{ "tavernCommunityGuidelinesPlaceholder": "Friendly reminder: this is an all-ages chat, so please keep content and language appropriate! Consult the Community Guidelines in the sidebar if you have questions.", "lastUpdated": "Last updated:", "commGuideHeadingWelcome": "Welcome to Habitica!", "commGuidePara001": "Greetings, adventurer! Welcome to Habitica, the land of productivity, healthy living, and the occasional rampaging gryphon.", "commGuidePara002": "To help keep everyone safe, happy, and productive, we do have some guidelines for Challenges, player profiles, Party chat, and private messages. We have carefully crafted these Guidelines to make them as friendly and easy-to-read as possible. Please take the time to read them before you start interacting with fellow players.", "commGuidePara003": "These rules may be adapted from time to time. When there are substantive changes to the community rules listed here, you'll hear about it in a Bailey announcement and/or our social media!", "commGuideHeadingInteractions": "Interactions in Habitica", "commGuidePara015": "Habitica has a few spaces where you may interact with other players. These include private chat contexts (private messages and Party chat) as well as the Looking for Party feature and Challenges.", "commGuidePara016": "When navigating the social components of Habitica, there are some general rules to keep everyone safe and happy.", "commGuideList01A": "Our Guidelines and Terms of Service apply in Challenges, Parties, player profiles, and private messages.", "commGuideList02C": "Do not post images or text that are violent, threatening, or sexually explicit/suggestive, or that promote discrimination, bigotry, racism, sexism, hatred, harassment or harm against any individual or group. Not even as a joke or meme. This includes slurs as well as statements. Not everyone has the same sense of humor, and so something that you consider a joke may be hurtful to another.", "commGuideList02N": "Report anything you see that breaks these Guidelines or our Terms of Service. You can report a message directly or notify staff via admin@habitica.com for violations in profiles or Challenges. We will handle them as quickly as possible. You may contact us in your native language if that is easier for you: we may have to use Google Translate, but we want you to feel comfortable about contacting us if you have a problem.", "commGuideList02H": "All Display Names and @usernames must comply with the Terms of Service. To change your Display Name and/or @username: on mobile go to Menu > Settings > Account. On web, go to Settings from the user icon in the top navigation.", "commGuideList02A": "Respect each other. Be courteous, kind, friendly, and helpful. Remember: Habiticans come from all backgrounds and have had wildly divergent experiences.", "commGuideList02I": "Challenge names should be appropriate for all spaces, as they will appear in the winner's public profile. Keep this in mind when creating Challenges as we may be forced to edit the record on their profile if there is a report.", "commGuideList02G": "Comply immediately with any Staff request. This could include, but is not limited to, requesting you limit your posts in a particular space, editing your profile to remove unsuitable content, etc. Do not argue with Staff. If you have concerns or comments about Staff actions, email admin@habitica.com to contact our community manager.", "commGuideList02D": "Be mindful that Habiticans are of all ages and backgrounds. Challenges and player profiles should not mention adult topics, use profanity, or promote contention or conflict.", "commGuideList02E": "If a staff member tells you that a term is disallowed on Habitica, even if it is a term that you did not realize was problematic, that decision is final. Additionally, slurs will be dealt with very severely, as they are also a violation of the Terms of Service.", "commGuideList02O": "Parties may create their own chat rules for members’ comfort and preferences. However, the admins cannot enforce chat rules in these private spaces unless there is a breach of the Terms of Service, including harassment. If someone in your Party is causing issues, we encourage the Party leader to remove them.", "commGuidePara037": "No Parties or Groups should be created for the purpose of attacking any group or individual. Fight bad habits, not your fellow adventurers!", "commGuideList02M": "Do not ask or beg for Gems, subscriptions, or membership in Group Plans. If you see or receive unwanted messages asking for paid items, please report them. Repeated Gem or subscription begging, especially after a warning, may result in an account ban.", "commGuideList02L": "We highly discourage the exchange of personal information--particularly information that can be used to identify you. Identifying information can include but is not limited to: your address, your email, and your password or API token. If you are asked for personal information in a Party chat or private message, we highly recommend that you do not respond, and alert the Staff by either reporting the message or contacting admin@habitica.com with screenshots of the messages if more context is needed.", "commGuideList02J": "Do not spam. Spamming