F.A.Q.
1. General
What does F.A.Q. mean?
It's the acronym for Frequently Asked Questions.
What I need to use Humancha?
A web browser (Firefox preferred) with cookies and javascript enabled.
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2. Registration
Registration at Humancha has any fees?
Register and use Humancha website is TOTALLY FREE.
What do I need for registration at Humancha?
Only a valid email address and good purposes.
What I have to do for register an account?
Click on 'New account' in top menu, fill in the form and click send.
Then click the confirmation link in the email you will receive.
Then click the confirmation link in the email you will receive.
Can I have multiple accounts on Humancha?
No, please only one account for person.
I need to be employ of an organization to join Humancha?
No, everyone that's not a minor is accepted.
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3. Chains
What is a Humancha Chain?
A Humancha Chain is a virtual Human Chain where people from all around the world get together for a good cause.
How do I join a Chain?
Go to the Chain page you want to join and click on the dashed human body at the end of the Human Chain.
Next you are inserted in a waiting list, waiting for approval by the Chain admin.
Next you are inserted in a waiting list, waiting for approval by the Chain admin.
How do I create a Chain?
After you are logged, click 'Create Chain' in the main menu and fill in the form.
How do I admin a Chain?
You can find the 'Admin' button on the right side of your Chain page.
In the Chain admin panel you can:
In the Chain admin panel you can:
- manage join requests
- remove members from the Chain
- manage the Fundraising attached with your Chain (more infos in the Fundraising section of the F.A.Q.)
- manage the Chain Calendar
- verify your Chain (more infos in the Verification section of the F.A.Q.)
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4. Tribes
What is a Humancha Tribe?
A Humancha Tribe is a community where people from all around the world can discuss and share their ideas with people with same interests.
How do I join a Tribe?
Go to the Tribe page you want to join and click on the 'Join!' button you can find on the right side of the page.
Next you are inserted in a waiting list, waiting for approval by the Tribe admin.
Next you are inserted in a waiting list, waiting for approval by the Tribe admin.
How do I create a Tribe?
After you are logged, click 'Create Tribe' in the main menu and fill in the form.
How do I admin a Tribe?
You can find the 'Admin' button on the right side of your Tribe page.
In the Tribe admin panel you can:
In the Tribe admin panel you can:
- manage join requests
- remove users from the Tribe
- upgrade/downgrade users in the Tribe
- manage the Tribe Calendar
What powers has a Tribe admin?
He can edit all Tribe informations and fully manage the Tribe Board.
So be carefull when upgrading a user to the status of Tribe admin, because he can remove you from Tribe admin too.
So be carefull when upgrading a user to the status of Tribe admin, because he can remove you from Tribe admin too.
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5. Fundraising
What is a Fundraising?
Fundraising is the process of requesting donations, typically for non-profit organizations projects.
How Humancha can help my Fundraising?
Humancha offers you an easy and powerful system for your Fundraising.
You can set a goal and get a visual representation of the fundraising progress for you and your supporters.
This will help you to manage your goals and encourage your supporters to donate more.
You can set a goal and get a visual representation of the fundraising progress for you and your supporters.
This will help you to manage your goals and encourage your supporters to donate more.
How I can start a Fundraising?
You have two ways:
1. You can get the Create Fundraising page clicking the menu item 'Fundraising' under 'Chains'
2. You can create a new Chain clicking the menu item 'Create Chain', then from the Chain admin panel click the button 'Fundraising' to get the Fundraising edit page.
1. You can get the Create Fundraising page clicking the menu item 'Fundraising' under 'Chains'
2. You can create a new Chain clicking the menu item 'Create Chain', then from the Chain admin panel click the button 'Fundraising' to get the Fundraising edit page.
Is the amount of donations fixed?
No, your supporters could donate to your fundraising how much they want.
Is Humancha monitoring the donations transactions?
The Humancha system stores only the amount of money donated to have trace of the progress of your fundraising.
The transactions are fully managed by Paypal. If you need more infos about it visit Paypal official site (http://www.paypal.com).
The transactions are fully managed by Paypal. If you need more infos about it visit Paypal official site (http://www.paypal.com).
The Fundraising system needs a Paypal account but I don't have one
No problem, you can visit the Paypal site ( www.paypal.com ) and made a new one.
It's free and secure (partner of eBay for online payments).
It's free and secure (partner of eBay for online payments).
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6. Verification
What is a Verification procedure?
The Verification is a procedure executed by Humancha Staff to verify if a User or a Chain of Humancha is linked with a real organization with a valid website.
What are the advantages of being verified?
Users visiting your User profile or Chain page will trust you more (so they can donate fearless) because your status was verified by the Humancha Staff.
In addition they can visit your website to retrieve more informations regarding your present and future projects.
In addition they can visit your website to retrieve more informations regarding your present and future projects.
How much time takes a Verification procedure?
We cannot guarantee you nothing more then 'we will analyze it as soon as possible'.
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7. Tags
What are tags?
Tags are labels that help you to change the representation of your text.
How can I use a tag?
Every tag has a different use and effect.
Here's a list of what you have to write and what you get:
Here's a list of what you have to write and what you get:
- Bold
Write: [b]word[/b]
Get: word - Italic
Write: [i]word[/i]
Get: word - Underline
Write: [u]word[/u]
Get: word - Color
Write: [color=#FF0000]word[/color] (where #FF0000 is the RGB hexadecimal value of the color)
Get: word - Background
Write: [bkg=#FFFFFF]word[/bkg] (where #FFFFFF is the RGB hexadecimal value of the color)
Get:wordWrite: [bkg=http://www.humancha.com/a-image.gif]word[/bkg] (you have to insert 'http://')
Get:word - Tiny
Write: [tiny]word[/tiny]
Get: word - Small
Write: [small]word[/small]
Get: word - Big
Write: [big]word[/big]
Get: word - Giant
Write: [giant]word[/giant]
Get: word - Epic
Write: [epic]word[/epic]
Get: word - URL
Write: [url=http://www.humancha.com]Humancha[/url] (you have to insert 'http://')
Get: Humancha - Image
Write: [img]http://www.humancha.com/a-image.gif[/img] (you have to insert 'http://')
Get:
- Left
Write: [left]word[/left]
Get:word - Center
Write: [center]word[/center]
Get:word - Right
Write: [right]word[/right]
Get:word - YouTube
Write: [youtube]videoID[/youtube]
(the "videoID" is the alphanumeric you can found on: http://youtube.com/watch?v=ALPHANUMERIC)
Get: the YouTube applet showing your video.
Can I get more then one effect at time on a word?
Sure, you can wrap a tag in another tag like these:
- Italic + Color + Epic
Write: [epic][color=#0000FF][i]word[/i][/color][/epic]
Get: word - Image + URL
Write: [url=http://www.humancha.com][img]http://www.humancha.com/a-image.gif[/img][/url]
Get:
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