# Good Practices for moderators . .

**URL:** <https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/good-practices-for-moderators/403>\
**Category:** Moderators Forum\
**Created:** [August 9, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/good-practices-for-moderators/403 "2018-08-09T16:23:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![jpessin1](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/user_avatar/ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/jpessin1/32/339_2.png) [@jpessin1](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/jpessin1)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/good-practices-for-moderators/403/1 "2018-08-09T16:23:52Z")

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There has been some talk on Zoom, but we should be getting some it written down,

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**Author:** ![pfaffman](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/user_avatar/ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/pfaffman/32/82_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2018, 10:44pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/good-practices-for-moderators/403/2 "2018-08-29T22:44:26Z")

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Here’s some ideas:

> **[Discourse Moderation Guide](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-moderation-guide/63116?u=pfaffman)**
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> So you’re a moderator on a Discourse forum - congratulations! As a forum moderator, it’s your role to help oversee the forum, ensuring that users and content are in line with your TOS, FAQ, and other published rules/guidelines. Discourse comes...