08-23-201309:52 PM
(This post was last modified: 08-23-201309:56 PM by Spike Hike.)
[font=Times New Roman][align=center][b]These are a set of rules for the story section. Follow these to stay out of trouble.[/b]
[b][i]If you do not follow these rules, you will be given warning points or your story will be closed.[/b][/i]
[size=5][b][u]No Short Chapters[/b][/u][/size]
A chapter should have a length of at least 4 fair sized paragraphs. These paragraphs should be separate and have different contents. There is no limit of words, so you can extend them as long as possible. [b][i]Not following this will result in a verbal warning first time and then if you still do not follow, the thread will be closed.[/b][/i]
[size=5][b][u]No Inappropriate Content[/u][/b][/size]
Inappropriate content means sexual images/words or swear words or anything that is deemed unsuitable for a public forums. These can be serious and severe usage of these can get you a ban. Penalties include [b][i]ranging from +3 warning points to permanent ban depending on severity.[/b][/i]
[size=5][b][u]No Plagiarism[/b][/u][/size]
Plagiarism means copying another story word to word with or without some tweaks. These can include a few sentences, the whole story or the plot of the story. [b][i]Cases will result in the story getting closed.[/b][/i]
[size=5][b][u]No Insulting or Harassment[/b][/u][/size]
Harassment means using real people in an inappropriate way or insulting them. They are live people who have their own lives so treat them with respect. [b][i]+1 to +3 forum warnings will be issued and the thread will be locked depending on severity.[/i][/b][/font][/align]
[b][i]If you do not follow these rules, you will be given warning points or your story will be closed.[/b][/i]
[size=5][b][u]No Short Chapters[/b][/u][/size]
A chapter should have a length of at least 4 fair sized paragraphs. These paragraphs should be separate and have different contents. There is no limit of words, so you can extend them as long as possible. [b][i]Not following this will result in a verbal warning first time and then if you still do not follow, the thread will be closed.[/b][/i]
[size=5][b][u]No Inappropriate Content[/u][/b][/size]
Inappropriate content means sexual images/words or swear words or anything that is deemed unsuitable for a public forums. These can be serious and severe usage of these can get you a ban. Penalties include [b][i]ranging from +3 warning points to permanent ban depending on severity.[/b][/i]
[size=5][b][u]No Plagiarism[/b][/u][/size]
Plagiarism means copying another story word to word with or without some tweaks. These can include a few sentences, the whole story or the plot of the story. [b][i]Cases will result in the story getting closed.[/b][/i]
[size=5][b][u]No Insulting or Harassment[/b][/u][/size]
Harassment means using real people in an inappropriate way or insulting them. They are live people who have their own lives so treat them with respect. [b][i]+1 to +3 forum warnings will be issued and the thread will be locked depending on severity.[/i][/b][/font][/align]