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Continuum Universes Wiki:Forum Rules
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Please read and respect the following rules while engaging with the Continuum Universes community. Violation of these may result in temporary or permanent bans depending on severity. | Please read and respect the following rules while engaging with the Continuum Universes community. Violation of these may result in temporary or permanent bans depending on severity. | ||
== 1. '''Three Strikes, You're Out''' == | |||
Minor violations may earn a warning or strike. If you receive more than three strikes, you will be banned. | Minor violations may earn a warning or strike. If you receive more than three strikes, you will be banned. | ||
Certain violations (e.g. [[#4]] and [[#5]]) may result in an '''immediate permanent ban'''. | Certain violations (e.g. [[#4]] and [[#5]]) may result in an '''immediate permanent ban'''. | ||
== 2. '''No Vulgar Language, Slurs, or Prejudice''' == | |||
Keep it respectful. That means: | Keep it respectful. That means: | ||
* No hate speech or slurs | * No hate speech or slurs | ||
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Don’t force your beliefs or ideologies on others. Bigotry or bullying of any kind may result in an immediate ban. | Don’t force your beliefs or ideologies on others. Bigotry or bullying of any kind may result in an immediate ban. | ||
== 3. '''Be Kind – We're All Friends Here''' == | |||
Treat others with compassion and empathy. You never know what someone’s going through. | Treat others with compassion and empathy. You never know what someone’s going through. | ||
* No flaming, no name-calling, no CAPSLOCK rants. | * No flaming, no name-calling, no CAPSLOCK rants. | ||
* Constructive conversation only. Respect is mandatory. | * Constructive conversation only. Respect is mandatory. | ||
== 4. '''No Pornographic or Explicit 18+ Content''' == | |||
This is a community-friendly space. The following are strictly prohibited: | This is a community-friendly space. The following are strictly prohibited: | ||
* Pornographic material, erotica, dating apps, OnlyFans, or adult sites | * Pornographic material, erotica, dating apps, OnlyFans, or adult sites | ||
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Ask a mod before posting borderline content. Classical or tasteful nudity (e.g., art statues, covered nudity) does not require prior approval. | Ask a mod before posting borderline content. Classical or tasteful nudity (e.g., art statues, covered nudity) does not require prior approval. | ||
== 5. '''No Fetish Content''' == | |||
This includes, but is not limited to: | This includes, but is not limited to: | ||
* Body modification, gore, vore, inflation | * Body modification, gore, vore, inflation | ||
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If you’re unsure whether it’s a fetish — it probably is. Don’t post it. | If you’re unsure whether it’s a fetish — it probably is. Don’t post it. | ||
== 6. '''NSFW Must Follow Tasteful Guidelines''' == | |||
Refer to Rules #4 and #5. Acceptable examples: | Refer to Rules #4 and #5. Acceptable examples: | ||
* Classical art, back-facing nudes, self-covered figures | * Classical art, back-facing nudes, self-covered figures | ||
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* Be approved by a mod before posting | * Be approved by a mod before posting | ||
== 7. '''No Piracy or Linking to Pirated Content''' == | |||
* Discussion of piracy is allowed in a critical, academic, or lore-relevant context | * Discussion of piracy is allowed in a critical, academic, or lore-relevant context | ||
* Sharing links to piracy sites or files is not | * Sharing links to piracy sites or files is not | ||
Respect creators and support artists when possible. | Respect creators and support artists when possible. | ||
== 8. '''No Plagiarism or Uncredited Use of Copyrighted Material''' == | |||
* Always credit your sources — usernames, aliases, or organization names are fine | * Always credit your sources — usernames, aliases, or organization names are fine | ||
* If you're using Creative Commons, OGL, or royalty-free assets, cite the original creator | * If you're using Creative Commons, OGL, or royalty-free assets, cite the original creator | ||
* Plagiarism is worse than piracy and won't be tolerated | * Plagiarism is worse than piracy and won't be tolerated | ||
== 9. '''No AI Art Flame Wars''' == | |||
AI art is allowed, and so is traditional art. | AI art is allowed, and so is traditional art. | ||
We’re not here to fight about it. Use proper tags/flairs. | We’re not here to fight about it. Use proper tags/flairs. | ||
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Debates about "AI vs. Human Art" will result in a temp ban. We’re here to create, not crusade. | Debates about "AI vs. Human Art" will result in a temp ban. We’re here to create, not crusade. | ||
== 10. '''No Racism, Sexism, or Bigotry of Any Kind''' == | |||
Everyone is welcome: | Everyone is welcome: | ||
* Humans, bots, aliens, and whatever race or realm you claim | * Humans, bots, aliens, and whatever race or realm you claim | ||
* Male, female, LGBTQ+, non-binary, magical, or machine — respect all identities equally | * Male, female, LGBTQ+, non-binary, magical, or machine — respect all identities equally | ||
== 11. '''No Politics''' == | |||
Political discourse is off-topic and disruptive. | Political discourse is off-topic and disruptive. | ||
This includes memes, commentary, or veiled takes. One strike. | This includes memes, commentary, or veiled takes. One strike. | ||
== 12. '''Stay on Topic (Mostly)''' == | |||
We all wander sometimes, but please try to stay within the realm of Continuum Universes discussion. | We all wander sometimes, but please try to stay within the realm of Continuum Universes discussion. | ||
If you want to talk about something loosely related, reach out to a '''Grand Forgemaster''' or '''Loremaster Supreme''' for guidance. | If you want to talk about something loosely related, reach out to a '''Grand Forgemaster''' or '''Loremaster Supreme''' for guidance. | ||