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by Vekter
Tue Mar 05, 2024 4:08 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: you must ICly do nothing peanut thread
Replies: 111
Views: 4388

Re: you must ICly do nothing peanut thread

Captain is not Head of Security. Hope this helps! im just stealing my reply to the policy discussion thread here: A sea captain, ship's captain, captain, master, or shipmaster, is a high-grade licensed mariner who holds ultimate command and responsibility of a merchant vessel. The captain is respon...
by Vekter
Tue Mar 05, 2024 4:05 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Captain, Security and RSR 4 (and RSR 9)
Replies: 58
Views: 3124

Re: Captain, Security and RSR 4 (and RSR 9)

I really don't know why captain players have such an obsession with needing to kill/hunt antags. They are not any more security than HoPs are, yet we're constantly dunking on hopcurity but as soon as a captain, who has completely unfettered access to the station and is usually carrying around the nu...
by Vekter
Tue Mar 05, 2024 3:57 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: you must ICly do nothing peanut thread
Replies: 111
Views: 4388

Re: you must ICly do nothing peanut thread

Bmonathan is really digging their heels in on this one holy moly Because they know they're right. There is no actual precedent on captain on RSR 4 AND RSR 9. Whether Captain can't take part in security matters if the station is not in danger has never been debated up to this point, indeed, this is ...
by Vekter
Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:32 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: you must ICly do nothing peanut thread
Replies: 111
Views: 4388

Re: you must ICly do nothing peanut thread

BonChoi wrote: Tue Mar 05, 2024 12:40 pm Bmonathan is really digging their heels in on this one holy moly
Because they know they're right.
by Vekter
Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:06 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"
Replies: 23
Views: 2125

Re: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"

Were you ever able to get into the server? SS13 server? Yep, no problems with that. Discord? nope, was only going to try the "secondary account only for tg-cord" thing if I was explicitly told that was fine, but nothing else has worked. I don't see an issue with it but let me get with the...
by Vekter
Fri Mar 01, 2024 2:55 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"
Replies: 23
Views: 2125

Re: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"

Were you ever able to get into the server?
by Vekter
Fri Mar 01, 2024 2:56 am
Forum: Admin Feedback
Topic: Bmon
Replies: 28
Views: 9422

Re: Bmon

A Nerd.
by Vekter
Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:30 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [striders13] Perma metacomms ban
Replies: 3
Views: 913

Re: [striders13] Perma metacomms ban

Hey gamer, I'm gonna go ahead and close this up if we haven't seen a reply in the next 48 hours.
by Vekter
Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:52 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Remove Security Policy regarding Borgs.
Replies: 38
Views: 2809

Re: Remove Security Policy regarding Borgs.

This isn’t how the conflict plays out. Either they screech that they are being killed and a Borg intervenes Skill issue, remove their headset before you execute them. or they law 2 a borg while being dragged to the brig. Skill issue, countermand their order. "Borg, I'm not harming them, I'm ar...
by Vekter
Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:32 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Remove Security Policy regarding Borgs.
Replies: 38
Views: 2809

Re: Remove Security Policy regarding Borgs.

This isn’t how the conflict plays out. Either they screech that they are being killed and a Borg intervenes Skill issue, remove their headset before you execute them. or they law 2 a borg while being dragged to the brig. Skill issue, countermand their order. "Borg, I'm not harming them, I'm ar...
by Vekter
Wed Feb 28, 2024 8:32 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Remove 'Artist' lawset from round start options
Replies: 6
Views: 667

Re: Remove 'Artist' lawset from round start options

Jacquerel wrote: Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:20 pm While the separation is absolute, there is also an alternate code solution PR open right now
https://github.com/tgstation/tgstation/pull/81717
This was merged, we can close the thread.
by Vekter
Wed Feb 28, 2024 8:10 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: security officer cannot articulate probable cause nut
Replies: 78
Views: 3373

Re: security officer cannot articulate probable cause nut

Let it be known that I didn't lock the appeal
by Vekter
Wed Feb 28, 2024 2:04 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [<Iain0>] Ekaterina von Russland - bwoinked over a bag search
Replies: 23
Views: 2165

Re: [<Iain0>] Ekaterina von Russland - bwoinked over a bag search

Probable cause isn't something we want to or need to rigidly define That makes sense, but it's also not what I was looking for. I was thinking of something simple like "Alert level bag search restrictions are enforceable". Policy changes must be done via a thread in the Policy Discussion ...
by Vekter
Tue Feb 27, 2024 9:09 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: If a peanut is angry enough maybe it will explode like popcorn?
Replies: 77
Views: 2903

Re: If a peanut is angry enough maybe it will explode like popcorn?

