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by Aftali
Tue Jan 26, 2016 10:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Uncomfortable With Legacy Racism
Replies: 9
Views: 11679

Re: Uncomfortable With Legacy Racism

Thanks for the thoughts, Rothgar. I agree that it's very touchy, which is why one of my suggested options is, 'only claim that the racism in-game is "mild" instead of "major."' I think that would address the problem. However, if the claim remains, I think staff must treat the subject seriously. I do...
by Aftali
Mon Jan 11, 2016 12:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Uncomfortable With Legacy Racism
Replies: 9
Views: 11679

Uncomfortable With Legacy Racism

I know, I know: good riddance! But I wanted to raise one issue on my way out the door, because I think it's OOCly important. I think the game has stumbled into a mild form of OOC racism. I (briefly) played Rugg, a bonehead. One of his bonehead-isms, per 'help racism,' was ... racism. Rugg was never ...
by Aftali
Sat Jan 09, 2016 5:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Jail Automation Requirements
Replies: 27
Views: 36129

Re: Jail Automation Requirements

I'm not sure what the identified problems are, but I've been thinking about the issue of jail time, and how it often feels like an OOC punishment for being ICly interesting and driving conflict. A few of the suggestions above seem to undermine authority, though, and if the theme says it's an authori...