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A '''Newbie''' is someone new to the [[AGS forums]], often following a cycle similar to this: | |||
# Posts everywhere, breaking | # Posts everywhere, breaking forum rules left right and centre | ||
# Gets told off by all and sundry | # Gets told off by all and sundry | ||
# Eventually departs, or gets around to reading the | # Eventually departs, or gets around to reading the forum rules and then... | ||
# Behaves like they were a moderator, telling other people off for minor forum rules breaches | # ...Behaves like they were a moderator, telling other people off for minor forum rules breaches | ||
# Gets told off again | # Gets told off again | ||
# Departs or finally settles down and becomes a valued community member | # Departs or finally settles down and becomes a valued community member | ||
Some use the terminology ''n00b'' to refer to a newbie who is a pain in the neck, while ''newbie'' is reserved for those who turn up on the forums and nearly straight away make a valuable contribution. The latter are usually those who have been lurking for a while. | Some use the terminology ''n00b'' to refer to a newbie who is a pain in the neck, while ''newbie'' is reserved for those who turn up on the forums and nearly straight away make a valuable contribution. The latter are usually those who have been lurking for a while. | ||
==See also== | |||
* [[Lens Flare]] | |||
[[Category:AGS Dictionary]] | |||