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For emergencies, use [[REPORT (verb)]]. |
For emergencies, use [[REPORT (verb)]]. |
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==Usage== |
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'''Assist:''' |
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[[ADVICE (verb)|Advice]] Getting started in GemStone IV. |
[[ADVICE (verb)|Advice]] Getting started in GemStone IV. |
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[[DIRECTION (verb)|Directions]] Common places in town. |
[[DIRECTION (verb)|Directions]] Common places in town. |
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==Referrals== |
==Referrals== |
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When a GameHost cannot fully deal with the problem, he/she will put the character in the '''referral''' line to speak with a [[GameMaster]]. Sometimes referrals may need a specific GM to look at the problem, and/or may require in |
When a GameHost cannot fully deal with the problem, he/she will put the character in the '''referral''' line to speak with a [[GameMaster]]. Sometimes referrals may need a specific GM to look at the problem, and/or may require in-depth research. Thus, referrals may not always be responded to as quickly as one might want. |
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==Queues== |
==Queues== |
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There are three lines each for assists and referrals based on subscription tier. The [[Premium]] |
There are three lines each for assists and referrals based on subscription tier. The [[Premium]] queue gets priority over the standard account queue, and both paid subscription tiers receive priority over the free queue. |
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[[category:Verbs]] |
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Revision as of 22:58, 24 November 2019
Assist will place a character in a line to speak with a GameHost. To place an assist, use the ASSIST REQUEST (reason) command. To cancel a request, use ASSIST CANCEL.
For emergencies, use REPORT (verb).
Usage
Assist:
Advice Getting started in GemStone IV. Directions Common places in town. Help General information. Bug Reporting bugs. Queue Current size of the assist queue. Policy GemStone IV player policy. Assist Request Requesting assistance for technical problems. Assist Position Checking your position in the assist queue. Assist Reason Refer to the reason for your assist. Assist Cancel Remove yourself from the assist queue. Referral Checking your position in the referral queue. Report The "911" of GemStone IV, for emergencies only.
WHO (verb) or STATUS will tell you if any staff is on duty to answer assists.
- No one on duty
>stat Active Players: 205 Staff on duty: Use WHO HELP for more options.
- Someone on duty
>stat Active Players: 248 Staff on duty: Senior GameHost Zestor Use WHO HELP for more options.
Referrals
When a GameHost cannot fully deal with the problem, he/she will put the character in the referral line to speak with a GameMaster. Sometimes referrals may need a specific GM to look at the problem, and/or may require in-depth research. Thus, referrals may not always be responded to as quickly as one might want.
Queues
There are three lines each for assists and referrals based on subscription tier. The Premium queue gets priority over the standard account queue, and both paid subscription tiers receive priority over the free queue.