AGT Guide For DB Screenshots

The subject of this article is from the Expeditions update.
The information from this article is up-to-date as of 1 June, 2021.

AGT Guide For DB Screenshots is a instruction guide for collecting info and screenshot for documenting pages on the wiki.

Documenting Star System Discoveries on Wiki

The following information should be collected for the NMS Wikipedia pages:

The traveller should collect ALL required screenshots for a star system to be documented in quality fashion as follows:

Screenshot Reqd	Topic/Type of screen	Example/Sample filename	Instructions
Mandatory	Renamed system name navigation screen		Ensure to expand system details first (e.g. Press R on PC) on the system map screen to show economy and conflict conditions.
Mandatory	Galactic Coordinates via a signal booster		Land on a planet in the system, place signal booster on ground, press H to make sure planet name is on screen, screenshot. This is absolutely mandatory for every system.
Mandatory	Name of the explorer GamerTag that discovered the system and date of discovery		Scan the floor of the space station. If the system is uncharted, evidence cannot be provided as such.
Mandatory	Era of screenshots (eg Beyond, Synthesis, Living Ship	n/a	Provide Text. Screenshot not required but era mandatory
Mandatory	One info page screenshot per planet (using renamed/uploaded name)		Date of discovery is optional but preferred.
Optional	Original system name navigation screen		Strongly encouraged. Screenshot of the System Map screen before it is renamed. Ensure to expand system details first (Press R on PC) on the system map screen to show economy and conflict conditions..
Optional	Original system name info panel		Should show system original name and planet details.
Optional	Renamed system name info panel		Should show system renamed name and planet details.
Optional	Galactic Trade Terminal (GTT) at space station		Make sure to screenshot when it shows the WHITE boxed trade commodities that appear first on all GTT. Only screenshot the GTT at the space station.
Optional	Multi-tool at space station		Screenshot an image of comparing the Multi-tool at space station to your own multi-tool
Optional	First contact in system		First contact message on warping into the the system
Optional	Arrival message at system		Arrival message on warping into the the system
Optional	Space station image		Screenshot the space station in the system
Optional	Space station image with glyphs		Screenshot the space station in the system with glyhps visible on lower left of the screen
Optional	Stars		Screenshot the stars in the system to show if has 1,2 or 3 stars

Documenting Planet Discoveries on Wiki

For each planet in the star system:

Screenshot Reqd	Topic/Type of screen	Example/Sample File name	Instructions
Mandatory	Original planet information screen	Cel-Daitos III Minor-04.jpg	Screenshot before renaming
Mandatory	Renamed planet information screen	Cel-Daitos III Minor-05.jpg	Screenshot after renaming
Highly Recommended	Image of planet from space, no text	Cel-Daitos III Minor-01.jpg	Enter Photo mode, navigate location to clear starship from image, take screenshot
Highly Recommended	Image of planet from space with text	Cel-Daitos III Minor-02.jpg	Switch to external view of spaceship, with planet in front of it with text showing and take screenshot
Highly Recommended	System coordinates via a signal booster	Cel-Daitos III-coords.jpg	Land on a planet in the system, place signal booster on ground, press H to make sure planet name is on screen, screenshot. This is recommended for every planet to minimize errors.
Recommended	First arrival	Cel-Daitos II Minor-06.jpg	Screenshot after land on planet and exiting ship first time
Mandatory	Era of screenshots (eg Beyond, Synthesis, Living Ship	n/a	Provide Text. Screenshot not required but era mandatory
Recommended	Surface scan	Cel-Daitos II Minor-07.jpg	Enter scan mode, aim above horizon so nothing is being scanned and take screenshot
Recommended	Day Weather conditions	Cel-Daitos II Minor-08.jpg	During daytime, press H to make sure planet name is on screen, screenshot. Prefer screenshot using planets' Renamed name.
Recommended	Day Storm Weather conditions	Cel-Daitos II Minor-09.jpg	During daytime storm, press H to make sure planet name is on screen, screenshot. Prefer screenshot using planets' Renamed name.
Recommended	Night Weather conditions	Cel-Daitos II Minor-10.jpg	During night time, press H to make sure planet name is on screen, screenshot. Prefer screenshot using planets' Renamed name.
Recommended	Night storm Weather conditions	Cel-Daitos II Minor-11.jpg	During night time storm, press H to make sure planet name is on screen, screenshot. Prefer screenshot using planets' Renamed name.
Recommended	Portal coordinates	Cel-Daitos II-loc-01b.jpg	If you find a portal on a planet, Enter into scan mode and take screenshot when the x/y (latitude and longitude) in the upper right corner of screen are clear, unblurred and readable