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The Team USA Code of Conduct
1. Treat all opponents with courtesy and respect. ("Friendly Banter" is appreciated, however, who’s ancestor swung through the trees is irrelevant and usually counter productive).
2 Refrain from using profanity in game related functions.
3. Abide by all agreed game rules without exception.
4. Agree that the game host has final word concerning his game room.
5. Refrain from claiming victory or excessive boasting during games. (Everyone knows who won, better to wait and be congratulated).
6. Team game rules will be pre-established. When entering an unknown "Open" game on the internet a Team USA member will announce his presence (whenever possible) and inquire about game rules in effect. (or "Don't fire unless fired upon.")
7. No member will remain in a game after being asked to leave by the game host.
8. Refrain from using any deceptive tactic ie. Telling an opponent he is hit when he is not.
9. Eject immediately upon notification of being hit.
10. If a new player enters a Team USA hosted game and makes no contact, A Team USA player will Announce (if possible) any game rules in effect.
11. Refrain from using "game cheats" or software modifications in "Open" games without the permission of the game host.
12. Refrain from using such tactics as: Using the Eject feature or crashing to deny an opponent a score.
13. Refrain from advertising the faults and shortcomings of others. (Lead by Example).
14. Report to the "Forum" all discovered game bugs.
15. Agree to abide by any Amended "Codes of Conduct" adopted (by the W.A.C.O. League Council of Team Captains) in future.
1a. When an E-Team-USA Member enters an "Open" game. After learning the game rules he will always join on the side of the underdogs. Or against Any organized team in the majority. If E-Team-USA is in the Majority or has any obvious advantage in an "Open" game one or more Members as required will "Turn Traitor" on a volunteer basis and join the underdogs.
2a. Have FUN!
W.A.C.O. JetFighter IV League Council Official Record
2001
M200100 Establishes a League, World Air Combat Organization (WACO) for the purpose of FUN and Competition.
M200101 A) E-Team Objective Approved
B) Code of Conduct Approved
M200102 Establishes League Administrator and Representative. The League Representative and Administrator are (staff) positions with no vote in Council.
M200103 Sting-USA appointed Administrator
M200104 Members may be Suspended, removed/deleted for conduct violations. May be for a specific interval or indefinite suspension.
M200105 Pilot Indefinite Suspended/Removed for CofC violations. Stick1155/Maverick-USA/Maverick-TGB
M200106 Management of the league will be a representative of each group/team or clan to form the Council.
M200107 A) All members will assist all others in joining or forming new teams.
B) offer 20mb Free webspace to all new teams approved.
M200108 Welcome to Everyone that will comply with the "Code of Conduct."
M200109 Establishes a team size limit of 10 pilots.
M200110 Volunteer Secretary/Coordinator John Gresham Appointed to League Representative.
M200111 The League Rep. will conduct voting and register new teams. In case of a voting tie or member dispute The League Rep. will act as mediator/tiebreaker. The decision of the mediator is final.
M200112 Admin will answer questions and e-mails. Be the initial contact person, promote and defend League policy and interests. In charge of league recruiting. In charge of league level (inter-team) competition. Primary duty is to keep the peace between the teams within the league. Refer any disputes not quickly resolved to the Council for disposition.
M200113 Pilots will belong to only 1 team. For Competition that effects team standings. Pilots may compete with any 1 team of their choice. No pilot will compete on/with more than 1 team.
M200114 Pilot Indefinite Suspended/Removed for CofC violations. theProf
M200115 John Gresham, Promoted to Council Chair/League Representative, privilege of motions in Council.
M200116 SIN-USA (Scott) Veto power in Council for the interests of E-Team.
M200117 Suspended Pilot may be re-instated. Pilot must re-apply and request re-instatement. After 1yr probationary period. Requires unanimous council vote.
M200118 Pilot/member =V=theProf Re-instated. Admin. to monitor conduct for 12 month probation period and recommend to council for permanent status if no incidents. Admin instructed to revoke membership status if probation terms violated.
M200119 A) Increases team size to 16 pilots.
B) Establishes an "Inactive Reserve" of 4 pilots for each team.
M200120 The Admin. and Rep. will submit motions to the council in their final form for approval by vote before implementation.
M200121 Approved use of 1/2Fileplanet chatroom software for JF4 lobby.
M200122 Pilot member Indefinite Suspended/Removed for CofC violations. Acid/Merlin-TGB
A200101 Probation revoked by Administrator Recommended to council Indefinite Suspension.
Pilot member Indefinite Suspended/Removed for CofC violations =V=TheProf/Ice Man/Iceman-TGB/Athos/Ljed/Red-Ice/ColdKiller/CK
M200123 Re-Election for Admin. Declined.
M200124 Each League member will use only 1 callsign.
M200125 Approved formation of a JF4 Technical Committee (for research, development and curing the jfiv bugs)
M200126 Thank you to SIN-USA Scott, Sting-USA Steve, John G.
2002
M200200 League Admin will maintain the new Pilot Pool.
M200201 A) Increase the permitted team size to increase from 16 active members to 24.
B) Increase the permitted team size to increase from 4 inactive members to 10.
M200202 Establishing a League wide "Boycott" (avoidance of) of TGB hosted games))
M200203 End the TGB Boycott.
M200204 Direct all League members to protest negative TGB behavior. By establishing a new policy of “All out Attack” for the month of April. (The boycott proved ineffective.)
M200205 Authorizing the "Bounty" on TGB Kill Screenshots.
M200206 Authorization to utilize the My League.com/Cases Ladder software.
M200207 Requires W.A.C.O. League Team members to adopt and use a "team tag" (Approved Identification) and require their members to use that tag and no other, at all times.
M200208 Establishes the JF4 Technology Committee. To be formed of tech contributing members and a team representative from each JF4 league team.
M200209 Thank you to SIN-USA Scott, Sting-USA Steve, John G.
2003
M200301 Accepts Resignation of Administrator. Thank you to Sting-USA for Years of faithful service
M200302 Authorization for an Election of a replacement Administrator.
M200303 HeavyM-214 Elected Administrator.
M200304 Accepts Resignation of Administrator.
M200305 Accepts Retirement of John G. Thank you to John for Years of faithful service! Enjoy your retirement!
M200306 Thank you to SIN-USA Scott, Sting-USA Steve, John G.
2004
M200401 Sting-USA appointed Interim Administrator
M200402 Maintains any team as active that has had any active pilot (in any E-Team Activity) within 6 months.
M200403 Allows for the maintenance of Inactive team websites and easy re-activation of inactive teams (become active).
M200404 Thank you to SIN-USA, Sting-USA
2005
M200501 Sting-USA appointed Interim League Representative.
M200502 Acquire a 24/7 JetFighter IV dedicated server, ASAP.
M200503 Allows League Council voting in a private Forum.
M200504 Requires one team member to check in with the League Administrator for that team to remain active. (Exception allowed in case of Deployed Active Duty Military personnel).
M200505 Thank you to SIN-USA, Sting-USA.
2006
M200601 Congratulations to SIN and Sting for the success of the www.JF4.US 24/7 JetFighter IV dedicated server.
M200602 Thank you to SIN-USA, Sting-USA, Showy and Cougar.
2007
M200701 Player Indefinite Suspended/Removed RC=Maj.Pain
M200702 Player Permanent Suspended/Removed RC=Maj.Pain
M200703 Thank you to SIN-USA, Sting-USA, Showy and Cougar.
2008
M200801 Adopt "Carrier Ops" MOD as E-Team-USA standard.
M200802 Thank you to SIN-USA, Sting-USA, Showy and Cougar.
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