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'''Socioenergetics''' was the application used by [[galactic law]] to determine how advanced a [[planet]] was. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Ghosts of India]]'') Depending on different times and governments, planetary advancement was assigned levels, classes, or grades.
[[Romana II]] noted that, in terms of applied '''socioenergetics''', the "[[vampire planet]]" was losing its grip on [[Level 2 planet|level-two development]] and that a society that evolved backwards must be subject to [[King Vampire|powerful forces]] restraining it. ([[TV]]: ''[[State of Decay (TV story)|State of Decay]]'')


The different designations included:
The [[Eighth Doctor]] admitted that the [[Time Lord]]s weren't concerned with the details when it came to development classification, as the planet [[Cosca]] possessed a "level 4 society" where feudal knights wielded [[laser]] swords and understood interdimensional rifts. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Restoration of the Daleks (audio story)|Restoration of the Daleks]]'')
 
Comparable labels were applied to other level 2, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Ghosts of India (novel)|Ghosts of India]]'') [[level 4 planet|level 4]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Four Doctors (audio story)|The Four Doctors]]'') [[level 5 planet]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'' onwards) and [[level 6 planet]]s, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Ghosts of India (novel)|Ghosts of India]]'') with other designations including [[grade 3 planet]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'') and [[class 3 type planet]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pit (novel)|The Pit]]'')


* [[level 2 planet]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death]]'', ''[[State of Decay (TV story)|State of Decay]]'')
* [[grade 3 planet]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation]]'')
* [[class 3 type planet]]s ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pit]]'')
* [[level 5 planet]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[Partners in Crime]]'')
* [[level 6 planet]]s ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Ghosts of India]]'')
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Latest revision as of 00:10, 12 April 2021

Romana II noted that, in terms of applied socioenergetics, the "vampire planet" was losing its grip on level-two development and that a society that evolved backwards must be subject to powerful forces restraining it. (TV: State of Decay)

The Eighth Doctor admitted that the Time Lords weren't concerned with the details when it came to development classification, as the planet Cosca possessed a "level 4 society" where feudal knights wielded laser swords and understood interdimensional rifts. (AUDIO: Restoration of the Daleks)

Comparable labels were applied to other level 2, (PROSE: Ghosts of India) level 4, (AUDIO: The Four Doctors) level 5 planets (TV: City of Death onwards) and level 6 planets, (PROSE: Ghosts of India) with other designations including grade 3 planets (TV: The Ribos Operation) and class 3 type planets. (PROSE: The Pit)