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Usernames should not contain profanity, cannot contain any hate speech, and cannot direct a personal attack against any existing user. If there is a problem with your username, you will be asked to choose a new one.
Usernames should not contain profanity, cannot contain any hate speech, and cannot direct a personal attack against any existing user. If there is a problem with your username, you will be asked to choose a new one.


Failure to comply (by responding to the talk thread initiated by the admin) within two days or two edits (whichever comes later) will result in a '''permanent ban'''. This ban '''can be lifted at any time''', as soon as you have posted an alternative username on your [[User talk:{{#username:}}|talk page]].
Failure to comply (by responding to the talk thread initiated by the admin) within two days or two edits (whichever comes later) will result in a '''permanent ban'''. This ban '''can be lifted at any time''', as soon as you have posted an alternative username on your [[Special:MyTalk|talk page]].


===Rapid Unacceptable Edits===
===Rapid Unacceptable Edits===
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===Spamming Advertisements===
===Spamming Advertisements===
If you post an advertisement on the wiki, you will be assumed to be a bot, and will be shown no mercy. Bots contribute nothing except annoyance to the staff and will be '''permanently banned''' on sight, including a '''ban on their IP'''.
If you post an advertisement on the wiki, you will be assumed to be a bot, and will be shown no mercy. Bots contribute nothing except annoyance to the staff and will be '''permanently banned''' on sight, including a '''three month ban on IPs used to create multiple bot accounts'''.


===Appeals===
===Appeals===
If you feel that you have been wrongfully banned, do not create a new account. By default, you are still allowed to edit your own [[User talk:{{#username:}}|talk page]] for the sole purpose of communicating this to admins. Keeping your argument civil and reasonable may influence the admins' decision.
If you feel that you have been wrongfully banned, do not create a new account. By default, you are still allowed to edit your own [[Special:MyTalk|talk page]] for the sole purpose of communicating this to admins. Keeping your argument civil and reasonable may influence the admins' decision.


If this privilege is abused, then your ability to use your talk page will also be blocked, and time may be added to your ban if the abuse breaks one of the rules defined above.
If this privilege is abused, then your ability to use your talk page will also be blocked, and time may be added to your ban if the abuse breaks one of the rules defined above.