Summary of Past Year

Consolidated the permissions into per rank survival / creative groups which removed literally hundreds of duplicates and made setting up permissions for MC2,3,4,5,6,7,9 far easier.
More freedom - all players were given the ability to use harmless commands like /getpos, /near , /skull , etc, making building in creative much easier.

survival_pvp added with the help of Aston, this issue was finally settled when both a peaceful and pvp survival were made available.
WorldEdit is opened to Defaults on a plot world.
Architect made the giving of worldedit to non-staff official.

CoreProtectian shift - All user activity can now be rollbacked, including entities such as armor stands.
Removal of Appendix 2 - Whether one is staff shifts entirely towards their ability to moderate rather than availability.
MC2 Factions - goes up.
Matrix Server merge causes MC5 (KitPvP) and MC6 (OPPrisons) to go up.
MC4 SkyBlock goes up.
MC3 Tekkit Classic goes up.
areoace's server merges into MC5.
MC8 Skywars goes up.
Permissions plugins unified under PEX, GroupManager is removed from MC1.
Server updates occurred within days of the newest MC update rather than a month or more afterwards.