On Forum Moderation

[Mike Parker]

On Saturday, 19 October 2019 at 12:59:40 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:

> I also don't want to be deleting negative posts just because 
> they're negative. Then we get into the business of deleting 
> replies that quote them, and maybe even losing some actual 
> useful signal in all the noise.
>

For the record, I just deleted three posts, from three different 
users, near the end of the feedback thread that were nothing but 
mudslinging. I'm not going to crawl back through the rest of the 
thread to delete more. But henceforth, since I can't lock the 
thread, any posts that are simply about throwing insults will get 
the ax.