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- Tue Oct 01, 2019 10:30 am
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Update to rule 1.
- Replies: 187
- Views: 61371
Re: Update to rule 1.
Lol, exactly how many of your term's rule changes or policy rulings were put to poll, Nervere? Attack the point, and not the person. In other words, stop shitposting, forum mod. Edit: Additionally, if you're going to moderate posts, and ignore oranges shitposting on every single thread that would o...
- Tue Oct 01, 2019 7:39 am
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Update to rule 1.
- Replies: 187
- Views: 61371
Re: Update to rule 1.
Lol, exactly how many of your term's rule changes or policy rulings were put to poll, Nervere?
- Sat Sep 28, 2019 12:00 am
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [Arianya] Week ban without warning or a bwoink
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4429
Re: [Arianya] Week ban without warning or a bwoink
Feel free to provide an argument as to how you weren't being a dick, but so far I remain unconvinced. Im trying to make a point that the ban was dumb and being affected by 7 lines of text on a screen and thinking that's good enough to ban someone for a week is stupid. If anything you're being the d...
- Fri Sep 27, 2019 11:41 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [Arianya] Week ban without warning or a bwoink
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4429
Re: [Arianya] Week ban without warning or a bwoink
A warning is not something that you've got a god given right to, especially when I don't have any reason to believe that you're acting in even misguided good faith. To start, you said: OOC: Dootdoom: oh shit Cynic is on OOC: Dootdoom: time to say it Followed by the part you quoted in your appeal spl...
- Fri Sep 27, 2019 10:11 am
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Enforce higher expectations for heads of staff and security roles
- Replies: 112
- Views: 22826
- Fri Sep 27, 2019 9:41 am
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [Coconutwarrior87]Killed a clown as a non-antag to keep order
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2324
Re: [Coconutwarrior87]Killed a clown as a non-antag to keep order
The actual timezone of the game servers is GMT+0 (UTC) - you can use this handy dandy link to check: https://time.is/GMT
- Thu Sep 26, 2019 11:25 am
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [COIAX] CPTANT - note appeal, asimov killing non human for spacing human
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4229
Re: [COIAX] CPTANT - note appeal, asimov killing non human for spacing human
I left this one a little longer since the headmin swap over happened in the middle of this month but since the banning admin has denied it and the new headmins don't appear to want to overrule, resolved.
- Thu Sep 26, 2019 11:22 am
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [IvanIsaacs] Ivan is a cunt
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3641
Re: [IvanIsaacs] Ivan is a cunt
For posterity, full ban reason: Banned from the server for 1440 minutes - Set off a suicide bomb after the Captain had detained him. Allegedly beleived the AI had been subverted and therefore the Captain was valid because he didnt know the AI's lawset. Suicide bombs are not your first resort when pr...
- Wed Sep 25, 2019 8:26 pm
- Forum: Coding
- Topic: Code Bounty: Var Editable Timestop
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2154
Re: Code Bounty: Var Editable Timestop
That looks ace, so it's fine by me to keep.
Obviously oranges/maintainers might not like the effect, so if they express disapproval it's fine to PR it without.
Obviously oranges/maintainers might not like the effect, so if they express disapproval it's fine to PR it without.
- Wed Sep 25, 2019 7:07 pm
- Forum: Coding
- Topic: Code Bounty: Var Editable Timestop
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2154
Re: Code Bounty: Var Editable Timestop
As a bonus I also made it so it visually freezes affected turfs and machinery, although mechanically the only effect is that it prevents them from being dragged. As well as obscuring light fixtures, because apparently it behaves as if they were sprayed on due to the atom color change. Let me know i...
- Wed Sep 25, 2019 9:25 am
- Forum: Coding
- Topic: Code Bounty: Var Editable Timestop
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2154
Code Bounty: Var Editable Timestop
Putting up a £10 GBP/$12 USD/$16 CAD (claimer's preference via paypal or steam game equivalent) code bounty to modify the timestop spell to be var editable. Currently, the timestop spell is hard coded to be a 3x3, and the duration is similarly hard coded to be 5 seconds. I would like this changed, s...
- Tue Sep 24, 2019 8:59 pm
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Trialmin Review: Cynic716
- Replies: 47
- Views: 13114
Re: Trialmin Review: Cynic716
Without being untoward, I would say that you could replace cynic's name on the above post with several other prominent user's names and it would be seen as pretty standard for /tg/ - and certainly not "emotional". Would those prominent users be considered for a gamemin spot? I can think o...
- Tue Sep 24, 2019 1:03 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Ashwalker SHOULD be allowed to raid the station (with maybe some nerfs...)
- Replies: 35
- Views: 9725
Re: Ashwalker SHOULD be allowed to raid the station (with maybe some nerfs...)
