Chapter 9 - Administration of off-site property

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Administration of off-site property ​

VIII. Off-site Property Administration

Off-site property is the forum implies property of Lazarus that is not on Nationstates itself, such as the Lazarus forum and discord server.

Composition of off-site property administration​

Composition of off-site property administration

(1) The root administrator of off-site property, which will be the same citizen for all official Lazarene off-site property, will be responsible for the appointment and removal of citizens to serve as off-site property administrators and moderators for each off-site property. Membership in off-site property administration and moderation teams will not be construed to constitute government office.

Key points:

• The root administrator29 is to be the same citizen across all official Lazarene off-site property
• The root administrator29 is responsible for appointing and removing administrators and moderators on off-site property
• Being a root administrator29, an administrator, or moderator is not considered a government office

Responsibilities of off-site property administrators​

Responsibilities of off-site property administration

(2) No provision of this Mandate nor any law or policy will be construed to limit or interfere with the responsibility and authority of off-site property administration and moderation, subject to the final authority of the root administrator, to safeguard the out-of-character security or safety of the off-site property or its users.

(3) The root administrator will have final authority on off-site property permissions, and may deny or revoke permissions based on risk to the security or safety of off-site property or its users, or violation of terms of service.

Key points:

• The root administrator29 has final authority over efforts to safeguard out-of-character security or safety of offsite property or its users
• The Mandate25 or laws or policies cannot limit or interfere with the responsibility or authority of off-site administrators or moderators
• The root administrator29 may deny or revoke permissions on off-site property based upon risks to security of that property or its users or to avoid a violation of terms of service agreements on off-site property

Composition and Responsibilities of on-site moderation​

Composition and responsibilities of on-site moderation

On-site moderation refers to Lazarus itself within Nationstates, which includes the Delegate11 and the Regional Officers they appoint,

Composition and authority of on-site moderation​

(4) The Delegate and Regional Border Control or Communications Officers of Lazarus' on-site properties will be responsible for on-site moderation of those properties, subject to the authority of the off-site root administrator.

Key points:

• The Delegate11, Regional Border Control30, Communications Officers31, and Regional Officers32 will be responsible for on-site moderation
• This would include moderating the World Factbook Entry, the regional message board, the contents of recruitment or welcome messages, and bans or ejections
• This would be subject to off-site root administrator29 who must determine whether what is going on-site is not violating the privacy or safety of users or risking a breach of the terms of service of off-site property for example, as a result of the association with on-site property with off-site

Authority of on-site and off-site moderation​

(5) No provision of this Mandate nor any law or policy will be construed to limit or interfere with the responsibility and authority of on-site moderation, subject to the final authority of the root administrator, to safeguard the out-of-character security or safety of the users within the on-site properties of Lazarus.

Key points:

• The Mandate25 will not limit or interfere with the responsibility or authority of on-site moderation, when concerned with the out-of-character security or safety of users within the on-site properties of Lazarus
• This will be subject to the authority of the root administrator29

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