BOTM Nominations, February 2012!

This is the nomination thread for Board of the Month of February 2012!


Please note the BOTM Rules here:
https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/info.php?do=botm


The rules for this thread:

• Only post nominations or seconds, no chatter.
• All seconds are to be placed in 1 post, with a max of 3.
• All seconds should include the word "second" or "+1".
• All posts must be in English.

Please abide by these rules or your post will be removed.


Nominations will be accepted until the 31st of January 2012 (close to midnight... close means +/- HOURS. YES, I WILL CLOSE AND GET TO IT AS "SOON" AS I CAN (Like when they have to type that code in the tv show "LOST" this is some serious stuff here!!!)

When nominating please post the site name, URL to the forum, a short description what makes your board stand out from default vBulletin, and a reason for nomination that will motivate others to second the nomination. If the staff feels that a nomination post is too promotional it will be edited accordingly.

Any sites without a name, URL, description and reason for nomination will NOT be entered into the poll. Please ensure that your nomination is in the format:


Originally Posted by Sample Nomination

Site Name: vBulletin.org
URL: www.vbulletin.org - this must be clickable
Description: Official vBulletin Modifications Site
Reason for Nomination: Not Nominated. This is an example nomination.

When seconding sites, please ensure that you use the same post for the maximum of 3 allowed seconds. Any seconds not located in your first seconding post will not be counted. Please also ensure that you quote the nomination post you are seconding in your post (Use Multi-Quote Option if you are nomination multiple boards). If there is no name or URL provided then the post will be ignored when the nominations are counted.

Also, please make sure that you are seconding a forum that has already been nominated by its forum owner. Any seconds for a forum that has not been nominated yet will be counted as null and void.

Please posts only nominations or seconds, NO "Thank you" posts are needed, they clutter the thread and will be DELETED.

IMPORTANT inqueries regarding the BOTM Contests should be sent via PM to Roms, BirdOPrey5, or an Administrator.

[Max Taxable]

Site Name: US Messageboards - "Where the Cool Kids Play"

URL: http://usmessageboards.com

Description: Open topic message boards, totally spam, advert and donation solicitation free. Home also to a scale model builder's forum with custom style.

Reason for nomination: Heavily modified v3 and very fast in spite of many modules on main index. Employs unique custom styles and has all the toys, bells and whistles, and a good community atmosphere. First year board, growing fast. Tapatalk and also mobile skin enabled.

[looneyr8]

Site Name: Oz LSx Club
URL: http://www.lsxc.com.au/ozlsxforum
Description: Discussion board for the Oz LSx Club Inc.
Reason for Nomination: Has a clean and easy to understand layout and has custom icons along with the usual add-ons. Chatbox is available to club members and Tap-A-Talk installed for mobile responses.

[kitawanita]

Site name: Indonesian Medical Community
URL: http://fjb.co/kedokteran
Description: Discusion board for medical student,doctor and nurse.
Reason for nomination: Simple design and supported by premium modifications

[JacquiiDesigns]

• Site Name: JPiC Forum For Writers
• URL: http://JPiCForum.info -- FORUM: http://JPiCForum.info/forum/
• Description: Poetry in Color Forum is an award-winning online Community where Poets & Writers of all ethnicities can freely share in the creation of literature. We celebrate diversity with the typed word and most certainly welcome you to share in the poetic love that's flowing through the veins of JPiC.
• Reason for Nomination: Still running vBulletin 3.8 and am curious to see what the community thinks of the customizations we've made in the past year.

[Shazz]

Originally Posted by JacquiiDesigns

• Site Name: JPiC Forum For Writers
• URL: http://JPiCForum.info -- FORUM: http://JPiCForum.info/forum/
• Description: Poetry in Color Forum is an award-winning online Community where Poets & Writers of all ethnicities can freely share in the creation of literature. We celebrate diversity with the typed word and most certainly welcome you to share in the poetic love that's flowing through the veins of JPiC.
• Reason for Nomination: Still running vBulletin 3.8 and am curious to see what the community thinks of the customizations we've made in the past year.

