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| − | This is where the majority of the community comes to discuss things. Some forums are 'In Character' (which means you '''must''' Roleplay in them) and some are 'Out of Character'. Always remember that in these forums you are expected to follow the [[Posting_Guidelines|Posting Guidelines]]<ref>Special thanks to VendettaJames</ref>, [[ | + | This is where the majority of the community comes to discuss things. Some forums are 'In Character' (which means you '''must''' Roleplay in them) and some are 'Out of Character'. Always remember that in these forums you are expected to follow the [[Posting_Guidelines|Posting Guidelines]]<ref>Special thanks to VendettaJames</ref>, [[Rules|Site Rules]] , and [[Roleplaying_Guide|Roleplaying Guide]]<ref>Special thanks to LittleEvey</ref>. |
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Revision as of 15:37, 13 October 2012
This is where the majority of the community comes to discuss things. Some forums are 'In Character' (which means you must Roleplay in them) and some are 'Out of Character'. Always remember that in these forums you are expected to follow the Posting Guidelines[1], Site Rules , and Roleplaying Guide[2].
Street
The STREET forum is for in character dialogue that references in game materials. The STREET forum is the ultimate forum for street debates, role playing adventures and stories, and in character announcements.
Out Of Character
The Out Of Character(OOC) forum is for OOC dialogue that references in game materials. The OOC forum is the ultimate forum for debates of an OOC nature, stories that deal with the mafia or this game, and OOC announcements as long as they deal with MafiaReturns.com and the contents of the game.
Outside
The OUTSIDE forum is for OOC dialogue that does not reference in game materials. It is for discussion among users about topics that interest the posters. It is not to be used to spam or attack players.
Business District
The BUSINESS DISTRICT forum is for in character dialogue that references in game materials. Its is a forum for users to create establishments such as bars, shoppes, casinos, brothels, speakeasies and businesses of the like.
Back Alley
Simply put, the BACK ALLEY is your business. You can do what you wish with this forum from using it as a 'pre-post' run to see how your formatting will appear, to hosting private meetings in game. You can choose to keep the dialogue in character or out of character, and the subject matter, in game or real life.
HQ
The HQ forum and its tone are dictated by the crewleader.
Help
The HELP forum is for user questions about game features and play. It should be used after consulting the tutorial and if possible, HelpDesk or a game Assistant. It should also be noted that the title of the thread in the help forum should reference the problem and not be generic like "Please Help" or "Having Issues".
Suggestions
The SUGGESTIONS forums is for user suggestions for new features, deletion of old features, or modification of existing features. Suggestions should be well written, thorough, and presented in such a way as to show a clear advantage to game play and advancement of the site.
Player Commission
The PLAYER COMMISSION forum is where you can view the votes and discussions of the Player Commission on suggestions and changes made to the game. If you are not in the PC you cannot post in this thread.
Threads and posts that do not conform to the above general guidelines will be moved to the proper forum or deleted entirely. It should be noted that moved and deleted threads do penalize the author and in some cases the repliers.
Any questions on the posting policy should be forwarded to HelpDesk and will be responded to in a timely fashion.
