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| | This is a compilation of headmin rulings on various policy questions asked by players. This page does not replace the rules and whenever possible the rules should be referred to instead of this page. The rulings listed here can be referenced in ban appeals and admin complaints. | | This is a compilation of headmin rulings on various policy questions asked by players. This page does not replace the rules and whenever possible the rules should be referred to instead of this page. The rulings listed here can be referenced in ban appeals and admin complaints. |
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| | == General Rulings == | | == General Rulings == |
| − | '''Vampire Policy''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=13603 Vampires are not antagonists just by being a vampire.]
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| − | '''Organizing mass grief as security or a head''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=13223&start=200#p348261 Do not organize mass grief when you are in control of the security force.] For context: The original question was when it was okay to remove cat ears or tails. Click the link to read the full ruling on that subject.
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| − | '''Adminshopping''': Admin shopping is defined as going to different admins until you get a favorable ruling. [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=13173#p341313 It's highly frowned upon, don't do it.]
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| − | -Feemjmeem/Agreed with by other headmins
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| − | '''Mass identity duplication''': Changing many people into one person via genetics/other methods as a nonantagonist. [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=13357#p346522 It can happen every once in a while, just don't do it every single round.]
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| − | -Armhulenn
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| − | '''IC Torture''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=13392#p347353 Don't complain if you get retaliated against for it.]
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| − | -KorPhaeron
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| − | '''Admin intervention without anyone ahelping''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=13357#p346522 It's allowed.]
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| − | -Ausops
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| − | '''Pile on ick ock''': Pile on ick ock is defined as a bunch of people teasing someone for IC in OOCing. [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=13113#p340427 It's okay until it crosses the line into being spam. Admins can mute OOC/individual players if it gets to that point.]
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| − | '''IC reactions to OOC in IC''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=13210#p342289 It's okay as long as you're not crossing the line into OOC in IC.]
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| − | -Ausops
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| − | '''Killing nonhostile admin spawned entities''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=13158#p340869 Against the rules, don't do it.]
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| − | '''Are spiders bound to the mother?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=12895#p335656 Unless there's a message saying you are, the answer is no.]
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| − | -Armhulenn
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| − | '''Using OOC to promote yourself for headmin elections''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=12837#p333709 One or two lines of text is fine, spamming is not.]
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| − | -PKPenguin321
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| | == Silicon and Drone Related Rulings == | | == Silicon and Drone Related Rulings == |
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| − | '''Do AIs need a definition of Syndicate agent?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=773#p15454 No, they know by default what a Syndicate agent is. This also applies to other antagonists.] -Hornygranny
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| − | '''Do wizards mindswapped into a silicon have to follow laws?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=1004#p20335 Yes, they do. If you have laws then you must follow them unless you have a law zero.] (When in doubt, adminhelp it.) -Ikarrus
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| − | '''Do silicons count as a being under drone laws?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=1468#p29681 Yes, treat them as any other crew member.]
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| − | '''Can you order force-borged cyborgs to pick a certain module?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=1628#p34881 Yes.] -Scaredy/An0n3
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| − | '''Detonating cyborgs with little reason/alternatives''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=2233#p49924 Don't do it.] -Ikarrus
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| − | '''Security Cyborg Policies''': Just a few random questions related to security cyborgs. If a cyborg is acting as security/releasing prisoners then this is probably relevant as well. [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=2032&start=100#p46292 Link to answers.] -Pandarsenic
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| − | '''Do purged silicons have to act like a crewmember?''': There are several threads on this. '''NOTE TO SELF: FIND MOST RECENT/LINK IT HERE.''' The policy hasn't changed for about three years, here's the [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=2277#p52744 oldest thread.] Purged silicons are subject to rule one and must follow normal escalation rules.
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| − | '''Silicons and harm in situations where you can't tell if they're being harmed or not.''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=2677 Use common sense to decide if harm is going on.]
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| − | '''Drones and the shuttle''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=2618#p60633 Drones have no reason to be on the shuttle and probably shouldn't be there.]
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| − | -Ikarrus | It's unlikely this will be enforced and it's possibly not even a rule anymore.
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| − | '''AIs asking for law changes''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=3793#p93653 An Asimov silicon cannot ask their laws to be changed.] -HotelBravoLima
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| − | '''Discussion on paladin lawset''': No real headmin rulings took place here, this is mainly opinions/discussion about what the laws in the paladin lawset mean. Most relevant is [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=3732#p93303 Cheridan's post.]
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| − | '''Discussion on paladin lawset: Part 2, the electric boogaloo''': Most relevant post is by HotelBravoLima, which applies to law interpretation in general. [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=3523#p85375 "Even doing something consistent with an interpretation of laws isn't good if you're being an OOC dick about it to such an extreme, that's the policy."] -HotelBravoLima
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| − | '''Drone Policy Guidelines''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=3662 Guide to drone policy.] -Stickymayhem
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| − | '''Are augmented humans still human?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=3230#p77761 Yes, they are.] There's a helpful chart in silicon policy to help explain this, reference that and adminhelp if there's still a question. -Scones
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| − | '''Tyrant module discussion''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=4711 Just general discussion on the tyrant lawset.]
