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Contains announcements regarding the community, its members, and administration.  
 
Contains announcements regarding the community, its members, and administration.  
 
It is moderated by the [[Executive Branch]] and the Junior Membership Administrators.
 
It is moderated by the [[Executive Branch]] and the Junior Membership Administrators.
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===Hiring===
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All hiring posts are posted in the Hiring forum.
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==Introductions==
 
==Introductions==
 
For new members to introduce themselves.  
 
For new members to introduce themselves.  
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{{TV}}'s help forum.  
 
{{TV}}'s help forum.  
 
It is moderated by the [[Department of Membership]].
 
It is moderated by the [[Department of Membership]].
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==General==
 
==General==
 
An all-purpose forum. General announcements can be found here, along with topics of conversation about the mundane world and our lives in general.  
 
An all-purpose forum. General announcements can be found here, along with topics of conversation about the mundane world and our lives in general.  
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This forum is dedicated to fun quizzes, jokes, and other entertaining diversions.
 
This forum is dedicated to fun quizzes, jokes, and other entertaining diversions.
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
===Mafia===
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===Forum Games===
 
This is dedicated to Mafia and Assassins games. It is moderated by the [[Game Master]]s.
 
This is dedicated to Mafia and Assassins games. It is moderated by the [[Game Master]]s.
  
 
==Discussion Halls==
 
==Discussion Halls==
 
Here you'll find areas dedicated to all areas of conversation. Jump on in and get to know what our Community is interested in talking about!
 
Here you'll find areas dedicated to all areas of conversation. Jump on in and get to know what our Community is interested in talking about!
===Current Events===
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===News and Politics===
For discussing the news, politics and current events. It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
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This is a forum for an open exchange of all news and politics related topics. It is a self-moderated forum and one needs to apply to be able to see it.
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===Spirituality & Religion===
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This is a forum for openly talking about all religions and beliefs. It is a self-moderated forum and one needs to apply to be able to see it.  
 
===Education and Employment===
 
===Education and Employment===
 
For discussing everything related to jobs or education.
 
For discussing everything related to jobs or education.
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
===Entertainment===
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===Sports & Entertainment===
For discussing media.
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A forum for entertainment of all kinds, from sports to stage shows to TV to movies to radio and beyond!
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
===Fine Arts and Literary pursuits===
 
===Fine Arts and Literary pursuits===
 
For discussing all things related to fine arts and writing.
 
For discussing all things related to fine arts and writing.
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
===Gaming===
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===Video & Board Games===
For discussing gaming.
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For discussing all types of games.
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It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
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===Science & Technology===
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For discussion of science, concepts, computers, computer parts, tech support, etc. Anyone may participate, give advice and answer questions in this forum, even though they might not be qualified to do so.
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It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
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===Home and Garden===
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For discussing cooking, gardening, entertaining, pets, home improvement, etc.
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
===Health and Fitness===
 
===Health and Fitness===
 
For discussing how to lead a healthy lifestyle.
 
For discussing how to lead a healthy lifestyle.
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
===Hand Crafts===
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===Makerspace===
 
For discussing all things related to creation; performing arts, writing, crafting, sewing, fine arts, visual arts, etc.
 
For discussing all things related to creation; performing arts, writing, crafting, sewing, fine arts, visual arts, etc.
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
===Home and Garden===
 
For discussing cooking, gardening, entertaining, pets, home improvement, etc.
 
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
  
 
===Servant of All===
 
===Servant of All===
 
For discussion of our [[Servant of All]] program.
 
For discussion of our [[Servant of All]] program.
===Technology===
 
For discussing technology.
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
===Sports Fanatics===
 
For discussing sports from all countries of the world.
 
It is moderated by the [[Forum Moderators]].
 
  
 
==Events==
 
==Events==
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===Local Events===
 
===Local Events===
 
===Virtual Events===
 
===Virtual Events===
This forum is opened temporarily.
 
