Explanation of Positions
Government - PaxLair-wide Government
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Saturday, 21 October 2006

 

 

 

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Caretaker of PaxLair

  • Definition:
    • SCOPE: PaxLair-wide (PaxLair Community)
    • Is the [player/person] who officially cares for PaxLair (PaxLair Community).
    • Is not a [role-played] position.
    • Is the official spokesperson to Ultima Online, Electronic Arts officials with respect to PaxLair. May support and work with Caretakers of a city if desired for contact with UO as desired.
  • Authorities and Responsibilities:
    • Has authority over long-term actions and stability of PaxLair as a continuing [role-played] environment.
    • Owns, operates, and maintains various [online services] supporting PaxLair. The Caretaker of PaxLair will provide [online services] to also support PaxLair cities.
  • Appointments:
    • Approves appointments of the Governor of PaxLair.
    • Can appoint a Deputy Caretaker and assign duties as desired.
    • Has a term of office that is indefinite until an old Caretaker designates a new Caretaker.

City Caretakers

  • Definition:
    • SCOPE: city-wide (for an individual city of PaxLair)
    • Is the [player/person] who officially cares for a PaxLair city.
    • Is not a [role-played] position.
    • Is the official spokesperson to Ultima Online, Electronic Arts officials with respect to the city. City Caretakers may work with and through the Caretaker of PaxLair if desired.
  • Authorities and Responsibilities:
    • Has authority over long-term actions and stability the city as a continuing [role-played] environment.
    • Owns, operates, and maintains various [online services] supporting the city. The Caretaker of PaxLair will provide [online services] to also support PaxLair cities.
  • Appointments:
    • Approve appointments of city Mayor for their city.
    • Can appoint a Deputy Caretaker and assign duties as desired.
    • Has a term of office that is indefinite until an old Caretaker designates a new Caretaker.
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Governor of PaxLair

  • Definition:
    • SCOPE: PaxLair Statehood
    • Is the [role-played] leader and authority of PaxLair Statehood.
    • Is accountable for PaxLair stability to the Caretaker of PaxLair.
  • Authorities and Responsibilities:
    • Decides primary vision and path for PaxLair from a [role-played] perspective.
    • Defines, organizes, operates, and maintains the PaxLair government.
    • Appoints, directs, educates, and guides Ministers, Mayors, and PaxLair Statehood guilds.
    • Establishes, maintains, and is accountable for Paxlair Statehood [mechanical] alliances. Has the discretion to ally with any guilds.
    • Can add more authorities and responsibilities for this position, with approval by the PaxLair Caretaker.
  • Appointments:
    • Is appointed by the previous Governor of PaxLair with the PaxLair Caretaker's approval.
    • Can appoint a Deputy Governor and assign duties as desired.
    • Has a term of office for one year. Can be renewed/re-appointed by the PaxLair Caretaker's approval.
    • Can be removed from office at any time by the PaxLair Caretaker.
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A Minister of PaxLair ( common information )

  • Definition:
    • SCOPE: PaxLair-wide (PaxLair Community)
    • Is the [role-played] leader and authority of a particular PaxLair-wide Ministry.
    • Is subordinate to the Governor of PaxLair.
  • Authorities and Responsibilities:
    • Decides primary vision and path for the Ministry from a [role-played] perspective, with approval of the Governor of PaxLair.
    • Defines, organizes, operates, and maintains the roles and operations of the Ministry.
    • Works with the similar city Chancellors throughout PaxLair cities as a cohesive group, but has no specific authorities or command over city Chancellors unless granted by the respective city Mayor.
    • Can add more authorities and responsibilities for this position consistent with the Ministry, with approval by the Governor of PaxLair.
  • Appointments:
    • Is appointed by the Governor of PaxLair.
    • Can appoint a Deputy Minister and assign duties as desired.
    • Has a term of office at the Governor of PaxLair's discretion.
    • Can be removed from office at any time by the Governor of PaxLair.
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Mayor

  • Definition:
    • SCOPE: city-wide (for an individual city of PaxLair)
    • Is the [role-played] leader and authority of a PaxLair city.
    • Is subordinate to the Governor of PaxLair. Is accountable for city stability to the city Caretaker.
  • Authorities and Responsibilities:
    • Decides primary vision and path for the city.
    • In coordination with the Governor of PaxLair, defines, organizes, operates, and maintains the city's government.
    • Appoints, directs, educates, and guides Chancellors and city-wide guilds.
    • Establishes, maintains, and is accountable for city-wide [mechanical] alliances. Has the discretion to ally with any guilds.
    • Can add more authorities and responsibilities for this position, with approval by the Governor of PaxLair.
  • Appointments:
    • Is appointed by the Governor of PaxLair with the city Caretaker's approval.
    • Can appoint a Deputy Mayor and assign duties as desired.
    • Has a term of office for one year. Can be renewed/re-appointed by the Governor of PaxLair with the city Caretaker's approval.
    • Can be removed from office at any time by the Governor of PaxLair or city Caretaker.
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A Chancellor of a City of PaxLair ( common information )

  • Definition:
    • SCOPE: city-wide (for an individual city of PaxLair)
    • Is the [role-played] leader and authority of a particular city-wide Chancellory.
    • Is subordinate to the Mayor of the city.
  • Authorities and Responsibilities:
    • Decides primary vision and path for the Chancellor from a [role-played] perspective, with approval of the Mayor of the city.
    • Defines, organizes, operates, and maintains the roles and operations of the Chancellory.
    • Works with the similar Minister and similiar city Chancellors as a cohesive group.
    • Can add more authorities and responsibilities for this position consistent with the Chancellory, with approval by the Mayor of the city.
  • Appointments:
    • Is appointed by the Mayor of the city.
    • Can appoint a Deputy Chancellor and assign duties as desired.
    • Has a term of office at the Mayor of the city's discretion.
    • Can be removed from office at any time by the Mayor of the city.