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| − | '''Drones and atmospherics''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=4719#p120210 Improving atmos is okay. Cutting pipes/turning off plasma is not okay. Fighting the symptoms of plasma in the distro is fine though.] -Shadowlight213
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| − | '''Spacing brains, MMIs, and intellicards''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=4634#p117723 You can always do it as an antagonist, you should have a very good reason as a nonantagonist.] -Dorsidwarf/Ausops
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| − | '''Cyborgs alerting the crew they're about to be emagged''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=4309 You can tell the crew you are about to be emagged, but once you have traitor laws, you must follow them.]
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| − | '''AIs shutting security down because of law one (discussion)''': This is already covered in silicon policy. [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=5551 Here's the discussion thread on it.]
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| − | '''Is mindswap considered harm?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=5180#p133969 No, but if an Asimov silicon has mindswap and is ordered not to use it by a human, it can't use it.] This is kind of an edge case. -Jordie0608
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| − | '''Holoparasites and Asimov''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=5180#p133969 Holoparasites aren't human- a cyborg can attack the holoparasite but not the human. If the parasite recalls and the human is in critical, the borg must give him medical attention.] -KorPhaeron and Shadowlight213
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| − | '''AI's law zero''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=5040#p130138 The law zero that a traitor AI gets means that it is an antagonist and it can ignore all other laws.] -KorPhaeron
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| − | '''Is slipping human harm?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=4852#p123557 Only if the object they're holding falls on them and causes brute damage.]
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| − | '''If a borg linked to a rogue AI is emagged then does the emagged laws or AI law zero take priority?''': Very niche case and is probably impossible since emags should sever the connection to the AI. [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=6570#p173807 Starmute made a good post on AI law priority if you are confused.]
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| − | '''Are AI laws applied retroactively?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=6351#p166712 No.] You'll have to read this thread to understand it, the question doesn't really provide enough context. -Hornygranny
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| − | '''Silicons and Fight Clubs''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=6285#p164852 It's considered self harm if they're willingly fighting. Silicons shouldn't interfere if it's self harm. If they're being forced to fight, it's human harm and silicons should intervene.] -Thunder12345/Agreed with by headmins
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| − | '''Roboticists making unslaved borgs for no reason''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=5864 Link to relevant thread.] The discussion derailed into code discussion but the ruling is that roboticists cannot make unslaved borgs for no reason.
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| − | '''Asimov and gang dominators''': This can probably be applied to other nonharmful antagonist objectives. [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=6049#p157857 If a human orders you not to destroy it, don't destroy it. Other than that, Asimov does not forbid you from destroying it.] -Ausops
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| − | '''Drones and permabrig''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=8245 You can go in to fix damage.] You might still get dronebanned if you let people out, it will likely be handled case-by-case.
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| − | '''Additional discussion on what drones can and can't do''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=6226 Linked here.]
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| − | '''Asimov and Corpses''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=7693#p207627 Corpses aren't human. You can't space them for no reason though.] -Shaps/Lzimann
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| − | '''Do caks remember past lives?''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=9223#p243589 Yes.] Not really silicon policy but it's related to MMIs/borging.
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| − | '''Calling silicons rogue for little/no reason''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=8973#p237792 Against the rules, don't do it.] -TehSteveo/KorPhaeron
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| − | '''AI suiciding to prevent subversion''': Context: If an AI knows it will be subverted and cause human harm, can it suicide? Example, clock cultists breaking into core, desword traitor in upload about to subvert, etc. [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=8376#p221790 It's allowed.] He says it should be bannable not to, but you won't get banned for not doing so, it's up to the player. -KorPhaeron
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| − | '''Asking to be deconstructed and then outing person who emagged you as an emagged borg''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=11561#p304378 Don't do it.]
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| − | '''Potential Law One Violations''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=11563#p304371 "Prioritizing "potential future law violations" is a fucking terrible idea, since it makes silicons able to handwave basically any law two request with "yeah but if i let you in there you might potentially attack somebody inside, law 1 violation!!!""] -PKPenguin321
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| − | '''Silicons and Prisoners''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=10719#p292504 If a nonharmful prisoner asks to be released, it can be released. If a harmful one asks to be released, don't release him unless security is harming him. In all cases release prisoners being harmed by security. (assuming all prisoners are human and you are asimov)] -PKPenguin321
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| − | '''Letting people in to upload laws''': [https://tgstation13.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=10691#p280627 If the person has a right to be there, such as captain/RD, then you must let them in unless they've harmed people in the past or have announced intentions to upload harmful laws.] -Armhulenn
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