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Rules for the TM Organic Forum Only one account per person is permitted. TM Organics Forum is about people, domain names in forum/login names are not allowed. Keep all posts on-topic. All posts must be in English, unless posted in a specific international forum. If posting in an international forum, please use the language of that forum, and not English. Do not astroturf or pretend to be/represent somebody else. Your account will be deleted if found to be in breach of this rule. Check that your question has not been answered anywhere else on the site. Use the search feature. Post your comment/question to the most appropriate place. Any posts deemed to be in the wrong forum will be moved. Do not cross-post the same question to multiple places. Make sure you have read the parent article/post completely before posting a reply Use your own words. If you wish to use the words of somebody else, quote them, citing the source. Plagiarism is unethical and is illegal in many countries. Choose an appropriate subject line. Try to summarise the topic briefly in the subject, and elaborate in the message itself. Repeat the subject in the body if it will make things clearer. Do not use all caps and do not add false information just to get attention (e.g. "read this or you will be arrested"). An example of a bad subject would be "HELP ME". A good subject might be, "Forum crashes when I do --- ". Do not use a URL as a thread title. Include as much information as you can when seeking help. This may include logs and command line output. Nobody will be able to help you if you don't give sufficient detail. Ask Questions the Smart Way. Read this by Eric Raymond. No useless posts. This includes: Thread bumping, useless one liners, Flamewars, Trolling and Spamming. What is spamming? Read this. Thank those who help you. Acknowledgement of a helpful suggestion not only placates those who helped you, it may also help others with a similar problem. All those who have been helped on this forum are invited to help other users by responding to their questions when they know the answer and /or to consider donating to the project. Do not link to any site that contains adult content, sexually oriented material or might otherwise be considered offensive. Any post containing an inappropriate link will be deleted and the poster will receive a warning. Do not propose/link to any site that contains wares/copyrighted software/materials that can be downloaded illegally. Signatures: Must be setup in your Profile (link up the top right, next to WAP), and not manually added to your messages. May NOT contain any images eg; avatars. May not contain any pricing, sales, product etc. details. May not contain smilies or animated smiley. May include two clickable links. URL's - No duplicate links Maximum font size cannot be larger than normal. Must be kept to a maximum of four lines (at 1024 resolution). May not contain links to other threads or posts for the purpose of self promotion Your signature is your signature. It is not for sale or rent. Any signature that is offensive or insulting to either our members, our staff, or us is prohibited. We reserve the right to ask you to change and/or remove your signature or avatar at any time, for any reason. At all times: Keep all commentary civil, and be courteous at all times. Constructive criticism is welcome, but insults directed towards other users or the site admins will not be tolerated. Coarse/insulting language will not be tolerated. No commercial advertising is permitted. Any posts deemed to be self-promotion, advertising, or spam can and will be removed. NO SPAM - NO ADVERTISING eg. Posting and making excessive, inappropriate and unnecessary references to your products and websites is self-promotion. This is not the place to settle a commercial disagreement for custom development or to be a 'wall of shame'. Any posts deemed to be of this nature will be removed. Settle your disputes in private please. If you feel a post violates any of these rules, or you need to bring it to the attention of a moderator (move threads/close/split), please use the ‘report to moderator’ link to notify the moderators. These forums are centred on Fireboard, Open Source software and other Internet and computer matters. They are not a place to promote ideological, religious, or political matters. All such discussions will be deleted/closed. Failure to abide by these rules may result in an editing, negative moderation or deletion of your post. We reserve the right to ban abusers from the site. We reserve the right to change these rules at any time.

Rules

Rules for the TM Organic Forum

Only one account per person is permitted.
TM Organics Forum is about people, domain names in forum/login names are not allowed.
Keep all posts on-topic.
All posts must be in English, unless posted in a specific international forum. If posting in an international forum, please use the language of that forum, and not English.
Do not astroturf or pretend to be/represent somebody else. Your account will be deleted if found to be in breach of this rule.
Check that your question has not been answered anywhere else on the site. Use the search feature.
Post your comment/question to the most appropriate place. Any posts deemed to be in the wrong forum will be moved. Do not cross-post the same question to multiple places.
Make sure you have read the parent article/post completely before posting a reply
Use your own words. If you wish to use the words of somebody else, quote them, citing the source. Plagiarism is unethical and is illegal in many countries.
Choose an appropriate subject line. Try to summarise the topic briefly in the subject, and elaborate in the message itself. Repeat the subject in the body if it will make things clearer. Do not use all caps and do not add false information just to get attention (e.g. "read this or you will be arrested"). An example of a bad subject would be "HELP ME". A good subject might be, "Forum crashes when I do --- ". Do not use a URL as a thread title.
Include as much information as you can when seeking help. This may include logs and command line output. Nobody will be able to help you if you don't give sufficient detail.
Ask Questions the Smart Way. Read this by Eric Raymond.
No useless posts. This includes: Thread bumping, useless one liners, Flamewars, Trolling and Spamming. What is spamming? Read this.
Thank those who help you. Acknowledgement of a helpful suggestion not only placates those who helped you, it may also help others with a similar problem. All those who have been helped on this forum are invited to help other users by responding to their questions when they know the answer and /or to consider donating to the project.
Do not link to any site that contains adult content, sexually oriented material or might otherwise be considered offensive. Any post containing an inappropriate link will be deleted and the poster will receive a warning.
Do not propose/link to any site that contains wares/copyrighted software/materials that can be downloaded illegally.

Signatures:

Must be setup in your Profile (link up the top right, next to WAP), and not manually added to your messages.
May NOT contain any images eg; avatars.
May not contain any pricing, sales, product etc. details.
May not contain smilies or animated smiley.
May include two clickable links. URL's - No duplicate links
Maximum font size cannot be larger than normal.
Must be kept to a maximum of four lines (at 1024 resolution).
May not contain links to other threads or posts for the purpose of self promotion
Your signature is your signature. It is not for sale or rent.
Any signature that is offensive or insulting to either our members, our staff, or us is prohibited.
We reserve the right to ask you to change and/or remove your signature or avatar at any time, for any reason.

At all times:

Keep all commentary civil, and be courteous at all times. Constructive criticism is welcome, but insults directed towards other users or the site admins will not be tolerated. Coarse/insulting language will not be tolerated.
No commercial advertising is permitted.
Any posts deemed to be self-promotion, advertising, or spam can and will be removed. NO SPAM - NO ADVERTISING eg. Posting and making excessive, inappropriate and unnecessary references to your products and websites is self-promotion.
This is not the place to settle a commercial disagreement for custom development or to be a 'wall of shame'. Any posts deemed to be of this nature will be removed. Settle your disputes in private please.
If you feel a post violates any of these rules, or you need to bring it to the attention of a moderator (move threads/close/split), please use the ‘report to moderator’ link to notify the moderators.
These forums are centred on Fireboard, Open Source software and other Internet and computer matters. They are not a place to promote ideological, religious, or political matters. All such discussions will be deleted/closed.

Failure to abide by these rules may result in an editing, negative moderation or deletion of your post. We reserve the right to ban abusers from the site. We reserve the right to change these rules at any time.