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We just went and made this. Because when you sign up for an account, it asks you to agree to this page, and this page was blank. lol. | We just went and made this. Because when you sign up for an account, it asks you to agree to this page, and this page was blank. lol. | ||
Wording is from one-on-one back and forths I've had with Kite, Jacob, Stephen W | Wording is from one-on-one back and forths I've had with Kite, Jacob, Stephen W. | ||
Then was approved by site hosters Mike B. and Tyler L. | |||
And they both helped clarify the language. | |||
When I've brought up before on the Facebook Xen Wiki group about adding something like this, people who don't have much skin in the game (non-editors and rarely-editors) SCREECHED at me and called me all kinds of names. | |||
So I talked to people who actually add a lot to this wiki, discussed it one on one, and came up with this. | |||
Anyone who thinks it's overkill, and the rules go without saying, they don't. Users who cause strife invariably say something "WHO SAYS I CAN'T ACT LIKE THIS?" then you can point to the TOS. | If you're not one of the people involved in this, Please do not edit the TOS page, especially the Legal section. Instead please offer suggestions on this Discussion page. | ||
Anyone who thinks it's overkill, and "the rules go without saying", they don't. Users who cause strife on any wiki invariably say something "WHO SAYS I CAN'T ACT LIKE THIS?" then you can point to the TOS. The troll who inspired these rules actually said that to people. | |||
The site owners also added this function: to sign up for an account on the Wiki, now have to have your email approved, then be manually approved by an admin. | |||
It's good. The system works. I tested it, tried to sign up as "TrollyMcTrollerson", said I wanted to sell microtonal v-i-g-i-a-r....and got rejected. | |||
Between that, and this, it should be far less crazy making to contribute to, and read, this site going forth. To those who helped make that happen (especially Mike B and Tyler): | |||
Thank you for your service! | |||