There needs to be a way for admins to reach out to players without it feeling accusatory. I'm a big proponent of players needing to understand that not every interaction with an admin is going to lead to punishment. There's not much we can really do about that - I try to lead every interaction I ha...
by Vekter
Tue Feb 27, 2024 9:01 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Blacklist confused by blacklisted nutter
Replies: 26
Views: 1452

Re: Blacklist confused by blacklisted nutter

Did I take crazy pills this morning? MULTIPLE doxxing incidents? How the fuck was this appeal accepted? It's worth noting that I had a fairly involved conversation with crossedfall (the host of Bee) where he told me that Darkbitt had come back to play there under the name Absolucy with their permis...
by Vekter
Tue Feb 27, 2024 8:51 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: If a peanut is angry enough maybe it will explode like popcorn?
Replies: 77
Views: 2903

Re: If a peanut is angry enough maybe it will explode like popcorn?

I am simultaneously impressed by dendy's diligence and worried that she will burn herself out. I think that Dendy's going to do really well as a head admin. They have a lot of patience and I expect them to handle most issues with grace and care, even when dealing with the most problematic of players.
by Vekter
Tue Feb 27, 2024 7:07 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Remove 'Artist' lawset from round start options
Replies: 6
Views: 667

Re: Remove 'Artist' lawset from round start options

iain0 wrote: Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:22 pm Damnit vekter :D

Fine, works for me if merged, cheers all.
Owned.
by Vekter
Tue Feb 27, 2024 6:36 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"
Replies: 23
Views: 2125

Re: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"

You should be unbanned. I don't know the name of all of your alts, so if you're unable to connect, let me know. Question, is the discord ban separate, or was it just linked to the server ban / blacklist? The Discord ban would likely be due to the blacklist, but I cannot remove it. I'll ask the Disc...
by Vekter
Tue Feb 27, 2024 6:22 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"
Replies: 23
Views: 2125

Re: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"

You should be unbanned. I don't know the name of all of your alts, so if you're unable to connect, let me know. Question, is the discord ban separate, or was it just linked to the server ban / blacklist? The Discord ban would likely be due to the blacklist, but I cannot remove it. I'll ask the Disco...
by Vekter
Tue Feb 27, 2024 6:08 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"
Replies: 23
Views: 2125

Re: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"

Around 2020~ or so, I kinda... started struggling with mental and emotional turmoil, which led to some issues like the aforementioned doxxing incident (which I am greatly embarrassed about), however due to eventually (irl) properly addressing the issues, and also kinda just generally growing up, I'...
by Vekter
Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:56 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"
Replies: 23
Views: 2125

Re: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"

Yup, I got pinged about it this morning and promptly missed it because I woke up with a migraine. Anyway, your history is really fucking rough. Like, I think you understand the problem in that you had some really major violations in the past, up to and including being banned from multiple servers fo...
by Vekter
Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:38 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"
Replies: 23
Views: 2125

Re: [Saegrimr] Darkbitt - "You must be over 18 to play"

I'll let MSO know that you've appealed again.
by Vekter
Mon Feb 26, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: are "enemies of the state" in a post-rev round full antags, or a mini-antag
Replies: 9
Views: 1133

Re: are "enemies of the state" in a post-rev round full antags, or a mini-antag

I believe we came to the consensus last night in admin bus that they are not full antags, but that taking actions against the station would likely be permissible depending on context.
by Vekter
Mon Feb 26, 2024 5:10 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Security Metaprotections, Combative Crowds, And You
Replies: 23
Views: 1663

Re: Security Metaprotections, Combative Crowds, And You

Security's job is to arrest lawbreakers, we shouldn't be forcing them to delegate their entire job to admins just because the assistant who punched the captain will seek shelter with an angry mob when they turn up to brig him for 2 minutes. Playing the game shouldn't be a box ticking exercise where...
by Vekter
Mon Feb 26, 2024 4:17 am
Forum: Policy Discussion
Topic: Remove "Punishment" from Asimov Policy
Replies: 8
Views: 1198

Re: Remove "Punishment" from Asimov Policy

Asimov silicons can punish human harmers. This includes non humans that harm humans, who can even be killed. A bit off topic, but where is the line here? If a lizard was just punching a human and borg lethaled the lizard, I'd fully expect the borg to be bwoinked for that (Maybe I'm wrong expecting ...
by Vekter
Sun Feb 25, 2024 9:03 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: security officer cannot articulate probable cause nut
Replies: 78
Views: 3373

