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  Re: Recent postings to povray.binaries.images  
From: IMBJR
Date: 8 Apr 2004 05:49:29
Message: <40752029$1@news.povray.org>
"Ken" <ken### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
news:4074ab73$1@news.povray.org...
>
> "IMBJR" <no### [at] spamhere> wrote in message
news:9mb770dmajq77635qqq64abd06kcrneo9f@4ax.com...
> > >> Please clarify one point:
> > >>
> > >> Does posting links to adult imagery break these standards/rules?
> > >
> > >After discussing this with the rest of the server administration we
feel that this
> > >is in keeping with section 2 of the AUP and we will not object to an
appropriately
> > >worded message with a link provided to an off-site image. Please make
sure that
> > >you identify it as adult related material when you do. This will allow
others to decide
> > >if they wish to view material of that type at their own discretion.
> >
> > Cheers. I shall be adhering to this ruling in the future.
>
> As long as you understand that we are allowing this under the condition
that
> you are posting a link to something that we consider might help promote
and
> advance the use and appreciation of POV-Ray. Linking to artistically
portrayed
> nudity might fall into this category if done well. Linking to close-up
images of
> genitalia for the purpose of shocking and/or offending does not fall into
this
> category. This last was not the only example of possible of something that
we
> may take issue with.
>
> Be forewarned that we will not tolerate you linking to tasteless smut like
your
> last post in pbi. If that happens again the message and/or thread will be
removed
> and you may disappear along with it. The number of negative comments we
> have been receiving about you has pretty much pushed us to the limit and,
as
> Chris Cason said elsewhere, you should carefully consider your future
actions
> with regards to posting on this news server.

That "tasteless smut" was an example of quadtree traversal done entirely in
POV. See one of the scene file groups for the code - since there seemed to
be a number of doubters as to its provenance.

>
> Ken Tyler
> News Admin.
>
>


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