 
===Official Conferences===
 
===Official Conferences===
 
===North America - Anniversary Party===
 
===North America - Anniversary Party===
===Europe===
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===EuroParty===
===North America - Fall Ball===
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===North America - Spring Fling===
 
===South Pacific===
 
===South Pacific===
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==The Library==
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===The Head Librarian's Desk===
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Office of our Director of Research and Records and her staff.
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It is moderated by the [[Director of Research and Records]].
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===The Classroom===
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A forum for [[TarValon.net Classes‎|classes]] on a variety of Wheel of Time and TarValon.Net related subjects.
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It is moderated by the [[Director of Research and Records]] and the [[Headmistress]].
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===Book Discussion===
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====Wheel of Time Discussion - First Time Read====
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This forum is for those, who haven't yet finished reading the Wheel of Time series.
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In this forum, it is adviced to moderate your posts, depending on the knowledge of the person, who is asking a question/creating a thread.
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It is moderated by the [[Director of Research and Records]]
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====Wheel of Time Discussion - Reread(Spoilers)====
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This forum is to those who have already finished the series and it's free to post spoilers.
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It is moderated by the [[Director of Research and Records]]
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====Brandon Sanderson====
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====Non-WOT - Literature and Fiction====
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It is moderated by the [[Director of Research and Records]] and the [[Forum Moderators]], with the Director of Research editing blatant spoilers and rule breaking and the Moderators also taking responsibility for more subtle spoilers or issues that are not so clear cut, as well as any discussions that may turn abusive.
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===Wheel of Time TV Show===
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Keep an eye on this forum for up-to-date info about the upcoming Wheel of Time TV show.
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===Costume/Cosplay===
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A forum for discussing the making and wearing of costumes
  
 
==The City of Tar Valon==
 
==The City of Tar Valon==
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===The Blue Cat Inn===
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This a Citizen only forum, seen by both Citizens and resident citizens, but Senior members cannot visit.
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Access to the forum have the {{Mayor}}, [[City Council]] members and the Executives.
 
===City Hall===
 
===City Hall===
 
This is the administrative forum for the citizens of Tar Valon.   
 
This is the administrative forum for the citizens of Tar Valon.   
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Area where resident citizens and Senior Members may mingle.  
 
Area where resident citizens and Senior Members may mingle.  
 
It is moderated by the {{Mayor}}.
 
It is moderated by the {{Mayor}}.
===City Docks===
 
A temporary forum.
 
 
==The Library==
 
===The Head Librarian's Desk===
 
Office of our Director of Research and Records and her staff.
 
It is moderated by the [[Director of Research and Records]].
 
===The Classroom===
 
A forum for [[TarValon.net Classes‎|classes]] on a variety of Wheel of Time and TarValon.Net related subjects.
 
It is moderated by the [[Director of Research and Records]] and the [[Headmistress]].
 
===Book Discussion===
 
====Wheel of Time Discussion - Books 1-8====
 
====Wheel of Time Discussion - Books 1-14====
 
====Brandon Sanderson====
 
====Non-WOT - Literature and Fiction====
 
It is moderated by the [[Director of Research and Records]] and the [[Department of Moderators and Operators]], with the Director of Research editing blatant spoilers and rule breaking and the Moderators also taking responsibility for more subtle spoilers or issues that are not so clear cut, as well as any discussions that may turn abusive.
 
  
===Wheel of Time News Discussion===
 
Keep an eye on this forum for up-to-date info within the Wheel of Time fandom.
 
Moderators: Director of Research and Record and Library Moderators.
 
===Wheel of Time TV Show===
 
  
 
==The White Tower==
 
==The White Tower==
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====Yellow Ajah Chambers====
 
====Yellow Ajah Chambers====
 
===Dai M'hael Great Room===
 
===Dai M'hael Great Room===
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===Mahdi'in d'ma Dieb Great Room===
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===San d'ma Shadar Great Room===
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===Val'Cueran Great Room===
  
  
 
==TarValon.Net Administration==
 
==TarValon.Net Administration==
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Forums for Staff members in different Departments.
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[[Category:TarValon.Net]]
 
[[Category:TarValon.Net]]
[[Category:Department of Moderators and Operators]]
 
[[Category:Tower Articles to be Expanded]]
 

Revision as of 12:58, 27 September 2021

The TarValon.Net Membership Manual contains additional information on this topic.

The Forums are one of the ways our members communicate with each other. People at different levels of membership have access to different subforums. There are also a number of emoticons available.

Contents

Site Announcements

Contains announcements regarding the community, its members, and administration. It is moderated by the Executive Branch and the Junior Membership Administrators.

Hiring

All hiring posts are posted in the Hiring forum.

Introductions

For new members to introduce themselves. It is moderated by the Mayor.

Ask the White Tower

TarValon.Net's help forum. It is moderated by the Department of Membership.

