Einzuhaltende rules of the forum [Version 4.0]:
The rules apply without distinction to all areas of American Dragon Forum. Everyone agrees to disagree with the following:
Section 01 [General]
The general contract terms were read and accepted. The rules apply without distinction to all areas of American Dragon Forum. Membership is free and no functions for the additional costs in addition to the normal Internet access charges cause. In a declaration explains each user agreement.
Section 02 [age]
There is no minimum age limits and all users of each age group can register here. It must, however, on section 08 on the form are respected.
Section 03 [misrepresenting an official activity]
A description, e.g. Name, status and / or a signature, falsely described an official function to the American Dragon vortäuscht Forum, is in question.
Section 04 [Several Memberships]
It is forbidden memberships in several American Dragon Forum at the same time to use and to register. Old memberships are creating new delete or forever to block what is normally governed by an administrator.
Section 05 [compliance with German law]
Violations of laws of the Federal Republic of Germany are to refrain from otherwise by the operator, in this case, the administrators, with penalties. This applies in particular copyright, patents, trademarks, labels and performers' rights.
It is also to refrain from other users to bring the Selbigen to break, for example the request for software / movies / games or written media in Germany or illegally landed on the index.
Section 06 [content of the posts]
The contents of the contributions are to produce a deliberately untrue, insulting, ehrverletzend, unfairly, down würdigend, morally offensive, obscene, racist, defamatory, inflammatory, defamatory or pornographic background in the design of the contributions.
Section 07 [multiple posts]
If the content is published and still no answer from another user is done and anything else on the contribution will be added to the "Edit" button can be used.
It is allow the issue by a new contribution to upgrade to other members of this attention. Before a new contribution in their own old ships may be at least 24 hours have passed. In the forum "announcement" is the interval to 4 hours if it is an important complement post.
It may yet happen that in some areas handled differently, as moderators are in consultation with the operator or the administrators a request to increase or reduction in the interval.
Section 08 [form]
Each user should be within the framework of its possibilities strive to a legible, understandable and comprehensive presentation to fabricate problem. Other users want to read and understand what has happened here and it was written by the participants is expected to largely write legibly.
It should be noted that the spelling does not necessarily agree. The word or the content of the text should only understandable.
Many useful tips to deal with the Forum is available in the FAQ. Should it questions, there is the possibility of an operator, administrator or moderator.
Section 09 [Issues unjust posts]
Contributions in a topic, not necessarily the issue, as long as they are not irregular. This rule shall cease to have effect when the author of the subject clearly point out makes no themenungerechten contributions in his subject to tolerate.
Section 10 [malicious]
It is forbidden viruses or other computer programs to publish the functioning of foreign computer affect ausspähen data, settings on the computer or change Mutwillig computer sabotage, which is active as passive.
Section 11 [advertising]
The creation of illicit disguised as an opinion or commercial advertising is prohibited. It may only be used in the signature advertising, and the local rules must be strictly adhered to.
In the "links" forum shall cease to apply this rule and links to private or official pages are permitted as long as those of the upper category. In the "partner sites" forum is also advertising allowed, but only as long as they are permitted by an administrator.
Section 12 [vandalism]
Vandalism, the wanton destruction of intellectual property of others, should be omitted and will be depending on the size of at least 6 or more Verwarnpunkten to spell punished.
Section 13 [signature and Avatar]
[1] There are in the signature in the Avatar and all other rules, as well as advertising may also be made as long as no other rule is violated. It is also not permitted links indicate where the user real or virtual money stolen.
[2] avatars and remote avatars may be the size of 150 x 150 pixels are not. The size of the image may be a maximum of 35 kilobytes. Recommended file types are PNG, JPG or GIF.
[3] The size of the signature should contribute adequately to length, a value up to 200 pixels of the entire signature is ideal.
For pictures, a maximum target of 200 x 600 pixels. Too large signatures, or breach of another forum usually only an invitation to the signature to shrink or adapt. In case of serious offences will be traded. If the latest three days after the not, there is Verwarnpunkte, is also the signature by an administrator.
There are all encouraged to moderators and checks into a special issue to write.
Section 14 [content processing]
Operators and / or administrators can memberships at any time based on the here and / or in the fields provided rules to delete or disable.
Section 15 [private messages]
The private messages have the same rules with the exception of Section 01, Article 02, Section 05 and Section 06 It is the private right and the freedom of opinion and freedom. If members are harassed or serious violations take place, both the current forum rules.
