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They must do something wrong or not follow forum rules. But not for simply disliking them.
The opposite happens too. I like some users, but I had to remove them for not following the forum rules.(tough decision though, but rules are rules)
I wouldn't require real names on forums.
That's why I have separate scripts where they can put their real names, but for internal purposes like billing, etc...
Someone told me once my forum was something like that. lol...
There is a difference between dictatorship and rules to keep things working.
Some people are too susceptible to follow common sense rules and they call it a dictatorship.
I do ask members about things, then I make the last decision...
A mixture of content creation with rewards for active/engaged members. Even Coca Cola with it's age, still make promotional games a constant.
There are pretty well advanced addons of "Credits", "Badges", etc.. Any forum owner can use those tools to give more than Badges, etc.. Give real tangible...
They definitely exist... I am one of those. When you pay your people/team, you can require few things, that's how life works. Like any business does with their employees. The more you pay, the more you can require.
There is no wrong/right. It all depends what you goals are as admin or as a...
What's missing is missing is creativity from forum owners. There are plenty of features already in them. But unused to it's potential. A new one will not make any difference.
I’m intentionally holding off on expanding my forum too quickly, not because I can't get it active (I can, and have), but because I'm thinking long-term.
The real problem with forums today isn't that they're "dying." It's that many expect to build and grow one without spending money.
This is...
Unbelievable right? How big is WP and lacking such a trivial function...
But's not only the problem with urls. What about comments similar to : "sXXJDIFlkjlkhHOIIHD" that does not contain urls? I mean, I had many thousands of those.
My few attempts to run a blog, I simply remove the ability to post comments... Still, when I make a new post, I forget to click that option, and spam pours like heavy rain...
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