Limits
Field lengths, ranges and rate limits for community administration.
The sizes and ranges Statewide enforces in community administration. A value outside them is refused with a message under the field.
Community settings
| Setting | Limit |
|---|---|
| Community Name | 2 to 64 characters |
| State abbreviation | 2 or 3 letters, optional. Saved in capitals (az saves as AZ). Four letters such as ARIZ are refused with "Use 2 or 3 letters." |
| MVD return name, NCIC return name, Alert return name | 2 to 16 characters each, refused outside that with "Use 2 to 16 characters." Blank uses MVD, NCIC and ALERT. |
| Characters, vehicles and firearms per member | 1 to 100 |
| Open businesses per member | 1 to 20 |
| Auto-close idle calls Minutes | 5 to 1,440 |
| Role Name | Up to 32 characters |
Departments
| Item | Limit |
|---|---|
| Department Name | 2 to 64 characters |
| Abbreviation | 2 to 8 letters or digits |
| Description | Markdown, up to 4,000 characters |
| Rank abbreviation | Up to 8 characters |
| Department logo | PNG or WebP, 1 MB max, square |
| Join code | 8 characters, never 0, O, 1 or I. No expiry and no use limit. |
| Departments with a join code | Up to 50 per community |
| Join code tries | 10 an hour per member in each community, right or wrong. The community as a whole is also capped. |
| Roles departments may assign (Discord) | Up to 50 |
| Certification valid days | Empty (never expires) or 1 to 3,650 |
Roster
| Item | Limit |
|---|---|
| Callsign and Badge number | Up to 16 characters each |
| Edit Nickname | Up to 32 characters |
| Personal details Reveal | Shows up to the last 10 IP addresses. Up to 60 profiles an hour per person; the 61st is refused until the hour has passed. |
| Duty session | Over 12 hours is held for review and doesn't count |
| Community roster sections | Up to 30, each title up to 64 characters |
Applications
| Item | Limit |
|---|---|
| Form Title | Up to 80 characters |
| Form Description | Up to 4,000 characters |
| Extra questions | Up to five |
| Reapply after deny (days) | 0 to 365, default 30 |
| Members of departments | Up to 10 |
| Who reviews roles | Up to five |
| Deny note | Up to 1,000 characters |
| Discord roles on accept, on deny | Up to five each |
| On accept: set nickname | Up to 64 characters; the result is cut to Discord's 32-character limit |
| Writeback during a Discord outage | Retried five times by itself |
Transfers and training
| Item | Limit |
|---|---|
| Transfer reason | 3 to 500 characters |
| Transfer deny note | 3 to 500 characters |
| Open transfer requests | One per spot |
| Course name | 1 to 80 characters, unique in the department |
| Course description | Up to 4,000 characters |
Member profiles
| Field | Limit |
|---|---|
| Handle | 3 to 32 letters, numbers and hyphens, no hyphen at the start or end |
| Display name | Up to 32 characters |
| Profile photo | PNG, JPEG or WebP, 1 MB |
| Pronouns | Up to 32 characters |
| Status line | Up to 80 characters |
| Bio | Up to 2,000 characters |
| Links | Up to six, each a label of 32 characters and an https address |
Audit, support and reports
| Item | Limit |
|---|---|
| Audit log export | Up to a year per export. A blank To means today and a blank From means 30 days before it. |
| Support access | 1, 4, 24 or 72 hours |
| Abuse report Details | 10 to 2,000 characters |
| Abuse reports | Five an hour |