Castle-Mu Forum Rules
Welcome to our beloved Castle-Mu Community! In order to create an
enjoyable community for everyone, please follow the following rules:
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1. Castle-Mu Forums are free to join, and it serves the community as a
social site. As such, please do not disturb other users: Do not use
derogatory, accusatory, harassing, irritating, and/or provoking
language. Do not express yourself through inappropriate or cussing
words. Please avoid ‘flaming’ users by all means. With no exception
whatsoever, do not base your discussions on matters of sex, race or
ethnic background. If you can’t follow this rule you will be warned or
infracted accordingly.
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2. If you need to report a user, abuser, hacker, cheater, scammer, or
any person that breaks the rules either in-game or in-forums, please do
so accordingly in the Report Section, and follow the reporting
guidelines included in the section. Do not use any other Section. Do not
act out of anger and harass or insult the reported person. Respect the
staff’s evaluation and decision at all times. If you want to appeal the
ruling, you may do so by submitting new evidence through PM to whoever
is handling the case.
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3. If you need to contact one specific person and just that person,
please do so by Private Message (PM). A PM does not mean that you may
bypass Rule # 1. Do not create a thread, or post in that person’s thread
with the intent of contact; PM the person, you will save yourself time
and an infraction. In addition, PMs are, like its name state, private by
all means. You may not publicly post a received PM unless permission is
given by the sender.
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4. Marketing of any product with the intent to sell is prohibited, but
you may review products. For any type of business transaction is illegal
to conduct through forums. Castle-Mu Forums are intended for leisure and
entertainment. Furthermore, advertisement of other MU networks’
services, servers, forums, or related is strictly prohibited. You may,
however, create threads and discuss about games unrelated to MU; do so
in the Games Section. Breaking this rule will result in an automatic
permanent ban from forums
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5. Impersonation, or misrepresentation of any user, either staff member
or not, and regardless the intent to benefit from it or not, is illegal
under this rules. You will be banned permanently for taking upon this
action.
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6. Chatbox rules: It may be used only by Castle-Mu Legends (Premium
Members), V.I.P.s, Forum Heroes and Staff Members. Any other forum
members can’t access the Chatbox. Using the Chatbox indicates that you
agree to the following:
* Chat in English Language only.
* Use appropriate language and do not instigate fights.
* Limit yourself to a maximum of 5 messages in a row. This
is done to prevent flooding and spamming.
* Do not use the Chatbox to sell or buy items in-game.
There is a Market Section in our forums for that purpose.
Breaking any part of this rule will result in a ban from Chatbox plus
the corresponding infraction. If you can’t correct your behavior, you
may be permanently banned from the Chatbox.
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7.
Abusing your posting power is not allowed, and is called spamming.
There are many ways to spam, and in order to avoid any problems please
follow the next:
* Do not just think of post-count, think of post-quality.
Remember that what you say is more important than how many times you can
say stuff. Further, post-count doesn’t make you more important;
important words make you important.
* Post accordingly to a thread’s topic, and stay on topic by all
means possible. If your post is off-topic, you will be warned. If you
continue with this posting behavior you will be infracted for spamming
the forums.
* Post as needed! Double and plus posting, posting back to back,
power-posting, and bumping are considered as spam. You will be
infracted accordingly for posting in such manner.
* Do not irritate users. Spamming (or any other type of abuse
of) a user’s Visitor Messages is prohibited. Warnings and/or Infractions
will be assessed when needed.
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8. Abusing User Reputation is strictly forbidden. This includes any type
of trading, manipulation or agreement to affect a user’s reputation
either positively or negatively. At no exception whatsoever, reputation
has to be given out only if a post or thread was helpful, useful, wise,
or constructed for the better of forums in any other way. Furthermore,
it is not allowed to spread reputation in the Spam, Guilds Recruit,
Guild Hall, Foreign Languages, or Market Section of the Forum Board.
Breaking this rule will result in the following consequences:
* The first offense is a warning.
* The second offense is half of Reputation Power removed and the
disabling of Reputation function for a week.
* Third and final offense is all the Reputation Power removed
and the disabling of Reputation function for a month. Every offense
after this one will be punished as equal as a third offense.
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9. Signature Rules are as follow: Signatures are based off a point
system whereas the total points in a signature are 7 points. There are
many combinations to distribute the points.
