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<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 1394744, member: 15199"]It is always a good sign on any committee, organization, or forum, when the members start to realize that they have an inherent "ownership" in the community. Yes, mods can inforce rules and PM when it getting close to the edge, but I could not do my job without the "alerts" we receive from the membership. It is impossible for the small number of mods and administrators to read every post. And then sometimes, a post skates the line between allowable and not. Some members know this and do it on purpose to try and claim unfairness. This forum is always going to be what the members want it to be. </p><p><br /></p><p>The internet and "faceless" anonymous interaction has also brought many YN, and even many who have organic reasons for lack of social skills that are often apparent in reading the posts. These individuals are doing the best they can, and as mentioned, a personal PM to them is much more apt to be effective than a "snarky" remark.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks to all of you who want to make this forum better. It is mainly member driven as the number of mods and administrators ( even though we are powerful and all seeing <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> ) are small and the forum would not be what it is without great members.</p><p><br /></p><p>Jim[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 1394744, member: 15199"]It is always a good sign on any committee, organization, or forum, when the members start to realize that they have an inherent "ownership" in the community. Yes, mods can inforce rules and PM when it getting close to the edge, but I could not do my job without the "alerts" we receive from the membership. It is impossible for the small number of mods and administrators to read every post. And then sometimes, a post skates the line between allowable and not. Some members know this and do it on purpose to try and claim unfairness. This forum is always going to be what the members want it to be. The internet and "faceless" anonymous interaction has also brought many YN, and even many who have organic reasons for lack of social skills that are often apparent in reading the posts. These individuals are doing the best they can, and as mentioned, a personal PM to them is much more apt to be effective than a "snarky" remark. Thanks to all of you who want to make this forum better. It is mainly member driven as the number of mods and administrators ( even though we are powerful and all seeing :) ) are small and the forum would not be what it is without great members. Jim[/QUOTE]
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