Advice on using TL - Page 12

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Always ask Milkis about casting Code A
Brood War is an awesome game, if you haven't been exposed to it, watch some games and don't mind the graphics, it's how most of the good people in the forum grew to love pro-gaming
Comment on SirJolt's blogs, he is the epitome of a pro-poster
Do some community contributions, even LR reports are appreciated, like Moonbear does
Elly the ESPORTS Elephant is the advocate of bringing gaming into the mainstream
Final Edits are the top tier of articles you can find in Team Liquid, and are placed as Featured Threads when they are made, as they are the epitome of OPs you can have
Grudgematches are the best way to bond with people via chat, they often result in hilarious bets as well
HawaiianPig is the artist behind some of the most awesome news posts you'll find on the site, and the imagery behind Elly as well,
IRC has some awesome conversation happening when you come in most of the time, and a hilarious thread containing the best lines from it also exists as well
Jokes here should be spontaneous and original, using tired memes just guarantees you get a warning
KwarK's Drake is a good start to asking about EvE, and there is a monstrous EvE thread and a Corporation of TL members you can be part of as well
LoL is the MOBA game of choice of most TLers, so go into their subforum to learn about it
Mafia is also a popular forum game as well, especially for forum veterans as they also have their own subforum
Never assume that you know more than anyone else, there's always someone here who's bound to know certain aspects of your expertise more than you do
Obvious trolls and troll traps can be reported if you do not have a report button by Private Messages to the moderators, but Rekrul is not one of them; if you want to know who he is, and ICCUPRaelcun as well, read their names backwards.
Power Rank is the monthly ranking of Broodwar Players for their performances, and is an excellent resource in educated yourself on the history of BW players
Quiet contribution trumps self-promotion in the forums, people like
Roffles owes everyone his Mister dance video, and get him to do it with hazelynut and CaucasianAsian
Support TeamLiquid and streamers by clicking on their ads if they interest you. Clickthroughs help make ads more relevant for the site and streamers
Teamspeak is a TL sponsor for its Opens, as well as The Little App Factory for the team itself so support them by using their services; and buying them as well
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Very few people actually get Forum Stars, but if you want to strive for one, leverage what you do know or have and be very good at it; it can be for something as complicated as SC2Gears, or as demanding on bandwidth as maintaining nevake for the Brood War video archive
Writing Teams for BW and SC2 can always use community contributions to help out, even if it's just a team or player feature you are going mad over
Xeris, MLGSundance, John the Translator in behalf of GOMTV and many other community event organizers have TL accounts and post official event news on them; be respectful of their contributions to the game, and be open and articulate with any criticism with regards to running their events
Your presence and feedback can be the first step towards becoming a productive TL poster
Zero would be how many members this site would have if not for your patronage and support. We are a community, and your perception of it is in how your interact.