Difference between revisions of "YTMND:Proposed Rules"

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based on the [http://api.ytmnd.com/todo/#RULES___MODERATION_GUIDELINES___GLOBAL_POLICY moderation guidelines]
 
based on the [http://api.ytmnd.com/todo/#RULES___MODERATION_GUIDELINES___GLOBAL_POLICY moderation guidelines]
 
=Spamming=
 
=Spamming=
Creating one duplicate site or site with no real effort.
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*Creating one duplicate site or site with no real effort.
 
  Site creation suspended (1 week)
 
  Site creation suspended (1 week)
Creating large numbers of duplicate sites or sites with no real effort.
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*Creating large numbers of duplicate sites or sites with no real effort.
 
  '''1st offense''' Site creation suspended (1 month)
 
  '''1st offense''' Site creation suspended (1 month)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Site creation suspended (permanently)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Site creation suspended (permanently)
Creating small numbers of duplicate or unnecessary comments.
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*Creating small numbers of duplicate or unnecessary comments.
 
  Commenting suspended (1 week)
 
  Commenting suspended (1 week)
Creating large numbers of duplicate or unnecessary comments.
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*Creating large numbers of duplicate or unnecessary comments.
 
  '''1st offense''' Commenting suspended (1 month)
 
  '''1st offense''' Commenting suspended (1 month)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Commenting suspended (permanently)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Commenting suspended (permanently)
Sending large numbers of unwanted private messages.
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*Sending large numbers of unwanted private messages.
 
  '''1st offense''' Private messaging suspended (1 month)
 
  '''1st offense''' Private messaging suspended (1 month)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Private messaging suspended (permanently)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Private messaging suspended (permanently)
  
 
=Obscenity, Racism and shock value=
 
=Obscenity, Racism and shock value=
Using an unnecessary amount of obscenities in comments, site titles, etc.
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*Using an unnecessary amount of obscenities in comments, site titles, etc.
Being racist for shock value or with a complete lack of humor or tact.
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*Being racist for shock value or with a complete lack of humor or tact.
Making comments or sites that contain nothing but obscenity or racism.
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*Making comments or sites that contain nothing but obscenity or racism.
 
  '''1st offense''' Commenting or Site creation suspended (1 week)
 
  '''1st offense''' Commenting or Site creation suspended (1 week)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Commenting or Site creation suspended (1 month)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Commenting or Site creation suspended (1 month)
 
  '''3rd offense''' Commenting or Site creation suspended (permanently)  
 
  '''3rd offense''' Commenting or Site creation suspended (permanently)  
Shock images, scat porn, vomit, etc.
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*Shock images, scat porn, vomit, etc.
 
  '''1st offense''' Site creation suspended (1 month)
 
  '''1st offense''' Site creation suspended (1 month)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Site creation suspended (permanently)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Site creation suspended (permanently)
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=User Moderation Abuse=
 
=User Moderation Abuse=
Incorrectly claiming a site you've created is "Safe for work"
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*Incorrectly claiming a site you've created is "Safe for work"
 
  '''1st offense''' Site creation suspended (1 month)
 
  '''1st offense''' Site creation suspended (1 month)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Site creation suspended (1 month) and site deleted
 
  '''2nd offense''' Site creation suspended (1 month) and site deleted
 
  '''3rd offense''' Site creation suspended (permanently) and site deleted
 
  '''3rd offense''' Site creation suspended (permanently) and site deleted
Incorrectly voting that a site another user has created is NSFW or vice versa.
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*Incorrectly voting that a site another user has created is NSFW or vice versa.
 
  '''1st offense''' User moderation suspended (1 week)
 
  '''1st offense''' User moderation suspended (1 week)
  '''2nd offense''' User moderation suspended (permanently)
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  '''2nd offense''' User moderation suspended (1 month)
Voting comments of users you don't like down, or vice versa.  
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'''3rd offense''' User moderation suspended (permanently)
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*Voting comments of users you don't like down, or vice versa.  
 
