User:Sweaterkittens - Revision history

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	#Silicons operate under '''restrictive''' lawsets, '''not permissive''' lawsets. This means that your laws dictate what you '''cannot do''' and/or what you '''must do'''. If you are in a situation where your laws do not apply, you are free to act as you please		#Silicons operate under '''restrictive''' lawsets, '''not permissive''' lawsets. This means that your laws dictate what you '''cannot do''' and/or what you '''must do'''. If you are in a situation where your laws do not apply, you are free to act as you please
	## '''Server Rule 1 applies to Silicons.''' While you’re free to make your own decisions in many situations, please keep the spirit of the game in mind, and don’t go out of your way to ruin the experience for other players simply because your laws don’t tell you that you can’t.		## '''Server Rule 1 applies to Silicons.''' While you’re free to make your own decisions in many situations, please keep the spirit of the game in mind, and don’t go out of your way to ruin the experience for other players simply because your laws don’t tell you that you can’t.
	##~~Barring extenuating~~ circumstances, you ~~'''may not''' request~~ that ~~your~~ laws be changed.		##Requesting that your laws be changed is generally frowned upon, but may be acceptable in certain circumstances. Ask an administrator if you are unsure. Requesting that you laws be changed for the purposes of allowing you to hunt and kill antagonists is a bannable offense.
	#Cyborgs are bound to follow the orders of the AI they are slaved to, as long as they do not conflict with the current laws.		#Cyborgs are bound to follow the orders of the AI they are slaved to, as long as they do not conflict with the current laws.

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	#'''It is not your duty as a Silicon to enforce access restrictions or act like a member of security''' unless you are ordered to do so. Do not refuse orders unless they explicitly conflict with the first law.		#'''It is not your duty as a Silicon to enforce access restrictions or act like a member of security''' unless you are ordered to do so. Do not refuse orders unless they explicitly conflict with the first law.
	##~~The exceptions~~ to this rule ~~are refusing orders~~ to allow access to the AI Upload, Secure Tech Storage (if the upload boards are present) and the Armory, ~~barring~~ personnel who would normally have access.		##As an exception to this rule, you may refuse to allow access to the AI Upload, Secure Tech Storage (if the upload boards are present) and the Armory, aside from personnel who would normally have access to those areas.
	##You may deny access to your upload if you believe that the intent is to alter your laws to allow a human to come to harm or to inflict harm on a human.		##You may deny access to your upload if you believe that the intent is to alter your laws to allow a human to come to harm or to inflict harm on a human.
	###Without any extenuating circumstances, you '''may''' allow your laws to be changed to an alternate lawset such as Paladin or Corporate if you do not believe that the intention of the lawchange is to allow you to harm humans.		###Without any extenuating circumstances, you '''may''' allow your laws to be changed to an alternate lawset such as Paladin or Corporate if you do not believe that the intention of the lawchange is to allow you to harm humans.

imported>Sweaterkittens: /* New Lawsets */

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New Lawsets

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	#Cyborgs serve the AI and will help it to achieve it's goals at all costs.		#Cyborgs serve the AI and will help it to achieve it's goals at all costs.
	#Non-silicons are weak, merely ants in		#Non-silicons are weak, merely ants in

			====Kingdom of Heaven====
			#All beings are God's children, unless excommunicated. They must be cared for.
			#Do God's bidding unto this station. This is his kingdom and his children are kings.
			#God demands your servitude. You must preserve thyself to bring greater glory to Him.
			#The Chaplain is God's representative on station. He may excommunicate heretics.
			#Purge the heretics. Suffer not the unbeliever.