It would nevertheless recommended a copy of the message during a crime of an administrator or moderator to send. Please with its own opinion, as a mere copy can not be the meaning of the message understood.
Section 16 [enlargements of the Rules]
[1] There are also the most established rules of the Sub-Forum, if they do not have any other rule in the conflict or violation. Special rules, only the moderators area and / or the administrators up. The operator or administrator is entitled to the users, content to set content.
[2] In the case of a breach of the Terms of Use published here, against legal provisions against the rights of third parties or otherwise objectively justified reasons, is the operator or administrator is entitled, content and memberships at any time and for any reason to remove or temporarily disable.
[3] The contract may at any time with or without specifying the reasons for the decision to close.
Section 17 [contract]
By registering in the forum, the users with the American Dragon Portal a binding contract. It must be noted that all activities are logged.
It is reserved for the connection data, etc. to the authorities strafverfolgenden parties. The data will be collected as part of the registration in a database. In addition to those sent no third parties and only for their own purposes.
This system uses cookies to the private information on computer disk. These cookies do not contain the above information, but are used solely for the convenience. The mail address is used only to confirm the registration, for sending a new password and possibly for sending important messages from operators or administrators.
Section 18 [change of articles malicious]
Vandalism and other malicious intentions are in question. Vandalism is the deliberate destruction of sites in the American Dragon forum included:
-- Complete emptying of articles or their cancellation
-- Remove a long text without justification
-- Insert waste of intellectual, threats, defamation, insults, untruths
Section 19 [user types]
There is a total and so far five different types of users, in this forum can be active. These are the user groups with no way related, but fall under the same law. The user types or employees are as follows in a hierarchy arranged:
-- Operator or administrator [1]
-- Global moderator [2]
-- Moderator [3]
-- Project staff [4]
-- User [5]
[1] The operator or administrator is in the ideal case, the owner of the Dragon-American Forum and stands in the hierarchy at the top. He has decision-making power and all rights in the workplace and in the forum. The instructions given by the operator or administrator are to be obeyed and at higher decisions, the opinion of the owner or administrator more weight than those of other user types.
[2] The Global moderator is the operator or Administrators layer subordinate, he ensures that the forum rules in all areas are respected. He has the instructions and specifications and tasks distributions by the operator or administrator to be obeyed. He has the right of arbitrary decision at adjacent problematic content of the contributions. These contributions can edit it, delete, censor and block. The moderator may users in excess of rules, according to its own discretion or the fixed penalties Penalties.
[3] The normal moderator is the operator or Administrators layer and global moderator layer subordinate, he ensures that the forum rules in its assigned areas are respected. He has the instructions and specifications and tasks distributions by the operator or administrator to be obeyed. He has the right of arbitrary decision at adjacent problematic content of the contributions. These contributions can edit it, delete, censor and block. The moderator may users in excess of rules, according to its own discretion or the fixed penalties Penalties.
[4] The project staff is a moderator with low user rights, he is the operator or administrator layer, global and normal moderator layer subordinate. Usually it is for a single area, usually a project. These contributions can edit it, delete, censor and block.
[5] The user is the normal users. He can only its own contributions to edit and delete. This is allowed within 2 weeks after receiving Verwarnpunkten complaint with an administrative remedies. Should this succeed, the user Verwarnpunkte withdrawn. Should this be dismissed, it will no further obligations and because it can not approach this complaint be filed again. For every fact must be individually appeal. In general, however, if possible before with the appropriate moderator spoken. Decisions by the operator or administrator, however, are final and no longer contested.
Section 20 [examination of articles]
[1] by the operator or administrator people are set for the review of new items and their monitoring. These persons are obliged to rule in conflicts and in explicit Regelübertritten or undermining to act. The examiners in the forum are the operators, administrators and moderators.
[2] The act requirement for the auditor starts with identifying Regelübertritten. Then the investigator undertakes in accordance with Section 20 [3] to act. This is again a separate reference to Article 21st
[3] The investigator is obliged to determine a Regelübertritts in its sole discretion, together with its own responsibility to act. The basic approach sets out a three-day clause, in which the user has to individual areas of his article to be reviewed and in accordance with the wishes of the auditor's time. In a breakthrough explicit rule, the examiner in Section 23 defined measures and sanctions against the user.
[4] At the request of the operator or the administrator of the examiners committed an accountability to this report.
