Moderator

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Overview

Moderators are responsible for ensuring the smooth running of our forums

Chain of Command

Moderators report to the Director of Moderators

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Reading all the threads and keeping an eye on them,
  • Archiving threads as necessary,
  • Pruning the forums as necessary, and
  • Alerting the Director should an issue arise, and working with the Director (and whoever else in the Administration needs to get involved, usually the Keeper or Director of Membership) to resolve any issues.

General Forum and Frivolous Fun

  • Keeping an eye on the threads and making sure that people aren't getting out of line/fighting/flaming, etc.

Current Events

  • Employ tact and diplomacy in your dealings with other members
  • Need to remain fair and approach all moderator dealings with as little bias as possible
  • Commit to at least 15 hours a week dealing with moderating Current Events.

Discussion Halls

  • Read all threads and check out all links that are posted (especially in the Entertainment forum).
  • Make sure that people aren't getting out of line, fighting, flaming and so on.

Olde Warder and Hen

  • Keep an eye on the threads and making sure that people aren't getting out of line/fighting/flaming, etc.

Book Forums

  • Keeping an eye on the threads and making sure that people aren't getting out of line/fighting/flaming, etc.

Requirements

  • Must have the time to actively read the threads,
  • May be any rank, so long as you've been a member of the community for at least 3 months, and
  • Have knowledge of or a willingness to learn phpbb moderation actions.