People / Mapping Assistance Team
History
The MAT was formed on the 27th of December, 2009, with initial members being hand-picked by members of the BAT. ... Shortly afterwards, open applications were held, allowing all members of the general mapping and modding community to apply for a position in the MAT. ... On the 26th of February, 2010, the first new batch of MAT members were added from these applicants, based on a collective evaluation from members of the ... Further application cycles were held regularly to scout for new members, as well as provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants. ... On the 4th of October, 2010, members of the MAT gained the ability to place full bubble and bubble pop icons on beatmaps, bringing their roles and responsibilities