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'''Sarkarverse Username policy''' describes what kinds of usernames are acceptable on the English Sarkarverse, and how unacceptable or doubtful usernames can be dealt with. It also specifies that a user account should be used only by one person, and that in most cases one person should use only one account.
'''Sarkarverse Username policy''' describes what kinds of usernames are acceptable on the English Sarkarverse, and how unacceptable or doubtful usernames can be dealt with. It also specifies that a user account should be used only by one person, and that in most cases one person should use only one account.


== Miselading username ==
== Inappropriate usernames ==
=== Miselading usernames ===
A username should not be misleading. The following types of username are not permitted because they may be misleading in a way that disrupts the project:
A username should not be misleading. The following types of username are not permitted because they may be misleading in a way that disrupts the project:
* A username should not impersonate any person or organization.
# A username should not impersonate any person or organization.
* A username should not contain Sarkarverse user rights, example by containing the terms <tt>"administrator", "bureaucrat", "steward", "checkuser", "oversight",</tt> or similar terms like <tt>"admin", "sysop" or "moderator".</tt>
# A username should not contain Sarkarverse user rights, example by containing the terms <tt>"administrator", "bureaucrat", "steward", "checkuser", "oversight",</tt> or similar terms like <tt>"admin", "sysop" or "moderator".</tt>
* A username should not contain slang or defamatory word.
# A username should not be complex llke <tt>User13244234353454668</tt>
* A username should not be complex llke <tt>User13244234353454668</tt>
 
=== Disruptive and offensive usernames ===
# A username should not contain slang or defamatory word.
# A username should not contain or imply personal attacks, example <tt>Jack is a fool</tt>
 
=== Promotional usernames ===
# Usernames should not be promotional example <tt>Ananda Marga Neptune centre, the BEST place to learn meditation</tt>
 
== Exceptions ==
Account [[User:Admin]] was created at the beginning, it is requested to either retire that account or rename it.


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[[Category:Sarkarverse policies and guidelines]]
[[Category:Sarkarverse policies and guidelines]]

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Sarkarverse Username policy describes what kinds of usernames are acceptable on the English Sarkarverse, and how unacceptable or doubtful usernames can be dealt with. It also specifies that a user account should be used only by one person, and that in most cases one person should use only one account.

Inappropriate usernames

Miselading usernames

A username should not be misleading. The following types of username are not permitted because they may be misleading in a way that disrupts the project:

  1. A username should not impersonate any person or organization.
  2. A username should not contain Sarkarverse user rights, example by containing the terms "administrator", "bureaucrat", "steward", "checkuser", "oversight", or similar terms like "admin", "sysop" or "moderator".
  3. A username should not be complex llke User13244234353454668

Disruptive and offensive usernames

  1. A username should not contain slang or defamatory word.
  2. A username should not contain or imply personal attacks, example Jack is a fool

Promotional usernames

  1. Usernames should not be promotional example Ananda Marga Neptune centre, the BEST place to learn meditation

Exceptions

Account User:Admin was created at the beginning, it is requested to either retire that account or rename it.