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As a general principle, the general rules always apply. In special cases, general rules may be overridden by specific provisions, provided this is explicitly stated in the relevant regulations.
== General ==
== General ==


=== Dont be a dick! ===
=== Dont be a dick! ===
Treat others as you want to be treated! A player cannot be forced to withdraw money from the bank, park vehicles of any kind from the garage, provide the inventory of these or pass on their keys in order to protect his own life.  
Treat others as you want to be treated!  
 
* A player cannot be forced to withdraw money from the bank,
* park vehicles of any kind from the garage,
* provide the inventory of these,
* pass on their code in order to protect his own life.
* Any insults that are not related to the game character are prohibited.
* Police officers are not allowed to confiscate illegal weapons within Safezones.


=== Value of Life ===
=== Value of Life ===
Life is the highest good. - Every player should be aware that he has to protect life under all circumstances. - Life shall not be endangered or sacrificed for material things without justification.  
Life is the highest good.  
 
* Every player should be aware that he has to protect life under all circumstances.
 
* Life shall not be endangered or sacrificed for material things without justification.


=== Roleplay ===
=== Roleplay ===
As soon as you enter one of the servers, you take on the role you have made up and appropriate language is to be used. Words outside of the roleplay are to be refrained from (examples: server, admin, ban).  
As soon as you enter one of the [[How-to-join|servers]], you slip into the role you have created and appropriate language must be used. Words that refer to things outside the role-playing game are not to be used (examples: server, admin, ban).  


=== RDM ===
=== RDM ===
A player may shoot players if, - he was shot directly. - this player does not fulfill a request within reasonable time. - a motive has been created after extended role-playing.  
A player may shoot players if,
 
* he was shot directly,
* this player does not fulfill a request within reasonable time,
* a motive has been created after extended role-playing (Extensive Roleplay is defined by a continuous, long-term roleplay thread).
 
=== VDM ===
Players are prohibited from engaging in vehicle deathmatching (VDM). VDM is defined as the intentional use of a vehicle to kill a player.


=== New Life ===
=== New Life ===
As soon as a player is killed by another player, the killed player has to forget all information resulting from the situation of his death (Location of death, Murderer). In addition, the killed player must not provoke any contact with the Murderer for 15 minutes and is forbidden to again participate in the situation.  
As soon as a player is killed by another player, the killed player must not provoke any contact with the Murderer for 15 minutes and is forbidden to again participate in the situation.  
 
=== Metagaming ===
Using external media to gain an advantage in the game is prohibited.
 
''For example:'' 
 
* '''''Sidechat''' to provide or gain information that you would otherwise not have.''
 
* ''Using a '''3rd party software''' (Discord, XboxParty, Teamspeak, Steam, Messengers, etc) to coordinate ingame.''


=== Groups ===
=== Groups ===
If more than one person wants to act violently with anybody, those persons have to be in the same ingame group.  
If more than one person wants to act violently together (e.g. robbery, gunfight), all persons involved must be in the same ingame [[Groups|group]].  


=== Disruptive Behavior ===
=== Disruptive Behavior ===
Any disruptive Behavior (senseless ramming for vehicles, playing music in crowds etc.) is forbidden.
Any disruptive behavior is prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, the following:
 
* senseless ramming of vehicles
* Playing music in crowds


=== Systems ===
=== Systems ===
The usage of multi accounts is strictly prohibited and will get you banned. It is forbidden to evade a roleplay situation by leaving the server.


== Group spots ==
* The usage of multi accounts is strictly prohibited and will get you banned.
Those rules are only active at a gang spot during a gang fight event.
* We just allow one account per console / PC. Using multiple accounts on the same device is therefore not allowed.
 
* It is forbidden to evade a roleplay situation by leaving the server.
* Exploiting bugs and cheating will result in a ban.
* Trading in-game money, items, etc. for real money will result in a ban.
 
=== Sidechat ===
Always be respectful towards other participants in the side chat. Avoid offensive, defamatory, or provocative statements (No religious and political topics).
 
== Group Spots ==
Those rules are only apply to fights for [[Group Spots|group spots]] like the Smugglers Village.


=== Groups ===
=== Groups ===
Only members of the attacking or defending group are allowed to participate at a event.
Only members of the attacking or defending [[Groups|group]] are allowed to participate at a event.


