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# Creating Channel
Channels within Qoneqt serve as specialized spaces where focused discussions, exclusive content, and unique interactions take centre stage. By offering a structured approach to content delivery and engagement, channels enhance the community experience and cater to specific interests or topics.
1. **Channel Category Creation:**
* **Define Channel Category:** Begin by establishing a distinct category for channels, for instance, naming it "TEST."
* **Category Finalization:** Once the category name and details are confirmed, proceed to create channels within this defined category.
2. **Creating a Channel:**
* **Select TEST Category:** Under the designated category "TEST," choose the option to create a new channel.
* **Channel Name:** Enter a unique name for the channel, distinguishing its purpose or theme
3. **Perks System in Channels:**
**Perks Allocation:**
* **Admin and Moderator Perks:** Admins are initially allocated 10,000 perks, serving as the maximum limit for their perks within Qoneqt channels. Moderators receive 9,000 perks by default.
* **User Perks:** Regular users start with 0 perks and must acquire them to access specific channels.
* **Minimum Perk Balance for Channel Access:**
* **Admin Control:** Admins, while creating a channel, can set a minimum perk balance required for users to join the channel.
* **Access Restriction:** Users need to maintain the required minimum perk balance to access the channel. Those with insufficient perks can request additional perks from admins or moderators.
* **Perk Distribution Process:**
* **Requesting Perks:** Users can request admins or moderators to allocate additional perks required for channel access.
* **Admin/Moderator Discretion:** Admins or moderators have the authority to distribute perks among users based on engagement, contributions, or specific criteria within the community.
* **Max Perks for Admins:**
* **Limitation:** Admins have a maximum limit of 10,000 perks, ensuring balance and fair distribution within the platform.
* **Ensuring Equity:** This cap ensures fairness and prevents a disproportionate accumulation of perks by admins, fostering equitable channel access.
4. **Confirmation:**
* After inputting the channel name and perks, proceed with the creation process.
* Upon successful completion, celebrate the successful creation of the channel within the specified category.
