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SGP: Summary of Findings
« on: October 13, 2009, 20:11:07 »
<\\ SECRET GLYPH PROJECT
<\\ SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
<\\ LAST UPDATE: 2009.12.20
<\\ PUBLIC ARCHIVAL TRANSMISSION [SGP.FRM.PRTCL-09A]
>> SENT: [COLDGLIDER.ADMIN.SGP]
<< RECEIVED: [FOREMAN.ADMIN.SGP]
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>> This document lists the collective findings of the Secret Glyph Project (SGP).
>> It is meant to summarize verifiable, concrete data uncovered by
>> SGP members.  It may also include findings that originated outside of
>> the SGP that were subsequently verified by SGP members.  All efforts
>> are made to credit the originators of the findings presented herein.
>>
>> If you find any data in this document that you feel is in error, please
>> immediately contact the SGP using their public forum protocol.
>>
>> This document is a work-in-progress and my not encompass all extant data
>> found within the SGP.  Please observe the "LAST UPDATE" time stamp
>> before submitting an omission notification report.  
>>
>> If you find any data that has been omitted from the document, please
>> submit an omission notification report to the SGP using their
>> public forum protocol.  Please note that this document does not include
>> speculative information.  Theories, guesses, and wild imaginings
>> can be found elsewhere.  This document also omits submissions
>> from the Arkive and Cartographers Task Forces.  Please visit their
>> respective forum sections as well as the SGP Image Gallery
>> for summaries of image-based data.

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December 19, 2009
20:49:39 GMT > The SGP KIDZ (odst glitcher and Scatcycle) discover Zombielites- a way of triggering dead elites to stand up for 3-5 seconds before lying back down again.  Proof is provided by an in-game video in odst glitcher's Bungie File Share (XBL: "el sniperado") as well as follow-up confirmations by SGP members.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=464.0 ]
[external source: http://www.bungie.net/Online/Halo3UserContentDetails.aspx?h3fileid=102755990 ]
[external source: http://www.bungie.net/Online/Halo3UserContentDetails.aspx?h3fileid=102792093]
[gallery images]

December 15, 2009
23:53:40 GMT > VsH Tepec Fett discovers a method to glitch across the ONI Bridge in Mombasa Streets.  Proof is provided by a video made with the French Glitching Community, Halocreation.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=67.msg2348#msg2348 ]
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=158.msg2378#msg2378 ]
[external source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JJX__0lGNE ]

November 23, 2009
09:00:39 GMT > Scatcycle discovers the "System Failure" easter egg located on the visor of the NMPD officer's helmet in the Data Hive campaign mission.  Proof is provided my in-game images.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=342.0 ]
[gallery images]

November 08, 2009
ODST Glitcher discovers a usable Assault Rifle outside of the bounds of the Lost Platoon Firefight level.  Proof was provided by a film clip in the Bungie File Share of user Stryker2057.  Odst Glitcher's gamertag appears as "El Sniperado" in the film.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=316.msg1429#msg1429 ]
[external source: http://www.bungie.net/Online/Halo3UserContentDetails.aspx?h3fileid=100761803 ]
[external source: http://www.bungie.net/Forums/posts.aspx?postID=38824090&viewreplies=true&postRepeater1-p=1 ]

November 06, 2009
22:47:00 GMT > Kenji discovers the starting weapon glitch on the Mombasa Streets campaign mission.  Proof is provided by an image and a film posted to his Bungie.net file share.  The cause of the glitch behavior has yet to be identified.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=295.0 ]
[external source: http://www.bungie.net/Online/Halo3UserContentDetails.aspx?h3fileid=100321241 ]

October 29, 2009
Unknown Time > Xbox Live members PyroSporker16 and ZPO4O discover the Siege of Madrigal Easter Egg on Kikowani Station.  Proof is provided by an in-game film posted to PyroSporker16's Bungie File Share on 2009.10.30.
[external source: http://www.bungie.net/Online/Halo3UserContentDetails.aspx?h3fileid=99596444 ]

October 20, 2009
11:05:08 GMT > SpecOPS discovers the fourth plinth.  The design is identical to the first.  Proof is provided by many confirmations by other SGP members.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=79.msg828#msg828 ]

October 19, 2009
06:39:29 GMT > EnigmaBiz2 discovers the second plinth.  The new plinth is a different design than the first and looks like Forerunner architecture.  Proof is provided by in-game snapshots in his Bungie.net file share as well a numerous confirmations by SGP members.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=79.msg768#msg768 ]
[Gallery Images]

13:55:18 GMT > lordofthebeets discovers the third plinth.  The design is identical to the second.  Proof is provided by many confirmations by other SGP members.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=79.msg784#msg784 ]

October 18, 2009
01:21:54 GMT > ColdGlider discovers the Kikowani Station Secret Rooms.  Proof is provided by a series of snapshots uploaded to the gallery as well as a demonstration film in his Bungie.net file share.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=180.0 ]

October 15, 2009
17:15:44 GMT > EnigmaBiz2 discovers that Brutes can be led into Squidhenge.  Proof is provided by an in-game image "Brute@Henge" posted to his Bungie.net file share.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=69.msg710#msg710 ]
[external source: http://subculturelifestyle.com/gallery/f/BruteAtHenge ]