* A maximum of 1 Signature or Graphic; Max dimensions 450 px
width x 170 px height; 4 points
* A maximum of 2 Userbars; Max dimension 450 px width x 30 px
height each; 1 point each.
OR
* A maximum of 2 quotes; Max of 2 lines of text each; 1 point
each.
Note: You may not use 2 Userbars and 1 quote or vice versa. In other
words, you may use 2 UB, 2 Quotes, or 1 of each.
* Every line of text is points equal to its font size. If text
is size 1, then it is 1 point; font size 2, worth 2 points; font size 3,
worth 3 points. If a line has multiple font sizes, the line is points
equal to the larger font size used. It is not allowed to use font sizes
bigger than #3.
* A Maximum of 2 Smiley Rows; worth 1 or 2 points each depending
on the smiley selected.
It is strictly prohibited to quote or paraphrase some other user’s
words, works, or collaborations unless consent from this person is
given. This consent has to be shown to Moderators upon request. Failure
to demonstrate that the quoted user agreed to being quoted will result
in the removal of such and an infraction.
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10. Please show ultimate respect to the Castle-Mu Staff. The Castle-Mu
Staff and all of its members work voluntarily to service this community
and provide fun free of charge. Any sign of disrespect to any of them
will be punished accordingly. If you have a disagreement with any of
them, you are more than welcome to discuss such by PM with the person.
If you don’t wish to do so, or can’t sort things out, you can also refer
to the person’s superior: for Moderators, refer to the Lead Moderator;
for GMs, refer to the HGMs. If you do not wish to speak to the Lead
Moderator or HGM, please contact the Community Manager. For
inconvenience with the Community Manager, Lead Moderator, or HGM, please
contact the Administrators.
___________________________________________________________________________
NOTE: In addition to these Castle-Mu Forum Rules, many Forum Sections may
have their own specific rules posted in a sticky thread. It is your
responsibility to read such rules before posting in that section. It is
also your responsibility to be updated to changes and amendments done to
this Forum Rules; please review them often
___________________________________________________________________________
Castle-Mu Team
Welcome to our beloved Castle-Mu Community! In order to create an
enjoyable community for everyone, please follow the following rules:
__________________________________________________________________________
1. Castle-Mu Forums are free to join, and it serves the community as a
social site. As such, please do not disturb other users: Do not use
derogatory, accusatory, harassing, irritating, and/or provoking
language. Do not express yourself through inappropriate or cussing
words. Please avoid ‘flaming’ users by all means. With no exception
whatsoever, do not base your discussions on matters of sex, race or
ethnic background. If you can’t follow this rule you will be warned or
infracted accordingly.
__________________________________________________________________________
2. If you need to report a user, abuser, hacker, cheater, scammer, or
any person that breaks the rules either in-game or in-forums, please do
so accordingly in the Report Section, and follow the reporting
guidelines included in the section. Do not use any other Section. Do not
act out of anger and harass or insult the reported person. Respect the
staff’s evaluation and decision at all times. If you want to appeal the
ruling, you may do so by submitting new evidence through PM to whoever
is handling the case.
__________________________________________________________________________
3. If you need to contact one specific person and just that person,
please do so by Private Message (PM). A PM does not mean that you may
bypass Rule # 1. Do not create a thread, or post in that person’s thread
with the intent of contact; PM the person, you will save yourself time
and an infraction. In addition, PMs are, like its name state, private by
all means. You may not publicly post a received PM unless permission is
given by the sender.
__________________________________________________________________________
4. Marketing of any product with the intent to sell is prohibited, but
you may review products. For any type of business transaction is illegal
to conduct through forums. Castle-Mu Forums are intended for leisure and
entertainment. Furthermore, advertisement of other MU networks’
services, servers, forums, or related is strictly prohibited. You may,
however, create threads and discuss about games unrelated to MU; do so
in the Games Section. Breaking this rule will result in an automatic
permanent ban from forums
__________________________________________________________________________
5. Impersonation, or misrepresentation of any user, either staff member
or not, and regardless the intent to benefit from it or not, is illegal
under this rules. You will be banned permanently for taking upon this
action.
___________________________________________________________________________
6. Chatbox rules: It may be used only by Castle-Mu Legends (Premium
Members), V.I.P.s, Forum Heroes and Staff Members. Any other forum
members can’t access the Chatbox. Using the Chatbox indicates that you
agree to the following:
* Chat in English Language only.
