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I'd like to see a qualifier for forum posts, say 10 moves. Then our moderators wouldn't be constantly chasing off the idiots who sign up just to hit us with spam.

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good idea.

This is presumed a site where you play chess first.


Originally posted by Ponderable
good idea.

This is presumed a site where you play chess first.
Why punish the genuine majority who may have a few questions about the site because of a few idiots?

Site is about bringing people together to play chess and talk on the forums, not exclude people.

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Originally posted by Trev33
Why punish the genuine majority who may have a few questions about the site because of a few idiots?

Site is about bringing people together to play chess and talk on the forums, not exclude people.
People have the Chance to get a welcome game with Players who are open to answer questions.

And we could exclude the "help" Forum.

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The same guy who (probably) was the reason for this Suggestion did it again...

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Originally posted by Ponderable
The same guy who (probably) was the reason for this Suggestion did it again...
..and we had a new case which led to a big increase in daily messages 🙂


Just a thought. Used to be talk around here about robomod deleting any post which won a bunch of alert messages. Maybe robomod could have a few key words added to its vocabulary.


Originally posted by Kewpie
Just a thought. Used to be talk around here about robomod deleting any post which won a bunch of alert messages. Maybe robomod could have a few key words added to its vocabulary.
A very sensible idea.

I can't think of a good reason to thumb it down as someone did 🙁


Originally posted by Kewpie
Just a thought. Used to be talk around here about robomod deleting any post which won a bunch of alert messages. Maybe robomod could have a few key words added to its vocabulary.
Who thumbed down the post, and what was your reason?


Originally posted by Ponderable
Who thumbed down the post, and what was your reason?
I thumbed down your post, no reason.

So mature 😉


Originally posted by Ponderable
The same guy who (probably) was the reason for this Suggestion did it again...
...and again

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Originally posted by Ponderable
...and again
and again (Sunday)
and again (Monday)

I could alsu suggets to give People a Bonus for alerting SPAM 😉

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Originally posted by Ponderable
and again (Sunday)
and again (Monday)

I could alsu suggets to give People a Bonus for alerting SPAM 😉
How about for every spam I alert I get to thumb a post down twice. 😉

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Originally posted by BigDoggProblem
How about for every spam I alert I get to thumb a post down twice. 😉
That would be one kind of possible bonus 😀

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Originally posted by Ponderable
That would be one kind of possible bonus 😀
I have it. A special icon with a smiling face that I can punch. My nominee for worst post of the week.