The Probation system is a second chance to Members it is designed for Members that fail activity requirements or return to DI from a ban. It allows them to prove they can still meet the activity requirements or redeem themselves upon returning from a lifted ban.
A For Record Probation profile warnings will be used to track those who are placed on Probation.
While on Probation you cannot take any staff positions (L3+).
Inactivity Probation is the most common type of Probation. It is a second chance for the Member to meet activity requirements and regain their fully Member rank.
It is issued to members who fail monthly activity requirements and do not have a fully charged GGWP Bar (grace period).
Issued in terms of 1, 2 or 3 months depending if its the members first, second, third or more times failing requirements in a 12 month rolling period.
There are two ways to fail Inactivity Probation:
To complete Probation you must meet the activity requirements of Member rank.
Once the Probation term has been fully served without failing the conditions you will return to the Member rank.
Ban Appeal Probation is far less common that Inactivity Probation. It is for Members to redeem themselves upon returning from a lifted ban
It is issued in cases where a Ban Appeal (aka. Blacklist Appeal) is approved and you are allowed to return to Damage Inc with a Justice ruling record on your profile containing the Probation term length.
The Probation terms will be dictated in your Justice Ruling based on the terms agreed to when you are accepted back into DI.
This would normally be six months but may differ on varying circumstances regarding the ban that was appealed.
There are three ways to fail Ban Appeal Probation:
Once the Probation term has been fully served without failing the conditions you will return to the Member rank.