Post by Nemesis on Jul 8, 2003 16:30:32 GMT -5
Zeal Revelation Community Forum Rules
By posting on these boards, you agree to follow the rules. Posting is a privilege, not a right. And we reserve the right to take that privilege away if we see the need to. The rules are laid out below on this page. Please take time to read these over before posting on the forums. If you don't you could be subject to having your messages deleted, or even your account banned for posting material that is against the board rules. Zeal Revelation is not responsible for the messages posted on these forums.
Thanks!
Zeal Revelation Forum Staff
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The Rules
While posting on these forums, you must agree not to do the following. Failing to can get your posts deleted, or your account warned or banned.
1 - Foul language
Most profanity is allowed here, but please try and keep it clean! Do it for the children.
2 - Offensive posts
The list below are common examples of a offensive post.
- A direct insult at another user(s)
- Excessive cussing
- Posting sexually explicit or violent remarks
- Making threats to another board user
- Posting a offensive image, or link to a offensive site
- Posting Nudity (Porn/Hentai) or links to sites with it will get you banned. No questions asked.
The moderators reserve the right to delete any message if they see fit.
3 - Spam / Trolling
The quickest way to be hated is to post completely useless posts and posts to simply increase your post count. These do not give anything to the board and will be dealt with. It's okay to spam for fun, but as long as it is only done in The Spam Factory forum. Spamming anywhere else is against the rules and will not be accepted.
- Post intelligent messages.
- Try to help answer people's questions.
- Respect the other users of the board.
- Don't get off of a topics subject.
- Don't post senseless posts to get your post count up.
- Don't ask the same question over and over until it is answered. Just wait.
- Don't post large images without reason or warning.
- Don't overuse large fonts.
- Don't type in ALL CAPS(coughFOXMANcough)!
4 - Story spoilers
Please clearly mark posts that contain spoilers to stories for games, movies, books, whatever. If you don't, your message can be deleted so it doesn't spoil the story for someone else.
5 - Off-topic posts
Every post has a topic, please post topics in the correct forum. In other words, don't post "What is your favorite movie" in the General Discussion forum. If your unsure where to put it, just post it in "Welcome To Zeal Revelation Forums " to be safe.
6 - Flaming / Harassment
Direct insults against another board user or users will not be allowed. Intentionally starting a flame war is grounds to be warned or even banned. Harassing another user is not allowed. Private messages are private, however, if you are being harassed by someone with PM's, you have the right to forward the offensive messages to a moderator for review.
7 - Links / Images
Be careful when posting links to potentially offensive sites by posting a warning about it. When posting images, please keep in mind the size of the image. Don't post large images (both by image size and file size) without putting a warning first. Again, posting nudity, or links to nudity, will get you banned instantly.
Again, Zeal Revelation Forum staff have the right to delete ANY post if they see it necessary.
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FAQ
Q - What is the largest size I can use for an Avatar?
A - The largest pixel size is 100x100. You can use .gif, .jpg, .png, and .swf files as avatars. Sounds are not allowed in Flash avatars. (.swf)
Q - What is the max signature size?
A - The max image size you can use in a signature is 470x160 with a max charecter size of 300. Again, .gif, .jpg, .png, and .swf are allowed. Sound is not allowed in Flash sigs. (.swf)
Q - I found a offensive message, how do I let you know?
A - The best possible way is to PM one of the admins or mods. Briefly explain why the post should be moderated. A moderator or admin will take care of it.
Q - I found a error somewhere. How do I let you know?
A - Your best bet is to post it on The Site Feedback board and post the error there. If you are unable to post, e-mail me at XxNeoShinraxX@aol.com and let me know about it.
Q - Can Admins or moderators read my Private Messages?
A - No, Admins and moderators are unable to view your Private Messages. (PM) However, if you are being harassed over PM, you have the right to forward offensive PM's to a moderator.
Q - Help! I lost my password!
A - Go to log in like normal, and click "Forgotten your password and/or log in details? Click here!" Type your name into the box and it will send your password to the e-mail address you signed up with.
Q - Can't you just tell me my password?
A - No. The passwords are encrypted. Admins and moderators are unable to see them.