* Use appropriate language and do not instigate fights.
* Limit yourself to a maximum of 5 messages in a row. This
is done to prevent flooding and spamming.
* Do not use the Chatbox to sell or buy items in-game.
There is a Market Section in our forums for that purpose.
Breaking any part of this rule will result in a ban from Chatbox plus
the corresponding infraction. If you can’t correct your behavior, you
may be permanently banned from the Chatbox.
__________________________________________________________________________
7.
Abusing your posting power is not allowed, and is called spamming.
There are many ways to spam, and in order to avoid any problems please
follow the next:
* Do not just think of post-count, think of post-quality.
Remember that what you say is more important than how many times you can
say stuff. Further, post-count doesn’t make you more important;
important words make you important.
* Post accordingly to a thread’s topic, and stay on topic by all
means possible. If your post is off-topic, you will be warned. If you
continue with this posting behavior you will be infracted for spamming
the forums.
* Post as needed! Double and plus posting, posting back to back,
power-posting, and bumping are considered as spam. You will be
infracted accordingly for posting in such manner.
* Do not irritate users. Spamming (or any other type of abuse
of) a user’s Visitor Messages is prohibited. Warnings and/or Infractions
will be assessed when needed.
__________________________________________________________________________
8. Abusing User Reputation is strictly forbidden. This includes any type
of trading, manipulation or agreement to affect a user’s reputation
either positively or negatively. At no exception whatsoever, reputation
has to be given out only if a post or thread was helpful, useful, wise,
or constructed for the better of forums in any other way. Furthermore,
it is not allowed to spread reputation in the Spam, Guilds Recruit,
Guild Hall, Foreign Languages, or Market Section of the Forum Board.
Breaking this rule will result in the following consequences:
* The first offense is a warning.
* The second offense is half of Reputation Power removed and the
disabling of Reputation function for a week.
* Third and final offense is all the Reputation Power removed
and the disabling of Reputation function for a month. Every offense
after this one will be punished as equal as a third offense.
_______________________________________________________________________________
9. Signature Rules are as follow: Signatures are based off a point
system whereas the total points in a signature are 7 points. There are
many combinations to distribute the points.
* A maximum of 1 Signature or Graphic; Max dimensions 450 px
width x 170 px height; 4 points
* A maximum of 2 Userbars; Max dimension 450 px width x 30 px
height each; 1 point each.
OR
* A maximum of 2 quotes; Max of 2 lines of text each; 1 point
each.
Note: You may not use 2 Userbars and 1 quote or vice versa. In other
words, you may use 2 UB, 2 Quotes, or 1 of each.
* Every line of text is points equal to its font size. If text
is size 1, then it is 1 point; font size 2, worth 2 points; font size 3,
worth 3 points. If a line has multiple font sizes, the line is points
equal to the larger font size used. It is not allowed to use font sizes
bigger than #3.
* A Maximum of 2 Smiley Rows; worth 1 or 2 points each depending
on the smiley selected.
It is strictly prohibited to quote or paraphrase some other user’s
words, works, or collaborations unless consent from this person is
given. This consent has to be shown to Moderators upon request. Failure
to demonstrate that the quoted user agreed to being quoted will result
in the removal of such and an infraction.
___________________________________________________________________________
10. Please show ultimate respect to the Castle-Mu Staff. The Castle-Mu
Staff and all of its members work voluntarily to service this community
and provide fun free of charge. Any sign of disrespect to any of them
will be punished accordingly. If you have a disagreement with any of
them, you are more than welcome to discuss such by PM with the person.
If you don’t wish to do so, or can’t sort things out, you can also refer
to the person’s superior: for Moderators, refer to the Lead Moderator;
for GMs, refer to the HGMs. If you do not wish to speak to the Lead
Moderator or HGM, please contact the Community Manager. For
inconvenience with the Community Manager, Lead Moderator, or HGM, please
contact the Administrators.
___________________________________________________________________________
NOTE: In addition to these Castle-Mu Forum Rules, many Forum Sections may
have their own specific rules posted in a sticky thread. It is your
responsibility to read such rules before posting in that section. It is
also your responsibility to be updated to changes and amendments done to
this Forum Rules; please review them often
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Castle-Mu Team
