Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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My community has effectively reached the end of its life. Participation is low and has been for years. I’m beyond the optimistic hope of it turning around. Right now I see a few paths I can take: …
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I am part of a moderator team of a small online community (180ish members, about 50 regularly active) that has formed on Discord (text/voice chat client) around a specific subject (MBTI* for those …
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I’ve been part of a gaming community since its very beginning, and I’ve seen many decisions in these years. The most recent decision is quite confusing to me because it seems irrational to me. Before …
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Someone who isn’t a moderator, but attempts to enforce rules without the power of the platform. An example of a problem user is one who tells members how to post, or that they should not post, as …
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My community has a world-wide user base, so there is quite a range of perspectives in play. Sometimes when one of them flags something as offensive I look at the content in question and I don’t see …
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According to my forum statistics, I have a large number of users. In actuality, I have a fraction of those users that are active. I’d like to send a “We miss you, please come back” type message to …
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Cases of (not too well concealed) sockpuppetry can often be characterized by different accounts using the same IP and more or less massively upvoting each other in shorter or longer periods of time. …
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