Covenant of the NMC Educational Communities

1. NMC Virtual Worlds
   

Admin Permissions, Roles & Policies

• Land Management

  • appx 20 minute tutorial detailing land mgmt, object return, etc:
  • http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Video_Tutorial/Land/About_Land_options
     

• Region performance:

• General information about Abuse & Griefing in Second Life can be found under Abuse and Griefing on Second Life's Support page.
• See Linden Lab's Community Guidlines & description of the "Big 6" Behavioral Guidelines
  • Intolerance
  • Harrassment
  • Assault
  • Disclosure
  • Indecency

Managing $$$

• Uploading images = appx $.04 per image:
• Buying Linden Dollars:
  • Chris G: will have SEU avatar with SEU credit card & can pay other avatars for ppt slide uploads. (payment can happen using Communicate tab)

Client Preferences

• Graphics, text chat & communication settings:

  • Custom graphics resolutions and quality settings are found under: Edit-->Preferences-->Graphics.
  • Custom Text Chat settings enable settings such as timestamps, movement while chatting, etc. See: Edit-->Preferences-->Text Chat

Where are we in SL?

We are located on one the New Media Center’s (NMC) Islands in Second Life. You can visit the SEU Campus in Second Life using this Second Life URL (SLUrl)

How Do I Join?

Creating an account in Second Life is free.
 It is possible to buy Linden dollars (SL’s currency) with real money to own real estate or to purchase other virtual items. However, spending money in SL is entirely optional and is not needed for most academic uses.

What is SL?