Reddit is telling protesting mods their communities ‘will not’ stay privatewww.theverge.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: technews@radiation.party OrangeCorvus ( @OrangeCorvus@feddit.ro ) Technology • 1 year ago message-square158fedilinkarrow-up1245
arrow-up1245external-linkReddit is telling protesting mods their communities ‘will not’ stay privatewww.theverge.com OrangeCorvus ( @OrangeCorvus@feddit.ro ) Technology • 1 year ago message-square158fedilinkcross-posted to: technews@radiation.party
minus-square Niello ( @Niello@kbin.social ) linkfedilink6•1 year agoCan’t be done unfortunately. There’s a limit to how many pending moderator invites there can be. r/politicalhumor did the next best thing though.
minus-square pizza_rolls ( @pizza_rolls@kbin.social ) linkfedilink13•1 year agoThey have a bot running that listens for certain commands in comments, so any user can lock a thread or do a bunch of different stuff just like a mod by commenting
minus-square Shhalahr ( @Shhalahr@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink1•1 year agoSome of the actions are collectivized, requiring certain up/downvote totals on comments on posts or threads.
Can’t be done unfortunately. There’s a limit to how many pending moderator invites there can be. r/politicalhumor did the next best thing though.
What did they do?
They have a bot running that listens for certain commands in comments, so any user can lock a thread or do a bunch of different stuff just like a mod by commenting
Some of the actions are collectivized, requiring certain up/downvote totals on comments on posts or threads.
That’s beautiful