KP System Discussion Forum Constitution

Objective:

To create, maintain and further collaborative environment for learning, researching, decoding and sharing of KP System.

Definition of KP System:

For the forum, everything that is written in 6 readers is 'KP'. In case there is contradictions among various editions of KP readers, 1971 editions will be given preference.

All further extenstion/ change to KP like including 'sub as a significator in case no planet in its star', 4-step, and cuspal interlinks, Dr. Kar's theory should be referred as 'stellar systems' but not KP. 

Participation Guidelines:

Please remember the following points:

• 1. Any type of Personal attack, flaming, or profane language will not be tolerated. Members, please focus only on the subject and not deviate or go off tangents on provocative indecent behavior or language.

  2. Please don’t try to prove superiority of one branch of astrology over another. In this group, all branches should be treated with equal respect. Respect for other branches is essential for research and discussion.

  3. Please observe the mails a day or two before posting your message, query or opinion. It will help in understanding the group culture and nature of discussions. If your posts are not appearing in the forum, chances are that moderator is not approving your posts. Please refer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/k_p_system/message/20844 to find out possible reasons. Also follow this hyperlink to understand what can be discussed in the forum and what can not be.

  4. No self-promotion is allowed. All mails containing any type of promotional matter i.e. ads, charitable appeals, or personal websites will be deleted and repeated offense shall entail deletion of your membership. Similarly, all emails with bold or multi-line signature will be treated as self-promotion and will be deleted without any prior notice.

  5. Request for personal contact is against the rules of the forum.

  6. When posting to forum, please do not copy (CC) or BCC to multiple email Ids. It makes process of moderation very difficult. 

  7. If seeking chart study, be patient and give some time, so that someone can take your case.

  8. Send date, time and place of birth of the native along with the question(s)/ problem(s). Please limit the number of queries to get faster reply.

  9. Ask for analysis only if you are seriously in need. Expert's time is precious and that can be utilized for helping few other people in need.

  10. Use following date format - [month] [date], [year] i.e. July 11, 2004 to avoid confusion. 

  11. When posting birth or horary details, please ensure that the latitude and longitude of the place are included.

  12. Try to upload the birth chart in 'sample charts' folder of file section and refer that in your discussion.

  13. Whenever we are posting anything which is not related to the topic under discussion, either create a new topic or change the subject line of the message accordingly.

  14. Cross-postings are not allowed. Similarly, please do not forward something that is being discussed outside the forum to the forum. 

  15. Avoid emails having all capital letters. "ALL CAPS" is considered as shouting on web. Similarly, avoid excessive use of smileys/ emoticons. 

  16. No one-liners posts like thanks, welcome etc. Also festival greetings should be avoided and try to incorporate greetings in response to any topic itself.

  17. Please do not attach files with large size with your post. General guideline is that maximum attachments size should not be more than 200K. Please honor bandwidth and understand that not everyone has fast Internet.

  18. It is a forum in English language. All other languages must be avoided.

  19. Avoid talking about a person. We can talk about system or method developed by the person, book by the person but not person itself. The focus of the discussion should be astrology and a person.

  20. While quoting a reference from a book, it is recommended to quote the excerpt from the book rather than just the name of the book. If it is not possible to post excerpt due to time constraint, please post at least the page number with the year of publication.

  21. While posting your predictions (sports prediction, mundane predictions, share market prediction of any other prediction), please make sure that you are posting is with astrological analysis. Without astrological analysis, the message may not be approved. 

Above list is meant to be suggestive rather than exhaustive. More items can be added to the list. But this forum is intended to be democratic one and it is more of member's responsibility to avoid chaos & flames and help the group in achieving its objective. Hope all members will adhere to these guidelines.

Contacting Forum Administrator

If you have any questions or suggestions pertaining to group guidelines you can contact me directly at punitp #at# gmail #dot# com. Please try to avoid using list for such type of discussions. While contacting me, please keep following in mind -

1. Choose a descriptive subject line of your email without forum prefix [k_p_system] so that your message doesn't lost under existing topic. Try not to use subject of the email same as a topic under discussion in forum.

2. Do not copy other people on email. I have decided not to respond to any such email.

3. Do not respond to outside emails and emails which are already rejected by the moderator. 

HAPPY DISCUSSION!!!