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 +===== NCI Freebies Donations Guidelines =====
  
-===== NCI Freebie Donation Guidelines =====+**NCI has over 600 freebies that are available to new and old players alike. If you wish to add an item to the NCI freebie collection please follow the following guidelines:**
  
-==== Set the permissions on the items to be full-permissions ==== +  * Make a texture. This will be used to display the item on the Freebie Vendor 
-     - The minimum requirement is copy and transfer, otherwise the items cannot be distributed +  * Use a LARGE Clear font for the text 
-     -  We recognize that many people prefer not to distribute full-permission items. However, please note that  +  * Keep text to a minimum 
-          - Proir to distribution the permissions will be changed as specificed by you  (see more later)  +  * The texture needs to be set to full permissions (copy, modify and transfer) 
-          The full permission items will be kept in a safe location and will never be distributed+  * Generate a NO-MODIFY notecard (see below for an example) 
 +  * State the reason why you believe that you can distribute the item 
 +  * State that NCI has your permission to give the items to others 
 +  * Specify how the item's permissions should be changed before distribution 
 +  * Set the permissions on the items such that NCI can distribute it, full permission is preferred 
 +  * The minimum requirement is copy and transfer, otherwise the items cannot be distributed 
 +  We will change the permissions as specified before distribution 
 +  The original items will be kept in a safe location and will never be distributed 
 +  * Box up the items, the texture, and the notecard and send the box to Krystal Devonshire
  
-==== Box up the items  ==== +[[freebies:example_notecard|Example of a Permissions Notecard]]
-===Give the box a name === +
-For example: "My First Freebie"\\ +
-Avoid using characters such as ' and \ / as they are misunderstood by the web server +
- +
-=== Make a texture=== +
-The texture will be  used to display the item on the Freebie Vendor. Follow these criteria: +
-        - The texture must be 256x256 pixels +
-        - The font must be ARIAL +
-        - The font size must be large enough to see at a distance +
-        - It must contain the word "FREE" (preferably red) +
-        - Name the texture the same as the box, but insert a hyphen in front of the name (e.g. "-My First Freebie"+
-        - the texture needs to be set to full permissions (copy, modify ad transfer) +
- +
-=== Generate a notecard === +
-       - name the notecard the same as the box, but with add "info"  (e.g.  "My First Freebie Info"+
-       - state that you created the items (or state the reason why you believe that you can transfer ownership) +
-       - state the you give permission to NCI to give the items to others +
-       - state the desired permissions that the items should have (e.g. mod, transfer and copy) +
-       - change the permissions of the notecard to be "no-modify"+
- +
-=== Place the texture and notecard in the box === +
-  +
-Give the box to the Freebie Director (currently Blu Laszlo)       +
-      - The Freebee Director will confirm receipt of the items +
-      - The Freebie team will assess the item(s) for suitability to include in the Freebie collection +
- +
- [[freebies:example_notecard|Example of a Permissions Notecard]]+
  
  
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freebies/freebie_donation_guidelines.txt · Last modified: 2014/08/24 22:39 by andre_kestrel