MrMephisto Wrote:
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> I would trust you, Meeper,
Meeper is intelligent and witty... but he seems to lose his cool in certain political and religious conversations... I don't question his intentions.... but I do question his impulses...
> Genevieve,
Come on... a girl moderator!? Really?!
> and Warhawk.
Is he the interesting one of the Brothers, Hawk? I always get them mixed up...
> I would personally trust eesh
I'd love to hear more about that...
, but I don't think a
> lot of people would feel comfortable with that.
> Harry Tuttle is a maybe, but (sorry buddy) I don't
> really know anything about him.
I'm the only "maybe"?! I'm not offended, but I am surprised that you'd pick Warhawk (or even eesh!) over me... I thought we had a significant connection...
>
> I know I could be trusted, but my opinion may not
> reflect the general consensus.
You or Gravis would be my first pick... I swear I'm not saying that as an attempt to guilt trip you...
>
> Of course, any deputized moderators should be
> given their own screen name that designates them
> as a moderator to A) keep the moderators'
> identities anonymous, B) establish that they are a
> recognized authority, and C) to maintain
> accountability in case a moderator goes mad with
> the power.
I don't think this is even important...
>
> It would just be for simple things: editing out
> personal information or exploits, imposing
> short-term bans (no longer than 7 days), etc.
> Moderators wouldn't be able to undo changes done
> by Cary or the other moderators. Longer-term bans,
> making sticky threads, account deletion, IP
> address bans, and other more serious stuff would
> still be left to Cary.
I agree... We need more moderators.
>
> Think of how much better it would have been if,
> during the Great Thread Locking of 2012, one of
> the regular users (who were on this site anyway)
> could have just logged in and hid/deleted all the
> thread-locking posts at once. Between a couple
> people, the disruption would have been much less
> severe.
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