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It’s time for another State of the Avocado update! The format for this one will be a little different. We (the mods) felt that some of the rules and guidelines needed a refresher and clarification. So below, we are going … Continue reading State of the Avocado: Rules Deep Dive Edition
Good day and welcome back to Lutair’s Declassified Disqus Survival Guide. The Guide will give you a quick tutorial on to how to spice up your comments in Disqus. Chapter One: Images, Gifs, Videos Oh My! Images and Gifs: Example: Disqus makes adding images … Continue reading Lutair’s Declassified Disqus Survival Guide 3rd Edition
Can you improve paradise? Well, based on random comments that pop up on the OTs and SotC threads, there seems to be a general thought that you sure can. We’ve done the best we can to make this site as … Continue reading The Avocado Suggestion Thread
Alright, folks, for the new year we have two new guideline updates to announce! So with no further ado, they are: Guideline #11: Flag abuse. We want you to feel free to flag posts that break the rules or guidelines … Continue reading Avocado Updates: Two Guideline Additions
Based on upvotes, I’ve added pretty much all the categories that I thought were serious enough to be included. And there’s a lot. Here’s what we are looking at so far: 1 – Best Discovery – Media you have discovered … Continue reading Second Annual Pits: The Nominations
Content warning here: this post is about discussions of harassment and sexual assault, and while direct descriptions of those things will not be included, it could still be distressing. Because stories of harassment and sexual assault are in the news … Continue reading The Avocado and Harrassment/Assault Discussions
Image by Wen Shi Greetings everyone! There have certainly been whispers about this for a while but it’s time for the official announcement. With Giftmas coming to a close and the end of the year fast approaching, we are bringing … Continue reading The Pits: Best in Media Achievement for 2017 Announcement
First, some background on the Pits: The original categories thread The original nominations thread The winners So here we are at phase 1 for the second year of awards. Right now, I am just looking for suggestions for categories. No … Continue reading The Second Annual Pits: Categories
As we’re about to have our Avocado anniversary, it’s about time for another State of the Channel address. By which I mean…it’s time for another State of the Channel address! Before I get started, let me speak for all of … Continue reading State of the Avocado – 11/30/17
I just wanted to announce to everyone (well everyone who skipped the header) that this is our 1000TH THREAD! *Throws confetti* Now you might all be wondering how we are already at 1000 when the place has only been open … Continue reading Celebrating 1000 Threads at the New Site
UPDATE (January 24th, 2022): You no longer need to use the sign-up sheet if you want to write a Spotlight article. (This has been the case for a while; we just haven’t put it in writing anywhere.) If you have … Continue reading Spotlight Feature (FKA the Artist Spotlight)
Hey there, ya danguses. I’m here today to teach you a little about the tagging and categorizing system. First up: Categories! Now, when you make your post, you want it to show up under a certain category. We have broad categories … Continue reading Tagging and Categorizing Primer
I officially welcome you to the grand opening of our new site. Ladies and gentlemen, thank you all so much for supporting this project and I hope that we make this place a home that lasts us a long while. … Continue reading The Official Grand Opening of The-Avocado
Welcome all to the new and improved Avocado! I’m here to tell you of all the ways you can stay up to date with the latest content. The first way is of course the main page of https://the-avocado.org/. Important site … Continue reading Follow the Avocado
Hey everyone. Here are the results from the 2017 Survey. Can’t get as fancy with the data because they moved a lot of that to Pro. Hope you like Pie Charts! This is gonna be image heavy, just as a … Continue reading 2017 Survey Results
Little late but better than never! 2017 Census! Think I got most of the questions from Survey 1 and 2 that people wanted to be carried over. Now get to answering! Click here! Also, no gifs or images this time. … Continue reading AVCAD 2017 Census
Hello all. Learning to change from the freewheeling nature of the channel to the more professional look of the site may seem hard and intimidating but it is super easy. These are all small things and while they may seem … Continue reading Posting Walkthrough
The awesome thing for the mods (and I think a perk for the channel in general) is that we no longer have to worry about spambots coming along and creating threads trying to sell you something….or worse. Any of the … Continue reading Request to be a Publisher
I’m sure there will be plenty to add to this in the future. Here’s just a very basic mockup. How to I comment? Once the site becomes operational, DISQUS will be installed as a plug in so users will be … Continue reading F.A.Q.s
WAYS TO CONTACT YOUR MODERATORS: Responding to a comment of theirs. Respond to an old one if you want your post to be more private. Email us at the mod email: avocadomods@gmail.com Tweet us at https://twitter.com/AvocadoMods Fill out the concern … Continue reading Channel (Site) Guidelines
We have been extremely lucky with the DISQUS channel so far in keeping together refugees from The AVC but unfortunately, channels have their limitations. Welcome to this new experiment where hopefully there will be a chance to have a much … Continue reading Welcome to the Beta version of AVCAD 2.0
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