Baka-Tsuki:Project Abandonment Policy - Revision history

Zzhk: Protected "Baka-Tsuki:Project Abandonment Policy" ([Edit=Administrators/supervisors only] (indefinite) [Move=Administrators/supervisors only] (indefinite))

2014-05-07T07:55:54Z

Protected "Baka-Tsuki:Project Abandonment Policy" ([Edit=Administrators/supervisors only] (indefinite) [Move=Administrators/supervisors only] (indefinite))

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Cloudii: Approved by Teh Ping

2014-05-07T07:17:50Z

Approved by Teh Ping

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	~~{{draft}}~~
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	This is Baka-Tsuki's default '''Project Abandonment Protocol''' that will apply to all series that have been '''licensed''' by a publisher of the corresponding language.		This is Baka-Tsuki's default '''Project Abandonment Protocol''' that will apply to all series that have been '''licensed''' by a publisher of the corresponding language.

Cloudii: /* Scope of Licenses */

2014-05-02T07:29:24Z

Scope of Licenses

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	<big>When a publisher '''announces''' that they have licensed a series, we will schedule the removal of the following content:</big>		<big>When a publisher '''announces''' that they have licensed a series, we will schedule the removal of the following content:</big>
	:*ALL volumes of the main series of a light novel project.		:*ALL volumes of the main series of a light novel project.
	:*ALL volumes that may be inserted in chronological order with main publication run of the series <small>(i.e.: Volume 7.5 or 10.5, etc.)</small>.		:*ALL volumes that may be inserted in chronological order with the main publication run of the series <small>(i.e.: Volume 7.5 or 10.5, etc.)</small>.
	<big>Unless the publisher has '''explicitly announced''' it, we will assume the publisher has '''not licensed''' the following:</big>		<big>Unless the publisher has '''explicitly announced''' it, we will assume the publisher has '''not licensed''' the following:</big>
	:*Bonus chapters and extras <small>(i.e.: bonus material included with Blu-ray DVDs, web content)</small>.		:*Bonus chapters and extras <small>(i.e.: bonus material included with Blu-ray DVDs, web content)</small>.

Cloudii at 07:28, 2 May 2014

2014-05-02T07:28:14Z

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	This is Baka-Tsuki's default '''Project Abandonment Protocol''' that will apply to all series that have been '''licensed''' by a publisher of the corresponding language.		This is Baka-Tsuki's default '''Project Abandonment Protocol''' that will apply to all series that have been '''licensed''' by a publisher of the corresponding language.

Cloudii: /* General Rules */

2014-05-02T07:16:52Z

General Rules

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	*No new translators or editors may join a project.		*No new translators or editors may join a project.
	*All activity on a project must '''<span style="color:red;">cease</span> FIVE MONTHS''' prior to the publisher's release of the first volume.		*All activity on a project must '''<span style="color:red;">cease</span> FIVE MONTHS''' prior to the publisher's release of the first volume.
	:*Exception: On the '''latest chronological ~~fan-~~translated ~~volume~~''', activity must cease '''THREE MONTHS''' prior to the publisher's release of the first volume.		:*Exception: On the '''latest chronological volume actively being translated''', activity must cease '''THREE MONTHS''' prior to the publisher's release of the first volume.
	*Chapters and content should be '''locked''' from all editing at the 5-month (or 3-month) time-point.		*Chapters and content should be '''locked''' from all editing at the 5-month (or 3-month) time-point.

Cloudii: /* General Rules */

2014-05-02T07:08:47Z

General Rules

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	*No new translators or editors may join a project.		*No new translators or editors may join a project.
	*All activity on a project must '''<span style="color:red;">cease</span> FIVE MONTHS''' prior to the publisher's release of the first volume.		*All activity on a project must '''<span style="color:red;">cease</span> FIVE MONTHS''' prior to the publisher's release of the first volume.
	:*~~<small>~~Exception: On the '''latest chronological fan-translated volume''', activity must cease '''THREE MONTHS''' prior to the publisher's release of the first volume.~~</small>~~		:*Exception: On the '''latest chronological fan-translated volume''', activity must cease '''THREE MONTHS''' prior to the publisher's release of the first volume.
	*Chapters and content should be '''locked''' from all editing at the 5-month (or 3-month) time-point.		*Chapters and content should be '''locked''' from all editing at the 5-month (or 3-month) time-point.

Cloudii: /* Publisher Announces License Acquisition */

2014-05-02T07:04:40Z

Publisher Announces License Acquisition

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	===Publisher Announces License Acquisition===		===Publisher Announces License Acquisition===
	#Project will be flagged as licensed as soon as possible.		#Project will be flagged as licensed as soon as possible.
	#All downloadable content (PDFs, EPUBs, MOBI, etc.) will be removed from the Wiki and affiliated spaces.		#All downloadable content <small>(PDFs, EPUBs, MOBI, etc.)</small> will be removed from the Wiki and affiliated spaces.
	#Project will be frozen and follow '''[[#Cessation Policy\|Cessation Policy]]''' rules. All project contributors and staff are required to adhere to the '''[[#Cessation Policy\|Cessation Policy Guidelines]]'''.		#Project will be frozen and follow '''[[#Cessation Policy\|Cessation Policy]]''' rules. All project contributors and staff are required to adhere to the '''[[#Cessation Policy\|Cessation Policy Guidelines]]'''.

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2014-05-02T07:01:46Z

Translator Rules

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	===Translator Rules===		===Translator Rules===
	*During the '''Cessation Period''', ~~translators~~ may only work on the translations for '''ONE VOLUME''' that is nearly complete.		*During the '''Cessation Period''', each translator may only work on the translations for '''ONE VOLUME''' that is nearly complete.
	:*This volume must be 50% or more translated.		:*This volume must be 50% or more translated.
	:*The translator must have been previously registered for that volume.		:*The translator must have been previously registered for that volume.

Cloudii: /* Scope of Licenses */

2014-05-02T06:48:56Z

Scope of Licenses

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	==Scope of Licenses==		==Scope of Licenses==
	<big>When a publisher '''announces''' that they have licensed a series, we will schedule the removal of the following content:</big>		<big>When a publisher '''announces''' that they have licensed a series, we will schedule the removal of the following content:</big>
	:*ALL volumes of the main ~~storyline~~ of ~~the series~~.		:*ALL volumes of the main series of a light novel project.
	:*ALL volumes that may be inserted in chronological order with main publication run of the series <small>(i.e.: Volume 7.5 or 10.5, etc.)</small>.		:*ALL volumes that may be inserted in chronological order with main publication run of the series <small>(i.e.: Volume 7.5 or 10.5, etc.)</small>.
	<big>Unless the publisher has '''explicitly announced''' it, we will assume the publisher has '''not licensed''' the following:</big>		<big>Unless the publisher has '''explicitly announced''' it, we will assume the publisher has '''not licensed''' the following:</big>

Cloudii: /* Publisher Announces Publication Date of the First Volume */

2014-05-02T06:47:57Z

Publisher Announces Publication Date of the First Volume

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	<div style="color:red;border:dotted 1px orange;padding:3px;margin:1em 0px;">		<div style="color:red;border:dotted 1px orange;padding:3px;margin:1em 0px;">
	'''Bottom Line: By the publisher's release of the first volume, ALL Baka-Tsuki translations will be gone. No new translations will be made, and the project will be formally terminated.'''		'''Bottom Line: By the publisher's release of the first volume, ALL Baka-Tsuki translations of the main series will be gone. No new translations will be made, and the project will be formally terminated.'''
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