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-===== MNP =====+====== MNP ======
  
 Poster who refused to self-create his/her own profile page. Tends to post news stories and give them unusual or seemingly outrageous titles to attract people to these threads. Was formerly known as [[offtopic:mnpundit|MNPundit]], but on July 21, 2010 changed his name to MNP. Is sometimes confused with [[offtopic:MrP]] and [[offtopic:MKN]] despite having the letters MNP in his original name. MNP's ongoing timelines are //**The Raptor of Spain**// which won the 2010 Turtledove Award for Best New Medieval Timeline and 2011 Turtledove Award for Best Continuing Medieval Timeline. He started a second timeline, **//The Gospel According to Katy//** but this never advanced beyond an initial update.  He is known for the number of footnotes to explain, justify or inform readers about particular developments in his TLs. Poster who refused to self-create his/her own profile page. Tends to post news stories and give them unusual or seemingly outrageous titles to attract people to these threads. Was formerly known as [[offtopic:mnpundit|MNPundit]], but on July 21, 2010 changed his name to MNP. Is sometimes confused with [[offtopic:MrP]] and [[offtopic:MKN]] despite having the letters MNP in his original name. MNP's ongoing timelines are //**The Raptor of Spain**// which won the 2010 Turtledove Award for Best New Medieval Timeline and 2011 Turtledove Award for Best Continuing Medieval Timeline. He started a second timeline, **//The Gospel According to Katy//** but this never advanced beyond an initial update.  He is known for the number of footnotes to explain, justify or inform readers about particular developments in his TLs.
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 MNP has done some research in regards to medieval Iberia, which he considers his amateur historical niche. MNP has done some research in regards to medieval Iberia, which he considers his amateur historical niche.
  
-Has become a contributor to the AH.Com Newspaper relaunch, designing the masthead used in each issue and has contributed an editorial on world-building. As of Issue 21, MNP was named Associate Editor of the AH.Com Newspaper. However despite his efforts (or perhaps because of them) the newspaper went on hiatus. +Has become a contributor to the AH.Com Newspaper relaunch, designing the masthead used in each issue and has contributed an editorial on world-building. As of Issue 21, MNP was named Associate Editor of the AH.Com Newspaper. However despite his efforts (or perhaps because of them) the newspaper went on hiatus. He has supported sporadic attempts at revival.
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-Generally in map color schemes he supports colors that are similar to those used by The Creative Assembly's Total War franchise.+
  
 Somewhat unusually among AH.com members in general, he is married. Somewhat unusually among AH.com members in general, he is married.
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 +== AH.com internal political stances == 
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 +In light of several changes and controversies that have arisen on AH.com, the following is a list of MNP's positions of these actions for easy reference.
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 +  * Generally in map color schemes MNP supports colors that are similar to those used by The Creative Assembly's Total War franchise.
 +  * MNP supports the board policy on civility.
 +  * MNP supports board policy on bronies but has never watched MLP.
 +  * MNP opposes the banning of polls in chat on the grounds that he wants to know what his fellow AH.commers think of things at a glance.
 +  * MNP opposes the movement of the Hall of Infamy thread and the crackdown to keep it on topic because he believes that the off-topic banter is what makes the HoI thread so good.
 +  * MNP opposes the banning of news/shock threads in Chat on the grounds that he likes to see people pile on condemning obviously objectionable actions and that allowing news/shock posts exposed him to wealth of interesting news stories that would otherwise be missed.
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 ==== Timelines ==== ==== Timelines ====
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 [[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=163671| The Gospel According to Katy]] [[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=163671| The Gospel According to Katy]]
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 +==== Navigation ====
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 +**[[member list#m|Member List]]**
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