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====== Rules ====== | ====== Rules ====== | ||
- | Wandering Star's Community Guidelines exist to create a more consistent and better flowing experience of the game. Staff and moderation | + | Wandering Star' |
+ | >**Above all else, the community as a whole must benefit from adjudication of these rules.** | ||
- | ===== Basics ===== | + | ===== The Basics ===== |
- | + | - One Forum and Wiki Account per player. Each forum and wiki account is an OOC entity, not an IC entity. | |
- | - One Account per player | + | |
- No "face claims": | - No "face claims": | ||
- | - Art for your characters should either be original or commissioned, rather than an adaptation or theft. | + | - Art for your characters should either be original or commissioned rather than an adaptation or theft. |
- | - Roleplay | + | - Roleplaying |
+ | - Unless specified otherwise, plots follow the 2-2-2 rule for language, violence, and sexuality and 3-3-3 on player request or special function. | ||
+ | - Respect the player rights of other community members. | ||
+ | - We're a sci-fi setting at heart, and magic and telepathy exists within exhaustive definitions. Going down the magic route with your first player is discouraged, | ||
+ | - Articles that are ongoing are marked as Work in Progress (WIP) in the H1 title. | ||
+ | - Don't edit other people' | ||
+ | - Fixing typos or broken links is fine though. | ||
+ | - At the point of submission, the final images for an article should be uploaded to the wiki. | ||
+ | - Work in progress images can be hosted on [[http:// | ||
- | - Unless specified otherwise, plots follow the 2-2-2 rule for language violence | + | ===== Code of Conduct ===== |
- | - Respect the player rights | + | The social norms and rules and responsibilities |
- | - We're a scifi setting primarily, though magic and telepathy exists within fairly strict reason | + | |
- | - We discourage going down the magic route with your first player; many tend to abuse it or power-play. | + | |
- | - If you can prove you'll be sensible though, feel free. | + | |
- | - Articles that are ongoing are marked as Work in Progress (WIP) in the title. | + | |
- | - Don't edit other people's WIPs unless they' | + | |
- | - Fixing typos/ | + | |
- | - At the point of submission, images should be uploaded to the wiki or our private image host | + | |
- | - Work in progress articles can be hosted on IMGUR or another | + | |
- | - There are a few other rules for operating factions and submitting things, which we'll cover later | + | |
- | ===== Code of Conduct (WIP) ===== | + | Failing to follow these rules //will// cop a ban. |
- | The the social norms and rules and responsibilities of, or proper practices of those using Wandering Star; we encourage people to be helpful and supportive of one another and try to create | + | |
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- | | + | - Profanity is fine in roleplay posts, not in discussion threads. |
- | - Be excellent to eachother. | + | - Personal attacks, insulting others, and " |
- | - Profanity is fine in roleplay posts. Not so much discussion threads. | + | - Creating unnecessary drama and trolling isn't permitted. |
- | - Personal attacks, insulting others and " | + | - Any form of harassment |
- | - Creating unnecessary drama and trolling isn't permitted. | + | - User privacy is essential; do not post the personal information of other users. |
- | - Harassment | + | - Deceptive |
- | - User privacy is essential; do not post the personal information of other users. | + | - Actions that impact a plot and/or the setting drastically without prior consultation and OK by those affected are subject to review or rolling back if necessary. |
- | - Deceptive | + | - Copyrighted |
- | - Copyright | + | - Exception: WIP articles may collect linked references for later production of art or references for artists. |
- | - Exception: WIP articles | + | - Exception: The linking of scientific news articles explaining a given concept, again as references. |
- | - Exception: The linking of scientific news articles explaining a given concept, again as references | + | - These references must clearly be defined as such at the bottom of an article in a H6 heading marked ' |
- | - These references must clearly be defined as such at the bottom of an article in a H6 heading marked ' | + | - Promoting piracy and warez on the forums |
- | - They must always provide credit to source | + | - Adult content is not permitted on the wiki (in a sexual context) or publicly |
- | - Promoting piracy and warez on the forums is forbidden. What happens between individual users entirely outside of our service however, is not our business. | + | - Warnings should be provided for adult content using a spoiler tag. |
- | - Adult content is not permitted on the wiki (in a sexual context) or publically | + | - No sexual content featuring minors. |
- | - Warnings should be provided for adult content using the spoiler tag. | + | - Spammy |
- | - No sexual content featuring minors. | + | |
- | - Spam advertising is strictly prohibited and will result in you being reported to blacklists | + | |
- Do not quote or repost content that violates the rules | - Do not quote or repost content that violates the rules | ||
- | - Do not get into 'edit wars' with admins | + | - Do not get into 'edit wars' with administrators |
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+ | Above all else, don't be a jerk. | ||
+ | ===== Consequences ===== | ||
+ | Failing to follow the rules and community guidelines will lead to a warning at first, then a second warning for repeat offences, then a ban for further offences. Three strikes, and you're out. |