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R13. Stick to your role

Requesting job changes is not prohibited by this rule. This rule is loosened if the station is understaffed or if there is a significant threat to you.

Don't perform other people's jobs, especially where the relevance to you personally is low. This also covers performing the role of security.

Examples

Acceptable:

  • As an engineer, helping the bartender remodel the bar.
  • As a bartender, remodeling the bar.
  • As a passenger, building a maintenance bar.
  • As an engineer, reinforcing substations.
  • As an engineer, increasing the security of airlocks.
  • As an atmospherics technician, improving atmospheric systems.
  • As a passenger, fighting nuclear operatives.
  • As a passenger, fighting or preparing to defend yourself from someone who has been trying to kill you.
  • As a crewmember on a station with no engineering department, you complete engineering tasks.

Prohibited:

  • As a passenger, reinforcing substations.
  • As a passenger, hunting for antagonists or lawbreakers.
  • As a passenger, fighting or preparing to defend someone else from someone who has been trying to kill a random crewmember.