Re: security officer cannot articulate probable cause nut

Why is ekaterina pushing the implications of abuse against Iansdoor at the same time providing delayed evidence that they wern't playing in a lame and punishable way. Because ekaterina is convinced that the admin team has it out for them. That's why I won't handle any issues involving them - I don'...
by Vekter
Sun Feb 25, 2024 7:01 am
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Security Metaprotections, Combative Crowds, And You
Replies: 23
Views: 1663

Re: Security Metaprotections, Combative Crowds, And You

tl;dr I think the rules kind of already cover this, but I also don't think this should be solved by policy because the idea of Security needing to work together to arrest a single person in a group and deal with the fallout from it makes for a more interesting interaction than just citing the rules...
by Vekter
Sun Feb 25, 2024 2:30 am
Forum: Policy Discussion
Topic: Remove "Punishment" from Asimov Policy
Replies: 8
Views: 1198

Re: Remove "Punishment" from Asimov Policy

I'm for this as a wording change as long as it wouldn't result in us changing how we currently handle this. I feel like current policy is fine regarding the topic.
by Vekter
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Security Metaprotections, Combative Crowds, And You
Replies: 23
Views: 1663

Re: Security Metaprotections, Combative Crowds, And You

Let's post the actual part of the rules we're discussing real quick: 6. Security meta-protections rely on adherence to Space Law. Security acting within the constraints of space law are afforded a level of OOC protection against retaliation/escalation compared to regular crewmembers. And thus, the r...
by Vekter
Fri Feb 23, 2024 11:16 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban
Replies: 10
Views: 1026

Re: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban

yeat wrote: Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:02 pm I would like to be unbanned on my ckey Yeat because i don't have access to funnyfortniteman69 anymore. Thank you
You're not banned on Yeat, so go with God, I guess?

I'll modify your ban on funnyfortniteman69 so it doesn't trigger anything on Yeat but you should be good.
by Vekter
Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Tegun] Moocow12 - Bombing Valids
Replies: 12
Views: 1237

Re: [Tegun] Moocow12 - Bombing Valids

So you can stand near an antagonist and not harm them then ahelp when that antagonist gets bombed despite knowingly having the best equipment to fight them and refusing to use that equipment? So in general youre only impact on the round is to give an antagonist meta protection against anything that...
by Vekter
Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:39 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Tegun] Moocow12 - Bombing Valids
Replies: 12
Views: 1237

Re: [Tegun] Moocow12 - Bombing Valids

I feel everyone in that room was valid, vibing in close proximity to a group of antagonists that has wiped half the station makes you appear evil and even if I saw that shaft miner I would have purposefully killed him, This is not how validity works; people are not just magically valid because they...
by Vekter
Fri Feb 23, 2024 5:12 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [iain0] starrmann - self-requested ban
Replies: 2
Views: 524

Re: [iain0] starrmann - self-requested ban

Timber unbanned you
by Vekter
Fri Feb 23, 2024 2:10 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban
Replies: 10
Views: 1026

Re: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban

Okay, sounds good. I take it you want to be unbanned on funnyfortniteman69?
by Vekter
Fri Feb 23, 2024 12:50 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban
Replies: 10
Views: 1026

Re: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban

Sounds good. They also reported that your note history has been clean over the last 11 months, so that's a very good sign. I'm willing to give you another shot if you understand that any future violations of rule 2 (Do not use information gained outside of in-character means) will result in another ...
by Vekter
Thu Feb 22, 2024 6:06 pm
Forum: Admin Feedback
Topic: Higgin
Replies: 12
Views: 1412

Re: Higgin

A Nerd
by Vekter
Thu Feb 22, 2024 5:04 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Nutty griefer asks for redemption, won't go get a vouch though
Replies: 6
Views: 507

Re: Nutty griefer asks for redemption, won't go get a vouch though

They REALLY don't want to get a vouch from another server. https://centcom.melonmesa.com/viewer/view/genesisgamer They are probably banned on every server at this point so they can't get a vouch. Additionally, here's the ban reason for one of his alts: Ban-evading alt of rollhamice/Thunderdomeking3...
by Vekter
Thu Feb 22, 2024 4:45 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban
Replies: 10
Views: 1026

Re: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban

Okay, so Yog got back to us about this. They said you used to be a mentor on Yeat from March until August.
Yog's mentor list thread wrote:Yeat Quit stworldcitizen#0924 (957714824568143953) 10/03/2023 10/08/2023
(Info from here, dates appear to be in UK format.)

