Rules

General Rules

 * 1) One country per person, one person per country (Exceptions may be made).
 * 2) New land & resources cannot be created unless deemed necessary by the owner.
 * 3) Military units need only exist where there is active conflict or tension, not on every border.
 * 4) Statistics should be updated at a regular interval (currently once a week).
 * 5) Semi-realism applies here, meaning no blatantly impossible things.
 * 6) Theoretical technology is allowed, provided it is plausible and enough time is spent in-game taking steps to create it.   Ex. Fusion power, lunar colonies, etc
 * 7) Please try to maintain, at maximum, a ten-year difference from the real world at that time.
 * 8) All objects on the map are canonical, and there are no non-canonical objects.
 * 9) Real-life issues should not affect in-game politics. Likewise, real life cannot be used as justification for on-slide actions.
 * 10) Slides expanding on a certain country are exclusively that person’s to edit. For jointly-owned slides, all people involved may edit it. Permission can be granted to edit a slide by any editor of it.
 * 11) The Admin cannot own a large nation.
 * 12) All units should move at a reasonable pace.
 * 13) Every nation, in order to be recognized, must join the MUPP.
 * 14) For every three factories, one power plant is needed.  Only one factory may be placed down per real-life day.

Wartime Rules
These rules are enforced in-game by the MUPP, not out of game.
 * 1) War must be formally declared via the “Official Mikon III Chat” hangouts group.
 * 2) War must be declared on solid grounds. Should it be declared unreasonably or at random there will be a trial in a MUPP international court.
 * 3) War must be formally ended with a treaty that also explains what will happen after the war.
 * 4) Military will be calculated in the same way that population and GDP are, and has a slide in the Statistics section.
 * 5) All previous treaties still apply during a war (e.g. Treaty of Waddle Dee).
 * 6) No ethnic cleansing of any kind, as well as no nuclear weapons unless approved by MUPP
 * 7) If you annex a territory there has to be a treaty showing said annex.

Hangouts/Chat Rules

 * 1) No spamming anything, good or bad.
 * 2) No memes in the main chat.  Keep them to the mikon meme hole.
 * 3) Overall,  BE CIVIL .