General

An all-purpose forum. General announcements can be found here, along with topics of conversation about the mundane world and our lives in general. It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Frivolous Fun

This forum is dedicated to fun quizzes, jokes, and other entertaining diversions. It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Forum Games

This is dedicated to Mafia and Assassins games. It is moderated by the Game Masters.

Discussion Halls

Here you'll find areas dedicated to all areas of conversation. Jump on in and get to know what our Community is interested in talking about!

News and Politics

This is a forum for an open exchange of all news and politics related topics. It is a self-moderated forum and one needs to apply to be able to see it.

Spirituality & Religion

This is a forum for openly talking about all religions and beliefs. It is a self-moderated forum and one needs to apply to be able to see it.

Education and Employment

For discussing everything related to jobs or education. It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Sports & Entertainment

A forum for entertainment of all kinds, from sports to stage shows to TV to movies to radio and beyond! It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Fine Arts and Literary pursuits

For discussing all things related to fine arts and writing. It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Video & Board Games

For discussing all types of games. It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Science & Technology

For discussion of science, concepts, computers, computer parts, tech support, etc. Anyone may participate, give advice and answer questions in this forum, even though they might not be qualified to do so. It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Home and Garden

For discussing cooking, gardening, entertaining, pets, home improvement, etc. It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Health and Fitness

For discussing how to lead a healthy lifestyle. It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Makerspace

For discussing all things related to creation; performing arts, writing, crafting, sewing, fine arts, visual arts, etc. It is moderated by the Forum Moderators.

Servant of All

For discussion of our Servant of All program.

Events

These sub-forums are dedicated to real-life events and conferences our members attend and in which we participate.

Local Events

Virtual Events

Official Conferences

North America - Anniversary Party

EuroParty

North America - Spring Fling

South Pacific

The Library

The Head Librarian's Desk

Office of our Director of Research and Records and her staff. It is moderated by the Director of Research and Records.

The Classroom

A forum for classes on a variety of Wheel of Time and TarValon.Net related subjects. It is moderated by the Director of Research and Records and the Headmistress.

Book Discussion

Wheel of Time Discussion - First Time Read

This forum is for those, who haven't yet finished reading the Wheel of Time series. In this forum, it is adviced to moderate your posts, depending on the knowledge of the person, who is asking a question/creating a thread. It is moderated by the Director of Research and Records

Wheel of Time Discussion - Reread(Spoilers)

This forum is to those who have already finished the series and it's free to post spoilers. It is moderated by the Director of Research and Records

Brandon Sanderson

Non-WOT - Literature and Fiction

It is moderated by the Director of Research and Records and the Forum Moderators, with the Director of Research editing blatant spoilers and rule breaking and the Moderators also taking responsibility for more subtle spoilers or issues that are not so clear cut, as well as any discussions that may turn abusive.

Wheel of Time TV Show

Keep an eye on this forum for up-to-date info about the upcoming Wheel of Time TV show.

Costume/Cosplay

A forum for discussing the making and wearing of costumes

The City of Tar Valon

The Blue Cat Inn

This a Citizen only forum, seen by both Citizens and resident citizens, but Senior members cannot visit. Access to the forum have the Mayor, City Council members and the Executives.

City Hall

This is the administrative forum for the citizens of Tar Valon. It is moderated by the Mayor.

The Olde Warder and Hen

Area where citizens, Accepted, Soldiers and Senior Members may mingle. It is moderated by the Mayor and the Forum Moderators.

The Apartments

Area where resident citizens and Senior Members may mingle. It is moderated by the Mayor.


The White Tower

The Hall of Initiates

The Gardens

The Dormitories

The Office of the Master/Mistress of Novices and Recruits

The Office of the Master/Mistress of Accepted and Soldiers

Abandoned Corridor

Within the Tower

Senior Members

The Parlour

The Clubhouse

Blue Ajah Sitting Room

Blue Ajah Chambers

Brown Ajah Sitting Room

Brown Ajah Chambers

Gray Ajah Sitting Room

Gray Ajah Chambers

Green Ajah Sitting Room

Green Ajah Chambers

Red Ajah Sitting Room

Red Ajah Chambers

White Ajah Sitting Room

White Ajah Chambers

Yellow Ajah Sitting Room

Yellow Ajah Chambers

Dai M'hael Great Room

Mahdi'in d'ma Dieb Great Room

San d'ma Shadar Great Room

Val'Cueran Great Room

TarValon.Net Administration

Forums for Staff members in different Departments.