"Smokejumping" moderators to fight fires on the worst forums
A number of forums have spun out of control, descending into flame wars and general abuse. As well as the recent posts about the religion...
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Redirect suspected trolls' reports to a human to stop reporting abuse
My previous suggestion about "smokejumping" moderators would help sort out the most troublesome boards, especially if you can redirect re...
Tackling message board trolls: encourage reporting.
Right now, IMDB only encourages ignoring. If I were IMDB I'd do the same. Because ignoring wouldn't cost me anything.
The only thing t...
How deal with notorious trolls resp. troll groups?
Problem: the Evil Dead (2013) board has been subject to trolling of an entire troll group for about half a year now. Their MO: mass bump ...
Add "stalking" to the reason list for a report.
Look at this regular user
http://www.imdb.com/user/ur13854035/
named "Fornicus", and then this one
http://www.imdb.com/user/ur47877...
Reason for deletions of user comments/posts could be given.
I would recommend adding a description or description code giving a reason for deleted message board posts. Many people don't know what ...
Message boards: prevent users from deleting posts and renaming accounts.
Both, post deletion and account renaming, favor trolls. Look at these two accounts for example
http://www.imdb.com/user/ur46884246/
h...