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How should moderators be chosen? [closed]

At some point, a community will need moderators to help filter out the junk traffic from the good traffic and resolve disputes with other players. There are a few ways moderators can be chosen. How ...
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What should be done for the safety of the community when a member is suspected of their behavior?

WARNING: This question will mention cases such as self-harm. I am building the setup of the community I have been planning to put together for a year now: It's called "Hear Me Rant". The ...
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How and where to find a good community manager? [closed]

What are the criteria for being a good community manager? What expectations can you have from a good community manager? Where is the best place to look for someone to manage a starting community? Do ...
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Other less upvoted candidates are more competent about the site topic, is this a (good) reason to reject my nomination in moderator elections?

Assume that you are (not self-) nominated in moderator elections, the bulk of the votes are cast already, and it looks as if you will be among the winners. But you know that some of the other less ...
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How should I select a Lead Moderator from my mod team?

I have a small, diligent moderation team for a game I develop for and run. They handle problem users and organize events. They also act as a bridge between the community and myself, such that I'm made ...
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What are the benefits and disadvantages to implementing democracy in an online authoritative community? [closed]

I thought it might be good to ask a question such as this, since while I know the basic arguments, I'm curious as to how other people have found integrating a democratic atmosphere into their ...
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What should moderators do if a user joins the site just to share negativity on meta?

We have a network of 100+ Q&A sites where each site has an associated meta site. A user signs up on a new site and immediately starts posting questions on meta about how poorly the site engine ...
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Hierarchy or Democracy?

I'm working on my own social media site, and when it comes to moderation - is a hierarchy of Administrators and Moderators better or worse than a democratic voting system similar to Stack Exchange's ...
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How do I create a tag based community for our sdk and suite of softwares for our company?

We have our own set of SDKs. We want to build out our community over StackOverflow for the developers. What is the way to build such a community?
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Moderator Selection Techniques [closed]

What are the most popular Moderator selection techniques? Where and how are they used? I would like some statistics if possible to show the effectiveness of each selection technique (Rejection of ...
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Where I can post a survey on backend development?

I'm doing research on backend development for a product I'm working on. I would like to know where I can ask developers to take my survey on StackEchange. I'm looking for a good topic without looking ...
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