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= '''Guiders''' =
= Guider Duty =
'''Guiders''' are dedicated members of the CIT community who assist non-English-speaking players. Their primary purpose is to help players from their own country navigate the game, use their preferred language settings, and enhance their overall gaming experience. Guiders are an essential part of the CIT server, offering support to players who might not be fluent in English.


While their duties overlap with '''Supporters''', '''Guiders''' focus specifically on aiding players in their native languages. They do not have access to in-game translations like '''[[Translator|Translators]]''' but are equipped with unique tools to help guide their countrymen and ensure they have a smooth experience on the server.
'''Guider Duty''' is a community duty in CIT. Guiders help non-English-speaking players in their own language in game and on the forum.
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=== Guiders' In-Game Duties ===
== Overview ==
Guiders have a set of tools and commands that allow them to assist players directly in-game. Their responsibilities include:


==== 1. Tools GUI ====
Guiders are expected to:
Guiders have access to a special in-game GUI that provides several important features:


* '''Warping to Players''': Guiders can teleport to players who need assistance, ensuring that help is available directly.
* help players
* '''Language Filtering''': Guiders can see which MTA SA language each player is using and filter players based on their language preference. This makes it easier for Guiders to provide support in the correct language.
* stay active
* support their language community


==== 2. Country-Shouts ====
A Guider helps players in their own language, but this duty is not the same as the [[Translator]] duty.


* '''Country-Shouts''' allow Guiders to send messages to all players from their country. This feature helps encourage players to use the appropriate language localization (MTA Language), ensuring a language-specific environment within the game.
== What Guiders do ==


==== 3. Language-Shouts ====
Guiders help non-English-speaking players in game and on the forum.


* Guiders can also send messages to players who are using the same MTA language as theirs (excluding '''en_US''', which is the default). Language-shouts help guide language-specific players and allow for more tailored communication.
In game, Guiders can:


==== 4. Player Assistance ====
* help players in their own language
* warp to players
* see a player's `MTA` language
* filter players by language
* filter players by country
* use country-shouts
* use language-shouts


* '''/helpme <problem>''': If a player submits a ticket using the <code>/helpme</code> command, Guiders can warp to that player to provide assistance. This allows them to resolve player issues more efficiently and directly.
On the forum, Guiders:


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* translate posts
* review translations
* help manage their language board


=== Guiders' Duties on the Forum ===
== Helping players in game ==
In addition to their in-game duties, Guiders are also active on the '''CIT Forum''', where they assist with translations and review forum posts.


==== 1. Translations ====
A player who needs help can use:


* Guiders help with translating '''forum content''' for their language groups. Although they do not have in-game translation privileges, their contributions ensure that non-English players can access important information in their native language.
<code>/helpme &lt;problem&gt;</code>


==== 2. Reviewing Translations ====
After that, a Guider can teleport to the player to help.


* Guiders also review existing translations to ensure accuracy. This helps maintain the quality of translations and prevents any errors or miscommunications in the forum content.
Any player can check which Guides are online with:


==== 3. Collaboration ====
<code>/online guide</code>


* Guiders collaborate within their language-specific '''forum boards''' to discuss translations, share insights, and assist each other with translation-related tasks.
== Tools GUI ==


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Guiders use the '''Tools GUI'''.


=== Becoming a Guider ===
The Tools GUI lets Guiders:
To become a '''Guider''', you must meet the following requirements:


* '''Fluency in a language''' other than English (e.g., Spanish, French, Arabic, etc.).
* warp to players
* '''Active player''' status on the CIT server.
* see a player's `MTA` language
* '''Commitment''' to helping other players from your country.
* filter players by language
* filter players by country


Guiders play an essential role in ensuring that all players, regardless of their language, can enjoy the game.
== Language support ==
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=== Additional Information ===
Guiders help players in their own language.


* '''Guiders' Board''': For more information on the Guider team or to apply, visit the [https://cit.gg/index.php?board=773.0 Guider Board].
They can also use:
* '''Responsibilities''': Guiders are expected to remain active and continue providing support to their fellow countrymen. They assist with translations, provide guidance, and help create an inclusive environment for non-English players.
 
* country-shouts
* language-shouts
 
Country-Shouts go to players from the same country.
 
Language-Shouts go to players using the same `MTA` language setting, except <code>en_US</code>.
 
== Translator tools ==
 
Guiders do not have Translator tools in game.
 
They help players in their language, but Translator tools are not part of the Guider duty.
 
== Requirements ==
 
To become a Guider, a player must:
 
* be fluent in a non-English language
* stay active
* be willing to help new players
 
== How to apply ==
 
Applications are made on the '''Guider''' board.
 
== Related management ==
 
`GM` means '''Guiders Manager'''.
 
Guiders Managers monitor and review guider activity.
 
== Useful commands ==
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Command
! Use
|-
| <code>/helpme &lt;problem&gt;</code>
| Used by a player to request help from a Guider
|-
| <code>/online guide</code>
| Show which Guides are currently online
|}
 
== See also ==
 
* [[Translators]]
* [[Community Duties]]
* [[Community Ranks]]
* [[Guiders Manager]]

Revision as of 22:50, 16 April 2026

Guider Duty

Guider Duty is a community duty in CIT. Guiders help non-English-speaking players in their own language in game and on the forum.

Overview

Guiders are expected to:

  • help players
  • stay active
  • support their language community

A Guider helps players in their own language, but this duty is not the same as the Translator duty.

What Guiders do

Guiders help non-English-speaking players in game and on the forum.

In game, Guiders can:

  • help players in their own language
  • warp to players
  • see a player's `MTA` language
  • filter players by language
  • filter players by country
  • use country-shouts
  • use language-shouts

On the forum, Guiders:

  • translate posts
  • review translations
  • help manage their language board

Helping players in game

A player who needs help can use:

/helpme <problem>

After that, a Guider can teleport to the player to help.

Any player can check which Guides are online with:

/online guide

Tools GUI

Guiders use the Tools GUI.

The Tools GUI lets Guiders:

  • warp to players
  • see a player's `MTA` language
  • filter players by language
  • filter players by country

Language support

Guiders help players in their own language.

They can also use:

  • country-shouts
  • language-shouts

Country-Shouts go to players from the same country.

Language-Shouts go to players using the same `MTA` language setting, except en_US.

Translator tools

Guiders do not have Translator tools in game.

They help players in their language, but Translator tools are not part of the Guider duty.

Requirements

To become a Guider, a player must:

  • be fluent in a non-English language
  • stay active
  • be willing to help new players

How to apply

Applications are made on the Guider board.

Related management

`GM` means Guiders Manager.

Guiders Managers monitor and review guider activity.

Useful commands

Command Use
/helpme <problem> Used by a player to request help from a Guider
/online guide Show which Guides are currently online

See also