Your Name: Kylah How long have you been playing RPGs online? 4 years How long have you been running online RPGs? Just starting What are the games you run? ...
Welcome. On Mod recruitment: In most of the big advertising groups, it's permissible to post ads asking for moderators for your game (check the rules for the...
sorry... got distracted. So, actually, I only know of a couple of places, off the cuff, where I've seen moderators advertised for... RPG Player Sanctuary is a...
Based on the "staffing concept," posted in the "[freeform_GMs] Survey" let's examine all the roles needed for an online web community. So far, am think of a...
Wes, are these all the possible positions you could think of, or is Star Army just that large? Generally speaking, I would think volunteers for most of these...
... I tried to explore all the functions and responsibilities of operating my community, but I'm sure the list could be refined. ... I find most of the artists...
... I just don't see getting the majority of the RPG community (around here) to adopt "Legal" as a necessary or defined role of responsibility. I'm not saying...
... Games hosted on third-party websites like Yahoo! Groups have less to worry about, since people sign up for Yahoo!, not for their sites...I was primarily...
Wes, I aggree I think it would be a good idea especially when you are trying to run RPgs that may contain content that may not be suitable for younger...
... I actually did. Fiction writing web sites suggest that you not use even Yahoo email because of how the TOS is worded with regard to what they have rights...
I dont understandd why you have to find a lawer in the first place. If yahoo has leagle rights to show any public meterial it wishes I dont think any one can...
Also it seams to me that if there are leagle issues in the case of meterial on yahoo sites including RPG's Operated through yahoo groups that these issues...
I think there's a couple different discussions going on here. If you're on Yahoo, you've got their terms to worry about. But I don't run sites on other...
nono I understand that what I am saying is that if yahoo has rights to public meterial then there shouldent be any legal issue so long as you are not listing...
nono I understand that what I am saying is that if yahoo has rights to public meterial then there shouldent be any legal issue so long as you are not listing...
Thanks, I'll look it over and see what I can learn from it. Here's mine, so you can do the same: http://stararmy.com/wiki/doku.php?id=guide:rules It's a little...
My main concern with pbem2 was that someone might infringe on someone else's copyright - none of which has anything to do with me, but hey, my site. So it was...
Ok BTW you got me interested sio what is Star Armey I might be interested in joining ROBERT / TRUE COLOR rasmusa2821 / truecolor_sparx ... From: Wes...
well as far as being responsable for the actions of players and other members, if a member does something that it illegal of in this case lets say a child lies...
If a player joins a game and takes over an existing NPC, doesn't that NPC by definition cease to be an NPC? Or, if it remains an NPC, doesn't that imply that...
If a player joins a game and takes over an existing NPC, doesn't that NPC by definition cease to be an NPC? Or, if it remains an NPC, doesn't that imply that...
... Yes. I agree. ... The only exception to the "Yes" above is if the player is serving as a "GM assistant" and playing an NPC on your behalf on a voluntary...
A MOO I'm on uses a nice dividing line. There are PCs (obvious), NPCs, and unPCs. NPCs are "owned" by a player, and controlled by them somewhat exclusively, ...
That's pretty slick, especially for games where players would be expected to exercise a lot of narrative control. Even in a game where you would want a player...
If you think that's bad, one time I accidentally did this and it sent my profile to 500 contacts, including my boss and family...and I had an X-Rated profile...
If you think that's bad, one time I accidentally did this and it sent my profile to 500 contacts, including my boss and family...and I had an X-Rated profile...
Is it just me, or are PBEMs, sims, whatever-you'd-like-to-call-them a dying genre? On the one hand, maybe it's just me - I restarted WAR a month ago (by which...