Weekly Update for June 4th, 2005.

General News:
We continue to solicit character histories for the staff documentation. Anything's fair game for a write-up of your character. Information will be kept on the staff site. Please send via email to Sanvean@armageddon.org, and include how you would prefer to be credited. Thanks!

Code Changes:
Updates to certain staff commands. (Morgenes)
Idle timeout of 30 minutes if you are connected but NOT in-game (in mudmail menu, creation menu, etc.). (Morgenes)
Items wearable on either "waist" or as a "belt" will now default to the "belt" wear location first. (Morgenes)
Automated apartments can now allow multiple owners. (Raesanos)
Material-specific messages for when you begin crafting. (Raesanos & Naiona)
Fixed a psionic skill. (Tiernan)
No longer able to "palm" items freely from corpses. (Tiernan)
New subguilds for plot-related purposes. (Tiernan)
Fixed staff "monitor" newline typo. (Tiernan)
Moved an informational message about using the Way before characters pass out, so they know why they just passed out. (Tiernan)

World Changes:
New npc, object, and several tattoos from acct. Nineveh. (Mekeda)
Loaded requests from Kuraci merchants, minor updates to Tembo's Tooth. (Mekeda)
Crafting recipes from acct. Delstro. (Vanth)
New NPC. (Naiona)
Updated oodles of objects with correct material type for crafting code update.
New NPC's for plot purposes. (Adhira)

Document Changes:
New helpfile: APARTMENTS. (Raesanos)

Staff Changes:

Typos/bugs/ideas fixed or implemented:
Anael (1), Corinne (1), Delirium (1), Jpritch (1), Liertanzer (1), PeterBob (1), Spoon (1), Theflash (1), Umric (5), Vanth (1), Wooster (1), Xanous (1), Zwen (1).

Typo/bug/idea workers this week were: Raesanos, *Vanth.
* Most prolific fixer this week.

Clan Assignments:

Allanak Templarate and Militia: Naiona@armageddon.org, Halaster@armageddon.org
Anyali: MUD@armageddon.org
Atrium: Adhira@armageddon.org
Bards of Poets Circle: Sanvean@armageddon.org, Mekeda@armageddon.org, and Qetesh@armageddon.org
House Borsail: Naiona@armageddon.org
Desert Elves: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
The Guild: Daigon@armageddon.org, Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Halaster@armageddon.org, and Xygax@armageddon.org
Haruch Kemad: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
House Kadius: Vanth@armageddon.org and Ashyom@armageddon.org
House Kurac: Dakurus@armageddon.org, Adhira@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
Northern Templarate and Militia: Savak@armageddon.org, Mekeda@armageddon.org, and Tlaloc@armageddon.org
House Nenyuk: Nidhogg@armageddon.org
House Oash: Ashyom@armageddon.org and Nechomacus@armageddon.org
Red Storm: Dakurus@armageddon.org
House Salarr: Daigon@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
Tan Muark: Savak@armageddon.org, Adhira@armageddon.org
House Tenneshi: Adhira@armageddon.org and Dakurus@armageddon.org
House Tor: Sanura@armageddon.org, Bakunin@armageddon.org
Tablelands nomads: Mekeda@armageddon.org
T'zai Byn: Tlaloc@armageddon.org, Dynas@armageddon.org
House Winrothol: Vanth@armageddon.org, Tlaloc@armageddon.org, Dynas@armageddon.org
Unclanned characters: Halaster@armageddon.org, Tlaloc@armageddon.org
Unclanned magickers: Tlaloc@armageddon.org

Special apps should be sent to Brixius@armageddon.org

Please email Savak with any ideas, problems, or necessary fixes. Thanks!

Posted by Savak at June 4, 2005 12:55 PM