Rule catalogue · Shift patterns
Breaking it gives somebody two pattern blocks whose hours overlap, so the roster claims they are in two places at once.
configuredCompiled from the product source on 12 September 2026
Many units roster on a repeating pattern, and the pattern itself encodes decades of accumulated practice about what sequences are survivable. These rules keep a generated roster inside the shape the unit actually works, including the direction of rotation, which affects fatigue more than most people outside operations expect. Where a unit rosters without a pattern, this family is largely switched off, which is itself a configuration choice.