=== New Life ===
=== New Life ===
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=== Fighting ===
=== Fighting ===
The participating groups are allowed to shoot their opponents without interaction.
The participating groups are allowed to shoot their opponents without interaction. Lingering at the edge of the zone can be considered as participants too and may be treated as such.
 
=== Event End ===
After the event has come to an end all fighting has to be stopped immediately.
 
== Group conflicts ==
These rules only apply towards participants of the gang [[Group conflicts|conflict]] and only as long as the gang conflict is running.
 
* For group conflicts the RDM rule ceases to apply towards the opponent party.
 
* Dying due to a Gang Conflict does not trigger the new life rule.
* Gaining informations regarding the conflict via external media is allowed.
* Bystanders are not allowed to be harmded as a result of the conflict.
* Each participant has to be logged in as a civilian.
 
== Airdrop Event ==
 
=== Event area ===
Only the marked zone on the map is considered as event area.
 
=== Participants ===
Only civilians are allowed to participate at the event.
 
=== Fighting ===
You are allowed to kill on sight everybody inside the zone. To do so you must be inside the event zone. People who are obviously waiting / lingering at the edge of the zone can be considered as participants too and may be treated as such.


=== Event End ===
=== Event End ===
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== Report rule violation ==
== Report rule violation ==
If you would like to report a violation against the rules which are stated above, please use the Team-Elan Support-Ticket System on our [https://discord.gg/teamelan Discord].
=== How-To report ===
In the '''[https://discord.gg/teamelan Discord] support area''', select the "'''[https://discord.com/channels/975419528026677258/1041574918464217138 #commands]'''" channel, then click on "'''[https://discord.com/channels/975419528026677258/1041574918464217138/1042006459849920553 Create Support Ticket]'''" Button. As soon as you have pressed the button, a new channel will appear in the top of the channel list.  


=== How-To report ===
There you can present your case as detailed as possible. If available, please provide a link to the evidence you made (clip/screenshot). For information on how to share clips, please refer to this [[Recording And Sharing Xbox Clips|guide]].
In the '''Discord support area''', select the "'''[https://discord.com/channels/975419528026677258/1041574918464217138 #commands]'''" channel, then click on "'''[https://discord.com/channels/975419528026677258/1041574918464217138/1042006459849920553 Create Support Ticket]'''" Button. As soon as you have pressed the button, a new channel will appear in the top of the channel list.
 
''Please Note: Handling times can vary depending on the timezone/day of time.''  
 
=== Xbox Players: Recording Audio for Reporting Purposes ===


There you can present your case as detailed as possible. If available, please provide a link to the evidence you made (clip/screenshot).  
Xbox players can record in-game audio and video to report incidents or player behavior. This section guides you through the steps to capture up to 60 seconds of gameplay, including voice chat.
====Step-by-Step Guide====


# '''Link Your Xbox App''': First, connect your Xbox app to your console for remote play. This might require restarting your Xbox. The app is available on mobile devices and is essential for remote access to your console.
# '''Join Xbox Insider Hub''': Download and install the Xbox Insider Hub app from your app store. Sign up for the "Xbox Update Preview" program, which is marked with a crane icon. This program provides access to the latest Xbox features, including advanced recording options.
# '''Record In-Game Voice Chat''': Navigate to the "Parties & Chats" tab on your Xbox and activate the "Record In-Game Voice Chat" feature. This allows you to record gameplay and voice chat, capturing any incidents or inappropriate behavior.
# '''Replay and Record on Mobile''': Use the remote play feature on your mobile device to replay your clip. During the replay, use your device's screen recording function to capture the footage, ensuring you have a record of the incident.
# '''Upload and Report''': Upload the recorded clip to a platform of your choice and include it in your report for review by the staff team.
===Tips for Effective Reporting===


''Please Note: Handling times can vary depending on the timezone/day of tiime.''
*Keep your Xbox app updated to ensure compatibility and access to the latest features.
*Familiarize yourself with your mobile device's remote play and screen recording functions for efficient recording.
*A stable internet connection is important for stable remote play and recording.
*Make sure your entire screen is shown. The most important parts will be the audio blimps and the bottom right showing the ID and time.
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