expand on guidelines relating to rule violations

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Landon Curt Noll committed 2024-06-24 18:21:12 -07:00
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@@ -931,10 +931,18 @@ disqualified. <strong><em>RULE ABUSE CARRIES A CERTAIN LEVEL OF RISK!</em></stro
have an entry that might otherwise be interesting, you might want to
submit two versions; one that does not abuse the <a href="rules.html">IOCCC rules</a> and one that
does.</p>
<p><strong><code>|</code></strong> If you intend to abuse the <a href="rules.html">IOCCC rules</a>, indicate so in the program
<code>remarks.md</code> file. You must try to justify why you consider your rule abuse to be
allowed under the <a href="rules.html">IOCCC rules</a>. That is, you must plead your case as to
why your entry is valid. Humor and/or creativity help plead a case.</p>
<p><strong><code>|</code></strong> If you intend to abuse the <a href="rules.html">IOCCC rules</a>,
indicate so in your <code>remarks.md</code> file. You <strong>MUST</strong> try to justify
why you consider your rule abuse to be allowed under the
<a href="rules.html">IOCCC rules</a>. That is, you must plead your case as to why
your entry is valid. Humor and/or creativity help plead a case.
As there is no guarantee that you will succeed, you might consider
submitting an alternate version that conforms to the
<a href="rules.html">IOCCC rules</a>.</p>
<p><strong><code>|</code></strong> If do bypass the <code>mkiocccentry(1)</code> warnings about <a href="rules.html#rule2a">Rule
2a</a> and/or about <a href="rules.html#rule2b">Rule 2b</a>
and submit an entry anyway, you <strong>MUST</strong> try to justify why the IOCCC
judges should not reject your entry due to a rule violation.</p>
<p>Abusing the web submission procedure tends to annoy us more
than amuse us. Spend your creative energy on content of your
entry rather than on the submission process itself.</p>
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@@ -796,10 +796,19 @@ have an entry that might otherwise be interesting, you might want to
submit two versions; one that does not abuse the [IOCCC rules](rules.html) and one that
does.
**`|`** If you intend to abuse the [IOCCC rules](rules.html), indicate so in the program
`remarks.md` file. You must try to justify why you consider your rule abuse to be
allowed under the [IOCCC rules](rules.html). That is, you must plead your case as to
why your entry is valid. Humor and/or creativity help plead a case.
**`|`** If you intend to abuse the [IOCCC rules](rules.html),
indicate so in your `remarks.md` file. You **MUST** try to justify
why you consider your rule abuse to be allowed under the
[IOCCC rules](rules.html). That is, you must plead your case as to why
your entry is valid. Humor and/or creativity help plead a case.
As there is no guarantee that you will succeed, you might consider
submitting an alternate version that conforms to the
[IOCCC rules](rules.html).
**`|`** If do bypass the `mkiocccentry(1)` warnings about [Rule
2a](rules.html#rule2a) and/or about [Rule 2b](rules.html#rule2b)
and submit an entry anyway, you **MUST** try to justify why the IOCCC
judges should not reject your entry due to a rule violation.
Abusing the web submission procedure tends to annoy us more
than amuse us. Spend your creative energy on content of your