SharewareVille Submission Policy
Products submitted to the SharewareVille download link site must be appropriate for general audiences. SharewareVille does not accept any of the following types of submissions:
- Adult oriented software - family software only please.
- Spam tools including email address harvesters, click fraud tools etc.
- Any submission that is not downloadable software - no eBooks, browser based games etc.
The SharewareVille webmaster may remove links to any software deemed inappropriate for listing on the Sharewareville site. This decision will be at the sole discretion of the SharewareVille webmaster. No appeal is possible.
Only the software author or an authorized representative may submit a software title for inclusion in the SharewareVille download link database.
PAD Files
SharewareVille submissions require PAD file format version 1.1 or later. PADGen version 1.2 or later supports this format.
The following fields are required:
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Company_Info / Company_Name
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Info / Program_Name
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Info / Program_Version
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Info / Program_Release_Month
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Info / Program_Release_Day
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Info / Program_Release_Year
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Company_Info / Company_Website_URL
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Company_Info / Contact_Info/Contact_Email
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Info / Program_Type
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Info / Program_OS_Support
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Info / File_Info / File_Size_K
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Descriptions / English / Keywords
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Descriptions / English / Char_Desc_45
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Descriptions / English / Char_Desc_80
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Descriptions / English / Char_Desc_450
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Descriptions / English / Char_Desc_2000
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Web_Info / Application_URLS / Application_Info_URL
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Web_Info / Application_URLS / Application_XML_File_URL
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Web_Info / Download_URLS / Primary_Download_URL
The following fields are optional:
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / ASP / ASP_Member_Number
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Program_Info / Program_Cost_Dollars
/ XML_DIZ_INFO / Web_Info / Application_URLS / Application_Screenshot_URL