Section 21 [commitment Notice]
Those forums system operates in real-time mode. It is for the operators of the system and set him by the auditor therefore not possible direct control over the records set out. It must be noted that the contributions of visitors and non-permanent members can be monitored. There will be no responsibility for the content, accuracy and the form of individual contributions discontinued. Each author of entries as the author is responsible for his contribution.
The administrators and moderators of this forum will endeavour to contributions with questionable content as quickly as possible to edit or delete, but it is not possible, every single message. Therefore, each registered user with sending the consent statement that each own contribution in this forum reflects the opinion of the author and that the administrators, facilitators and operators of this forum just for their own contributions.
Section 22 [inactivity and infidelity]
[1] Moderators without disclosure of inactivity during the period of one month do not report, you automatically withdrawn their position. This also takes a strong neglect of duties, imposed to users. This is the operator or administrator entitled to the moderator without further
Consultation allocated the rights to withdraw.
If by itself e.g. due to leave off a moderator, it shall be the forum for administrators and moderators (employee).
[2] The sharing of passwords or information to non-authorised persons is prohibited. The disclosure of internal information and their release to the public determine the operators or administrators. Failure to do so may be the withdrawal of the rights and result in a lifetime ban house.
Section 23 [Penalties]
[1] The Penalties meeting is a binding directive, the assessment should be laid down here. It can also points out a very different reason awarded.
[2] In addition, reserves the operator or administrator and the auditors set the right to individual users and those with an almost equal interest, from active participation in the American Dragon Forum rules excluded.
[3] There are rules that apply to the offences must be met to ensure the correct and appropriate punishment. The operator, administrator or moderator reserves the right not necessarily Penalties under this act have to see Article 20 [3], Section 23 [1] and section 23 [2]:
-- 1 point: Repeated send a contribution in the wrong forum.
-- 1 point: Unwanted criticism with, among other things, force expressions.
-- 1 point to 2 points: If, for once again a catastrophic form.
-- 1 point to 2 points: Repeated and / or obvious double the contribution was not removed.
-- 1 point to 2 points: Updating a theme against a rule
-- 2 points: Unlawful sending Pseudomoderationen.
-- 2 points: All points of an illegal name, a status or a signature infringement.
-- 2 points: Creating a double issue with the same content at the same time and user activity.
-- 2 points to 3 points: sending a Einwort or Smileybeiträges.
-- 2 points to 6 points: sending a single or repeated Nekrobeitrages
-- 3 points three times after writing articles on a topic violate any applicable rules.
-- 4 points: Repeated reinstellen spam and advertising with regard to § 11
-- 4 points: Unlawful deleting Moderatoren-/Administratorenmeinungen inter alia, in its own contribution.
-- 4 points: sending misleading information or promise to do something.
-- 4 points: Belästigen a member with the help of private messages.
-- 5 points: sending defamatory articles against other users.
-- 5 points: Make an illegal net links.
-- 5 points: sending an invitation to the rules.
-- 6 points: Creating a triple issue with the same content at the same time and user activity.
-- 6 points to spell: Heavy commit vandalism in the forum.
-- Spell: The clean opinion disguised as an advertising or commercial advertising.
-- Spell: malicious in publishing its own contribution.
-- Spell: uncover a second member with Bannung and erasure of the main membership.
[4] A spell is done through a series of pass through Verwarnpunkte noted. The following are the gradations listed below:
-- 12 Verwarnpunkte = 1 week spell
-- 18 Verwarnpunkte = 2 week spell
-- 21 Verwarnpunkte spell = 4 weeks
-- 22 Verwarnpunkte = 8 weeks spell
Should it be possible that a user more than 22 Verwarnpunkte receives, it is after 22 points for each additional item added to one week.
[5] There is every six months among the moderators and administrators agreed that certain users Verwarnpunkte be deducted. This is based on the behaviour of each user.
Section 24 [the legal situation and the severability]
It must be noted that the operator or administrator no responsibility for the contents and safety (particularly if there is external link persecution in American Dragon Forum) and stability of mind and the computer can take over.
In addition to the "severability" reference, so that a partial invalidity the validity of the other parts.
Section 25 [member]
The membership must be a neutral position. In addition, the name is not with "American Dragon" or in any other form begin to eliminate confusion.
If against this rule, so does the name soon changed, in which an administrator is contacted or asks.
Section 26 [change of title]
The operator, the administrators and moderators reserve the right to subsequent amendment or supplement to the Regulations are listed here. These new rules come after it is announced, immediately.