Have fun and enjoy posting. ^_^
By posting on these boards, you agree to follow the rules. Posting is a privilege, not a right. And we reserve the right to take that privilege away if we see the need to. The rules are laid out below on this page. Please take time to read these over before posting on the forums. If you don't you could be subject to having your messages deleted, or even your account banned for posting material that is against the board rules. Zeal Revelation is not responsible for the messages posted on these forums.
Thanks!
Zeal Revelation Forum Staff
----------
The Rules
While posting on these forums, you must agree not to do the following. Failing to can get your posts deleted, or your account warned or banned.
1 - Foul language
Most profanity is allowed here, but please try and keep it clean! Do it for the children.
2 - Offensive posts
The list below are common examples of a offensive post.
- A direct insult at another user(s)
- Excessive cussing
- Posting sexually explicit or violent remarks
- Making threats to another board user
- Posting a offensive image, or link to a offensive site
- Posting Nudity (Porn/Hentai) or links to sites with it will get you banned. No questions asked.
The moderators reserve the right to delete any message if they see fit.
3 - Spam / Trolling
The quickest way to be hated is to post completely useless posts and posts to simply increase your post count. These do not give anything to the board and will be dealt with. It's okay to spam for fun, but as long as it is only done in The Spam Factory forum. Spamming anywhere else is against the rules and will not be accepted.
- Post intelligent messages.
- Try to help answer people's questions.
- Respect the other users of the board.
- Don't get off of a topics subject.
- Don't post senseless posts to get your post count up.
- Don't ask the same question over and over until it is answered. Just wait.
- Don't post large images without reason or warning.
- Don't overuse large fonts.
- Don't type in ALL CAPS(coughFOXMANcough)!
4 - Story spoilers
Please clearly mark posts that contain spoilers to stories for games, movies, books, whatever. If you don't, your message can be deleted so it doesn't spoil the story for someone else.
5 - Off-topic posts
Every post has a topic, please post topics in the correct forum. In other words, don't post "What is your favorite movie" in the General Discussion forum. If your unsure where to put it, just post it in "Welcome To Zeal Revelation Forums " to be safe.
6 - Flaming / Harassment
Direct insults against another board user or users will not be allowed. Intentionally starting a flame war is grounds to be warned or even banned. Harassing another user is not allowed. Private messages are private, however, if you are being harassed by someone with PM's, you have the right to forward the offensive messages to a moderator for review.
7 - Links / Images
Be careful when posting links to potentially offensive sites by posting a warning about it. When posting images, please keep in mind the size of the image. Don't post large images (both by image size and file size) without putting a warning first. Again, posting nudity, or links to nudity, will get you banned instantly.
Again, Zeal Revelation Forum staff have the right to delete ANY post if they see it necessary.
---------
FAQ
Q - What is the largest size I can use for an Avatar?
A - The largest pixel size is 100x100. You can use .gif, .jpg, .png, and .swf files as avatars. Sounds are not allowed in Flash avatars. (.swf)
Q - What is the max signature size?
A - The max image size you can use in a signature is 470x160 with a max charecter size of 300. Again, .gif, .jpg, .png, and .swf are allowed. Sound is not allowed in Flash sigs. (.swf)
Q - I found a offensive message, how do I let you know?
A - The best possible way is to PM one of the admins or mods. Briefly explain why the post should be moderated. A moderator or admin will take care of it.
Q - I found a error somewhere. How do I let you know?
A - Your best bet is to post it on The Site Feedback board and post the error there. If you are unable to post, e-mail me at XxNeoShinraxX@aol.com and let me know about it.
Q - Can Admins or moderators read my Private Messages?
A - No, Admins and moderators are unable to view your Private Messages. (PM) However, if you are being harassed over PM, you have the right to forward offensive PM's to a moderator.
Q - Help! I lost my password!
A - Go to log in like normal, and click "Forgotten your password and/or log in details? Click here!" Type your name into the box and it will send your password to the e-mail address you signed up with.
Q - Can't you just tell me my password?
A - No. The passwords are encrypted. Admins and moderators are unable to see them.
Have fun and enjoy posting. ^_^