Precautions and actions for staff to take: Botnet: +RM Netsplit (Non-services side): +iK Flooding/Spamming: +m Nick Change Flood: +b ~n:*!*@host First Rule Infraction: Warning Second Rule Infraction: Quiet Ban Third Rule Infraction: 5 Minute Kickban Fourth Rule Infraction: Akick Senior Mirc Staff (& and ~): 1) Follow all applicable rules of lower ranks. 2) Don't add another Staff member without approval of 2 other Senior Staff. Mirc Staff (% and @): 1) Follow all applicable rules of lower ranks. 2) Don't add any Helpers without ensuring they know how to respond to questions politely and accurately. Recognized Helpers (+): 1) Follow all applicable rules of Users. 2) Be polite and accurate when answering questions. Users: 1) Be respectful to all other Users and Staff. 2) Don't ask for scripts to be made for you. We are here to help you with YOUR scripts. 3) No /amsg or /ame allowed in the channel. (www.hawkee.com/snippet/5896/) 4) Use a pastebin to post code in the channel. (www.impulze.net/paste) 5) We do not help with "packaged" scripts or theme engines. We did not code it and do not know what bugs it may have. 6) No unauthorized bots in the channel. 7) Channel should be on-topic at all times. 8) No flooding or spamming of any kind. 9) No rude behavior (racism, sexism, etc.) 10) Don't run any remote scripts in the channel unless approved by a Staff member. 11) Don't notice or query Staff or Senior Staff without permission. 12) If you're going to help other Users, make sure you give accurate answers. 13) Follow all other rules of the Purplesurge network. -Minor warning: Take other Users help at your own risk, they haven't been recognized as helpers yet.