On Forum Moderation

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Wed Oct 23 01:17:31 UTC 2019


On 10/22/2019 5:35 PM, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
> There just no way objectively to determine except by using discernment and good 
> judgement and of course that opens up room for arguing about it.  Which is why 
> moderation beats censorship.

This is why "codes of conduct" are an exercise in frustration. One can always 
conform to the letter of it and yet still be abusive.

I agree it takes a human moderator, not specific rules, to use judgement to 
remove posts that are unacceptable, and that's the route we'll be taking.


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