SCA context, '''modern''' can refer to anything after 1600 A.D. It might mean present-day, or nearly so. It would be difficult to find agreement on what the earliest modern event was.

This term is less loaded than the related word [[mundane]]. As such, it is probably more gracious to refer to people not in the [[SCA]] as moderns rather than mundanes.