Glossary
Unit: Your group: one console, one public website, one Discord bot and one roster. A unit runs on MerlinHQ by itself, and can link up with other units. Console: The part of your unit's website where staff run the unit: roster, ORBAT, operations, recruitment, Discord and settings. People open it with console access. Member area: The pages at /me on your unit's website for everyone on the roster: upcoming operations, documents, polls, requests and your profile. Roster: Everyone in the unit, with their rank, status, slot and service record. Former members stay on it as Discharged or Inactive. ORBAT: Order of battle: how the unit is organised, as parts (elements) inside each other with slots for people. It shows on the console and, if you like, on your website. Element: One part of the ORBAT, such as a platoon, squad or fireteam. Elements sit inside each other and hold slots. Slot: One place for one person in an element, such as Squad Leader or Medic. A slot can have its own callsign and can need a qualification. Extra post: A second (or third) slot someone holds besides their main one. They show in each place, but numbers, attendance and squads count only the main slot. Callsign: The