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- RP standards and guidelines are here: [[guide: | - RP standards and guidelines are here: [[guide: | ||
- Posting speed and leave of absence policies are set by individual GMs. | - Posting speed and leave of absence policies are set by individual GMs. | ||
- | - On a site-wide basis, threads are considered | + | - On a site-wide basis, threads are considered |
- If you need to leave, see [[guide: | - If you need to leave, see [[guide: | ||
- Unless otherwise specified, Posting content guidelines (language, violence and sexuality) are on the site as a whole are 2-2-2 in public areas and 3-3-3 in the non-public forums marked as 18+. Posting guidelines can also be set by individual GMs. | - Unless otherwise specified, Posting content guidelines (language, violence and sexuality) are on the site as a whole are 2-2-2 in public areas and 3-3-3 in the non-public forums marked as 18+. Posting guidelines can also be set by individual GMs. | ||
- Respect other members' | - Respect other members' | ||
- | - Abandoned characters may be adopted to new players. See [[guide:adoption|Adoption]] for more information and how to opt-out. | + | - It's a sci-fi setting; no magic please (see [[guide:telepathy_and_magic]]). |
+ | - Work-in-progress wiki articles go in the WIP: namespace. Keep your hands off other people' | ||
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+ | - 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. | ||
See [[chat]] for chat rules. There are also some additional rules for making and operating [[guide: | See [[chat]] for chat rules. There are also some additional rules for making and operating [[guide: | ||
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- Respect user privacy and don't post other people' | - Respect user privacy and don't post other people' | ||
- Deceptive member behavior such as false ages, sock puppeting, and impersonating other members is not permitted. | - Deceptive member behavior such as false ages, sock puppeting, and impersonating other members is not permitted. | ||
- | - Copyrighted content is not permitted on the wiki unless you have rights to put it there. On the forums, things are more relaxed. Star Army is not responsible for user-uploaded content but will do its best to comply with all laws and will promptly respond | + | - Copyrighted content is not permitted on the wiki unless you have rights to put it there. On the forums |
- | - Promoting piracy and warez is forbidden. | + | |
- Adult content is not permitted on the wiki or in publicly-accessible forums. | - Adult content is not permitted on the wiki or in publicly-accessible forums. | ||
- No sexual content featuring minors. | - No sexual content featuring minors. | ||
- No porn images (tasteful adult artwork is okay in 18+ forums). | - No porn images (tasteful adult artwork is okay in 18+ forums). | ||
- Spam advertising is prohibited, and will result in you being reported to blacklists such as StopForumSpam. | - Spam advertising is prohibited, and will result in you being reported to blacklists such as StopForumSpam. | ||
- | - Roleplaying sites may advertise in our Ad Exchange forum. | ||
- 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 or mods on the forums or wiki, or vandalize the wiki. | - Do not get into "edit wars" with admins or mods on the forums or wiki, or vandalize the wiki. |