Rules
By using this website, you agree that you'll follow these rules:
Global
- Do not post anything that violates local, Canadian, or United States law.
- Don't post lewd things outside /lewd/.
Board-specific
Computer-related stuff
/ct/
Content should pertain to consumer electronics and their software such as personal computers, smartphones, cameras, digital audio players, and GPS systems. Most hardware goes here.
- Free Software, Open Hardware and RYF hardware go on /free/.
- Operating systems go on /os/.
- Customization and hacking go on /nasa/.
/free/
Content should pertain to Free Software, hardware that runs Free Software, and Open Hardware. Reverse-engineering non-free software and breaking DRM is welcome too.
- Gratis/no-cost software goes on /ct/.
- Non-technical aspects of Android go on /ct/.
- Technical aspects of Android go on /os/.
- Technical aspects of writing and modifying Free Software go on /prog/.
- Hacking on werchan goes on /meta/.
- GNU/Linux goes on /os/.
- Non-software politics go on /pol/.
- Completely free operating systems (FSDG distros, Replicant) stay on /free/.
- Hardware and software that are not completely free go on /ct/ unless content pertains to freeing them.
- Content about freedom in regards to any of the above stays on /free/.
/nasa/
Content should pertain to hardware hacking or customizing software such as window managers, music players, browsers, and shells. Wallpaper threads also go here.
- Non-technical aspects of modifying software go on /free/.
- Technical aspects of modifying software go on /prog/.
/os/
Content should pertain to operating systems including GNU/Linux, *BSD, OS X, Windows, and Plan 9.
- Non-technical aspects of writing and modifying operating systems go on /free/.
- Technical aspects of writing and modifying operating systems go on /prog/.
- Politics and licensing go on /free/.
- Completely free operating systems (FSDG distros, Replicant) go on /free/.
- Non-technical aspects of Windows, OS X, Android, and iOS go on /ct/.
/prog/
Content should pertain to programming, including projects, languages, and editors.
- Politics and licensing go on /free/.
- Operating systems go on /os/.
- Hacking on werchan goes on /meta/.
Other
/art/
Content should pertain to drawing, 3d graphics, music, papercraft, and other forms or art.
- Programming goes on /prog/.
- Hacking goes on /nasa/.
- Video games go on /vidya/.
- Anime and manga go on /weeb/.
- Art software stays on /art/.
- Discussion of the freeness of art software goes on /free/.
/int/
Content should pertain to foreign culture and language.
/lewd/
Content should be lewd.
/misc/
Anything that follows the global rules but does not fit any other board is allowed.
/pol/
Content should pertain to politics.
- Software politics go on /free/.
/vidya/
Content should pertain to video games, video game consoles, and gaming PCs.
- Video game development goes on /prog/.
- Video games which are Free Software (including development) go on /free/.
- Steam OS goes on /os/.
/weeb/
Content should pertain to Japanese culture, including anime, manga, and food.
- Video games go on /vidya/.
- Wallpapers go on /nasa/.
Meta
/meta/
Content should pertain to werchan itself, including complaints, bug reports, and suggestions.