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Moderators Pro Tempore announcement

The challenge I see is staying within the format while at the same time providing an opportunity for people to see into their hangups and advance their Dharma practice. One thing I don't want this sit …
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FYI: Stepping out until 22nd

FYI: I'm on vacation until 22nd, trekking in the mountains, with no access to Internet.
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How do you report moderator abuse?

I would say, bring up an actual case here on meta, and let community and other moderators take a look. If discussion confirms there is something to be corrected, the other moderators should ask the mo …
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how do you report someone abusing power on this site?

Please do not try to circumvent the moderation system by double-posting questions. …
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Not everyone has English as their first language. Thanks to the moderators (but who are they?)

I deleted the "jackass" comment, thanks! As for your question "Does mankind evolve or devolve spiritually?" - it was asking for broad characterization of large-scale contemporary phenomena. In my opi …
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How could one contact a moderator?

Flagging is one way. Posting here on Meta is another way. Actually, you don't even need to contact us, one of us four should be online most of the time. We are watching most question threads and comme …
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Whats the different between censorship and moderation? How can one prevent to fall into this...

The verb "to moderate" and its gerund form "moderating" - is it currently used in any other context but "to moderate a web forum" in real life by native English speakers? Maybe in context of "moderati …
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Stepping down from the Moderator position

ChrisW is truly the heart and soul of the moderation team, and Lanka is a wise and noble partner - whose combined experience and grace at handling issues far exceeds anything I can pretend to possess. … I am humbled by the fact that you let me stay a moderator for so long, without actually requiring me to fulfill much of the moderation duty. …
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Should we scale the severity of an infraction by the experience/reputation of the user?

Thank you. I felt some of those questions were conducive to arguments but couldn't put my finger on why. Now that I think about it, I guess I'm not a big fan of questions that serve to continue a conv …
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Dealing with a serial abuser and serial harassment

Good day, thanks for the follow up. Both you and tbe user in question were issued notices and have been suspended for a short period of time. The moderator team is closely watching the situation, read …
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Site-specific post notice -- "this answer is unrelated to buddhism"

I agree and support all of the above, with one additional tweak to the wording. For nitpickers such as myself out there, a statement about an answer may not be true about all parts of an answer. Meani …
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For what reason is this question on hold: "Was the Buddha a rationalist?"

I think Krishnaraj Rao should be temporarily banned off the site. Some of his questions may be alright, but their tone and his overall behavior in the comments create too much turbulence and harm the …
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