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'''Instancing''' is a technique by which multiple copies of one and the same [[Age]] can coexist.<ref>{{cite dialog|speaker=Victor Laxman|scene=2006-12-22 Victor Laxman in Ae'gura [13:31:46]|scene-page=Reference:2006-12-22 Victor Laxman in Ae'gura|game=Uru Live|game-page=Myst Online: Uru Live#Uru Live 2}}</ref> Specific information on how this ties into [[Link|linking technology]] is not available in detail at the moment, but the result appears to require an understanding of linking much deeper than that of the [[D'ni (race)|D'ni]]; it is therefore likely tied to the knowledge of [[Yeesha]], and/or the power of the [[Bahro]].
'''Instancing''' is a technique by which multiple copies of one and the same [[Age]] can coexist. Specific information on how this ties into [[Link|linking technology]] is not available in detail at the moment, but the result appears to require an understanding of linking much deeper than that of the [[D'ni (race)|D'ni]]; it is therefore likely tied to the knowledge of [[Yeesha]], and/or the power of the [[Bahro]].


It is important to understand that modifications occurring ''within'' one instance of an Age typically do not affect any other instance, while at the same time, modifications on the [[Descriptive Book]] of the Age affect ''all'' of its instances.{{citation needed}}
It is important to understand that modifications occurring ''within'' one instance of an Age typically do not affect any other instance, while at the same time, modifications on the [[Descriptive Book]] of the Age affect ''all'' of its instances.


Instancing occurs in multiple facets.{{clarify|date=January 2024}}
Instancing occurs in multiple facets.{{clarify|date=January 2024}}
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One can "switch" the instance by being a guest in another neighborhood, provided that it is public (or that one has been invited).
One can "switch" the instance by being a guest in another neighborhood, provided that it is public (or that one has been invited).
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[[Category:Linking mechanics]]
[[Category:Linking mechanics]]
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