The purpose of this guild is to provide a place for Gaians who are interested in getting their writing published, but would like to be critiqued without danger to their copyright/publishability.

We welcome any Gaian who is willing to recieve criticism, willing to give criticism, and who agrees to abide by the following contract:

Section 1.
ALL CONTENT HEREIN IS THE PROPERTY OF THE PERSON OR PERSONS WHO WROTE IT UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. COPYING, SAVING, TRANSMITTING, PRINTING, SCREEN CAPTURING, PHOTOGRAPHY OF COMPUTER DISPLAY, OR ANY OTHER MANNER OF TRANSFERING WORK FROM THIS GUILD TO ANYWHERE ELSE IS FORBIDDEN. BY JOINING THIS GUILD, YOU AGREE NOT TO MAKE THE CONTENT CONTAINED IN THE GUILD (except for your own) AVAILABLE TO ANY PARTY WHO HAS NOT AGREED TO THE TERMS OF THIS CONTRACT.

Section 2.
YOU SHALL NOT CONSTRUE THE WORK OF ANY OTHER PERSON, PERSONS, OR ENTITY AS YOUR OWN (ie. plagiarism is forbidden). YOU SHALL NOT POST A WORK WHICH IS PARTIALLY DERIVED FROM ANOTHER PERSON'S WORK WITHOUT THEIR EXPRESS PERMISSION, AND WHEN THIS PERMISSION IS OBTAINED, YOU MUST STILL ATTRIBUTE THE PERSON WHOSE WORK WAS USED.

Section 3.
CERTAIN OTHER RULES ARE MANDATORY FOR CONTINUED GUILD MEMBERSHIP. THE RULES THAT ARE NOT LISTED IN THIS CONTRACT ARE CONSIDERED OBVIOUS, BUT IF FOR ANY REASON, HAVING JOINED THE GUILD, YOU FEEL THAT YOU CANNOT AGREE TO THE OTHER RULES OF THE GUILD, YOU ARE FREE TO END YOUR MEMBERSHIP TO THIS GUILD. HOWEVER, YOUR OBLIGATION TO THE TERMS OF SECTIONS ONE AND TWO WILL REMAIN.

In order to join, please copy the following text to your computer's clipboard, and paste it into the "Join Request" text box (click on "Request to Join" to see the "Join Request" text box):
I AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THE WANNABES CONTRACT. I SHALL NOT MAKE OTHER PERSONS' WORKS AVAILABLE OUTSIDE OF THIS GUILD.