Article: Polls Rules
Invalid Polls:
** Invalid Polls -> Polls are characterized invalid if it does not follow the rules stated in this article or is started by a non-citizen except if unofficial ones (Non-citizens can still post non-poll threads). Must be closed as soon as possible by the Court.
** Valid Polls -> All Polls that follow the rules of this article.
Poll Organization:
**First Post Content:
*Further explanation of the questions and answers
*Expire date
*Link for related threads if any.
*Stated: information gathering or decision making.
There can be created two types of poll organization.
** Yes/No polls -> This kind of poll must have three options so that the citizens can express its opinion:
* yes, meaning that the citzen agreed with what was sated in the poll;
* No, if the citizen does not agree;
* Abstain, if the citizen does not want to opinate about what was stated in the poll
** Multiple choice polls -> This kind of poll organization can have as may option as the poll started wanted. Yet it has to minimum of two options plus an abstain option for those citizens that does not want to opinate about what was stated in the poll.
Poll Types:
There will be 4 types of polls:
1) Elections
2) Official
3) Lawsuits
4) Unofficial
Elections:
** Those are polls started by the Court in wich will be chosen the new leaders of the empire.
** Must have the word “ELLECTION” in the subject line written in capital letters. They are purely decision-making polls.
** They follow the laws written in the election article.
** It has to be a multiple Choice poll with only the names of the candidates. Yes/no polls will be consider invalid.
Official:
** Those polls are the ones stated by people in a government position and is related to the course of the game.
** It must have the word “OFFICIAL” in capital letters in the subjectline, and must be used as information gathering or decision making.
** The Official of the government may or may not follow what was agreed in his poll. In case he doesn’t follow what was agreed by votes in the pool he has to make its decision public otherwise he will be inflicting the seventh clause of the Bill of the Rights and will be dismissed of his position.
** Can be multiple choice and yes/No polls.
Lawsuits
** Those polls are the ones stated by any citizen of the empire including those in governement positions.
** Polls for modifying a certain rule or that clearly affect the couse of the game or the decision of the government policy as a whole. They must contain the word “LAWSUIT” in capital letters in the subjectline,
** Every vote of this thread has to be confirmed by a post of the voter wich he can or cannot tell what he has voted according to it wishs.
** Only the confirmed votes by citizens will be consider valid in the lawsuit process.
** The content of this poll will only be a law or a official procedure if valid voted by half of the citzen of the empire.
** Those have to be Yes/No polls. Multiple Choice lawsuits polls will be consider invalid.
Unofficial:
** Those polls are the ones stated by any citizen of the empire including those in governement positions.
** Those polls are only here to debate or gather information. They don’t affect the game course. The court will be tolerant for polls of this type posted by non-citizens.
** Doenst follow any rule except the Bill of Right Clauses
What you guys think? Any comments?
Invalid Polls:
** Invalid Polls -> Polls are characterized invalid if it does not follow the rules stated in this article or is started by a non-citizen except if unofficial ones (Non-citizens can still post non-poll threads). Must be closed as soon as possible by the Court.
** Valid Polls -> All Polls that follow the rules of this article.
Poll Organization:
**First Post Content:
*Further explanation of the questions and answers
*Expire date
*Link for related threads if any.
*Stated: information gathering or decision making.
There can be created two types of poll organization.
** Yes/No polls -> This kind of poll must have three options so that the citizens can express its opinion:
* yes, meaning that the citzen agreed with what was sated in the poll;
* No, if the citizen does not agree;
* Abstain, if the citizen does not want to opinate about what was stated in the poll
** Multiple choice polls -> This kind of poll organization can have as may option as the poll started wanted. Yet it has to minimum of two options plus an abstain option for those citizens that does not want to opinate about what was stated in the poll.
Poll Types:
There will be 4 types of polls:
1) Elections
2) Official
3) Lawsuits
4) Unofficial
Elections:
** Those are polls started by the Court in wich will be chosen the new leaders of the empire.
** Must have the word “ELLECTION” in the subject line written in capital letters. They are purely decision-making polls.
** They follow the laws written in the election article.
** It has to be a multiple Choice poll with only the names of the candidates. Yes/no polls will be consider invalid.
Official:
** Those polls are the ones stated by people in a government position and is related to the course of the game.
** It must have the word “OFFICIAL” in capital letters in the subjectline, and must be used as information gathering or decision making.
** The Official of the government may or may not follow what was agreed in his poll. In case he doesn’t follow what was agreed by votes in the pool he has to make its decision public otherwise he will be inflicting the seventh clause of the Bill of the Rights and will be dismissed of his position.
** Can be multiple choice and yes/No polls.
Lawsuits
** Those polls are the ones stated by any citizen of the empire including those in governement positions.
** Polls for modifying a certain rule or that clearly affect the couse of the game or the decision of the government policy as a whole. They must contain the word “LAWSUIT” in capital letters in the subjectline,
** Every vote of this thread has to be confirmed by a post of the voter wich he can or cannot tell what he has voted according to it wishs.
** Only the confirmed votes by citizens will be consider valid in the lawsuit process.
** The content of this poll will only be a law or a official procedure if valid voted by half of the citzen of the empire.
** Those have to be Yes/No polls. Multiple Choice lawsuits polls will be consider invalid.
Unofficial:
** Those polls are the ones stated by any citizen of the empire including those in governement positions.
** Those polls are only here to debate or gather information. They don’t affect the game course. The court will be tolerant for polls of this type posted by non-citizens.
** Doenst follow any rule except the Bill of Right Clauses
What you guys think? Any comments?
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