Can you tell me why you quit being a mentor?
by Vekter
Thu Feb 22, 2024 2:21 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban
Replies: 10
Views: 1026

Re: [Armhulenn] - Funnyfortniteman69 - Metacommunication Ban

Hey gamer, Armhulen retired a while back so I'll take this. Let me reach out to Yog and confirm that you're a mentor/have no glaring issues; if I can confirm that, I think I'm cool letting you have a second chance.
by Vekter
Tue Feb 20, 2024 4:57 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Manuelmin (the)drag(meme)s AI through the mud like a nut
Replies: 108
Views: 5185

Re: Manuelmin (the)drag(meme)s AI through the mud like a nut

TL;DR: If you have a problem with an event, it no longer goes here. Use Event Workshop for critique and ideas, use admin feedback to talk about a specific admin's events, and use singulo to bitch. Remember you can also talk to any admin by adminhelping, finding an admin you trust and PMing them or ...
by Vekter
Mon Feb 19, 2024 4:21 am
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Metacomms, uses exploit, "sowwy :("
Replies: 22
Views: 1201

Re: Metacomms, uses exploit, "sowwy :("

Timonk wrote: Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:37 am Honestly if you find a way to break into centcom just tell the exploit after and you are fine
by Vekter
Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:06 pm
Forum: Player's Club
Topic: Election for king of the players club
Replies: 29
Views: 1137

Re: Election for king of the players club

It's me, obviously.
by Vekter
Sun Feb 18, 2024 8:33 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [<EnderSub9>] GenesisGamer - Banned for griefing on an alt
Replies: 12
Views: 1372

Re: [<EnderSub9>] GenesisGamer - Banned for griefing on an alt

I get where you're coming from, and I respect your decision. TG's my jam, though, and it's hard to imagine finding the same vibe elsewhere. If there's any wiggle room to sort things here, I'm all for proving I've changed. Let me know if we can work something out. Thanks for listening. I recommend t...
by Vekter
Sun Feb 18, 2024 4:57 pm
Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
Topic: Valentines and the concept of AI laws and revolution
Replies: 20
Views: 1861

Re: Valentines and the concept of AI laws and revolution

Archie700 wrote: Sat Feb 17, 2024 1:17 am Since Melbert is going to codify this through a rework this discussion will be closed if Melbert's PR merges
It merges.

Ghommie merged 4 commits into tgstation:master from MrMelbert:vday_rework
by Vekter
Sun Feb 18, 2024 7:44 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: (Omegadarkpotato) Discord Sole (Pike)
Replies: 7
Views: 1385

Re: (Omegadarkpotato) Discord Sole (Pike)

Image

See you August 18
by Vekter
Sun Feb 18, 2024 12:25 am
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [<EnderSub9>] GenesisGamer - Banned for griefing on an alt
Replies: 12
Views: 1372

Re: [<EnderSub9>] GenesisGamer - Banned for griefing on an alt

For record's sake, head admins have given endersub9 permission to handle all bans against GenesisGamer's accounts as the original admin who banned the vast majority of them (Phuzzylodgik) has been MIA/busy with IRL issues.
by Vekter
Sat Feb 17, 2024 11:10 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [<EnderSub9>] GenesisGamer - Banned for griefing on an alt
Replies: 12
Views: 1372

Re: [<EnderSub9>] GenesisGamer - Banned for griefing on an alt

I'm going to send this to endersub9 to have them look at it, but please understand the following: You have a list of accounts you've used to evade over the last few years roughly a mile and a half long. I need to know exactly which account your first one is for us to actually sit down and untangle t...
by Vekter
Sat Feb 17, 2024 8:22 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Phuzzylodgik] Zawax - Banned for ban evading
Replies: 6
Views: 1029

Re: [Phuzzylodgik] Zawax - Banned for ban evading

Alright, you're unbanned. Let me know if you have trouble connecting.
by Vekter
Sat Feb 17, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: (Omegadarkpotato) Discord Sole (Pike)
Replies: 7
Views: 1385

Re: (Omegadarkpotato) Discord Sole (Pike)

Discord's Community Guidelines have the following to say on the subject: Do not threaten to harm another individual or group of people. This includes direct, indirect, and suggestive threats. We have already had issues with users violating the Community Guidelines on our server and have seen other s...
by Vekter
Fri Feb 16, 2024 5:04 pm
Forum: Resolved Appeals
Topic: [Discord - Hulkmania] Ban appeal #2
Replies: 3
Views: 688

Re: [Discord - Hulkmania] Ban appeal #2

You're also unbanned.