Delegation is when a human player hands control of their nation to another human player.
Delegation can be used when a player is leaving the game temporarily or permanently, to ensure a good quality game continues. (An idle nation may obviously affect game outcome and game integrity.)
How to delegate to another player[]
To delegate to a player named Bob, do:
/delegate to Bob
How to temporarily take control of a nation delegated to you[]
To take temporary control of the nation that Sue delegated to you, do:
/delegate take Sue
How to go back to controlling yourself, from control of a delegated nation[]
/delegate restore
How to cancel delegate control of your nation that you assigned to someone else[]
/delegate cancel
How to see all active delegations in the game[]
/delegate show
Delegation commands for admins[]
Not available to normal players; but for example, only to a Gamemaster, or a Game Organizer:
Delegate Bob's nation to Sue:
/delegate to Bob Sue
Cancel Bob's delegation to whatever other player he delegated to:
/delegate cancel Bob