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IF YOUR SITE DOES NOT COMPLY TO
ANY OF THE FOLLOWING IT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
General:
- To qualify for this awards please submit sites
which have at LEAST 2 pages
of content (points will be given for this, see Criteria.)
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Please, out of
consideration for site visitors sites should be free of illegal
content (such as file downloads, etc.)
- Site
elements not tolerated by KOSA and most other surfers are pornography,
nudity, obscene language, and and any other elements which might make
it unsafe for
children to view.
-
Unnecessary pop-ups such as welcome messages and
advertisements are annoying so please free your site of them (pop-ups
and ads placed on your website because of a
free web server are fine, you can't help that.)
- To allow visitors to experience your site fully, it should
not require a password or invade privacy.
Visitor Consideration:
-
Comet cursors and mouse trails are unnecessary and may
slow loading time, so please do not include any in your site.
-
Please have the option to turn off continuos background
music, as it can get annoying after a while.
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Please try to keep your site free of spelling and
grammatical errors; most editing programs have spell checkers, please
use them. 15 errors is the maximum
number allowed.
Other:
-
Please do not submit your site if you are below 18 years
of age (COPPA.)
-
Everyone's original work should be respected so please use
others work with permission, please do not have any copyright infringements
on your site.
- Most people do not have high speed internet, so your site must load within a
reasonable time (under 1 minute on 1.5 MBPS cable.)
Evaluation:
Does your site follow all of these rules? If so then move on the the Criteria Page.
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