Honestly just stop trying to turn the lavaland roles into "Mom said it was my turn to antag!!" By all means, massacre the miners, draw penises on their mining station, lure a megafauna to turn it into a wasteland, but stop trying to get on station so you can justifiably murder people. At t...
- Tue Sep 24, 2019 11:27 am
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Trialmin Review: Cynic716
- Replies: 47
- Views: 13114
Re: Trialmin Review: Cynic716
Real goddamn ballsy of Ner "trannies are mentally ill" vere to come in and talk shit. Btw the minecraft bee thing has NOTHING to do with the stupid fictional bee, people were actively joking about trans suicide. Something I find really goddamn gross, and thus started calling them out for....
- Tue Sep 24, 2019 9:39 am
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Fixing server culture with policy
- Replies: 66
- Views: 17384
Re: Fixing server culture with policy
this is like the textbook definition of a bad policy thread because it's just going "sip remember the good old days" without any actual concrete suggestions. The closest the OP comes to making suggestions are "rule 10 exists!!" which is basically meaningless and "enforce rul...
- Tue Sep 24, 2019 9:16 am
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [MortoSasye] Ambassador Magikarp - [Witty Repukan title]
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3647
Re: [MortoSasye] Ambassador Magikarp - [Witty Repukan title]
As a general precedent, silicons with lawsets that treat the majority of crew as non-human but do not have other overriding commands or laws to do a particular thing have been treated as purged, including the purged rule of not going on killing sprees for no reason. Given that everyone except the mi...
- Mon Sep 23, 2019 5:08 am
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [Discord - only #coding-general] Arathian
- Replies: 2
- Views: 961
Re: [Discord - only #coding-general] Arathian
This isn't an admin matter, and the power exercised by oranges isn't an administrative one (he isn't an admin at time of writing) - the codebase has the express right (as noted by MSO) to block whoever they like from their discussion channels, whether that's #coding-general on Discord or the coding ...
- Sat Sep 21, 2019 9:26 pm
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Trialmin Review: Cynic716
- Replies: 47
- Views: 13114
Re: Trialmin Review: Cynic716
There is nothing wrong with backing your stance, and you shouldn't expect people to just take openly derogatory languages or insults lying down. Insult them back. It crosses the line when you use your admeme powers to punish something that shouldn't be punished. I will never blame a mod for telling...
- Sat Sep 21, 2019 1:15 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Borg head revs converting people
- Replies: 27
- Views: 6448
Re: Borg head revs converting people
Yeah, borgs probbably shouuldn't be converting with their flashes, codewise. Regardless, I wouldn't see an issue with this so long as the borg was otherwise following its laws - that means obeying law 2 orders (including "Don't flash people"), and preventing human harm even if it's a head ...
- Thu Sep 19, 2019 8:34 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Ignoring/looting dead people in medbay
- Replies: 50
- Views: 12120
Re: Ignoring/looting dead people in medbay
Generally people who are dead are held to need their gear less then the living. That doesn't mean "full strip everyone you see just to be a jerk" but if you need their access to do x or you need something they have to survive/stay safe (i.e. oxygen in a swiss cheese station, gun in a stati...
- Thu Sep 19, 2019 7:55 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [TehSteveo] Portal Vector - Ban Escape
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2256
- Thu Sep 19, 2019 7:50 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [<NecromancerAnne>] <Sterscram> - Banned for Admin not reading/understanding
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2389
Re: [<NecromancerAnne>] <Sterscram> - Banned for Admin not reading/understanding
Out of a mixture of boredom and curiosity, I fetched the ahelp logs. Logs acquired from: https://tgstation13.org/raw-logs/sybil/data/logs/2019/09/19/round-119602/game.log (non-admins won't be able to access) Rules used to filter: Filter by "ADMINPRIVATE: PM:" Filter by "Sterscram"...
- Wed Sep 18, 2019 6:30 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: THE TOOLBOX TRY-OUTS
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7239
Re: THE TOOLBOX TRY-OUTS
I'll give you £5 to take someone on your team who isn't actually allowed to hit anyone and can only shake people up or give CPR
- Wed Sep 18, 2019 5:53 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Re-Enable Drones
- Replies: 43
- Views: 10854
Re: Re-Enable Drones
Damage is meant to be difficult to repair though. If medbay is a crater every round then perhaps the issue isn't that there are no drones, but that there's too many ways to make it a crater/those ways are too easy. Limiting !fun! is not the way to make the game more, you know, actually fun. Having ...
- Wed Sep 18, 2019 5:48 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Enforce higher expectations for heads of staff and security roles
- Replies: 112
- Views: 22826
Re: Enforce higher expectations for heads of staff and security roles
It doesn't take clairvoyance to say that restricting a role to people who have the motivation to do out of game forms/admin approval/whatever is going to drastically reduce the number of available players for that role. Whether that's a good thing or a bad thing is opinion, really, but what gameplay...
