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* IJARG papers are free to slip in comments about the aforementioned other papers in articles with a clear purpose other than newspaper bashing. | * IJARG papers are free to slip in comments about the aforementioned other papers in articles with a clear purpose other than newspaper bashing. | ||
* IJARG papers are free to bash, insult, and verbally maul each other in whatever non-published form they choose(OOC- discussions). | * IJARG papers are free to bash, insult, and verbally maul each other in whatever non-published form they choose(OOC- discussions). | ||
* IJARG papers must back up insults or mudslinging with reasons. Merely insulting a paper and saying, "You're stupid" will not suffice. We try and have quality articles, so we will have quality insults as well. | |||
==Article IV== | ==Article IV== |
Revision as of 04:57, 2 April 2006
Article I
- IJARG stands for "International Journalistic Appropriate Reporting Guidelines".
- IJARG guidelines are to be kept and watcehd by all IJARG members.
- There is no IJARG central council, thus each newspaper is accountable to itself, and all other IJARG newspapers.
- The IJARG is strictly unnafiliated with realm, para-realm, or religions organizations, namely the OCPAU.
Article II
- The IJARG is present to define how articles can be appropriately written, allowing for "journalistic creativity", and for the preservation of the truth.
- Factual truths must NOT be lied about. (OOC- If the game says such and such a realm won a battle, then they did indeed win a battle!)
- Facts and truths are open to interpretation. Tehre is more than one way of looking at an event.
- IJARG papers are committed to providing quality work, even if it is laden with bias and half-truths.
Article III
- IJARG papers are committed to not writing, or sponsoring the writing, of any articles specifically dedicated to the insulting or "bashing" of any other paper, IJARG, OCPAU, or otherwise.
- IJARG papers are free to slip in comments about the aforementioned other papers in articles with a clear purpose other than newspaper bashing.
- IJARG papers are free to bash, insult, and verbally maul each other in whatever non-published form they choose(OOC- discussions).
- IJARG papers must back up insults or mudslinging with reasons. Merely insulting a paper and saying, "You're stupid" will not suffice. We try and have quality articles, so we will have quality insults as well.
Article IV
- IJARG is signed by:
- Hireshmont Vellos, Supreme Master of the Oligarchian Observer
- Editors of the Caligan Courier
- Legatus DeSyrr, editor of The Kalmarian Chronicles
- Alex and Widfara Exiled , Founders of the Itorunt Informer
Version
- IJARG Draft 1
Feel free to post comments or suggested changes in the discussion! We need to work this out so we can all agree to it!