Our wiki follows a strict policy on images. Images can be very useful, but also inappropriate and unnecessary. Uploading pointless images can result in the destruction of an image and a possible block of the user who uploaded the image depending on the content of the image.
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Our wiki follows a strict policy on images. Images can be very useful, but also inappropriate and unnecessary. Uploading pointless images can result in deletion of an image and a possible block of the user who uploaded the image depending on the content of the image.
==Basic rules==
==Basic rules==
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*The image should not contain any pornographic content.
*The image should not contain any pornographic content.
*It should not contain anything that is meant to harass other users.
*It should not contain anything that is meant to harass other users.
*The image should not contain any pictures of yourself or others.
== Why? ==
== Why? ==
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== What if I break these rules? ==
== What if I break these rules? ==
Breaking these rules could result in termination of an image, and possibly a ban to the uploader. Images uploaded to the internet can be linked to criminal violations of several governments, such as the United States of America and other nations. If a law is broken, possible confiscation of a computer or a criminal conviction may be activated. '''Please be careful about what content you upload.'''
*Offense 1: Warning
*Offense 2: 1 week block
*Offense 3: 1 Month block
*Offense 4: Indefinite block.
== Userpage images ==
== Userpage images ==
If an image is uploaded for the purpose of a user page, than the Unrelated Policy may be excused to some extent. Although, all other policies still must be followed. If you are concerned that an image that you want to upload may violate a policy, contact an administrator to discuss the issue with them.
You may upload unrelated pictures for your user page, as long as they are appropriate. Please do not upload too many though.
== Reporting images ==
== Reporting images ==
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*Add a message concerning the image at an administrator's talk page.
*Add a message concerning the image at an administrator's talk page.
*Add a "Speedy Delete" template to the image's page.
*Add a "Speedy Delete" template to the image's page.
Our wiki follows a strict policy on images. Images can be very useful, but also inappropriate and unnecessary. Uploading pointless images can result in deletion of an image and a possible block of the user who uploaded the image depending on the content of the image.
The image should not contain any offensive content, such as swear words or sexual references.
The image should not contain any pornographic content.
It should not contain anything that is meant to harass other users.
The image should not contain any pictures of yourself or others.
Why?
These guidelines are meant to protect the safety of our users and the rights of our users and other people. Some rules are meant to keep the wiki clean and organized.
What if I break these rules?
Offense 1: Warning
Offense 2: 1 week block
Offense 3: 1 Month block
Offense 4: Indefinite block.
Userpage images
You may upload unrelated pictures for your user page, as long as they are appropriate. Please do not upload too many though.
Reporting images
If you see an image that violates one of the above policies, report it to an administrator, who will delete the image if nesessary:
