Discussions Moderators are users who have additional tools available to manage conversations in various features across the community where users are having social discussions.
Currently, we are looking for 3 more
discussions moderators. If you wish to become a moderator, or wish to nominate someone else, please apply here.
Moderators
Former Moderators
User | Start of Duty and Dismissal | Reason for Dismissal |
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About Moderators
Moderator Responsibilities
These are the responsibilities of a discussions moderator:
- Must regularly visit blogs and the forum.
- Must moderate disputes in blogs and the forum.
- Must assists users with wiki-related issues in blogs and the forum.
- Must make sure users are aware of the local blog policy and forum policy.
- Must take screenshot of the comment and/or post of the user before requesting a block from the administrator and place it in the archive.
Moderator Powers
These are the rights or powers of a discussions moderator:
- Remove and restore replies.
- Close, reopen, remove and restore threads.
- Manage forum boards.
- Move threads between boards.
- Highlight and un-highlight threads.
- Delete blog comments.
Moderator Qualifications
These are the qualifications for a discussions moderator:
- Must be an active user of the wiki.
- Must be an active user in blogs and in the forums.
- Must be a trusted user of the wiki.
- Must have good conduct in the wiki.
- Must have good judgement in the wiki.
- Must not show any favoritism.
- Must have no history of serious blocks.
- Must enforce the local blog policy and forum policy.
Moderator Activity
Moderators should remain active to assist in blogs and in the forums but if there are circumstances, outside of wiki, that requires for a moderator to be temporarily inactive, there are some steps that are needed to be done.
Step 1: Alert the administrators and the wiki community of your absence.
Step 2: Mark on your profile and the forum moderator page of your temporary inactivity.
Prolong inactivity of 30 days or more will result in the removal of the moderator's user rights even if there is a valid reason.
Moderator Removal
These are the conditions for removal of user rights of forum moderators:
- Inactive for 30 days or more.
- Repeated abuse of moderator powers.
- Repeated violation of Central Wikia's Terms of Use, Community Central's Fandom Community Guidelines, and local policies and guidelines.
Moderator Noticeboard
Here are the current time and time zone of the discussions moderators:
Moderator | Time Zone | Current Time |
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Becoming a Moderator
In general, the wiki should not have too many discussions moderators. However, if the wiki requires one, a user can become a discussions moderator by applying in the user rights requests page or have another user nominate in their behalf.
Badge
For forum moderators only .
If you're a forum moderator, just simply type {{Discussions Moderator}} in your profile.
For former forum moderators only .
If you are former forum moderator, just simply type {{Former Discussions Moderator}}.