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===== Basic Rules ===== | ===== Basic Rules ===== | ||
- | - One account | + | - Register only one account. |
- | - We do not have "face claims." Forum avatars can be whatever you like (within reason). | + | - Follow our [[guide: |
- | - Art for your characters should be original | + | - Respect the rights of other players |
- | - Note: We can help you find an artist or even pay for art for your character. Contact admin [[user:Wes]] for info! | + | - Art for your characters should be original, commissioned, or something you have permission to use((Note: We can help you find an artist or even pay for art for your character. Contact admin [[members:wes]] for info!)). |
- | - RP standards and guidelines are here: [[guide: | + | - Content |
- | - Posting speed and leave of absence policies are set by individual GMs. | + | - It's a sci-fi setting; no magic please (see [[guide: |
- | - On a site-wide basis, threads are considered " | + | - Work-in-progress wiki articles go in the WIP: namespace. Keep your hands off other people's WIPs unless you have their permission to edit them. |
- | - If you need to leave, see [[guide: | + | - Exception: It's //always// okay to fix typos or broken links on the wiki. |
- | - Unless otherwise specified, Posting content | + | - 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. |
- | - Respect | + | - If you need to leave the RP, see [[guide:leaving]] for how to exit gracefully. |
- | See [[guide: | + | See [[chat]] for chat rules. There are also some additional rules for making and operating [[:faction|factions]] and [[guide: |
===== Code of Conduct ===== | ===== Code of Conduct ===== | ||
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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 |
- | - Adult content is not permitted | + | - No sexual content |
- | - No sexual content featuring minors. | + | - Spam advertising is prohibited, and will be reported to blacklisting services |
- | - 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. | + | |
- | - 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. | ||
+ | - Do not share private conversations without the permission of those involved. | ||
+ | - Note: It's okay to share private conversations with site staff, or screenshots of them, if it's part of a report. | ||
===== Consequences ===== | ===== Consequences ===== |