ianhclark510 to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoAnyone else getting this message when they try to commentimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up121file-text
arrow-up121imageAnyone else getting this message when they try to commentianhclark510 to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoShitposts often descend into a flurry of mod reports, and locking is the easy fix.
minus-squareianhclark510OPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoAhh, the Reddit maneuver, that bodes well for the future of the platform 🙄
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoAdministration is a Sisyphean task for volunteers but you speak as if it’s a free resource. There’s a reason Wikipedia calls their admins “janitors”.
minus-squareianhclark510OPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoSo moderation is hard, so stop people from commenting on the platform entirely? If the administration team is incapable of moderating their space they should seek additional help or step down entirely
minus-squarePacattack57@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·18 hours agoThis type of forum relies on volunteers. They are doing the best they can. I rarely see posts ever get locked. I’m sure this one was locked because it got out of control.
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoSounds like you’ve never had to be a moderator.
Shitposts often descend into a flurry of mod reports, and locking is the easy fix.
Ahh, the Reddit maneuver, that bodes well for the future of the platform 🙄
Administration is a Sisyphean task for volunteers but you speak as if it’s a free resource.
There’s a reason Wikipedia calls their admins “janitors”.
So moderation is hard, so stop people from commenting on the platform entirely?
If the administration team is incapable of moderating their space they should seek additional help or step down entirely
This type of forum relies on volunteers. They are doing the best they can. I rarely see posts ever get locked. I’m sure this one was locked because it got out of control.
Sounds like you’ve never had to be a moderator.