October 12, 2009
05:20:04 GMT > EnigmaBiz2 discovers the first plinth.  At the time it was referred to as "The Pedestal".   Proof is provided by in-game snapshots in his Bungie.net file share as well a numerous confirmations by SGP members.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=69.msg608#msg608 ]
[Gallery Images]

October 09, 2009
05:01:15 GMT > ColdGlider and the SGP discover the exact cause of a glitch previously referred to as the "Glyph Unlock."  The new term "Bump Glitching" is coined.  Proof is provided by YouTube video "Bump Glitching: Ease into Dark Areas!".
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=116.0 ]
[external video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4UrE8O8PMw ]

October 05, 2009
08:44:40 GMT > VsH Tepec Fett discovers how to glitch into the Dark Area that appears in District 05 (the starting area) when you re-enter Mombasa Streets after the completion of a standard campaign mission.  Proof is provided by Theater Mode clip "Barrière Bleue3" in his Bungie.net file share.  Please note that this area is normally accessible when you begin the "Mombasa Streets" mission from the campaign lobby.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=17.msg156#msg156 ]

21:25:46 GMT > VsH Tepec Fett discovers how to glitch onto the rooftops in the Campaign Mission "Kizingo Boulevard" as well as how to enter into Dark Areas in this mission.  Proof is provided by Theater Mode clip "On the roofs" in his Bungie.net file share.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=17.msg214#msg214 ]

October 04, 2009
11:38:42 GMT > ColdGlider and the SGP (with significant assistance from ZaggRukk and Bungie.net member andymac0909) discover a Secret Room in District 08 using "bump glitching."  At the time, the method was erroneously referred to as a "Glyph Unlock."  Proof is provided by YouTube video "District 08 Secret Room".
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=23.msg31#msg31 ]
[external video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LK0TGhUNr6I ]

15:17:11 GMT > Alkaline Prodigy discovers the first empty supply cache through "bump glitching".  Proof is provided through a map which leads others to confirm its existence.  ColdGlider produced a second map indicating its position in District 08.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=23.msg37#msg37 ]

22:06:12 GMT > mob legndkiller discovers the first in-game Super MonoGlyph on the "Magic Wall" in District 04.  Proof is provided by in-game snapshot "MonoGlyph" posted to his Bungie.net file share.  Previously, Super MonoGlyphs could only be seen in a cinematic that appears at the end of the game when played on Legendary difficulty.
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=14.msg104#msg104]

September 30, 2009
02:15:07 GMT> ColdGlider discovers the Super TriGlyph and Super DiGlyph while also reporting and cataloging instances of the Super Glyph B.  Proof is provided through images in the article as well as further images posted to SGP members' Bungie.net file shares.  These have been cataloged in the SGP Image Gallery.
[external source: http://subculturelifestyle.com/2009/09/29/secretglyphs/ ]
[external source: http://sgpgallery.subculturelifestyle.com/ ]

September 29, 2009
06:25:00 GMT > Danves (with significant Sadie's Story assistance from Bungie.net member "NinjaTheory") discovers the fictional connection between the story of Halo 3: ODST and Dante's Inferno.  Proof is provided by the evidence of many parallels between the two stories (most notably, use of the name "Vergil" as a guiding character) as well as several affirmations made by Bungie.net forum posters.
[external source: http://www.bungie.net/Forums/posts.aspx?postID=37475960 ]
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=9.0]

[Exact Time Unknown] > VsH Tepec Fett (with assistance from the "French Glitchers Community") discovers how to enter the Dark Areas of Districts 09 and 00 by glitching over the blue energy barriers in these Districts.  Proof is provided by two corresponding Theater Mode clips in his Bungie.net file share: "barrière bleue" and "barrière bleue2".
[external source: http://www.bungie.net/Forums/posts.aspx?postID=37562464&postRepeater1-p=9#37628484 ]
[source post: http://subculturelifestyle.com/forum/index.php?topic=17.msg86#msg86 ]

September 26, 2009
16:41:00 GMT> TekTek i la from French Glitcher Community halocreation.superforum.fr discovers a Secret Room using the Mongoose Glitch.  Proof is provided by in-game images and recreation of the feat by SGP member VsH Tepec Fett in his Bungie.net Theater Mode clip "barrière bleue".
[external source: http://halocreation.superforum.fr/rues-de-new-mombasa-f123/trick-salle-secrete-t1874.htm ]

Unknown Time > thebruce0 discovers that there are three different Jotun signs, containing different dot patterns.  Proof is provided by an image collage posted on Flickr.
[external source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thebruce0/3946438709 ]
[external source: http://halo.wikibruce.com/ODST#.22J.22_Signs ]

Unknown Time > DX88888888 discovers the Barrier Respawn Glitch (tentative title).  This glitch allows you force yourself inside of a UNSC barrier where you cannot be seen or killed.  Proof is provided by a YouTube video posted by user "Halotutorial".  
[external source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToImAJXWono ]

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