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− | This | + | This is a list of Bakugan Wiki Policies. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Privacy Policy]] |
− | :For | + | :For the safety and privacy of the users on this Wiki, all members on this wiki are ''forbidden to'': |
− | #Share | + | #Share their real, full name |
− | #Share | + | #Share their real age |
− | #Share | + | #Share their address and location |
− | #Share | + | #Share private information that shouldn't be spoken about online (e.g. telephone numbers) |
− | Anyone | + | Anyone who asks for such information in public (as in, in a blog post, or on a Talk Page) will also be given a warning. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Warning Policy]] |
− | :Warnings | + | :Warnings ''should'' be used before a block. If there is someone who is extremely misbehaving, then you can block the user without warning. |
− | :Warnings | + | :Warnings MUST have a legitimate cause, and should be backed up by one of the [[Bakugan Wiki:Policies|Policies]]. |
− | :Warnings | + | :Warnings '''cannot''' be removed from Message Walls or archived Talk Pages, and can only be moved when a Talk Page is archived. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Language Policy]] |
− | :Cussing | + | :Cussing is not allowed without censors, and any rude or sexual language will be removed. |
− | :Tip: | + | :Tip: If you have to ask, just don't say it. Also, if you see that it has been censored elsewhere, that's usually a sign that you shouldn't say it. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Picture Policy]] |
− | :Only | + | :Only high-quality images are allowed on ''articles''. Other general images are allowed on User Pages ''only''. Fan art is not allowed on articles. The only time a low-quality image can be used if it is a GIF animation, which are almost always in low quality. Inappropriate pictures or pictures that are risque are not allowed on the Wiki. |
− | :As | + | :As stated on the [[Bakugan Wiki:Manual of Style#Images|Manual of Style]], images that are not your own must be properly attributed to the person whom you received the image from. Therefore, if you took a screenshot from another website, you must state who created the image and use the proper license. In order to do so, use the [[Special:Upload|image uploader]] or the [[Special:MultipleUpload|multiple image uploader]]. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Harassment Policy]] |
− | :If | + | :If '''any''' user is seen flaming, disparaging, insulting, or otherwise degrading another user, they will automatically get a warning and possibly a one-day block. Hate lists against other users are also not allowed. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Vandalism Policy]] |
− | :Any | + | :Any person who planned the disruption of an article or personal page will be given a warning, following the Warning Policy. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:All Editors Are Equal]] |
− | :'''No''' | + | :'''No''' user is allowed to discriminate others based on gender, race, or hobbies. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Quitting Policy]] |
− | :If | + | :If a member decides to quit, he/she ''may choose to'' leave a blog informing people about their retirement, '''but this is not recommended'''. When a person retires, a <nowiki>{{Retired}}</nowiki> template is placed on their user page, and both the user page and the user's talk page can be protected upon request. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Sockpuppet Policy]] |
− | :Members | + | :Members are only allowed two accounts, maximum. Any user with a duplicate account cannot become an Administrator or Bureaucrat with their secondary account, no matter what position they were in with their primary account. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Security Policy]] |
− | :If | + | :If somebody accesses your account and violates the Policies, then you are held accountable. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Trolling Policy]] |
− | :Those | + | :Those who act with the intent of disrupting the community life of this Wiki will be blocked. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Blocking Policy]] |
− | :Any | + | :Any user that gets three warnings will be blocked; the first block will be for three days, the second for one week, the third for two weeks, etc. If a person reaches five "legitimate" blocks, or blocks with a duration of three days or longer, then they will be permanently blocked. |
− | :An | + | :An account will automatically be permanently blocked if it is made known that the account was created to dodge a block or a kickban on the user's previous account. |
− | ;[[Bakugan | + | ;[[Bakugan Wiki:Discord Policy]] |
− | :The | + | :The Discord's policies work very differently than the main wiki's. Please read up on them to ensure an understanding of the differences. |
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Revision as of 16:04, 12 January 2019
This is a list of Bakugan Wiki Policies.
- Bakugan Wiki:Privacy Policy
- For the safety and privacy of the users on this Wiki, all members on this wiki are forbidden to:
- Share their real, full name
- Share their real age
- Share their address and location
- Share private information that shouldn't be spoken about online (e.g. telephone numbers)
Anyone who asks for such information in public (as in, in a blog post, or on a Talk Page) will also be given a warning.
- Bakugan Wiki:Warning Policy
- Warnings should be used before a block. If there is someone who is extremely misbehaving, then you can block the user without warning.
- Warnings MUST have a legitimate cause, and should be backed up by one of the Policies.
- Warnings cannot be removed from Message Walls or archived Talk Pages, and can only be moved when a Talk Page is archived.
- Bakugan Wiki:Language Policy
- Cussing is not allowed without censors, and any rude or sexual language will be removed.
- Tip: If you have to ask, just don't say it. Also, if you see that it has been censored elsewhere, that's usually a sign that you shouldn't say it.
- Bakugan Wiki:Picture Policy
- Only high-quality images are allowed on articles. Other general images are allowed on User Pages only. Fan art is not allowed on articles. The only time a low-quality image can be used if it is a GIF animation, which are almost always in low quality. Inappropriate pictures or pictures that are risque are not allowed on the Wiki.
- As stated on the Manual of Style, images that are not your own must be properly attributed to the person whom you received the image from. Therefore, if you took a screenshot from another website, you must state who created the image and use the proper license. In order to do so, use the image uploader or the multiple image uploader.
- Bakugan Wiki:Harassment Policy
- If any user is seen flaming, disparaging, insulting, or otherwise degrading another user, they will automatically get a warning and possibly a one-day block. Hate lists against other users are also not allowed.
- Bakugan Wiki:Vandalism Policy
- Any person who planned the disruption of an article or personal page will be given a warning, following the Warning Policy.
- Bakugan Wiki:All Editors Are Equal
- No user is allowed to discriminate others based on gender, race, or hobbies.
- Bakugan Wiki:Quitting Policy
- If a member decides to quit, he/she may choose to leave a blog informing people about their retirement, but this is not recommended. When a person retires, a {{Retired}} template is placed on their user page, and both the user page and the user's talk page can be protected upon request.
- Bakugan Wiki:Sockpuppet Policy
- Members are only allowed two accounts, maximum. Any user with a duplicate account cannot become an Administrator or Bureaucrat with their secondary account, no matter what position they were in with their primary account.
- Bakugan Wiki:Security Policy
- If somebody accesses your account and violates the Policies, then you are held accountable.
- Bakugan Wiki:Trolling Policy
- Those who act with the intent of disrupting the community life of this Wiki will be blocked.
- Bakugan Wiki:Blocking Policy
- Any user that gets three warnings will be blocked; the first block will be for three days, the second for one week, the third for two weeks, etc. If a person reaches five "legitimate" blocks, or blocks with a duration of three days or longer, then they will be permanently blocked.
- An account will automatically be permanently blocked if it is made known that the account was created to dodge a block or a kickban on the user's previous account.
- Bakugan Wiki:Discord Policy
- The Discord's policies work very differently than the main wiki's. Please read up on them to ensure an understanding of the differences.