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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Moderation help needed

2007-02-25 by Gerrit Bosch

Ok Tom, put me on the moderator list. Provided you remove me when  
requested.

Keep up the good work,
Gerrit Bosch.

Op 25-feb-2007, om 6:36 heeft Tom Moore het volgende geschreven:

> I'm looking for some help moderating the list. This not a big task and
> does not take much time. The reason I need help is that I'm not always
> available to deal with messages requiring moderation when I'm away.
> Then they can languish in the moderation queue for 24 hours or even
> days. That's not very welcoming to new members - the ones being  
> moderated.
>
> The reason new members are moderated is to gives some assurance they
> are not spammers trying to join the list. After a few legitimate
> messages over a week or so, the new members are taken off moderate
> status (by me). This has proven to be the only effective way to keep
> spammers off the list. Since we started this scheme, the list has been
> completely free of spam.
>
> So to repeat - I'm looking for a couple of volunteers to help with
> moderation - specifically reviewing and approving messages from new
> members under moderation. I'm NOT looking for people to put out flame
> wars (we don't seem to have those), deal with banning members or any
> of the other less pleasant tasks. The task takes a couple of minutes a
> day (seriously) and it can be done with your email client or a web
> browser.
>
> If you're interested in helping out contact me off list at the email
> address above. If you've benefited from Roy's work and this list, then
> this is a small way of giving something back to the community.
>
> Tom Moore
>
>
> 



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