Post by Ceres on Oct 29, 2014 18:45:22 GMT -5
Basic Rules:
Do not do any of the following:
Flame or insult other members
Abuse or encourage abuse of the Reputation, or Post Reporting Systems
Post personally identifiable information (i.e. name, address, email, phone number, etc.)
Derail a thread's topic (off-topic-ing)
Post links to phishing sites
Post spam (i.e. one-worded messages or any off topic messages) anywhere outside the Open Board. Do not Re-post Closed, Modified, Deleted Content at all.
Repetitively post in the incorrect forum (such as, Roleplay messages in our Nation Simulator areas)
Openly argue with a moderator
Repeatedly accusing and reporting non-violators
Off-Limit Topics/Threads and Replies:
Do not post any topics/replies containing the following:
Porn, inappropriate or offensive content, warez or leaked content or anything else not safe for work
Discuss piracy, cheating, hacking, or any kind of game exploits about the simulators that are referenced here
Threats of violence or harassment
Posted copyright material such as magazine scans
Racism, discrimination
Abusive language, including swearing and all profanity
Drugs and alcohol
No Backseat Moderating
Let the moderators do the moderating. Backseat moderating is when people who are not moderators try to enforce the forum rules. If you see a person breaking the rules, take advantage of our moderation sections or simply ignore the offensive post(s), thread, or review.
Report Posts to Moderators
Should you observe a fellow Community member breaking these rules please report the post or item by posting a thread in the moderation area under the appropriate topic.
Repeated Offenders
Repeated offenders of the above rules and guidelines will be warned, suspended and then banned. Any moderator has the ability to ban a user for violating the rules at their discretion.
Roleplaying Rules:
Game masters (GM):
A GM can be any moderator, or any member, provided that they put in all the work required to start a RP
GMs must be active daily and treat their members with mutual respect
If a GM is to retire, a democratic election will be held to determine a new GM
Due to the various amounts of RPs, rules are individualized with every RP and GM.
Do not do any of the following:
Flame or insult other members
Abuse or encourage abuse of the Reputation, or Post Reporting Systems
Post personally identifiable information (i.e. name, address, email, phone number, etc.)
Derail a thread's topic (off-topic-ing)
Post links to phishing sites
Post spam (i.e. one-worded messages or any off topic messages) anywhere outside the Open Board. Do not Re-post Closed, Modified, Deleted Content at all.
Repetitively post in the incorrect forum (such as, Roleplay messages in our Nation Simulator areas)
Openly argue with a moderator
Repeatedly accusing and reporting non-violators
Off-Limit Topics/Threads and Replies:
Do not post any topics/replies containing the following:
Porn, inappropriate or offensive content, warez or leaked content or anything else not safe for work
Discuss piracy, cheating, hacking, or any kind of game exploits about the simulators that are referenced here
Threats of violence or harassment
Posted copyright material such as magazine scans
Racism, discrimination
Abusive language, including swearing and all profanity
Drugs and alcohol
No Backseat Moderating
Let the moderators do the moderating. Backseat moderating is when people who are not moderators try to enforce the forum rules. If you see a person breaking the rules, take advantage of our moderation sections or simply ignore the offensive post(s), thread, or review.
Report Posts to Moderators
Should you observe a fellow Community member breaking these rules please report the post or item by posting a thread in the moderation area under the appropriate topic.
Repeated Offenders
Repeated offenders of the above rules and guidelines will be warned, suspended and then banned. Any moderator has the ability to ban a user for violating the rules at their discretion.
Roleplaying Rules:
Game masters (GM):
A GM can be any moderator, or any member, provided that they put in all the work required to start a RP
GMs must be active daily and treat their members with mutual respect
If a GM is to retire, a democratic election will be held to determine a new GM
Due to the various amounts of RPs, rules are individualized with every RP and GM.