It's rather simple! Click the 'Post' link, and make sure you're posting to
theworld instead of your journal.
Subject: The title of the post, followed by whether or not the log is open or closed. When a log is complete, edit the title to show so.
Title: The title of the post.
Characters: If it's open, everyone can join in. If it's closed, list the characters involved.
Rating: Using the MPAA system, give the log a rating. Anything rated R must be locked to the community and marked appropriately in the Adult Content box.
Setting: The World, the server and root town; or alternatively, the city, country, and place where the log is taking place.
Summary: A brief summary of the log.
Tags: Each character will have a tag, consisting of their name and their handle in The World. If you join an open log, you will be able to add your tag after you post. Closed posts may contain the tags from the beginning.
Here are examples of an
open post, and a closed post.
Title:Characters:Rating:Setting:Summary: If the writing happened over AIM or Google Docs, paste everything below an LJ cut, making sure to edit out screennames and any out-of-character chatter. If the writing will happen in comments, simply follow the examples above.