[wp-forums] Does Giving Yourself Moderator Status on Forums Create Trouble?

[Andrea Rennick]

I actually find the opposite on the forums. If your profile says moderator
people are inclined to take what you say more seriously. ;)


On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 3:20 AM, mrmist <listswpforum at mist.org.uk> wrote:

> On 12/01/2013 00:04, Andrew2.Nevins wrote:
>
>> Is it more trouble to give your profile the status of a Moderator than
>> just a Member?
>> As in, do you receive more abuse from forums while using the Moderator
>> status?
>>
>
> The only difference I've ever noticed is that you get the occassional
> off-forum email about forum-related things. (Most likely because there's no
> PM system or central way to privately contact a specific mod on the forums.)
>
> On-forum "abuse" is fairly easily contained with the moderation tools
> available.
>
> mrmist.
>
>
>
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