{"id":25,"date":"2026-06-29T08:56:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T08:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bad-neighbors.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/sorti-storage-output-resource-transfer-interface\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T23:26:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T23:26:13","slug":"sorti-storage-output-resource-transfer-interface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bad-neighbors.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/sorti-storage-output-resource-transfer-interface\/","title":{"rendered":"SORTI: Storage Output and Resource Transfer Interface"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What SORTI does<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SORTI scans nearby containers and moves items outward into storage that already contains matching item stacks. It is meant to reduce repetitive base sorting without turning storage into a free-for-all vacuum.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rules and protections<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Only secure, non-broken SORTI blocks distribute items.<\/li><li>Locked target containers require matching passwords with the SORTI block.<\/li><li>Base siphoning protection can clamp the search area to the land claim containing the SORTI block.<\/li><li>Horizontal and vertical range are configurable, with -1 available for unlimited vertical range.<\/li><li>Debug logging can be toggled for troubleshooting.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Player purpose<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SORTI is for the after-the-run mess: dump items into a trusted automation block and let the server move them to the right nearby boxes when those boxes already define where things belong.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><p class=\"has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#4a525d;font-size:0.98rem;line-height:1.6\">Credit note: Bad Neighbors is working from the great work of earlier 7 Days to Die mod builders, including the people who built and maintained the original ServerTools ideas. 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