ValHall Forum Guidelines and Code of Conduct

The guidelines and rules listed below govern basic interaction within the ValHall legion and the ValHall website. Note that the following guidelines are not exhaustive, and may not address all issues. As such, the forum moderators shall have full discretion to address any behavior that they feel is inappropriate. Please be aware that failure to comply with these rules of conduct may result in the termination of your ValHall membership. We reserve the right to evaluate each incident on a case by case basis.

1. You must abide by the ValHall forums Code Of Conduct

2. You will be friendly - anyone being abusive, name calling or generally trying to stir up trouble will not be tolerated. Do not be rude. If you think someone is wrong, it may be because they are new.

3. You shall remember that we love to help out, so please don't be shy and feel free to ask any question. Please do not get angry if we do not respond in a prompt manner, life can take priority.

4. You shall remember to post and let us know if your problem has been resolved, or if you are having any further difficulties.

5. You must be descriptive in your topic. This will help others find what they want to read and help you get an answer. Also, don't use "URGENT" in the subject line.

6. You may not use excessive caps - Please do not post threads in capitals, or have titles of posts in caps.

7. You may not flame - Please do not try and provoke anyone into a fight.

8. You should use the search function in the appropriate forum for your problem. You may find the solution in a previous thread. The value of this is that there may already be several replies with good information on your question.

9. You may not start a thread in one forum, then cross post in another forum in an effort to increase your chances for a quick reply. If you mistakenly post in the wrong forum, don't worry, the mods will be more than happy to move your post to the appropriate forum.

10. You may not commit personal attacks; you may criticize an idea but not people on the forums.

11. You may not spam. No commercial posts or flooding the forum with useless content.

12. You shall take personal responsibility. You remain solely responsible for the content of your messages on the forums.

13. You may not use, post, or link to any sexually explicit, harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene, hateful, or racially or ethnically offensive imagery or content.

14. You may not "Bump" a topic unnecessarily.

15. You may not falsely report posts. If a topic or comment is inappropriate we encourage you to report this to us, however do not report a post simply because you do not like the user or the opinion they express (assuming their opinion is expressed in an appropriate manner).

16. Any Violation of any of these rules may result in actions taken against your ValHall membership.