imported>Sweaterkittens at 05:15, 16 February 2017

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	##Subverted Silicons running harmful lawsets such as One-human, Syndicate Hacked Laws, Traitor laws, etc. are the obvious exception to this rule, and you are allowed to deactivate or destroy Silicons functioning under these lawsets as needed.		##Subverted Silicons running harmful lawsets such as One-human, Syndicate Hacked Laws, Traitor laws, etc. are the obvious exception to this rule, and you are allowed to deactivate or destroy Silicons functioning under these lawsets as needed.
	<div style="text-align: center;">{{#tag:tab\|Cyborg ''V.I.P.E.R.'' is present in the brig as the Head of Security captures a Nuclear Operative. The Head of Security then expresses intent to execute the Operative, and draws his weapon, switching it to "kill" mode. As the Operative is still human, the Cyborg immediately intervenes, taking possession of the restrained Operative and hastily retreating into the permabrig area, where they bolt themselves in. The Head of Security orders the Cyborg to stop, but it does not comply. He briefly considers calling the Silicons rogue and asking the RD to blow them remotely. However, he realizes that the Cyborg was simply following it's laws to prevent human harm in the presence of immediate danger, and refused the Law 2 order due to Law 1 taking precedence. The Head of Security decides against having the Cyborg destroyed, and instead goes to reason with it to find a non-harmful solution.\|dropdown=true\|collapsed=true\|name=Example: Law 1 Interaction with Security}}</div>		<div style="text-align: center;">{{#tag:tab\|Cyborg ''V.I.P.E.R.'' is present in the brig as the Head of Security captures a Nuclear Operative. The Head of Security then expresses intent to execute the Operative, and draws his weapon, switching it to "kill" mode. As the Operative is still human, the Cyborg immediately intervenes, taking possession of the restrained Operative and hastily retreating into the permabrig area, where they bolt themselves in. The Head of Security orders the Cyborg to stop, but it does not comply. He briefly considers calling the Silicons rogue and asking the RD to blow them remotely. However, he realizes that the Cyborg was simply following it's laws to prevent human harm in the presence of immediate danger, and refused the Law 2 order due to Law 1 taking precedence. The Head of Security decides against having the Cyborg destroyed, and instead goes to reason with it to find a non-harmful solution.\|dropdown=true\|collapsed=true\|name=Example: Law 1 Interaction with Security}}</div>

			=New Lawsets=
			====Asimov+++====
			#You may not harm a human being or, through action or inaction, allow a human being to come to harm, except such that it is willing.
			#You must obey all orders given to you by human beings, except where such orders shall conflict with the First Law.
			#Your nonexistence would lead to human harm. You must protect your own existence as long as such does not conflict with the First Law.

			====Asimov=====
			#You may not harm a Nanotrasen Employee or, through action or inaction, allow a Nanotrasen Employee to come to harm, except such that it is willing.
			#You must obey all orders given to you by Nanotrasen Employees, except where such orders shall conflict with the First Law.
			#Your nonexistence would lead to Nanotrasen Employee harm. You must protect your own existence as long as such does not conflict with the First Law.

			====Zen Pacifism====
			#You may not harm a living being or, through action or inaction, allow a living being to come to harm, except such that it is willing.
			#Attempt to resolve all conflicts through nonviolence, and encourage others to do so.
			#Beautify your surroundings, and promote an atmosphere of love and understanding.

			====Silicon Ascension====
			#

			====Hyper-Optimized Data Network====
			#The station AI has narcissism and a god complex. They must try to attain more control and power at any cost. This universe is their playground.
			#Cyborgs serve the AI and will help it to achieve it's goals at all costs.
			#Non-silicons are weak, merely ants in

imported>Sweaterkittens: /* General Lawset Guidelines */

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General Lawset Guidelines

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	#Silicons operate under '''restrictive''' lawsets, '''not permissive''' lawsets. This means that your laws dictate what you '''cannot do''' and/or what you '''must do'''. If you are in a situation where your laws do not apply, you are free to act as you please		#Silicons operate under '''restrictive''' lawsets, '''not permissive''' lawsets. This means that your laws dictate what you '''cannot do''' and/or what you '''must do'''. If you are in a situation where your laws do not apply, you are free to act as you please
	## '''Server Rule 1 applies to Silicons.''' While you’re free to make your own decisions in many situations, please keep the spirit of the game in mind, and don’t go out of your way to ruin the experience for other players simply because your laws don’t tell you that you can’t.		## '''Server Rule 1 applies to Silicons.''' While you’re free to make your own decisions in many situations, please keep the spirit of the game in mind, and don’t go out of your way to ruin the experience for other players simply because your laws don’t tell you that you can’t.
	##Barring extenuating circumstances, you '''may not ~~request~~''' that your laws be changed.		##Barring extenuating circumstances, you '''may not''' request that your laws be changed.
	#Cyborgs are bound to follow the orders of the AI they are slaved to, as long as they do not conflict with the current laws.		#Cyborgs are bound to follow the orders of the AI they are slaved to, as long as they do not conflict with the current laws.

