Scenario Village: Difference between revisions
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*'''Take extra precautions to make sure you arrive on time.''' Again, this is a secure building. Not only is the front door kept locked, but so are all areas of the building. If you are late, you have to call someone inside (who may not hear their phone because of background noise), and then someone has to be escorted through locked areas to get you and escort you back. | *'''Take extra precautions to make sure you arrive on time.''' Again, this is a secure building. Not only is the front door kept locked, but so are all areas of the building. If you are late, you have to call someone inside (who may not hear their phone because of background noise), and then someone has to be escorted through locked areas to get you and escort you back. | ||
* '''Exercise the way you would respond.''' Be ready to put your team's [[Operations Plan]] into action if you have one. For equipment, with the exception of sharp/cutting instruments, bring the equipment you would bring in a real deployment. Doing these things will reveal the best and deficient practices in the way you prepare your equipment and how you organize your team. | * '''Exercise the way you would respond.''' Be ready to put your team's [[Operations Plan]] into action if you have one. For equipment, with the exception of sharp/cutting instruments, bring the equipment you would bring in a real deployment. Doing these things will reveal the best and deficient practices in the way you prepare your equipment and how you organize your team. | ||
* '''"Should I bring...?"''' You exercise the way you would respond. Do not email PBEM staff asking whether you should bring something. You would bring it with you during a real response? Then yes. You wouldn't? Then no. Exception, of course, is sharp stabby objects which are not allowed in the Village. | |||
* '''There are working restrooms in the Village.''' You don't need to worry about holding it after you enter the exercise area, or use some darkened Scenario Village alleyway (which will absolutely get you ejected). | * '''There are working restrooms in the Village.''' You don't need to worry about holding it after you enter the exercise area, or use some darkened Scenario Village alleyway (which will absolutely get you ejected). | ||
* '''Have key phone numbers handy.''' If you are late, or get locked out of an area, be ready to call a fellow NET in the exercise or a proctor so someone can let you in. | * '''Have key phone numbers handy.''' If you are late, or get locked out of an area, be ready to call a fellow NET in the exercise or a proctor so someone can let you in. | ||
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'''Before you visit the Scenario Village facility,''' please view the section on [[how to prepare for the exercise]] and arrive ready to go. | '''Before you visit the Scenario Village facility,''' please view the section on [[how to prepare for the exercise]] and arrive ready to go. | ||
A typical | A typical timetable for one day at Scenario Village will usually look like this: | ||
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|Final [[hotwash]] and discussion; parting reminders. Players/Survivors/Observers go home, Proctors remain to pack up the Village and clean up. PLEASE let the Proctors cut off at this time so they can go home when they plan to; if Players or others have questions or observations they would like to add, they should email a NET Coordinator. | |Final [[hotwash]] and discussion; parting reminders. Players/Survivors/Observers go home, Proctors remain to pack up the Village and clean up. PLEASE let the Proctors cut off at this time so they can go home when they plan to; if Players or others have questions or observations they would like to add, they should email a NET Coordinator. | ||
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Note that delays can and do happen, and the schedule is adjusted accordingly in those situations. | |||
