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[Mod-discuss] Re: Moderator Team Procedures - For Community Input

Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> Thu, 22 October 2026 17:53 UTC

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On Thu, Oct 22, 2026 at 10:46 AM Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> wrote:

> Oh, did I misread something? I read that as "the team should act within 48
> hours," not "the team should act immediately, and must document the action
> within 48 hours." If the latter, I'm less worried, although that's now a
> long time to leave a hold unexplained.
>

I think they should be able to say they're taking action immediately, and
they will discuss it in a few days. I don't think the precise time limits
matter much under 14 days.

thanks,
Rob

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