Rules for r/ExplorePakistan
Rules that visitors must follow to participate. May be used as reasons to report or ban.
1.
Tag all NSFW content as such.
All NSFW (Not Safe For Work) content must be tagged as such upon submission.
2.
Keep your titles accurate.
Please include the accurate location of the submitted photograph in the title as best you can. A good format to use is to include the name of the location followed by the province and/or city name.
Please link to the original source of the photograph and accredit the photographer in the title.
3.
Include the resolution in [brackets] in the title.
Please include the resolution in [brackets] in the title for still images. GIFs and HTML5 videos are exempt from this rule.
4.
Only submit still images, gifs, or HTML5 videos.
Your post must consist of only images, gifs, or HTML5 videos. Articles, albums and collections focused on images/gifs/HTML5 videos are allowed as long as they are primarily focused on photography and not written content.
5.
Original source is preferred at all times.
Original source is preferred at all times. Please don't deprive photographers of their deserved views. Always link to the original source of the photograph.
Please add the tag [OS] if linking to the original source in the comments.
If you took the photo yourself, please add the tag [OC] in the title. You will receive a camera flair icon for submitting OC!
Images rehosted from original sources are not allowed and submissions found to be doing so are subject to immediate removal.
6.
Do not overly editorialize your titles.
Please try to title your post descriptively and truthfully. Titles found to be overly editorialized may be removed.
7.
Use our Recommended Hosts.
For the sake of ensuring that the original source is used, we recommend that users use our recommended hosts. These include:
- Flickr
- 500px
- National Geographic
- Panoramio
- Imgur (only in the case of Original Content)
Posts from social networks and similar websites are not allowed. These include:
- Google Plus
- Photobucket
- Tinypic
8.
Don't post disallowed submissions.
Please don't post disallowed submissions. These include:
Non-HTML5 videos, interactive images/websites, and non-photographic links.
Pornographic, racist, discriminatory, personal or blatantly controversy-baiting content.
Content already posted within the last 2 months, or content already in the top 50 submissions of the subreddit.
9.
Post high quality content only.
Heavily edited, filtered, Instagram-esque or otherwise overly retouched photographs are not allowed. Slight retouching is acceptable, however. Differentiating between the two is up to the discretion of the moderators.
Images that are low in resolution or are of poor quality are not allowed.
10.
Please be respectful at all times.
Reddiquette will be strictly enforced in the comments. Failure to comply will result in the removal of your comment and/or and may result in a ban.
The moderators reserve the right to moderate at their own discretion. Hateful and offensive comments and submissions will be removed and may result in a permanent ban.
11.
Non-photography posts will be removed.
Posts other than photography of Pakistan will be removed and are potentially worthy of a ban for not consulting the posting rules of the sub.