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peteb — 2013-03-14T03:44:19Z

more work

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- Excessive SEO activities are defined as overlinking to get extra exposure on a page. We feel this gives those pages an unfair advantage. It is not allowed.	+ '''Offense:''' Excessive SEO activities are defined as overlinking to get extra exposure on a page. + + '''Result:''' We feel this gives those pages an unfair advantage. It is not allowed.

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peteb — 2013-03-14T03:42:16Z

+ seo

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	+ + === Excessive SEO Activities on Webpage === + + Excessive SEO activities are defined as overlinking to get extra exposure on a page. We feel this gives those pages an unfair advantage. It is not allowed.

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ReyTucker — 2009-11-28T17:03:25Z

never cound get a hang of that [] vs [[]] thing

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- Please also see [["Wiki Community/Etiquette"]] for a more general guide to Wiki enjoyment.	+ Please also see ["Wiki Community/Etiquette"] for a more general guide to Wiki enjoyment.

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ReyTucker — 2009-11-28T17:02:58Z

some cleanup/linking to wc:etiq

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- Rocwiki is maintained by a bunch of volunteers, and hosted by a few folks. As with most projects that allow anyone who walks in off the street to participate, we have to deal with the occasional jerk, spammer, or ner-do-well. We reserve the right to ban/warn/kick people if we feel the need to.	+ RocWiki is maintained by a bunch of volunteers, and hosted by a few folks. As with most projects that allow anyone who walks in off the street to participate, we have to deal with the occasional jerk, spammer, or ner-do-well. We reserve the right to ban/warn/kick people if we feel the need to.
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- This page is a '''rough outline''' of Offenses, and what we do about them. It's not a complete guide, it's not exact wording or arcane magic, so don't go [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikilawyering Wiki-Lawyering] on this. Discussion on these different things (as they come up) should probably go on the ["Wiki Community/Offenses/Talk" Talk Page].	+ This page is a '''rough outline''' of Offenses, and what we do about them. It's not a complete guide, it's not exact wording or arcane magic, so don't go [wiki:Wikipedia:Wikilawyering Wiki-Lawyering] on this. Discussion on these different things (as they come up) should probably go on the ["Wiki Community/Offenses/Talk" Talk Page].
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	+ Please also see [["Wiki Community/Etiquette"]] for a more general guide to Wiki enjoyment.

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ReyTucker — 2008-12-13T22:04:32Z

Revert to version 10 (adding shilling per meeting consensus).

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	+ === Shilling === + '''Offense:''' An Advertisement disguised as a legitimate comment + + '''Result:''' Obvious cases can be deleted. Suspicious comments can be flagged to provoke further discussion. + + '''Reason:''' False testimonials reduce the usefulness of this site, and cause users to lose trust in the editorial content of the wiki. +

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JoannaLicata — 2008-11-23T22:11:45Z

Revert to version 9 (EastSideStephen does not make the rules).

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eastsidestephen — 2008-11-23T20:56:53Z

added shilling

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	+ === Shilling === + '''Offense:''' An Advertisement disguised as a legitimate comment + + '''Result:''' Obvious cases can be deleted. Suspicious comments can be flagged to provoke further discussion. + + '''Reason:''' False testimonials reduce the usefulness of this site, and cause users to lose trust in the editorial content of the wiki. +

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BradMandell — 2008-11-20T23:35:50Z

ADOPT Rochester IP Addresses

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- '''Result:''' Ban of that username. Possibly a ban of that IP Address as well.	+ '''Result:''' Ban of that username. Possibly a ban of that ["Rochester IP Addresses" IP Address] as well.

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MrPhil — 2007-12-07T12:41:29Z

clarifying policy

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- Users are invited and encouraged to edit RocWiki when edits add new information or personal insight, or improve page structure or correct factual errors. Users should never edit or remove comments from other users. All members of the wiki community are entitled to express their opinions. If you believe that a particular comment is inappropriate, it constitutes a violent threat, or is needlessly and excessively profane contact an ["Wiki Community/Mailing List" administrator].	+ Users are invited and encouraged to edit RocWiki when edits add new information or personal insight, or improve page structure or correct factual errors. Users should never edit or remove comments from other users. This is an open forum, where all are welcome to contribute. Open collaboration by all members are welcome, and add to the vitality of this forum. As in all human affairs, conflicts do occur. By editing or removing another persons comments, you are violating the open policy of this wiki. All members of the wiki community are entitled to express their opinions. Of course with free speech, comes responsibility. Because this is an open community, with a life of its own, the community may choose to alter the methods by which this this board operates. If you believe that a particular comment is inappropriate, it constitutes a violent threat, or is needlessly and excessively profane contact an ["Wiki Community/Mailing List" administrator].

