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  • "Overview":[#dtext-overview]
  • "Format":[#dtext-format]
  • "Rules":[#dtext-rules]
  • "Search":[#dtext-search]
  • "Categories":[#dtext-category]
  • "Reporting":[#dtext-report]
  • "Return":[#dtext-return]

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h4#overview. Overview

The forum is the place for discussions related to Danbooru.

h4#format. Formatting

All forum posts are formatted using "DText":/static/dtext_help.

h4#rules. Read the Rules Before Proceeding

  • "The Community Guidelines":[/help/community_rules/]
  • Old, legacy forum rules:

** "Rules - Read this before making a thread":[/forum/show/14897/]
** "Civility on the Forum":[/forum/show/57304/]

h4#search. Forum Search

The quick search bar will search through the body only. For more advanced searching, use the "forum post search page":/forum_posts/search, which also allows searching by topic title, author name, and topic category.

h4#category. Forum Categories

Currently, the following categories exist for forum topics:

  • "General":[/forum_topics?search%5Bcategory_id%5D=0]: The default category, for anything that does not fit the other categories.
  • "Tags":[/forum_topics?search%5Bcategory_id%5D=1]: Discussions about new or repopulated tags, tag changes, tag aliases and implications, etc.

** Additionally, you can "request a bulk update":[/bulk_update_requests/new] there.

  • "Bugs & Features":[/forum_topics?search%5Bcategory_id%5D=2]: Discussions related to the Danbooru software (example bugs/inconsistencies or missing features, etc).

** Additionally, you can report bugs or request features at the Github repository.

h4#report. Reporting

If you believe that a forum post either contains spam or breaks "the Community Guidelines":[/help/community_rules/], you can report it to "the Moderators":/users?commit=Search&search%5Bmin_level%5D=40&search%5Border%5D=date. To report a forum post, click on Report at the bottom of each forum post. Please enter a valid reason.

h4#return. Go Back

  • "Return to Forum":/help/toc#dtext-forum
  • "Return to the Table of Contents":/help/toc
  • "Return to the Wiki Help Home Page":/help/home