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'''Moderation''' is the act of ensuring a [[forum]] is used according to the [[Administrator]]'s rules, as well as fixing and/or removing any such problems. The rules the Admin(s) decide to enforce will vary greatly between different forums.
'''Moderation''' means using [[moderator]] tools to improve communication on the forum. The [[:Category:As_a_moderator|tools available]] include locking topics, splitting and deleting posts, and moving and merging topics. Exactly when to apply these tools will vary from forum to forum.<noinclude>
 
Moderation also refers to the specific actions that can be used to do the above. These [[:Category:As_a_moderator|actions]] include locking topics, splitting and deleting posts, moving and merging topics and more.
 
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 17 January 2014

Moderation means using moderator tools to improve communication on the forum. The tools available include locking topics, splitting and deleting posts, and moving and merging topics. Exactly when to apply these tools will vary from forum to forum.



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