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DaveMahon — 2007-08-26T19:42:30Z

linked contact an administrator to Wiki Community/Mailing List

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- Users are invited and encouraged to edit RocWiki when edits add new information or personal insight, or improve page structure or correct factual errors. Users should never edit or remove comments from other users. All members of the wiki community are entitled to express their opinions. If you believe that a particular comment is inappropriate, it constitutes a violent threat, or is needlessly and excessively profane contact an administrator.	+ Users are invited and encouraged to edit RocWiki when edits add new information or personal insight, or improve page structure or correct factual errors. Users should never edit or remove comments from other users. All members of the wiki community are entitled to express their opinions. If you believe that a particular comment is inappropriate, it constitutes a violent threat, or is needlessly and excessively profane contact an ["Wiki Community/Mailing List" administrator].

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adamdewitz — 2007-03-31T17:40:50Z

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- Users are invited and encouraged to edit RocWiki when edits add new information or personal insight, or improve page structure or correct factual errors. Users should never edit or remove comments from other users. All members of the wiki community are entitled to express their opinions. If you believe that a particular comment is inappropriate, it constitutes a violent threat or is needlessly and excessively profane, contact an administrator.	+ Users are invited and encouraged to edit RocWiki when edits add new information or personal insight, or improve page structure or correct factual errors. Users should never edit or remove comments from other users. All members of the wiki community are entitled to express their opinions. If you believe that a particular comment is inappropriate, it constitutes a violent threat, or is needlessly and excessively profane contact an administrator.

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adamdewitz — 2007-03-31T17:08:06Z

few more tweaks to comment editing

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- Users are invited and encouraged to edit the wiki when these edits add new information, or when they improve page structure or correct factual errors. Users should never edit or remove comments from other users, as all members of the wiki community are entitled to express their opinions. If you believe that a particular comment is inappropriate (it constitutes a violent threat or is needlessly and excessively profane, contact an administrator.	+ Users are invited and encouraged to edit RocWiki when edits add new information or personal insight, or improve page structure or correct factual errors. Users should never edit or remove comments from other users. All members of the wiki community are entitled to express their opinions. If you believe that a particular comment is inappropriate, it constitutes a violent threat or is needlessly and excessively profane, contact an administrator.

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adamdewitz — 2007-03-31T17:04:29Z

grammar

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GrahamSaathoff — 2007-03-31T17:03:02Z

added "inappropriate editing of user comments"

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FarMcKon — 2007-03-28T16:50:35Z

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	+ + '''Reason:''' It's likely it's a spam-bot, or someone who logs into a site, and cuts and pastes spam text into it. There is a near-0 chance of them every coming back, or attempting to contribute.

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FarMcKon — 2007-03-28T16:49:31Z

Started an Offenses page, so we can keep a consistant policy

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	+ Rocwiki is maintained by a bunch of volunteers, and hosted by a few folks. As with most projects that allow anyone who walks in off the street to participate, we have to deal with the occasional jerk, spammer, or ner-do-well. We reserve the right to ban/warn/kick people if we feel the need to. + + This page is a '''rough outline''' of Offenses, and what we do about them. It's not a complete guide, it's not exact wording or arcane magic, so don't go [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikilawyering Wiki-Lawyering] on this. Discussion on these different things (as they come up) should probably go on the ["Wiki Community/Offenses/Talk" Talk Page]. + + + == Basic List of Offenses == + === Blatant Spam (aka Bot-Spam) === + '''Offense:''' Spam that looks like it came out of a bot or script, appearing on random or unexpected places. + + '''Result:''' Ban of that username. Possibly a ban of that IP Address as well.