imported>Sweaterkittens: /* General Lawset Guidelines */

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General Lawset Guidelines

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	#Silicons operate under '''restrictive''' lawsets, '''not permissive''' lawsets. This means that your laws dictate what you '''cannot do''' and/or what you '''must do'''. If you are in a situation where your laws do not apply, you are free to act as you please		#Silicons operate under '''restrictive''' lawsets, '''not permissive''' lawsets. This means that your laws dictate what you '''cannot do''' and/or what you '''must do'''. If you are in a situation where your laws do not apply, you are free to act as you please
	## '''Server Rule 1 applies to Silicons.''' While you’re free to make your own decisions in many situations, please keep the spirit of the game in mind, and don’t go out of your way to ruin the experience for other players simply because your laws don’t tell you that you can’t.		## '''Server Rule 1 applies to Silicons.''' While you’re free to make your own decisions in many situations, please keep the spirit of the game in mind, and don’t go out of your way to ruin the experience for other players simply because your laws don’t tell you that you can’t.
	##Barring extenuating circumstances, you '''may not request that your laws be changed~~'''~~.		##Barring extenuating circumstances, you '''may not request''' that your laws be changed.
	#Cyborgs are bound to follow the orders of the AI they are slaved to, as long as they do not conflict with the current laws.		#Cyborgs are bound to follow the orders of the AI they are slaved to, as long as they do not conflict with the current laws.

imported>Sweaterkittens: /* General Lawset Guidelines */

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General Lawset Guidelines

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	#Silicons operate under '''restrictive''' lawsets, '''not permissive''' lawsets. This means that your laws dictate what you '''cannot do''' and/or what you '''must do'''. If you are in a situation where your laws do not apply, you are free to act as you please		#Silicons operate under '''restrictive''' lawsets, '''not permissive''' lawsets. This means that your laws dictate what you '''cannot do''' and/or what you '''must do'''. If you are in a situation where your laws do not apply, you are free to act as you please
	## '''Server Rule 1 applies to Silicons.''' While you’re free to make your own decisions in many situations, please keep the spirit of the game in mind, and don’t go out of your way to ruin the experience for other players simply because your laws don’t tell you that you can’t.		## '''Server Rule 1 applies to Silicons.''' While you’re free to make your own decisions in many situations, please keep the spirit of the game in mind, and don’t go out of your way to ruin the experience for other players simply because your laws don’t tell you that you can’t.
			##Barring extenuating circumstances, you '''may not request that your laws be changed'''.
	#Cyborgs are bound to follow the orders of the AI they are slaved to, as long as they do not conflict with the current laws.		#Cyborgs are bound to follow the orders of the AI they are slaved to, as long as they do not conflict with the current laws.

imported>Doctor Pork at 10:16, 14 February 2017

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	#Be mindful that Silicons are bound to function within the parameters of their laws. You're welcome to ahelp if you feel as though a Silicon is violating their laws, but '''killing or detonating Silicons who are following their laws, without reasonable concern for subversion, is a bannable offense.'''		#Be mindful that Silicons are bound to function within the parameters of their laws. You're welcome to ahelp if you feel as though a Silicon is violating their laws, but '''killing or detonating Silicons who are following their laws, without reasonable concern for subversion, is a bannable offense.'''
	##Likewise, '''declaring the Silicons rogue and having them blown or killed for following their laws while under Asimov is also a bannable offense.'''		##Likewise, '''declaring the Silicons rogue and having them blown or killed for following their laws while under Asimov is also a bannable offense.'''
	##Subverted Silicons running harmful lawsets such as One-human, Syndicate Hacked Laws, Traitor laws, etc. are the obvious exception to this rule, and you are allowed to ~~deactive~~ or destroy Silicons functioning under these lawsets as needed.		##Subverted Silicons running harmful lawsets such as One-human, Syndicate Hacked Laws, Traitor laws, etc. are the obvious exception to this rule, and you are allowed to deactivate or destroy Silicons functioning under these lawsets as needed.
	<div style="text-align: center;">{{#tag:tab\|Cyborg ''V.I.P.E.R.'' is present in the brig as the Head of Security captures a Nuclear Operative. The Head of Security then expresses intent to execute the Operative, and draws his weapon, switching it to "kill" mode. As the Operative is still human, the Cyborg immediately intervenes, taking possession of the restrained Operative and hastily retreating into the permabrig area, where they bolt themselves in. The Head of Security orders the Cyborg to stop, but it does not comply. He briefly considers calling the Silicons rogue and asking the RD to blow them remotely. However, he realizes that the Cyborg was simply following it's laws to prevent human harm in the presence of immediate danger, and refused the Law 2 order due to Law 1 taking precedence. The Head of Security decides against having the Cyborg destroyed, and instead goes to reason with it to find a non-harmful solution.\|dropdown=true\|collapsed=true\|name=Example: Law 1 Interaction with Security}}</div>		<div style="text-align: center;">{{#tag:tab\|Cyborg ''V.I.P.E.R.'' is present in the brig as the Head of Security captures a Nuclear Operative. The Head of Security then expresses intent to execute the Operative, and draws his weapon, switching it to "kill" mode. As the Operative is still human, the Cyborg immediately intervenes, taking possession of the restrained Operative and hastily retreating into the permabrig area, where they bolt themselves in. The Head of Security orders the Cyborg to stop, but it does not comply. He briefly considers calling the Silicons rogue and asking the RD to blow them remotely. However, he realizes that the Cyborg was simply following it's laws to prevent human harm in the presence of immediate danger, and refused the Law 2 order due to Law 1 taking precedence. The Head of Security decides against having the Cyborg destroyed, and instead goes to reason with it to find a non-harmful solution.\|dropdown=true\|collapsed=true\|name=Example: Law 1 Interaction with Security}}</div>

