Post by harvesttimeforum on Jan 4, 2015 21:28:55 GMT
Rules
Copyright and source citing
1) Due to copyright issues and general confusion it is now advised that quoting large sections of someone else's work, news, etc. is not permitted here.
Please provide a link to the article and if need be a brief extract of that story.
2) 1) Participants may not use the forums to post or transmit advertisements or commercial solicitations of any kind. This includes promotion of PB forums. These well be deleted by forum administrators and staff.
Signatures and Advertising
1) Personal banners and signature areas (in the event of text) should, whenever possible, be kept under the size of 500 x 300 (width: 500 pixels, height: 300 pixels).
Please follow this guideline and consider those with a smaller screen resolution when adding an image to your signature.
Should the size of the signature exceed that, you might be asked to change or remove it.
2) Logical size of the signature should not exceed 300KB.
3) When signing your post, please don't do it as a link, you have plenty of space in your signature area and in your profile for links.
4) Avatars should be kept under 5KB in logical size.
5) 1) Participants may not use the forums to post or transmit advertisements or commercial solicitations of any kind (unless given permission to do so.
Attitude towards other members and/or staff
1) Posts that belittle other members will not be tolerated.
2) If you cannot be civil when replying, please do not reply. This is a friendly community.
3) Do not argue with staff members in the threads. If you have a disagreement; message the staff member.
Post Reporting System
In the event that you see a post you think breaks a rule or could be offensive/distasteful, look to the bottom right of the member's post next to 'Link to Post' and click 'Report to Mod.
Be sure to include a valid reason for your report, even if you think the reason is blatant.
The staff will review each report and, if necessary, you will be contacted to discuss the outcome or for additional details.
Please refrain from using the report feature unless you think it is an actual infraction.
Repeated reports without proper justification or any abuse of the system may result in a warning or loss of privileges
Profanity
1) No profane pictures or language allowed.
2) Do not bypass language filters.
3) Keep everything PG 13
Be Respectful
1) Be respectful and, treat others as you want to be treated. Be respectful of religious, political or any other beliefs that may differ from your own.
2) Using derogatory terms towards anyone will not be tolerated.
3) Posts that belittle other members will not be tolerated.
4) If someone comes here and asks for help, please give them a sensible answer and point them in the right direction. Do not make fun of them solely because they are new. We were all new one day and we all might have needed help likewise.
5) Staff may lock any thread or delete any thread at any time for any reason.
Copyright and source citing
1) Due to copyright issues and general confusion it is now advised that quoting large sections of someone else's work, news, etc. is not permitted here.
Please provide a link to the article and if need be a brief extract of that story.
2) 1) Participants may not use the forums to post or transmit advertisements or commercial solicitations of any kind. This includes promotion of PB forums. These well be deleted by forum administrators and staff.
Signatures and Advertising
1) Personal banners and signature areas (in the event of text) should, whenever possible, be kept under the size of 500 x 300 (width: 500 pixels, height: 300 pixels).
Please follow this guideline and consider those with a smaller screen resolution when adding an image to your signature.
Should the size of the signature exceed that, you might be asked to change or remove it.
2) Logical size of the signature should not exceed 300KB.
3) When signing your post, please don't do it as a link, you have plenty of space in your signature area and in your profile for links.
4) Avatars should be kept under 5KB in logical size.
5) 1) Participants may not use the forums to post or transmit advertisements or commercial solicitations of any kind (unless given permission to do so.
Attitude towards other members and/or staff
1) Posts that belittle other members will not be tolerated.
2) If you cannot be civil when replying, please do not reply. This is a friendly community.
3) Do not argue with staff members in the threads. If you have a disagreement; message the staff member.
Post Reporting System
In the event that you see a post you think breaks a rule or could be offensive/distasteful, look to the bottom right of the member's post next to 'Link to Post' and click 'Report to Mod.
Be sure to include a valid reason for your report, even if you think the reason is blatant.
The staff will review each report and, if necessary, you will be contacted to discuss the outcome or for additional details.
Please refrain from using the report feature unless you think it is an actual infraction.
Repeated reports without proper justification or any abuse of the system may result in a warning or loss of privileges
Profanity
1) No profane pictures or language allowed.
2) Do not bypass language filters.
3) Keep everything PG 13
Be Respectful
1) Be respectful and, treat others as you want to be treated. Be respectful of religious, political or any other beliefs that may differ from your own.
2) Using derogatory terms towards anyone will not be tolerated.
3) Posts that belittle other members will not be tolerated.
4) If someone comes here and asks for help, please give them a sensible answer and point them in the right direction. Do not make fun of them solely because they are new. We were all new one day and we all might have needed help likewise.
5) Staff may lock any thread or delete any thread at any time for any reason.
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