MGSX 2023 SCHEDULE, RULES, INFO AND LINKS

[mgsx_mod]

MGSX 2023
All times are 11:59 PM EST
nominations OPEN: DEC 10
nominations CLOSE: DEC 17
sign ups OPEN: DEC 18
sign ups CLOSE: DEC 26
ASSIGNMENTS OUT: by DECEMBER 28th
CREATION PERIOD: DEC 27-JAN 29
ASSIGNMENT DUE: JAN 29
ANON REVEALS: FEB 5
CREATOR REVEALS: FEB 12

GENERAL INFORMATION
Metal Gear Solid exchange is an all ratings accepted freeform exchange for the Metal Gear series. Anything under the Metal Gear series umbrella is fair game. (Rising, Acid, Portable Ops, etc)
All ratings accepted means All ratings. From torture scat snuff rape to fluffy kink and gen fic, you are free to request anything your heart desires.

MINIMUMS
500 words, Clean sketch.

MATCHING
MATCHES ON 1 MEDIUM, 1 RELATIONSHIP, 1 FREEFORM
Work must contain one requested medium, relationship and freeform from the same request.
Minimum requirement for offers and requests are as follows. 1 medium, 1 ship, 2 freeforms

LINKS
2023 AO3 COLLECTION
EXCHANGES 101/FAQ
2023 TAGSET
RENTRY

CONTACT
EMAIL- mgsx22@gmail.com
DREAMWIDTH
Please keep tabs on the email associated with your AO3 account in case something goes wrong with your signup.

RULES
1. You must make at least 1 request, the maximum is 10. You must make at least 1 offer, the maximum is 10.
2. Your gift must meet the minimums stated prior (500 words for fic or a clean sketch for art)
3. You must respect your recipient's DNWs, but outside DNWs cannot be enforced. Please keep your DNWs in the Additional Details box in the AO3 signup.
4. Do not post anything about what you create for this exchange on public social media, or where your recipient may be able to see it.
5. No discourse tolerated whatsoever. I will delete your signup and ban your username if I see any bad faith participation or rude comments about ships or other creators signups.
6. Treating is open and very much so encouraged!
7. Please comment on your gift. If you don't at least leave a basic comment (single line) I will ban you from joining the next years MGSX.

MGSX MOD CONTACT POST

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You are free to ask any non assignment related questions here.

ACCEPTABLE QUESTIONS:
Could you please clarify what you mean by X rule?
This nomination is misspelled! [insert typo'd tag with the correction here]

UNACCEPTABLE QUESTIONS:
does [recipient] like omegaverse?
what does this DNW on [recipient]s signup mean?

anything at all relating to your recipient and your assignment must be sent to me via email mgsx@squidge.org for privacy.

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