ANNOUNCEMENT- There.com has updated their Virtual World Developer Submission Guidelines and created new Peer Review Guidelines and rules. The Developer Program updates for Designers and Product Peer Reviewers are effective immediately. Please review an outline of the summary of changes to the Developer Program documents below.

Developer Submission Guidelines

1. Updated list of inappropriate content added.
2. Minimum coverage requirements clarified.
3. Copyright infringement clarified.
4. Links to copyright infringement, fair use and parody resources added.
5. NEW Rule – Designer required to now cancel a submission item if it has five (5) negative reviews.
6. NEW Rule – Designer is not allowed to review their own product submission with Alt Avatars.
7. Updated Developer Program violation outcome.
8. Peer Review resource links added.
9. Developer Frequently Asked Questions added.

Peer Review Guidelines

The Peer Review System help article was updated with newly created Peer Review Guidelines.

1. Peer Review System rules instated.
2. Review requirements clarified.
3. Product Review education added.
4. Review types clarified.
5. NEW canned comment reesponses added for use in Peer Reviews.
6. Peer Review System violation outcomes added.

Peer Review FAQS Added

Texture Theft Policy Update

1. Outline of offenses updated.
2. Complaint policy updated.
3. Complaint process updated.

Product Review Submission Listings Page Updated

1. Peer Review System rules posted.
2. Links added to Submission Guidelines & Peer Review Guidelines.

Individual Product Submission Page Updated

1. How to review a product education added.
2. Handy summary of Submission Guidelines shown.
3. Peer Review resource links added.

The There.com team appreciates our community taking the time to read the new and updated Developer Program documents. We ask our There Developers and Peer Reviewers to get familiarized with the most current and up-to-date Product Submission Guidelines and Peer Review Guidelines. Please note the addition of rules for Developers to follow in the Peer Review System.