Post by Soteria/Whisper on Nov 14, 2006 22:06:45 GMT -5
Before reading the rules please read our Disclaimer.
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1.00 Keep yourself updated on rules and announcements. "I didn't know" is not an excuse if it's been in the news.
1.01 Sexual or Racist comments are not allowed out of character.
1.02 Swearing is not allowed.
(using the term bitch to refer to a female dog is not swearing and is therefore allowed)
1.03 Lurkers (people who aren't posting) must post on the Going Away forum to alert us that they are lurkers.
1.04 If you are going to be inactive, make a thread on the Going Away? Lurking?! forum.
1.05 All type of Role play (except wolfspeak) is allowed, as long as your posts are at least 100 words long. There is a word counter on the bottom of our page.
1.06 Wolfspeak is not allowed, please read about wolfspeak here.
1.07 No spamming allowed. Especially not in the C-box. The C-box is meant for shouts, NOT for general talking.
1.08 According to Proboards rules, you have to be 13 or older when you register. Therefore, you must be over the age of 13 to join our site.
1.09 Respect all players. Especially staff members. Disrespect will not be tolerated.
1.10 When needing assistance, please send a private message to any of the moderators.
1.11 Please do not argue with other members. This is just rude and will get your account warned immediately. Arguments within RPs don't count. If you argue with the mods you'll be BANNED.
1.12 Humans, dogs, and cats can have posted profiles. No other animals can be have profiles. However, on farms and ranches the live stock can be played in correlation to the humans and dogs/cats to keep the RP detailed and enriched.
1.13 Wolfdog and coydog hybrids are not allowed, except as per the Loophole Document. Wolves, coyotes, foxes, any other wild canids, any wild cat species, and Savannah cats are not allowed at all.
1.14If you are a new member here, you may play up to a maximum three characters for the first four weeks that you are here. After your fourth week, you may have as many characters as you wish.
1.15 You may always adopt a character, even if you haven't passed your first month. We definitely would love for you to adopt the characters in the Adoption section. However, as per Article 1.14, if you are still in your first month and already RPing three characters, then you will have to wait until after your fourth week to RP them, even if your adoption app is accepted by the creator of the character.
1.16 Please do not use signature images that will stretch the boards. Max width should be 400 (width) by 200 (height).
1.17 Signatures can not be longer than 12 lines of text, without an image. With an image they can not be longer than 6 lines of text. Signatures must NOT be animated.
1.18 You may not access another user's account for any reason. You can not create an account and pose as someone else for any reason.
1.19 If you are found to have the same IP address as another user, and you break the rules, all accounts on that IP address will receive the same punishment.
1.20 Absolutely DO NOT change your font color. You can center your text or left align it or block quote it, change the size even, but do NOT change the color for any reason. This applies to OOC only.
1.21 Avatars can only be 150 pixels wide by 200 pixels high, or smaller than this amount. Do not make avatars larger than this amount.