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Dec 22 '20 at 0:05, by Mike Waters
Who should moderate this site?
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Feb 18 at 17:46, by Mike Waters
We designed the Stack Exchange network engine to be mostly self-regulating, in that we amortize the overall moderation cost of the system across thousands of teeny-tiny slices of effort contributed by regular, everyday users. Specifically, per the reputation privileges:

Users with 15 rep can flag posts.

Users with 500 rep can review posts from new users.

Users with 2,000 rep can edit any question or answer in the system.

Users with 3,000 rep can cast close and open votes.

Users with 10,000 rep can cast delete and undelete votes on questions, and have access to a moderation dashboard.
Dec 24 '20 at 0:12, by Mike Waters
A Theory of Moderation
Jeff Atwood on May 18, 2009
We believe deeply in community moderation. That’s why we appoint Pro Tempore Moderators and, ideally, democratically elected community moderators for every site in our network. But what do community moderators do? The short answer is, as little as possible! From the very first version of Stack Overflow faq way back in mid-2008, our goal has…
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