Second...
[s]How many have you won? [/s] [MOD EDIT - Thread is for nominations and seconds ONLY.]

Originally Posted by Max Taxable

Site Name: US Messageboards - "Where the Cool Kids Play"

URL: http://usmessageboards.com

Description: Open topic message boards, totally spam, advert and donation solicitation free. Home also to a scale model builder's forum with custom style.

Reason for nomination: Heavily modified v3 and very fast in spite of many modules on main index. Employs unique custom styles and has all the toys, bells and whistles, and a good community atmosphere. First year board, growing fast. Tapatalk and also mobile skin enabled.

+1

[Masked Crusader]

Site Name: Twink Info

URL: http://www.twinkinfo.com

Description: TwinkInfo.com (Twink Info) is a World of Warcraft WoW twink community. There are thousands of posts about the different twink battleground brackets, twink guild recruitment threads, guides on how to twink your characters, and so much more! Twink Info also has an World of Warcraft account sales forum and another forum for people to sell World of Warcraft twink items.

Reason for Nomination:

- 100% Custom skin.
-- Completely revised 'Who's Online Section', Navbits, etc.
- Custom welcome header.
- Unique logo design.
- Custom forum icons.
- Great Donator-Only benefits.

[esquiree]

Originally Posted by thespi

Site Name: Carpe Diem.iM
URL: www.CarpeDiem.iM
Description: Artist Network
Reason for Nomination: Free student and teacher resources.

+1 Looks very professional

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Originally Posted by JacquiiDesigns

• Site Name: JPiC Forum For Writers
• URL: http://JPiCForum.info -- FORUM: http://JPiCForum.info/forum/
• Description: Poetry in Color Forum is an award-winning online Community where Poets & Writers of all ethnicities can freely share in the creation of literature. We celebrate diversity with the typed word and most certainly welcome you to share in the poetic love that's flowing through the veins of JPiC.
• Reason for Nomination: Still running vBulletin 3.8 and am curious to see what the community thinks of the customizations we've made in the past year.

+1 Nice design

[DevOne5555]

Site Name: This Is AFL
URL: http://www.thisisafl.com
Description: 9 month old Australian Rules Football Forum
Reason for Nomination: Clean 4.X vBulletin forum with several premium and free modifications.

[kiosukia]

Originally Posted by JacquiiDesigns

• Site Name: JPiC Forum For Writers
• URL: http://JPiCForum.info -- FORUM: http://JPiCForum.info/forum/
• Description: Poetry in Color Forum is an award-winning online Community where Poets & Writers of all ethnicities can freely share in the creation of literature. We celebrate diversity with the typed word and most certainly welcome you to share in the poetic love that's flowing through the veins of JPiC.
• Reason for Nomination: Still running vBulletin 3.8 and am curious to see what the community thinks of the customizations we've made in the past year.

+1
Great design

Originally Posted by thespi

Site Name: Carpe Diem.iM
URL: www.CarpeDiem.iM
Description: Artist Network
Reason for Nomination: Free student and teacher resources.

+1
great forum layout

Originally Posted by andretan88888

Site Name: Forum Jual Beli Indonesia
URL: http://fjb.co
Description: Business forum in Indonesia
Reason for Nomination: Custom cms mod + design

+1
cool slider

[The_____KinG]

Site Name: Indian Defence Forum

URL: http://defenceforumindia.com

Description: Indian Defence Forum is a large, 3 year old board about Defence and Strategic Issues of India

Reason for Nomination:

- Clean, Aesthetically Appealing Design
- Large, active community. With members from diverse countries
- Forum Icons converted to sprites via custom solution
- Heavily optimized board, JS and CSS have been combined and Minifed using mrclay's Minify application.