Glossary

RPEngine is a complex addon with many features and configuration options. This glossary provides definitions for key terms and configuration settings used throughout the documentation.

General User terms

Term

Description

Event Widget

The UI at the top of the screen during events

showing whose turn it is.

Unit Frames

A grid of unit portraits showing all units in the event.

Main Window

The character profile interface

containing tabs for Character

Inventory

Spellbook

etc.

Dataset

A collection of data (items

spells

NPCs

etc.) used by RPEngine.

Ruleset

A set of rules that govern how events are run (e.g.

combat rules

progression rules).

LFRP

The Looking for Roleplay system

which allows players to find other roleplayers.

Advanced Terms

Term

Description

Short-term Data

A dataset that will likely be synced before every event

such as NPCs.

Mid-term Data

A dataset that is expected to be synced occasionally

such as item rewards.

Long-term Data

A dataset that is expected to be synced once and remain for a long time

such as custom spells

auras

and interactions.