Editing Game Developer (website) (section)

=== Guidelines ===
''Game Developer'' offers the opportunity for users to publish blog articles on their website. To ensure a high standard of quality, interested authors are required to collaborate with their editorial team. Contributors retain the rights to their content after publishing it with ''Game Developer''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Blogging Guidelines: How to Blog on Game Developer|url=https://www.gamedeveloper.com/blogging-guidelines|website=Game Developer}}</ref>

Users are also allowed to comment on articles, but there is a strict set of rules. Comment guidelines are designed to keep user discussions of a given article on the topic and prevent comments from devolving into<ref>See [the example sentence for] sense number 5 ["To degenerate; to break down"] of [https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=devolve&oldid=47167141#Verb this] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211011041735/https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=devolve&oldid=47167141#Verb |date=October 11, 2021 }} version of [[wikt:devolve#Verb]]. For (far) more example sentences, "see also" [https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/us/devolve this] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170804052656/https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/us/devolve |date=August 4, 2017 }} ''other'' online dictionary, and while there, click on "more example sentences" at the entry for "(devolve into)" (that entry was labeled [sense] "1.2" as of August 3, 2017). The information in this footnote probably would '''"not"''' have fit into an "edit comment" (as of August 3, 2017)</ref> [[Flaming (Internet)|flame wars]] (hostile interactions on the Internet), as seen on other community-driven websites where comment regulations are looser. Users are encouraged to post only constructive thoughts that add to the conversation.