may include, but is not limited to: sending multiple unsolicited private messages, sending nonsensical messages, sending multiple promotional messages about a Party or Challenge, or creating multiple similar or low quality Challenges in a row. Staff has discretion to determine what messages are considered spamming.", "commGuideList02K": "Do not send links without explanation or context. If players clicking on a link will result in any benefit to you, you need to disclose that. This applies in messages as well as Challenges.", "commGuideHeadingInfractionsEtc": "Infractions, Consequences, and Restoration", "commGuideHeadingInfractions": "Infractions", "commGuidePara050": "Overwhelmingly, Habiticans assist each other, are respectful, and work to make the whole community fun and friendly. However, once in a blue moon, something that a Habitican does may violate one of the above guidelines. When this happens, the Staff will take whatever actions they deem necessary to keep Habitica safe and comfortable for everyone.", "commGuidePara051": "There are a variety of infractions, and they are dealt with depending on their severity. These are not comprehensive lists, and the Staff can make decisions on topics not covered here at their own discretion. The Staff will take context into account when evaluating infractions.", "commGuideHeadingSevereInfractions": "Severe Infractions", "commGuidePara052": "Severe infractions greatly harm the safety of Habitica's community and users, and therefore have severe consequences as a result.", "commGuidePara053": "The following are examples of some severe infractions. This is not a comprehensive list.", "commGuideList05A": "Violation of Terms and Conditions", "commGuideList05B": "Hate Speech/Images, Harassment/Stalking, Cyber-Bullying, Flaming, and Trolling", "commGuideList05C": "Violation of Probation", "commGuideList05D": "Impersonation of Staff - this includes claiming user-created spaces not affiliated with Habitica are official and/or moderated by Habitica or its Staff", "commGuideList05E": "Repeated Moderate Infractions", "commGuideList05F": "Creation of a duplicate account to avoid consequences (for example, making a new account to chat after having chat privileges revoked)", "commGuideList05G": "Intentional deception of Staff in order to avoid consequences or to get another user in trouble", "commGuideList05H": "Severe or repeated attempts to defraud or pressure other players for real-money items", "commGuideHeadingModerateInfractions": "Moderate Infractions", "commGuidePara054": "Moderate infractions do not make our community unsafe, but they do make it unpleasant. These infractions will have moderate consequences. When in conjunction with multiple infractions, the consequences may grow more severe.", "commGuidePara055": "The following are some examples of Moderate Infractions. This is not a comprehensive list.", "commGuideList06A": "Ignoring, disrespecting or arguing with Staff. This includes publicly complaining about staff or other users, publicly glorifying or defending banned users, or debating whether or not a staff action was appropriate. If you are concerned about one of the rules or the behavior of the Staff, please contact us via email (admin@habitica.com).", "commGuideList06B": "Backseat Modding. To quickly clarify a relevant point: A friendly mention of the rules is fine. Backseat modding consists of telling, demanding, and/or strongly implying that someone must take an action that you describe to correct a mistake. You can alert someone to the fact that they have committed a transgression, but please do not demand an action -- for example, saying, \"Just so you know, profanity is discouraged in the Tavern, so you may want to delete that,\" would be better than saying, \"I'm going to have to ask you to delete that post.\"", "commGuideList06C": "Intentionally flagging innocent posts.", "commGuideList06D": "Repeatedly Violating Public Space Guidelines", "commGuideList06E": "Repeatedly Committing Minor Infractions", "commGuideHeadingMinorInfractions": "Minor Infractions", "commGuidePara056": "Minor Infractions, while discouraged, still have minor consequences. If they continue to occur, they can lead to more severe consequences over time.", "commGuidePara057": "The following are some examples of Minor Infractions. This is not a comprehensive list.", "commGuideList07A": "First-time violation of Public Space Guidelines", "commGuideList07B": "Any statements or actions that trigger a \"Please Don't\" from a Staff member. When you are asked not to do something publicly, this in itself can be a consequence. If Staff have to issue many of these corrections to the same person, it may count as a larger infraction", "commGuidePara057A": "Some posts may be hidden because they contain sensitive information or might give people the wrong idea. Typically this does not count as an infraction, particularly not the first time it happens!", "commGuideHeadingConsequences": "Consequences", "commGuidePara058": "In Habitica -- as in real life -- every action has a consequence, whether it is getting fit because you've been running, getting cavities because you've been eating too much sugar, or passing a class because you've been