The KDICE Constitution:
We the Players of KDIce, in Order to form a more perfect gaming environment, establish Justice, insure domestic tranquility, and promote the General Welfare, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the KDIce players of the World.



Article I. The MOD Squad

MODs shall be elected for the players, by the players, and to serve the players.

On the 1st of every month, an election will be held for new MODs . On the 2nd of every month, the new MODs will take office.

Eligible Active Players* with a Clean Record* may nominate themselves to run for the position of MOD.

The number of MODs needed is to be determined by Ryan each month. However, there shall always be an odd number off MODs.

The most Senior Moderator shall act as President of the Moderators*. In the event of equal seniority across the MOD squad – a public vote will be taken between the MODs to determine the President of the MODs.

Active Players* seeking a MOD position with the most votes by the end of the 1st of each month shall be inaugurated to their respective positions.



Article II The duties / responsibilities of the MOD Squad

All players wishing to add / update an Avatar, will submit their avatar to the Review Process. This review process will be done with due diligence, and generally all avatars shall be reviewed by one of the MODs within two (2) days. Once the Avatar has been accepted, it will be displayed.

MOD’s shall retain the right to ban or revoke the privileges of players that break the rules of KDICE. Not only will the username(s) of the guilty be blocked, but the Public IP address(s) of the user will be blocked as well.

Banning durations will no longer be arbitrarily assigned. They will be as follows.

Racist – Sexist – Bigoted comments in open forum / chat: Banned Indefinitely. Deletion of account, trophies, records, etc.

Harassment – Threats – six (6) month ban. Deletion of account, trophies, records, etc.
Pornagraphic Imagery (that slips through the review process) – two (2) week ban.

PGA or Game to Game Favors – If a player is suspected of a PGA or Game to Game Favor the moderators will be given one (1) week to review the facts of the case. The MODs will then submit their verdicts to the President of the Moderators. Each MOD will cast a vote for Guilty or Innocent and a brief summary of how they came to their verdict. All MODs must vote, and their vote and logic will be posted in open forum. If any MOD fails to vote, the MOD’s will be said to have been hung, and the defendant shall be found NOT GUILTY. In the event of a tie Vote between the mods, the President of the MODs* shall vote to break the tie. This is the only circumstance in which the President of the MODs* shall vote.
In the event that a player is found GUILTY of PGA or Game to Game Favors, they may Appeal the Case. All information that was made available for the MODs to base their verdict on will be provided to the Player in Appeal. This information will be posted on open forum for thirty (30) days, in which an open dialogue will be held in the FORUMS. The player in appeal will have the ability to Blog in the Forum during this period (not be able to play KDICE). At the conclusion of the thirty (30) day period, a re-vote will be held by the current MOD Squad. The verdict of this vote will be final with no further appeal allowed.

Guilty of PGA or Game to Game Favors – Banned indefinitely (all known Usernames and IPs), deletion of account, trophies, etc.



Article III – The Rights of the KDICE Community

KDICE players maintain the right to play in a fun, non-racist, non-bigoted, non-threatening environment.

KDICE players will submit their votes for the MOD squad by the end of the 1st of each month.

KDICE players shall be able to report rule violations to the MOD squad. All legitimate reports will be looked into and replied to. A new section to the page will be added for players to be able to submit rule violations, questions, concerns, etc. to the MOD squad.




DEFINITIONS
Active Player - Someone who has at least six (6) consecutive months of at least fifteen (15) games played per month, with a clean record.
Clean Record - Having never been found guilty of breaking the rules of the KDICE.
President of the Moderators – The Moderator with the most experience / tenure. For the first Squad of MODs and in the case of all new MODs, a vote will be held internally by the MODs do determine the President of the Moderators. This information will immediately be made public to the KDICE community.