Op application form: 1: * Your Nick. 2: * Full name. 3: * Email. 4: * Phone number. 5: * Age. 6: * Facebook account. 7: * Birth place. 8: * Current Country & City/Town. 9: * Average IRC online time per day. 10: * Nicks of your circle of friends on IRC. 11: * Your reasons for being Op on #manila. Please email your application to marblehead@manila-dal.net and please allow 2 to 6 weeks for a response. Please note before applying: Only regular active chatters on #manila will be considered for op status. Your nick must be registered for at least six months with dalnet. Asking or begging for @ status on #manila will only lessen your chances of being op. Requirements to be Op on #manila Must be on Facebook and linked to the #manila dalnet fb page. Must have a registered nick on dalnet for six months. Must be offense free on #manila for six months. Must be kind and well mannered. Must be able to lead by example. Must try to be online and on #manila channel 24/7. Must conform to all #manila channel rules. Must use your registered nick that is in the aop / sop list whilst op on #manila Must reply to any memos sent by channel founder and channel managers. Must not use @ status as a form of power abuse. ie: you do not kick ban someone just because one of your buddies doesn't like them. Everyone has little groups of friends ( clicks ) on the channel, under no circumstances let those friends try and persuade you to act on their behalf. As an @ on #manila you are encouraged to participate in conversations on the channel. Irc is there for communication and to have fun. Remember being an @ on #manila is a privilege not a right. All discussions among ops on #manila are to stay with the ops of #manila and are not to be passed on to regular chatters or ops of other channels. There are two opped bots on #manila 1: Barneybot ( entertainment bot, games ) 2: manilabot ( channel enforcement, stats, and bot is generally a weirdo!!! ) Rules for Ops on #manila to follow: You may use PSYBNC, BNC, ZNC as protection while op on #manila. Using your opped nick for an Eggdrop Bot is not acceptable. Operators can use any script they like as long as it conforms with the rules and regulations of #manila Channel. Script settings: 1: Repeat Text: Three repeats, kick ban on fourth repeat for 30 seconds. Repeat offenders: increase ban time to suit. (ops discretion). 2: Long text: OFF, disable kicks for this. This is redundant for 10+ years now. Don't turn it on. 3: Text flood: four lines of text per two seconds. Kick ban for 30 seconds. Repeat offenders: increase ban time to suit. (ops discretion). If you suffer regular lag on the network, turn this kick feature OFF. 4: Swear: Very bad words only, Kick ban for 30 seconds. Repeat offenders: increase ban time to suit. Words like ass, shit etc are not very bad words don’t kick ban. 5: Nick: Very bad nicks only, Kick ban for 30 seconds. Repeat offenders: increase ban time to suit. (ops discretion). Ban Nicks (nick!*@*) if possible and not ip's. Ban with ip's (*!*@202.73.44.3) if offender keeps rejoining with alternative bad nicks. Nicks like ass shit etc are not considered very bad so don’t kick ban. 6: Photos: General family Grade personal photos are acceptable, R or X rated photos are not acceptable and will result in a 24 hour up to a permanent ban.(ops discretion). 7: Bad Channels: Kick Ban OFF 8: Server Ads: Kick ban 24 hours up to a permanent ban (ops discretion). 9: Channel Ads: Ban 24 hours up to a permanent ban (ops discretion). 10: Black list / Shit list / Notify Ban: OFF: 11: Problem repeat offenders: Discuss with channel founder for ongoing solution on case by case basis. Any akicks placed must have a memo to founder with reason why. 12: Please check the ban list on a daily basis for any bans placed by yourself and if you have bans still placed from the previous day that are not considered to be permanent bans, please remove the bans. Rules are subject to change without prior notice. Please check back regularly.