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  1. How would you deal with a user who produced a steady stream of valuable answers, but tends to generate a large number of arguments/flags from comments?

[II would first try and figure out what aspect of the user's behavior is causing the issues. Once that's identified and I feel the user needs to adjust how they interact with the site, I'd reach out to the user and do my best to convince them to change the problematic aspects of their behavior. If that fails, I would escalate by issuing suspensions as appropriate. At the end user should not violate the Code Of Conduct.]

  1. How would you handle a situation where another mod closed/deleted/etc. a question that you feel shouldn’t have been?

[II would reach out to other moderator and ask for their reason being closed/delete, and provide my own reasoning for why I disagree with their handling of the question. I expect that in the vast majority of such cases we'll eventually come to an agreement as to what the final state of the question should be, whether they have taken action mistakenly and he will reverse his opinion towards that question. ]

  1. In your opinion, what do moderators do?

[Moderators role is to observe and keep an eye on things.Moderators role is to observe and keep an eye on things. If any user user flagged/reviewed the posts from the Reviewer Queue and it comes to moderators attention that the given feedback is incorrect according to the rules/community then he can take the proper action or suggest user to correct the things with reason why this is incorrect.]

  1. A diamond will be attached to everything you say and have said in the past, including questions, answers and comments. Everything you will do will be seen under a different light. How do you feel about that?

[DiamondDiamond a moderator tool would more swiftly handle the bulk of data with non-answers and comments that are no-longer needed, and it helps with the moderator flag queue.]

  1. In what way do you feel that being a moderator will make you more effective as opposed to simply reaching enough reputation to access moderator tools or become a trusted user?

[ThereThere are several things that a trusted user can’t do - handling flags, close questions, move questions.  As a moderator, I would invest my more time in handling Flagged items.]

  1. This site has quite a problem with a number of users that are posting AI generated content. What is your stance on AI generated content and are you prepared to deal with such posts?

[DetectingDetecting and flagging AI generated posts has been in focus of my moderator activities. I will assure that all the AI posts from the user have been handled correctly.]

  1. How would you deal with a user who produced a steady stream of valuable answers, but tends to generate a large number of arguments/flags from comments?

[I would first try and figure out what aspect of the user's behavior is causing the issues. Once that's identified and I feel the user needs to adjust how they interact with the site, I'd reach out to the user and do my best to convince them to change the problematic aspects of their behavior. If that fails, I would escalate by issuing suspensions as appropriate. At the end user should not violate the Code Of Conduct.]

  1. How would you handle a situation where another mod closed/deleted/etc. a question that you feel shouldn’t have been?

[I would reach out to other moderator and ask for their reason being closed/delete, and provide my own reasoning for why I disagree with their handling of the question. I expect that in the vast majority of such cases we'll eventually come to an agreement as to what the final state of the question should be, whether they have taken action mistakenly and he will reverse his opinion towards that question. ]

  1. In your opinion, what do moderators do?

[Moderators role is to observe and keep an eye on things. If any user user flagged/reviewed the posts from the Reviewer Queue and it comes to moderators attention that the given feedback is incorrect according to the rules/community then he can take the proper action or suggest user to correct the things with reason why this is incorrect.]

  1. A diamond will be attached to everything you say and have said in the past, including questions, answers and comments. Everything you will do will be seen under a different light. How do you feel about that?

[Diamond a moderator tool would more swiftly handle the bulk of data with non-answers and comments that are no-longer needed, and it helps with the moderator flag queue.]

  1. In what way do you feel that being a moderator will make you more effective as opposed to simply reaching enough reputation to access moderator tools or become a trusted user?

[There are several things that a trusted user can’t do - handling flags, close questions, move questions.  As a moderator, I would invest my more time in handling Flagged items.]

  1. This site has quite a problem with a number of users that are posting AI generated content. What is your stance on AI generated content and are you prepared to deal with such posts?

[Detecting and flagging AI generated posts has been in focus of my moderator activities. I will assure that all the AI posts from the user have been handled correctly.]

