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| These are Star Army's community guidelines (not to be confused with the [[guide: | These are Star Army's community guidelines (not to be confused with the [[guide: | ||
| - | ===== Roleplaying | + | ===== Basic Rules ===== |
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| - | | + | - Follow our [[guide: |
| - | | + | - Respect the rights of other players (See: [[[guide: |
| - | | + | - It's not permissible to control other people' |
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| - | * Need to go? See [[guide: | + | |
| + | - It's a sci-fi setting; no magic please (see [[guide:telepathy_and_magic]]). | ||
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| + | - Exception: It's //always// okay to fix typos or broken links on the wiki. | ||
| + | - Do not hotlink images (such as imgur) from other sites on the wiki. All wiki images should be locally hosted. This does not apply to the forums. | ||
| + | - If you need to leave the RP, see [[guide:leaving]] for how to exit gracefully. | ||
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| + | See [[chat]] for chat rules. There are also some additional rules for making and operating [[: | ||
| ===== Code of Conduct ===== | ===== Code of Conduct ===== | ||
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| - Profanity is allowed in roleplay posts. It doesn' | - Profanity is allowed in roleplay posts. It doesn' | ||
| - Personal attacks or insulting others (" | - Personal attacks or insulting others (" | ||
| - | - Deliberating | + | - Deliberately |
| - Racist, bigoted, or other hate speech is a violation of the [[guide: | - Racist, bigoted, or other hate speech is a violation of the [[guide: | ||
| - Harassment will not be tolerated. | - Harassment will not be tolerated. | ||
| - | - Respect user privacy and don't post personal information. (See also: [[guide: | + | - Respect user privacy and don't post other people' |
| - | - Deceptive member behavior such as false ages and impersonating other members is not permitted. | + | - Deceptive member behavior such as false ages, sock puppeting, |
| - | - Don't sign up for more than one (normal) forum or wiki account. If you have multiple accounts, they will be merged. Note that you're allowed to change your username; to do this, post a request in the technical support forum. | + | - Copyrighted content is not permitted on the wiki unless you have rights to put it there. |
| - | - We've recently implemented a "sub accounts" | + | - Adult content is not permitted |
| - | - Copyrighted content is not permitted on the wiki unless you have rights to put it there. | + | - No sexual content of any kind, including text, featuring minors. |
| - | - Promoting piracy and warez is forbidden. | + | - Spam advertising is prohibited, and will be reported to blacklisting services |
| - | - Adult content is not permitted | + | |
| - | - Do not upload pornographic images anywhere on the site. | + | |
| - | - Spam advertising is prohibited, and will result in you being reported to blacklists such as StopForumSpam. | + | |
| - Do not quote or repost content that violates the rules. | - Do not quote or repost content that violates the rules. | ||
| - | - Do not undo admin or moderator edits to your posts. | + | - Do not get into "edit wars" with admins |
| - | - Do not vandalize | + | - Do not share private conversations without |
| + | - Note: It's okay to share private conversations with site staff, or screenshots of them, if it's part of a report. | ||
| + | - Members may not purchase, use, or share artwork that uses another members' | ||
| + | ===== Consequences ===== | ||
| Violations of the above rules will typically result in a forum warning. Your content may be edited to remove content that violates the community guidelines. Multiple warnings, or severe violations, at discretion of the admins or staff, will result in a ban. | Violations of the above rules will typically result in a forum warning. Your content may be edited to remove content that violates the community guidelines. Multiple warnings, or severe violations, at discretion of the admins or staff, will result in a ban. | ||
| - | === Enforcement Guidelines === | + | See: [[guide:ban policy]] |
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| + | ===== Enforcement Guidelines | ||
| Forum Moderators: | Forum Moderators: | ||
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| * Discussions of specific rule violations should occur in private conversations, | * Discussions of specific rule violations should occur in private conversations, | ||
| - | === Mod Guidelines For Editing Posts === | + | ==== Mod Guidelines For Editing Posts ==== |
| - Posts with rule violations will be generally edited to remove the violating content and leave the rest. If the whole post is an issue, the whole post will be removed. | - Posts with rule violations will be generally edited to remove the violating content and leave the rest. If the whole post is an issue, the whole post will be removed. | ||
| - Posts with errors in spelling, grammar, or BBCoding are sometimes edited to fix those errors when spotted. If a moderator edits a post, there is usually an automated notice at the bottom right that will say that a moderator edited it. Sometimes an admin may " | - Posts with errors in spelling, grammar, or BBCoding are sometimes edited to fix those errors when spotted. If a moderator edits a post, there is usually an automated notice at the bottom right that will say that a moderator edited it. Sometimes an admin may " | ||
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