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!! General
1. Be Dedicated and Reliable
* Have an idea of what your role is for any given fight (especially progression)
** The raid leader's explanation should compliment your own research
* Be online, signed up, and ready a minimum of 15 minutes before the raid beings
** Have the appropriate flasks, potions and food
** Mods installed and configured properly
** Connected to Ventrilo
* If you are going to be late make an effort to notify the raid leader
** Often the raid leader will hold a spot for up to fifteen minutes if they know you will be late

2. Know Your Class
* Do your own research
** Know your rotation and priority queue
** Follow appropriate websites
* Always strive for improvement

3. Treat Each Other With Respect
* Maintain a positive attitude throughout the raid
* Refrain from excessive profanity and degrading remarks
* Be present for the entire raid
** No Ninja AFKing without a +very+ good reason, as you may be replaced
** Don't join a raid if you won't have time to finish it
* Extend the same courtesy you show to guild mates to non-guild players
* Be open for constructive criticism

4. Use Ventrillo
* Ventrillo must be installed and setup properly
* Feel free to constructively contribute to raid strategies

5. Stay current with the Six-Minutes Website
* Have your [url:character setup within the website|http://www.six-minutes.com/Account/yourtoons.aspx]
** Main and dual specs and roles setup
* Be familiar with our [url:rules|http://www.six-minutes.com/AboutUs/rules.aspx]
* Understand our [url:Loot Awarding System|http://www.six-minutes.com/AboutUs/rules.aspx]
** Having this explained during a raid is both disruptive and time-consuming
* Check the [url:forums|http://www.six-minutes.com/forums] frequently for any miscellaneous news

!! Performance
Performance is your responsibility. There are several tools available to ensure that your character is properly geared, enchanted, gemmed and doing appropriate DPS/HPS/TPS. Here are a few:

1. External Tools (Run outside of World of Warcraft)
* [url:Rawr|http://rawr.codeplex.com/]
** Suggests gear upgrades, gems and enchants
** [url:Version 3|http://elitistjerks.com/rawr.php] runs on both both PC and Mac
* [url:Simulation Craft|http://code.google.com/p/simulationcraft/]
** Accurate performance simulator - this will tell you what your character is capable of
2. Websites
* [url:World of Logs Reports|http://www.six-minutes.com/WOL]
** A very in-depth look at what occurred during any boss encounter - including wipes
* [url:MMO-Champion|http://www.mmo-champion.com]
** General WoW information along with details about your class and raid encounters
* [url:Elitist Jerks Class Forums|http://elitistjerks.com/forums.php]
** Contains very detailed analysis of classes, items and everything else WoW
3. In-Game Addons
* [url:GearScore|http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/gearscore.aspx]/[url:GearScoreLite|http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/gearscorelite.aspx]
** Very useful for gauging your performance vs someone else of the same class
* [url:Recount|http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/recount.aspx]
** An extremely important portion of gauging performance
* [url:Skada|http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/skada.aspx]
** Another damage meters mod like Recount
** Includes threat meters as well

Officers are here and happy to help, but should be considered a secondary source of information.

!! General
1. Be Dedicated and Reliable
* Have an idea of what your role is for any given fight (especially progression)
** The raid leader's explanation should compliment your own research
* Be online, signed up, and ready a minimum of 15 minutes before the raid beings
** Have the appropriate flasks, potions and food
** Mods installed and configured properly
** Connected to Ventrilo
* If you are going to be late make an effort to notify the raid leader
** Often the raid leader will hold a spot for up to fifteen minutes if they know you will be late

2. Know Your Class
* Do your own research
** Know your rotation and priority queue
** Follow appropriate websites
* Always strive for improvement

3. Treat Each Other With Respect
* Maintain a positive attitude throughout the raid
* Refrain from excessive profanity and degrading remarks
* Be present for the entire raid
** No Ninja AFKing without a +very+ good reason, as you may be replaced
** Don't join a raid if you won't have time to finish it
* Extend the same courtesy you show to guild mates to non-guild players
* Be open for constructive criticism

4. Use Ventrillo
* Ventrillo must be installed and setup properly
* Feel free to constructively contribute to raid strategies

5. Stay current with the Six-Minutes Website
* Have your [url:character setup within the website|http://www.six-minutes.com/Account/yourtoons.aspx]
** Main and dual specs and roles setup
* Be familiar with our [url:rules|http://www.six-minutes.com/AboutUs/rules.aspx]
* Understand our [url:Loot Awarding System|http://www.six-minutes.com/AboutUs/rules.aspx]
** Having this explained during a raid is both disruptive and time-consuming
* Check the [url:forums|http://www.six-minutes.com/forums] frequently for any miscellaneous news

!! Performance
Performance is your responsibility. There are several tools available to ensure that your character is properly geared, enchanted, gemmed and doing appropriate DPS/HPS/TPS. Here are a few:

1. External Tools (Run outside of World of Warcraft)
* [url:Rawr|http://rawr.codeplex.com/]
** Suggests gear upgrades, gems and enchants
** [url:Version 4|http://elitistjerks.com/rawr.php] runs on both both PC and Mac
* [url:Simulation Craft|http://code.google.com/p/simulationcraft/]
** Accurate performance simulator - this will tell you what your character is capable of
2. Websites
* [url:World of Logs Reports|http://www.six-minutes.com/WOL]
** A very in-depth look at what occurred during any boss encounter - including wipes
* [url:MMO-Champion|http://www.mmo-champion.com]
** General WoW information along with details about your class and raid encounters
* [url:Elitist Jerks Class Forums|http://elitistjerks.com/forums.php]
** Contains very detailed analysis of classes, items and everything else WoW
3. In-Game Addons
* [url:GearScore|http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/gearscore.aspx]
** Very useful for gauging your performance vs someone else of the same class
* [url:Recount|http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/recount.aspx]
** An extremely important portion of gauging performance
* [url:Skada|http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/skada.aspx]
** Another damage meters mod like Recount
** Includes threat meters as well

Officers are here and happy to help, but should be considered a secondary source of information.


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