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The only rule I'd add is that the source URL should not point directly to a PNG/JPEG/GIF/etc. file, but to the page where the image is on. Exceptions could be allowed when there are no other choices (like, if the image was posted on imgur or similar).


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If the image is on DeviantArt, then the source should point to the actual image page, not the artist's DA home page (like "artistname.deviantart.com").[/bq]
So is there ever going to be a response as to why this won't make it into the rules? Even as just a guideline (i.e. "when possible, please...") it would be nice to have this spelled out somewhere.
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Exedrus
Lunar Supporter - Helped forge New Lunar Republic's freedom in the face of the Solar Empire's oppressive tyrannical regime (April Fools 2023).
Best Artist - Providing quality, Derpibooru-exclusive artwork
Princess of Love - Extra special version for those who participated in the Canterlot Wedding 10th anniversary event by contributing art.
Silver Supporter - Silver Supporter
Heart Gem -
Not a Llama - Happy April Fools Day!
Friendship, Art, and Magic (2017) - Celebrated Derpibooru's five year anniversary with friends.
Happy Derpy! -
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Artist -

"@JP":/meta/site-rules-rewrite/post/2302082#post_2302082
[bq="JP"]The only rule I'd add is that the source URL should not point directly to a PNG/JPEG/GIF/etc. file, but to the page where the image is on. Exceptions could be allowed when there are no other choices (like, if the image was posted on imgur or similar).

If the image is on DeviantArt, then the source should point to the actual image page, not the artist's DA home page (like "artistname.deviantart.com").[/bq] So is there ever going to be a response as to why this won't make it into the rules?
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