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*May be any rank, so long as you've been a member of the community for at least 3 months, and
 
*May be any rank, so long as you've been a member of the community for at least 3 months, and
 
==History==
 
==History==
===Current===
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The forums have split, merged and been renamed many times.  This has mostly had no effect on the status of Moderators, but after the [[Spring 2015 Admin Meeting]], it was decided to make the Mafia Mods into Admins, rather than staff
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===Current Moderators===
 
;General, Frivolous Fun & Mafia
 
;General, Frivolous Fun & Mafia
 
*[[Aelonia Tendar]] :July 13 2014- present
 
*[[Aelonia Tendar]] :July 13 2014- present
 
*[[Mejjad Martnandi]]: January 1, 2015 - present
 
*[[Mejjad Martnandi]]: January 1, 2015 - present
;Mafia
 
*[[Eli Soljourn]]:  March 24, 2014 - present
 
*[[Eluial Aldaran]]: March 24, 2014 - present
 
 
;Current Events
 
;Current Events
 
*[[Niere al'Aman]]: July 1, 2013 - present
 
*[[Niere al'Aman]]: July 1, 2013 - present
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*[[Ilissa al'Nari]] - July 1, 2006 - July 1, 2008
 
*[[Ilissa al'Nari]] - July 1, 2006 - July 1, 2008
 
*[[Vealdan Annalin]] - March 10, 2008 - July 1, 2008
 
*[[Vealdan Annalin]] - March 10, 2008 - July 1, 2008
 
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;Mafia
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*[[Eli Soljourn]]:  March 24, 2014 - April 1, 2015
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*[[Eluial Aldaran]]: March 24, 2014 - April 1, 2015
 
;Current Events
 
;Current Events
 
*[[Naeris Vell'sean]]: January 1 2014 - Unknown
 
*[[Naeris Vell'sean]]: January 1 2014 - Unknown

Revision as of 09:25, 7 May 2015

Overview

Moderators are responsible for ensuring the smooth running of our forums

Department: Department of Moderators

Position Level: Staff

Rotation: Approximately every six months

Merit Eligibility: Staff Merit

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.

Expectations

  • Must have the time to actively read the threads
  • Have knowledge of or a willingness to learn phpbb moderation actions.

Time Commitment

Qualifications

  • May be any rank, so long as you've been a member of the community for at least 3 months, and

History

The forums have split, merged and been renamed many times. This has mostly had no effect on the status of Moderators, but after the Spring 2015 Admin Meeting, it was decided to make the Mafia Mods into Admins, rather than staff

Current Moderators

General, Frivolous Fun & Mafia
Current Events
Discussion A (Entertainment/Home & Garden/Creative Endeavors)
Discussion B (Sports Fanatics/Health & Fitness/Education & Employment)
The Olde Warder and Hen
The Library

Previous

General & Frivolous Fun
General
Frivolous Fun

On May 10, 2010 this forum was renamed from Games, Quizzes and Humor to Frivolous Fun
Moderation for this forum was moved from the Department of Community Development to the Department of Moderators

Mafia
Current Events
Discussion A (Entertainment/Home & Garden/Creative Endeavors)
Entertainment

On April 15, 2010 this forum was renamed from Technology and Media to Entertainment

Home and Garden
  • Hilwa Katir: April 15, 2011 - June 30, 2011 - Held the position as moderator because of administrative position as Guildmaster
  • Jeffan Caliarthan: April 15, 2011 - June 30, 2011
Creative Endeavors
  • Arafel al Dama: April 15, 2011 - June 30, 2011 - Held the position as moderator because of administrative position as Guildmaster
  • Marivea al'Corriyi: April 15, 2011 - June 30, 2011 - Held the position as moderator because of administrative position as Guildmaster
  • Naitsirk Boloo: April 15, 2011 - June 30, 2011 - Held the position as moderator because of administrative position as Guildmaster
  • Josef al'March: Unknown - June 20, 2007
Discussion B (Sports Fanatics/Health & Fitness/Education & Employment)
Sport Fanatics
  • Gedhan Audax: April 15, 2011 - June 30, 2011 - Held the position as moderator because of administrative position as Guildmaster
  • Niere al'Aman: April 15, 2011 - June 30, 2011
Health and Fitness
  • Gedhan Audax: April 15, 2011 - June 30, 2011 - Held the position as moderator because of administrative position as Guildmaster
  • Niere al'Aman: April 15, 2011 - June 30, 2011
Education and Employment


The Olde Warder and Hen

This forum was moved from the Departments of Membership and Community Development to the Department of Moderators


The Library
Ask the Aes Sedai

Since 2009 the moderation of this forum is being handled by Administrators and Executives
Moderation for this forum was moved from the Department of Community Development to the Department of Moderators

  • Ilissa al'Nari - July 01, 2008 - 2009
  • Leora Oldessroth - October 09, 2007 - 2009
  • Saminda Meltacia - October 09, 2007 - 2009 - Held the position as moderator because of staff position as New Member Services Coordinator
  • Raevyn Tsornin - date unknown - July 01, 2008 - Held the position as moderator because of staff position as Membership Resource Center Manager
Job Hunters
  • Ubahsur Kindellaer" May 10, 2010 - April 15 2011- Held the position as moderator because of executive position as Director of Administration
  • Lyara Tieran: Jan 01 2011 - April 15 2011- Held the position as moderator because of position as HR Project Manager
  • Samarasin Tavaral: Jan 01 2011 - April 15 2011
  • Zimone Zarasri: Jan 01 2011 - April 15 2011
  • Barmacral Tigana - June 4, 2010 - Dec 31 2010
  • Tian el'Nvidia - June 4, 2010 - Dec 31 2010
  • Kiana A'Jadein - May 10, 2010 - Dec 31 2010- Held the position as moderator because of staff position in Department of Administration
  • Leilwyn al'Raen - May 10, 2010 - Unknown - Held the position as moderator because of staff position in Department of Administration
Mundane World

This Forum was merged with the General Forum

Robert Jordan Memorial Forum

The Forum was closed and archived