Blog regulation

Publishing on the FISTF Blog

Article §1. General

The blog will not replace the FISTF website.

The blog will support clubs and association to present themselves.

Association President (MNAs) shall not blog, as they have enough association development work to handle.

FISTF selects authors after email application or an invitation from FISTF.

Article §2.

Authors (writers) are welcome who report neutral on the subject of:

Sports Table Football (a.k.a. Subbuteo | Subbuteo is a trade mark of Hasbro)

FISTF - ACE ranking system (Associated Club Events)

Club internal events will be added to the ACE ranking system:
Club League Championship and Club knock-out Cups.

League Cup, Club Super Cups and Jubilee tournaments.
Other internal events (Tournaments).

Domestic national association events:
Leagues with promotion & relegation system championships or national championships.
National knock-out Cup and League Cup.
All FISTF age categories. 

Content in article: Text. Results. 1-4 pictures of event. Author name. Date. Place.

Historical articles:  ETF - FISA - FISTF.

Domestic or local exhibitions in schools. Shops. Sports exhibitions.

Youth development activites.  

Interviews of sports table football personalities.

Article §3___

Do not report on FISTF Tournaments:
Majors  (M)
Grand Prix (GP)
International Open (IO)
Satellites (SAT)

They will be published exclusively on the FISTF website.

Fotos: Be 100% certain that you have the right to post pictures. Make your own fotos if possible. Be aware of children/youth being pictured. Ask parents for permission.

FISTF has a legal responsibility and we shal not take a risk.

GDPA conformity necessary.

Article §4___

Bad language or defamatory published articles will be deleted and authors risk to be blocked.

We reserve the right, to correct or delete bad articles.

Please verify the spelling, before uploading.

No hate speech.

Bullying of any kind is not prohibited and degrading comments about race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender or identity will not be tolerated.

Be kind and courteous. We are all in this together to create a welcoming environment for readers. Treat everyone with respect. Respect everyone's privacy. Being part of this blog requires mutual trust. Authentic, expressive articles make the blog great, but may (could) also be sensitive and private.

We have faith in our sports community, so do not misuse it.

Article §5___

Languages: English and french are the official FISTF languages.

You may report in other languages too, if the above rules are applied.
"Never" misuse your language, because others might not understand or interpret properly.
FISTF will review articles in other languages.

The google translater shall be used to translate the articles for the viewer.

Please publish "short" sentences for easier, simple translation.  

Being part of this blog requires mutual trust.

Authentic, expressive articles make the blog great, but may also be sensitive and private.

Article §6__

Contact FISTF Board for informations concerning promotions and advertisment.

Self-promotion for sports table football associations and clubs permitted.

Spam and irrelevant links are prohibited.

Article §7__
The selected authors will warrant (guarantee) the FISTF rules and regulations of this blog.
We offer this blog platform for your club and association.
Use it to promote the sport in your region.

The FISTF Board of Directors

Last update: 2020_04_17 - V01, 2020_04_22 - V02