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What's the plan for keeping the moderator Teams instance visible enough to stay useful?
Teams moved. They're going to be completely separated from the actual SE sites. So that means there are no links to them on SE sites, and especially no inbox or notifications about stuff happening in ...
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Allow moderators to edit sections of privilege help center pages
This question is inspired by the recent public reveal of the Stack Overflow Question Close Reasons - Definitions and Guidance. Briefly, the Q&A provides really useful community-specific guidance ...
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Could we get an opt-in feature to get notified when fellow mods record an absence?
I logged into one of the sites I moderate this morning and just happened to check the dashboard and noticed that one of the mods had recorded their absence. It got me thinking--if I hadn't happened to ...
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Give moderators the power to add tag warnings
Although I'm reasonably experienced on Stack Exchange (8+ years of activity, 40 sites with 500+ reputation, 247k total rep) and have been a diamond moderator on one site for some 5 years, today I saw ...
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Appoint chat moderators exclusively responsible for moderating chat
Currently, the way that chat moderation is set up, it relies heavily on site moderators moderating chat in addition to their main Q&A site. Moderators have some pretty powerful tools (freezing ...
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Please give moderators better tools to understand the interactions between two users
With the recent Code of Conduct changes (see the blog post, the FAQ), and even before this round of changes, there has been an increased attention on users interacting respectfully with each other. ...
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Allow voting on moderation of moderators [duplicate]
There have been multiple times that moderators have near instantly closed valid questions.
This authoritarian action is completely undemocratic.
I've found more than multiple times that questions ...
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Allow moderators to see failed audits that haven't led to an automated review ban [duplicate]
Moderators have access to a user's profile/history to look at things necessary to perform our role - one of those is reviewing stuff. The system currently now only records on a user's profile if they ...
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Moderator Notices should be more Flexible/Prominent
This question arises from the following Meta post on Code Review:
Should I cast a VLQ flag on an answer that has a moderator notice on it?
Two of the questions I posed there, were:
Should the "...
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Should moderators be able to add to the weekly newsletter?
Right now, most of the newsletters that I've seen are pretty plain.
Should a moderator be given the power to add a few notes to the newsletter, such as motivations for the community, or just a ...
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Moderators need an ability to penalize users for seriously bad behavior short of deleting their accounts [duplicate]
There's a certain site I moderate where a very high rep user has become downright abusive to other users of the site and the mods are having to constantly delete content to avoid letting the site turn ...
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Allow Moderator Comments with the Prefix "Moderator Note" to show up in collapsed comments
There was a question recently that necessitated a comment being put into the parent post.
When I initally added the Moderator Note comment, there were 12 more comments there than there are now. This ...
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Allow diamond moderators to comment on deleted or locked items
Moderators should be able to comment on things after normal users are unable to, such as when a post is deleted or locked. As a moderator on Programmers, I try to leave a comment (if necessary) before ...
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Removing the last part of the site URLs from autocomplete
In the close-as-off-topic list, the migration autocomplete catches the URLs of the sites. This limits its usefulness for strings like "com" since almost all sites end in "stackexchange.com".
I think ...
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Annotate user accounts network-wide when they get rate-limited or banned
A while back, I proposed giving moderators limited moderation privileges on closely related sites, but it didn't get very much love.
However, this is something that still would be really helpful: ...
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Add a moderator status field
For the past two to three weeks my workload has been such that my moderation duties had to be curtailed temporarily. As a courtesy I emailed [email protected] to let them know in advance that I ...
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Ability for moderators to annotate posts as you can annotate users
Sometimes on Arqade, we use flags for moderator attention to communicate among moderators (about something specific to a question or answer).
It'd be nice if this was explicitly supported by the ...
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