Roger Rabbit Wiki:Rules: Difference between revisions
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[[Roger Rabbit Wiki]] has '''rules''' that all users are required to follow. The rules have been broken down into four headings: | |||
* General rules | * General rules | ||
* Content rules | * Content rules | ||
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== General rules == | == General rules == | ||
=== <u>What | === <u>What is permitted</u> === | ||
* Anything related to this wiki's topic, | * Anything related to this wiki's topic, such as books, cast members, characters, etc. | ||
=== <u>What | === <u>What is not permitted</u> === | ||
* [[w:c:community:Help:Vandalism|Vandalism]], including adding nonsense/gibberish and removing necessary content, [[w:c:community:Help:Spam|spam]], which is unwanted advertisements, and flooding, which this wiki defines as editing, posting, and uploading in a way that has an impact on the activity pages and [[Special:Log|logs]]. Always be careful with how quickly you edit, post, and upload on this wiki. | * [[w:c:community:Help:Vandalism|Vandalism]], including adding nonsense/gibberish and removing necessary content, [[w:c:community:Help:Spam|spam]], which is unwanted advertisements, and flooding, which this wiki defines as editing, posting, and uploading in a way that has an impact on the activity pages and [[Special:Log|logs]]. Always be careful with how quickly you edit, post, and upload on this wiki. | ||
* | * Sock puppetry of any form. If your account has been blocked and you return with a new account, the [[w:c:community:Help:Sockpuppet|sockpuppet]] account will be blocked indefinitely and the block on your other account will be changed to indefinite. | ||
** This however is not the case if you have ''moved'' accounts. | ** This however is not the case if you have ''moved'' accounts. | ||
* Edit farming, which this wiki defines as making more than 3 changes to an article in a short period of time. Please be careful when editing, and be sure to make use of the "Show changes" and "Preview" buttons to make sure you are happy with your changes before saving. | * Edit farming, which this wiki defines as making more than 3 changes to an article in a short period of time. Please be careful when editing, and be sure to make use of the "Show changes" and "Preview" buttons to make sure you are happy with your changes before saving. | ||
* | * Deleting "Warning" and "Blocked" messages from your message wall. If you delete these messages while blocked, your message wall privileges will be taken away/revoked, and your block may be extended. | ||
* Anything unrelated to this wiki's topic. | * Anything unrelated to this wiki's topic. | ||
* Edit warring, which this wiki defines as making counterproductive edits to win a content dispute against another user. Sometimes, edit farming occurs during edit warring. | * Edit warring, which this wiki defines as making counterproductive edits to win a content dispute against another user. Sometimes, edit farming occurs during edit warring. | ||
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** Attempt to spread it | ** Attempt to spread it | ||
* Fanon content. | * Fanon content. | ||
* Minimodding, which this wiki defines as posing as an administrator or discussion moderator without | * Minimodding, which this wiki defines as posing as an administrator or discussion moderator. | ||
* Plagiarism, which this wiki defines as reusing content from other wikis and websites such as [[Wikipedia:|Wikipedia]] without attribution. See the [[#Content rules|Content rules]] for information on how to attribute content from other wikis. | |||
* Any violations of Fandom's [https://www.fandom.com/terms-of-use Terms of Use], including but not limited to: | * Any violations of Fandom's [https://www.fandom.com/terms-of-use Terms of Use], including but not limited to: | ||
** Abusing, harassing, threatening, or intimidating other users | ** Abusing, harassing, threatening, or intimidating other users | ||
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* All content must not contain slurs or language that is not tolerated on Fandom. This applies to articles, blog posts, comments, Discussions posts, files, message walls, message wall greetings, templates, and user pages. | * All content must not contain slurs or language that is not tolerated on Fandom. This applies to articles, blog posts, comments, Discussions posts, files, message walls, message wall greetings, templates, and user pages. | ||
* It is strongly preferred that the text on pages is original and that information from other sources is put into your own words. This is to prevent plagiarism. If you decide to reuse text from another Fandom community, an example of how to attribute the text is below. Make sure to include links to the page, the revision history, and the wiki itself. | |||
=== <u> | {| align=center border=0 cellpadding=3 cellspacing=3 style="border: 1px solid #E0E0E0; color:black; background-color: white" | ||
* | |- | ||
| style="font-size: 90%" | This page uses content from the (replace with name of wiki) page (replace with name of page). The revision history lists the authors. The text on {{SITENAME}} and (replace with name of wiki) is licensed under the [https://www.fandom.com/licensing Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike License (CC BY-SA)]. | |||
|} | |||
=== <u>Reusing content from Wikipedia</u> === | |||
* The text on {{SITENAME}} and Wikipedia is licensed under the [https://www.fandom.com/licensing Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike License (CC BY-SA)]. However, this wiki does ''not'' allow entire Wikipedia articles to be reused. So, while reusing content from Wikipedia is allowed per [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Reusing Wikipedia content|this page]], entire articles ''cannot'' be reused. There are two templates all users are required to use when creating an article and using content from Wikipedia: [[Template:Wikipedia|<nowiki>{{Wikipedia}}</nowiki>]] for articles that use content from an article of the same or a similar name, and [[Template:Wikipedia2|<nowiki>{{Wikipedia2}}</nowiki>]] for articles that use content from an article of a different name. Make sure to use these templates correctly. | |||
== Blocking rules == | == Blocking rules == | ||
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* The user has only one edit or post | * The user has only one edit or post | ||
* The user hasn't violated any rules | * The user hasn't violated any rules | ||
To request that a user be blocked or to have a pre-existing block be reviewed, | A exception is if the user is a sockpuppet. To request that a user be blocked or to have a pre-existing block be reviewed, you can leave an administrator a message on their message wall. Users who believe they have been unfairly blocked can leave the administrator who blocked them a message on their [[w:c:community|Community Central]] message wall. | ||
== Protection rules == | == Protection rules == | ||
{{Main|Roger Rabbit Wiki: Protected page}} | |||
The majority of this wiki's content will remain unprotected to encourage all users to edit. Content will only be protected if necessary, such as for the following reasons: | The majority of this wiki's content will remain unprotected to encourage all users to edit. Content will only be protected if necessary, such as for the following reasons: | ||
* Excessive vandalism | * Excessive vandalism | ||
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* High traffic | * High traffic | ||
* Protecting the proper display of this wiki, such as the main page and policy pages | * Protecting the proper display of this wiki, such as the main page and policy pages | ||
To request that content be protected or to have a pre-existing protection level be reviewed, | To request that content be protected or to have a pre-existing protection level be reviewed, you can leave either an administrator or content moderator a message on their message wall. | ||
[[Category:{{SITENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{SITENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Policy]] | [[Category:Policy]] | ||