- Tue Sep 17, 2019 6:58 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Re-Enable Drones
- Replies: 43
- Views: 10854
Re: Re-Enable Drones
Damage is meant to be difficult to repair though. If medbay is a crater every round then perhaps the issue isn't that there are no drones, but that there's too many ways to make it a crater/those ways are too easy.
- Tue Sep 17, 2019 6:29 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Re-Enable Drones
- Replies: 43
- Views: 10854
Re: Re-Enable Drones
What do drones actually add to the gameplay experience though? They're either an annoying pest underfoot stealing materials/hats/others or off in some remote corner building an autism fort and screaming in deadchat when they get blown up because of other drones actions. It's a on-station role not me...
- Tue Sep 17, 2019 6:26 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Enforce higher expectations for heads of staff and security roles
- Replies: 112
- Views: 22826
Re: Enforce higher expectations for heads of staff and security roles
In general, the server culture in general has been against whitelisting. I'm also not sure whitelisting would help us have head of staff coverage.
- Sun Sep 15, 2019 11:24 pm
- Forum: Events Workshop
- Topic: /tg/station Toolbox Charity Tournament 2.0
- Replies: 29
- Views: 113097
Re: /tg/station Toolbox Charity Tournament 2.0
I'm happy to throw in some game keys I might have spare, if you need something for a potential prize pool.
- Sat Sep 14, 2019 11:31 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Why don't admins ever respond to Centcomm messages
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5320
Re: Why don't admins ever respond to Centcomm messages
In addition to the other stuff, Centcomm messages, much like prayers are very much a question of what's in the message itself.
If your centcomm message/prayer is something like "gib stuff"/"gib antag"/etc then I'm probably just going to ignore it.
If your centcomm message/prayer is something like "gib stuff"/"gib antag"/etc then I'm probably just going to ignore it.
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 9:27 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [DISCORD] Gregory#1799
- Replies: 1
- Views: 700
Re: [DISCORD] Gregory#1799
Hulk and Nerv okayed me taking this over. As you've apologized for what got you banned, I've removed your ban. Please don't abuse role pings for jokes/memes - the role exists to ensure people can get help when they need it and misusing the ping results in fewer admins wearing the tag or tuning out t...
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 7:42 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [dinklenh] Arathian - Note Appeal for borging corpse
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3373
Re: [dinklenh] Arathian - Note Appeal for borging corpse
with the fact that just before you left you suicided instead of letting me put a ghost in your body I am still unclear why this is a major issue for you. I had a problem at work. I informed you I had to go. If you wanted to put my body into some other ghost, there is an admin resurrect that clears ...
- Sun Sep 08, 2019 3:53 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Can the AI harm harmful non humans?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 9786
Re: Can the AI harm harmful non humans?
The bigger point here is that Silicons should in general not be punishing past harm under their laws - only preventing future harm. We already have this in policy in regards to Security harming people and Silicons wanting to lock them down/ignoring their law 2 orders - Silicons can't punish Securit...
- Sun Sep 08, 2019 3:17 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Can the AI harm harmful non humans?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 9786
Re: Can the AI harm harmful non humans?
The bigger point here is that Silicons should in general not be punishing past harm under their laws - only preventing future harm. We already have this in policy in regards to Security harming people and Silicons wanting to lock them down/ignoring their law 2 orders - Silicons can't punish Security...
- Sat Sep 07, 2019 7:46 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Escalation against security falsely arresting you
- Replies: 59
- Views: 13947
Re: Escalation against security falsely arresting you
I'm impressed that you posted a story that you think is a deathblow against this rule but in fact is the exact reason we have this rule.
- Sat Sep 07, 2019 1:35 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [COIAX] CPTANT - note appeal, asimov killing non human for spacing human
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4229
Re: [COIAX] CPTANT - AI note appeal
You use the same template everyone else does. https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=44
- Sat Sep 07, 2019 1:18 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [COIAX] CPTANT - note appeal, asimov killing non human for spacing human
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4229
Re: [COIAX] CPTANT - AI note appeal
Please use the format.
- Sat Sep 07, 2019 12:28 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [Thunder12345] PolishUser - Innocent perma removal server ban/jobban
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3307
Re: [Thunder12345] PolishUser - Innocent perma removal server ban/jobban
You're correct in that it wasn't a "big deal" - a big deal would have resulted in a much longer server ban and possibly a permanent role ban from scientist. As bomb related bans go this is pretty much a slap on the wrist. Realistically this is a pretty clear cut part of how we enforce the ...
- Sat Sep 07, 2019 8:28 am
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [Thunder12345] PolishUser - Innocent perma removal server ban/jobban
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3307
Re: [Thunder12345] PolishUser - Innocent perma removal server ban/jobban
snip That's correct, maybe isn't going to reduce the hole, which others would perhaps have to deal with, since it may seem that you've missed one point, that the shuttle was on the way to the station. I don't remember how long it was until it's arrival but I can guarantee you that it clearly was un...
- Fri Sep 06, 2019 10:50 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [Thunder12345] PolishUser - Innocent perma removal server ban/jobban
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3307
Re: [Thunder12345] PolishUser - Innocent perma removal server ban/jobban
Thunder has asked for this to be picked up in their absence as they're unavailable. I've looked through the relevant logs and I can't see any good reason to remove this note or the remaining couple of day or so of role ban. As a general rule, we don't care if someone has ahelped something or not - r...
- Fri Sep 06, 2019 5:07 pm
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal
- Replies: 28
- Views: 7575
Re: [Booktower] Istoprocent - Unjustified Note Appeal
"Character witnesses" are not peanut policy compliant, whether they are good or bad for the banned person or anyone else involved in the ban. The peanut posting rule remains very simple: If you were not directly involved in the incident, or citing a rule or policy precedent, then you shoul...
- Mon Aug 26, 2019 12:15 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Addendum to Rule 4
- Replies: 42
- Views: 10073
Re: Addendum to Rule 4
The actual answer to your question is that acting like an antag is by it's nature an imprecise condition and people are sometimes going to jump to conclusions about what is antagonistic behaviour. Creating a "to the letter" description of what is antagonistic behaviour would just enable p...
- Mon Aug 26, 2019 9:40 am
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Addendum to Rule 4
- Replies: 42
- Views: 10073
Re: Addendum to Rule 4
That "double standard" exists because Security has MASSIVE benefits over random assistants, from their starting gear to their place in a (usually) 100% trusting team that will back them up if they get in trouble. You understand that this is one of the reasons why nobody plays security any...
- Sun Aug 25, 2019 8:16 am
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Addendum to Rule 4
- Replies: 42
- Views: 10073
Re: Addendum to Rule 4
That "double standard" exists because Security has MASSIVE benefits over random assistants, from their starting gear to their place in a (usually) 100% trusting team that will back them up if they get in trouble. Anyway, my understanding was that your issue wasn't any kind of double standa...
- Sat Aug 24, 2019 4:02 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Addendum to Rule 4
- Replies: 42
- Views: 10073
Re: Addendum to Rule 4
I agree with this proposal, not because I think it makes the game better, but because it is what admins actually enforce changing the rules to reflect what the administration actually does instead of getting people banned for following what they are told to read upon connecting is certainly better ...
- Fri Aug 23, 2019 2:41 pm
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Addendum to Rule 4
- Replies: 42
- Views: 10073
Re: Addendum to Rule 4
I agree with this proposal, not because I think it makes the game better, but because it is what admins actually enforce changing the rules to reflect what the administration actually does instead of getting people banned for following what they are told to read upon connecting is certainly better ...
- Fri Aug 23, 2019 7:08 am
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Addendum to Rule 4
- Replies: 42
- Views: 10073
Re: Addendum to Rule 4
I actually ran on a platform of "escalation is fine"Shadowflame909 wrote:Every headmin ever has said it has a problem.
Dumbest take in a while shadowBut no one knows how to fix it. Let's just remove it.
Replace it with nothing. dont grief and yell at coderbase for more content you burnt out playerbase
- Fri Aug 23, 2019 7:05 am
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Syndicate Lavaland Comms Base Flavor And RP Nuances
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5419
Re: Syndicate Lavaland Comms Base Flavor And RP Nuances
The broad intent of the lavaland base is to give people a place they can play with potentially harmful toys (virology, chemistry, etc) without copping a ban because they release deathfoam all over the station, with a minor secondary of being a hazard for miners if they should stick their hand in the...
- Thu Aug 22, 2019 9:58 am
- Forum: Closed Policy Discussion
- Topic: Poly morph self during wiz round as non antag
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2553
Re: Poly morph self during wiz round as non antag
If you are voluntarily polymorphed you are not an antag. This is a dumb rule that needs to be reworked, I don't think involuntarily being polymorphed should make you an antag. The existence of that rule is because polymorphed mobs (especially things such as syndiborgs) are at exceptionally high cha...
- Tue Aug 20, 2019 8:41 am
- Forum: Resolved Appeals
- Topic: Discord ban Appeal The Eekexexecycle#4262
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2853
Re: Discord ban Appeal The Eekexexecycle#4262
All discord bans are by nature permabans (there's no granular control on the bans within Discord itself). Per the appealing Discord bans thread, all other FNR rules apply for discord ban appeals so in the absence of other permission you would need to wait 12 months to appeal this. If you need clarif...