  '''1st offense''' Comment voting suspended (1 week)  
 
  '''1st offense''' Comment voting suspended (1 week)  
 
  '''2nd offense''' Comment voting suspended (1 month)
 
  '''2nd offense''' Comment voting suspended (1 month)
 
  '''3rd offense''' Comment voting suspended (permanently)
 
  '''3rd offense''' Comment voting suspended (permanently)
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=Use of alternate accounts=
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*Using alternate accounts to unfairly further your status of your sites/comments/etc.
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'''1st offense''' Alternate accounts and sites/comments deleted. Main account suspended (1 month)
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'''2nd offense''' Main account and alternate accounts deleted. IP ban
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*Using alternate accounts to unfairly ruin the status of other users either out of spite or to get ahead.
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*Using alternate accounts to spam or troll.
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'''1st offense''' Main account and alternate accounts deleted. IP ban

Revision as of 03:17, January 14, 2008

based on the moderation guidelines

Spamming

  • Creating one duplicate site or site with no real effort.
Site creation suspended (1 week)
  • Creating large numbers of duplicate sites or sites with no real effort.
1st offense Site creation suspended (1 month)
2nd offense Site creation suspended (permanently)
  • Creating small numbers of duplicate or unnecessary comments.
Commenting suspended (1 week)
  • Creating large numbers of duplicate or unnecessary comments.
1st offense Commenting suspended (1 month)
2nd offense Commenting suspended (permanently)
  • Sending large numbers of unwanted private messages.
1st offense Private messaging suspended (1 month)
2nd offense Private messaging suspended (permanently)

Obscenity, Racism and shock value

  • Using an unnecessary amount of obscenities in comments, site titles, etc.
  • Being racist for shock value or with a complete lack of humor or tact.
  • Making comments or sites that contain nothing but obscenity or racism.
1st offense Commenting or Site creation suspended (1 week)
2nd offense Commenting or Site creation suspended (1 month)
3rd offense Commenting or Site creation suspended (permanently) 
  • Shock images, scat porn, vomit, etc.
1st offense Site creation suspended (1 month)
2nd offense Site creation suspended (permanently)

Creating to or linking sites or comments glorifying generally illegal actions

  • Such as burning, mutilating, torturing animals.
  • Having sex with young children, or making references to doing so.
  • Rallying invasions/attacks on other sites, users, people, companies, religions etc.
1st offense Account deletion

Voting Trends

  • Voting everything as 1 star. (downvoting)
  • Voting everything as 5 stars. (upvoting)
  • Revenge or compensatory voting (downvoting a user's site(s) when they've give your site a low score or a comment

you find spiteful, or upvoting a user's site(s) in exchange for them voting your site highly).

  • Voting based on the user who created a site/comment versus the content of the site/comment.
1st offense Voting suspended (1 month) and votes deleted
2nd offense Voting suspended (permanently) and votes deleted 
  • Down or up voting of every comment on a news post or site profile.
1st offense Comment voting suspended (1 month) and comment votes deleted
2nd offense Comment voting suspended (permanently) and comment votes deleted

User Moderation Abuse

  • Incorrectly claiming a site you've created is "Safe for work"
1st offense Site creation suspended (1 month)
2nd offense Site creation suspended (1 month) and site deleted
3rd offense Site creation suspended (permanently) and site deleted
  • Incorrectly voting that a site another user has created is NSFW or vice versa.
1st offense User moderation suspended (1 week)
2nd offense User moderation suspended (1 month)
3rd offense User moderation suspended (permanently)
  • Voting comments of users you don't like down, or vice versa.
1st offense Comment voting suspended (1 week) 
2nd offense Comment voting suspended (1 month)
3rd offense Comment voting suspended (permanently)

Use of alternate accounts

  • Using alternate accounts to unfairly further your status of your sites/comments/etc.
1st offense Alternate accounts and sites/comments deleted. Main account suspended (1 month)
2nd offense Main account and alternate accounts deleted. IP ban
  • Using alternate accounts to unfairly ruin the status of other users either out of spite or to get ahead.
  • Using alternate accounts to spam or troll.
1st offense Main account and alternate accounts deleted. IP ban