  1. How would you deal with a user who produced a steady stream of valuable answers, but tends to generate a large number of arguments/flags from comments?

I would first try and figure out what aspect of the user's behavior is causing the issues. Once that's identified and I feel the user needs to adjust how they interact with the site, I'd reach out to the user and do my best to convince them to change the problematic aspects of their behavior. If that fails, I would escalate by issuing suspensions as appropriate. At the end user should not violate the Code Of Conduct.

  1. How would you handle a situation where another mod closed/deleted/etc. a question that you feel shouldn’t have been?

I would reach out to other moderator and ask for their reason being closed/delete, and provide my own reasoning for why I disagree with their handling of the question. I expect that in the vast majority of such cases we'll eventually come to an agreement as to what the final state of the question should be, whether they have taken action mistakenly and he will reverse his opinion towards that question.

  1. In your opinion, what do moderators do?

Moderators role is to observe and keep an eye on things. If any user user flagged/reviewed the posts from the Reviewer Queue and it comes to moderators attention that the given feedback is incorrect according to the rules/community then he can take the proper action or suggest user to correct the things with reason why this is incorrect.

  1. A diamond will be attached to everything you say and have said in the past, including questions, answers and comments. Everything you will do will be seen under a different light. How do you feel about that?

Diamond a moderator tool would more swiftly handle the bulk of data with non-answers and comments that are no-longer needed, and it helps with the moderator flag queue.

  1. In what way do you feel that being a moderator will make you more effective as opposed to simply reaching enough reputation to access moderator tools or become a trusted user?

There are several things that a trusted user can’t do - handling flags, close questions, move questions.  As a moderator, I would invest my more time in handling Flagged items.

  1. This site has quite a problem with a number of users that are posting AI generated content. What is your stance on AI generated content and are you prepared to deal with such posts?

Detecting and flagging AI generated posts has been in focus of my moderator activities. I will assure that all the AI posts from the user have been handled correctly.

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Bharat Mane
  • 6.8k
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  • 69

  1. How would you deal with a user who produced a steady stream of valuable answers, but tends to generate a large number of arguments/flags from comments?

[I would first try and figure out what aspect of the user's behavior is causing the issues. Once that's identified and I feel the user needs to adjust how they interact with the site, I'd reach out to the user and do my best to convince them to change the problematic aspects of their behavior. If that fails, I would escalate by issuing suspensions as appropriate. At the end user should not violate the Code Of Conduct.]

  1. How would you handle a situation where another mod closed/deleted/etc. a question that you feel shouldn’t have been?

[I would reach out to other moderator and ask for their reason being closed/delete, and provide my own reasoning for why I disagree with their handling of the question. I expect that in the vast majority of such cases we'll eventually come to an agreement as to what the final state of the question should be, whether they have taken action mistakenly and he will reverse his opinion towards that question. ]

  1. In your opinion, what do moderators do?

[Moderators role is to observe and keep an eye on things. If any user user flagged/reviewed the posts from the Reviewer Queue and it comes to moderators attention that the given feedback is incorrect according to the rules/community then he can take the proper action or suggest user to correct the things with reason why this is incorrect.]

  1. A diamond will be attached to everything you say and have said in the past, including questions, answers and comments. Everything you will do will be seen under a different light. How do you feel about that?

[Diamond a moderator tool would more swiftly handle the bulk of data with non-answers and comments that are no-longer needed, and it helps with the moderator flag queue.]

  1. In what way do you feel that being a moderator will make you more effective as opposed to simply reaching enough reputation to access moderator tools or become a trusted user?

[There are several things that a trusted user can’t do - handling flags, close questions, move questions.  As a moderator, I would invest my more time in handling Flagged items.]

  1. This site has quite a problem with a number of users that are posting AI generated content. What is your stance on AI generated content and are you prepared to deal with such posts?

[Detecting and flagging AI generated posts has been in focus of my moderator activities. I will assure that all the AI posts from the user have been handled correctly.]