Post by CactusJack on Jan 29, 2011 18:45:33 GMT -6
It is required that all new members read the rules below and agree to abide by them by posting a reply to this thread.
1) Do not complain About the Rules:
Don't bother complaining about the rules. It will get you nowhere and will make you look silly. The rules are here for the overall protection of this community.
2) No religious or Political Threads:
Threads concerning Religion or Politics are subject to deletion with out notice. There are other forums to discuss religion so please take those posts elsewhere. This rule is set forth to keep the peace.
3) Personal Vendetta's:
This forum system is not a venue for personal or private vendettas. Keep your personal business as just that - personal. This forum is not a venue for the resolution of personal disputes with members.
4) Policing the Forum Rules & Guidelines:
The Seven Rivers Forum operates on a three-strike policy. Users will be warned a maximum of three times for any and all offenses. Depending on the nature of the violation, warned users may have their forum privileges limited and/or removed for a period of time to be determined by the moderators.
If the need arises for a fourth warning YOU will be banned permanently
there is an exception to these policies. If a violation is deemed to be severe or blatant it will lead to an immediate ban without warning.
5) There will be no arguing with the Moderators
PERIOD……..
6) Private Messages:
Do not post the contents of a private message in the public forum. They are private for a reason.
7) Posting Pictures:
You are welcome to post pictures.
It is your responsibility makes sure that you have the legal right(s) to post any picture.
Pornography is not permitted.
A good rule of thumb: If you could post it on late night network TV, you can not post it here.
Please try to keep picture size reasonable. Expandable thumbnails are ideal (please ask for assistance, with this, if needed)
The moderators reserve the right to delete and/or edit any photo, without prior notice.
8) Keep on topic:
This board recognizes that discussions & conversations may veer off topic, over time.
This is not an offense.
If you feel a thread has strayed, courteously ask that it return to the original topic.
Originators of topics will reserve the privilege to request any topic they have started be closed.
Only the original topic starter may make such request.
9) Only charities officially sanctioned by Seven River may be
advertised and/or solicited, on this board.
If you have an idea about a charity, please submit it, by PM, to the moderators for review, before posting publicly.
Unapproved charity posts will be removed, without further consideration.
Links:
You may add links, to other sites, within your post, as long as they adhere to other rules.
No porn, file-sharing, or illegal site links.
All links subject to moderator’s scrutiny.
Signatures:
Signatures are welcome here, as long as they adhere to other rules.
Please try to keep your signatures to a reasonable size. Pictures are permitted, thumbnail size preferred.
One link, per signature is permitted.
Signatures are subject to moderator’s scrutiny.
Spam:
Spam is absolutely forbidden.
Spam will be deleted, and spam accounts will be banned.
1) Do not complain About the Rules:
Don't bother complaining about the rules. It will get you nowhere and will make you look silly. The rules are here for the overall protection of this community.
2) No religious or Political Threads:
Threads concerning Religion or Politics are subject to deletion with out notice. There are other forums to discuss religion so please take those posts elsewhere. This rule is set forth to keep the peace.
3) Personal Vendetta's:
This forum system is not a venue for personal or private vendettas. Keep your personal business as just that - personal. This forum is not a venue for the resolution of personal disputes with members.
4) Policing the Forum Rules & Guidelines:
The Seven Rivers Forum operates on a three-strike policy. Users will be warned a maximum of three times for any and all offenses. Depending on the nature of the violation, warned users may have their forum privileges limited and/or removed for a period of time to be determined by the moderators.
If the need arises for a fourth warning YOU will be banned permanently
there is an exception to these policies. If a violation is deemed to be severe or blatant it will lead to an immediate ban without warning.
5) There will be no arguing with the Moderators
PERIOD……..
6) Private Messages:
Do not post the contents of a private message in the public forum. They are private for a reason.
7) Posting Pictures:
You are welcome to post pictures.
It is your responsibility makes sure that you have the legal right(s) to post any picture.
Pornography is not permitted.
A good rule of thumb: If you could post it on late night network TV, you can not post it here.
Please try to keep picture size reasonable. Expandable thumbnails are ideal (please ask for assistance, with this, if needed)
The moderators reserve the right to delete and/or edit any photo, without prior notice.
8) Keep on topic:
This board recognizes that discussions & conversations may veer off topic, over time.
This is not an offense.
If you feel a thread has strayed, courteously ask that it return to the original topic.
Originators of topics will reserve the privilege to request any topic they have started be closed.
Only the original topic starter may make such request.
9) Only charities officially sanctioned by Seven River may be
advertised and/or solicited, on this board.
If you have an idea about a charity, please submit it, by PM, to the moderators for review, before posting publicly.
Unapproved charity posts will be removed, without further consideration.
Links:
You may add links, to other sites, within your post, as long as they adhere to other rules.
No porn, file-sharing, or illegal site links.
All links subject to moderator’s scrutiny.
Signatures:
Signatures are welcome here, as long as they adhere to other rules.
Please try to keep your signatures to a reasonable size. Pictures are permitted, thumbnail size preferred.
One link, per signature is permitted.
Signatures are subject to moderator’s scrutiny.
Spam:
Spam is absolutely forbidden.
Spam will be deleted, and spam accounts will be banned.