[INFO] Role of a KCv2 Staff Member

[Zlexy]

Hey all. This thread will explain EVERY staff rank, and will inform you on what a typical job is for a staff rank, whether it's a moderator or admin. If you are thinking of applying for moderator, this may help in seeing if what a moderator typically does applies to you, and will even tell you of the special perks of being a moderator and above!

-- Level 1 --

The typical role of a level one moderator is an assistant, and basically just an all-round helper. They don't have access to many commands, however Level One is a 'probationary rank'.

How to become a level 1:

- Application ONLY (apply in the Staff applications board).

Day-to-day activities of a Moderator include:

- Protecting builds for people using WorldGuard/Residence.
- Answering any basic questions people have to ask.
- Jailing and muting rowdy players.
- Managing the chat, and being wary of spammers and verbal abusers.
- And ofcourse, playing Minecraft!

Advantages of being a level one moderator:

- A say over a player.
- Able to spawn ANYTHING.
- Access to SOME Worldedit.
- Can protect your builds at ANY time.
- Access to /kick, /jail, /mute and many others.
- Access to change your /nick and your prefix.
- Access to the staff chat on Skype.
- Access to the Staff area on the forums.

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-- Level 2 --

The typical role of a level two moderator is like the foundation rank of staff. It is probably the most important rank as it is when the 'new' level one's have proven themselves, and now have access to much more powerful commands.

How to become a moderator:

- Promoted by a Level 6, or level 1337 only.

Day-to-day activities of a level two include:

- Anything a level one does.
- Protecting builds for people using WorldGuard/Residence.
- Answering any basic questions people have to ask.
- Rolling back griefs and punishing griefers
- Managing the chat, and being wary of spammers and verbal abusers.
- And ofcourse, playing Minecraft!

Advantages of being a level two moderator:

- A say over a player and level one moderator.
- Able to spawn ANYTHING.
- Access to ALL Worldedit.
- Can protect your builds at ANY time.
- Access to /tempban, /ban, CoreProtect.

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-- Level 3 --

Being a level 3 is a jump up from level two. It requires alot more responsibility and maturity, but along with it comes a great array of tools and perks.

How to become a senior moderator:

- By being level two, then getting promoted by level 6 or level 1337, then accepted by level 3 or 4's.

Day-to-day activities of a Level 3 include:

- All of the things a level two does.
- Being a role model to the lower ranks.
- Managing the forums and watching out for spam/abuse threads.
- More forum access, like ability to ban users.
- Teamspeak moderator access.

Advantages of being a level three:

- Having an upper say over players and moderators.
- Access to the senior moderator chat.
- The ability to hand out mutes/bans aswell as lock topics on the forums.
- A much bigger say when it comes to staff applications.
- Being a more trusted person.

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-- Level 4 --

Being a level 4 is a slightly smaller jump up from level 3. It allows you to accept/deny citizen or builder applications, and access to the TELNET console. Level fours are generally the role models of the server.

How to become a level four:

- By being level three, then getting promoted by level 6 or level 1337 only.

Day-to-day activities of a Level 4 include:

- All of the things a level three does.
- Managing the server from a birds-eye view from the console.
- Accepting/denying citizen or builder applications.

Advantages of being a level four:

- Having an upper say over players, moderators and level threes.
- A great chance of being promoted to level 5 administrator.
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-- Level 5 --

An administrator is the a very high authority within the staff ranks, and requires an extreme amount of maturity and knowledge to be this rank.

How to become an level 5:

- Being promoted by a level 6 or level 1337 only.

Day-to-day activities of a level 5 include:

- All of the things senior moderators do.
- Solving disputes that could not be solved by a Senior moderator.
- Being on-hand to deliver assistance when needed.
- Accepting/denying ALL applications.
- Providing ideas and suggestions.
- Deciding on possible senior moderators

Advantages of being a level 5:

- Access to the ROOT console, full console access.
- Access to MOST commands on server.
- Access to the Admin chat.
- Full access to the forums (identified by red name).
- Having a say over players, moderators and senior moderators.
- Having a huge say in major server decisions.
- Given full admin access on TeamSpeak.

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-- Level 6 --

Level 6 is a head administrator. They are in control of staff, and basically the general workings of the server. They would be an extremely trusted person, and have been a part of KCv2 for a long time.

How to become a level 6:

- Being promoted by a level 1337 only [note - there can only be one head administrator].

Day to day activities of a level 6 include:

- Anything a level 5 does.
- Managing staff.
- Accepting or denying staff applications.
- Keeping staff in check.
- Being there to aid players with the hardest questions.

Advantages of being level 6:

- Able to add/remove staff members as they please.
- Can promote any staff member to any rank up to and including level 5.
- A say over everyone on the server except a level 1337.
- Access to every command possible.

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-- Level 1337 --

Level 1337 is basically what it says on the tin. Highest rank achievable on the server, however not very achievable, definitely not by most people. Can do everything.

How to become a level 1337:

- Chosen by Kaise123 only.

Day to day activities of a level 1337 include:[/b]

- Developing the server.
- Making sure plugins are kept in check.
- Checking how the server is running.
- Anything that is related to the server's running.

Advantages of being a level 1337:[/b]

- Able to promote someone/demote someone to/from level 6.
- A final say in everything.
- Can handle unban appeals.

[Kaise123]

Thanks, And I don't do EVERYTHING, All staff are very important, And nothing would function without all of you. I do do a fair amount of behind the scenes stuff that is never really publicised through.

Zlex, I would basically consider you to be a co-owner

[Zlexy]

Updated 13th October 2013 for the staff leveling update.