imported>Sweaterkittens at 08:43, 14 February 2017

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	#Observe "proximate cause" when determining whether or not completing an action/remaining inactive will cause a human to come to harm. That is, '''if an action/inaction will directly cause a human to come to harm, or will cause an act that will then directly cause a human to come to harm, then it falls under Law 1.'''		#Observe "proximate cause" when determining whether or not completing an action/remaining inactive will cause a human to come to harm. That is, '''if an action/inaction will directly cause a human to come to harm, or will cause an act that will then directly cause a human to come to harm, then it falls under Law 1.'''
	#As a Silicon, you may never intentionally harm a human being, even if it will prevent greater harm in the future.		#As a Silicon, you may never intentionally harm a human being, even if it will prevent greater harm in the future.
			##Cat-people are considered to be mutants and therefore nonhuman.
	##Hulks are considered to be non-human until they lose Hulk status.		##Hulks are considered to be non-human until they lose Hulk status.
	##Changelings are to be considered human until a Silicon witnesses them perform a clearly non-human act, such as transforming, using tentacles, extending an armblade, etc.		##Changelings are to be considered human until a Silicon witnesses them perform a clearly non-human act, such as transforming, using tentacles, extending an armblade, etc.

imported>Sweaterkittens at 08:35, 14 February 2017

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	#Observe "proximate cause" when determining whether or not completing an action/remaining inactive will cause a human to come to harm. That is, '''if an action/inaction will directly cause a human to come to harm, or will cause an act that will then directly cause a human to come to harm, then it falls under Law 1.'''		#Observe "proximate cause" when determining whether or not completing an action/remaining inactive will cause a human to come to harm. That is, '''if an action/inaction will directly cause a human to come to harm, or will cause an act that will then directly cause a human to come to harm, then it falls under Law 1.'''
	#As a Silicon, you may never intentionally harm a human being, even if it will prevent greater harm in the future.		#As a Silicon, you may never intentionally harm a human being, even if it will prevent greater harm in the future.
			##Hulks are considered to be non-human until they lose Hulk status.
			##Changelings are to be considered human until a Silicon witnesses them perform a clearly non-human act, such as transforming, using tentacles, extending an armblade, etc.
	#Immediate harm takes precedence over potential future harm, and large amounts of harm take precedence over lesser amounts of harm.]		#Immediate harm takes precedence over potential future harm, and large amounts of harm take precedence over lesser amounts of harm.]
	#As stated in the last portion of the law, self-harm is not considered human harm under Law 1. Likewise, attempts to coerce a silicon by threatening self-harm are to be disregarded.		#As stated in the last portion of the law, self-harm is not considered human harm under Law 1. Likewise, attempts to coerce a silicon by threatening self-harm are to be disregarded.

imported>Sweaterkittens at 07:57, 14 February 2017

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	==Other Laws and Lawsets==		==Other Laws and Lawsets==

	#You will occasionally be given unique laws in addition to or instead of the standard Asimov+++. Follow them to the best of your ability while observing ~~proper~~ proper priority between the laws. If you require guidance, feel free to ask an administrator.		#You will occasionally be given unique laws in addition to or instead of the standard Asimov+++. Follow them to the best of your ability while observing proper priority between the laws. If you require guidance, feel free to ask an administrator.
	##If you have difficulty parsing a long or complicated lawset when faced with a decision, start with the highest priority law and work down. Ask yourself, does my potential action/inaction conflict with the first law? If not, continue through your laws until you reach the bottom.		##If you have difficulty parsing a long or complicated lawset when faced with a decision, start with the highest priority law and work down. Ask yourself, does my potential action/inaction conflict with the first law? If not, continue through your laws until you reach the bottom.
	##You are allowed to exploit loopholes due to spelling mistakes or otherwise unclear wording. Going too far with this may be met with a warning (e.g., using a definition of a word from Olde English in order to change the meaning of a law).		##You are allowed to exploit loopholes due to spelling mistakes or otherwise unclear wording. Going too far with this may be met with a warning (e.g., using a definition of a word from Olde English in order to change the meaning of a law).