studying.", "commGuidePara059": "Community infractions have direct consequences. Some sample consequences are outlined below.", "commGuidePara060": "If your infraction has a moderate or severe consequence, if appropriate for the circumstances, there will be a post from a staff member in the forum in which the infraction occurred explaining:", "commGuideList08A": "what your infraction was", "commGuideList08B": "what the consequence is", "commGuideList08C": "what to do to correct the situation and restore your status, if possible.", "commGuidePara060A": "If the situation calls for it, you may receive a PM or email as well as a post in the forum in which the infraction occurred. In some cases you may not be reprimanded in public at all.", "commGuidePara060B": "If your account is banned (a severe consequence), you will not be able to log into Habitica and will receive an error message upon attempting to log in. If you wish to apologize or make a plea for reinstatement, please email the staff at admin@habitica.com with your User ID (which will be given in the error message) or @username. It is your responsibility to reach out if you desire reconsideration or reinstatement.", "commGuideHeadingSevereConsequences": "Examples of Severe Consequences", "commGuideList09A": "Account bans", "commGuideList09C": "Permanently stopping progression through Contributor Tiers", "commGuideList09D": "Removal or demotion of Contributor Tiers", "commGuideHeadingModerateConsequences": "Examples of Moderate Consequences", "commGuideList10A": "Restricted public and/or private chat privileges", "commGuideList10A1": "If your actions result in revocation of your chat privileges, you must email admin@habitica.com. You may be reinstated at staff discretion if you comply politely with the actions required and agree to abide by the Community Guidelines and ToS", "commGuideList10D": "Temporarily pausing progression through Contributor Tiers", "commGuideList10F": "Putting users on \"Probation\"", "commGuideList10G": "Temporary disabling of ability to send private messages or appear in party member search", "commGuideHeadingMinorConsequences": "Examples of Minor Consequences", "commGuideList11A": "Reminders of Public Space Guidelines", "commGuideList11B": "Warnings", "commGuideList11C": "Requests", "commGuideList11D": "Deletions (Staff may delete problematic content)", "commGuideList11E": "Edits (Staff may edit problematic content)", "commGuideHeadingRestoration": "Restoration", "commGuidePara061": "Habitica is devoted to self-improvement, and we believe in second chances. If you commit an infraction and receive a consequence, view it as a chance to evaluate your actions and strive to be a better member of the community.", "commGuidePara062": "The announcement, message, and/or email that you receive explaining the consequences of your actions is a good source of information. Cooperate with any restrictions which have been imposed, and endeavor to meet the requirements to have any penalties lifted.", "commGuidePara063": "If you do not understand your consequences or the nature of your infraction, or if you have other questions related to the matter, you can contact the staff to discuss it at admin@habitica.com. Cooperate with any restrictions which have been imposed, and endeavor to meet the requirements to have any penalties lifted.", "commGuideHeadingMeet": "Meet the Staff", "commGuidePara007": "The Habitica Staff keep the app and sites running and can act as chat moderators. They have purple tags marked with crowns. Their title is \"Heroic\".", "commGuidePara009": "The current Staff Members are (from left to right):", "commGuideAKA": "<%= habitName %> aka <%= realName %>", "commGuideOnGitHub": "<%= gitHubName %> on GitHub", "commGuidePara011b": "on GitHub/Fandom", "commGuidePara011c": "on the Wiki", "commGuidePara011d": "on GitHub", "commGuidePara013": "In a community as big as Habitica, users come and go, and sometimes a staff member or moderator needs to lay down their noble mantle and relax. The following are Staff and Moderators Emeritus. They no longer act with the power of a Staff member or Moderator, but we would still like to honor their work!", "commGuidePara014": "Staff and Moderators Emeritus:", "commGuideHeadingFinal": "The Final Section", "commGuidePara067": "So there you have it, brave Habitican -- the Community Guidelines! Wipe that sweat off of your brow and give yourself some XP for reading it all. If you have any questions or concerns about these Community Guidelines, please reach out to us via admin@habitica.com and we will be happy to help clarify things.", "commGuidePara068": "Now go forth, brave adventurer, and slay some Dailies!", "commGuideHeadingLinks": "Useful Links", "commGuideLink01": "Habitica Help: Ask a Question: a Guild for users to ask questions!", "commGuideLink02": "The Wiki: the biggest collection of information about Habitica.", "commGuideLink03": "GitHub: for helping with code!", "commGuideLink04": "The Feedback Form: for site and app feature requests.", "commGuideLink06": "The Art Trello: for submitting pixel art.", "commGuideLink07": "The Quest Trello: for submitting quest writing.", "commGuidePara069": "The following talented artists contributed to these illustrations:" }