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We wanted to take a minute to check in and see how the community feels like things are going on the site. A little more than a year ago, we had a pretty lengthy discussion about site problems; it mixe …

The community is continuing to perform most of the site moderation activity In a trend continuing from last year, the community is performing the majority of close/edits, is flagging plenty of commen …

Homebrew review questions still aren't great It seems like there are more of them, and they are generally following the new guidance How can I ask a good homebrew review question?. Unfortunately, …

We're going to have another mod election ASAP. Unfortunately, other commitments have caused @waxeagle to not spend much time with us. So we've asked for a mod election to backfill his position. Giv …

We've seen the community step up their role in moderation much more (good IMO). One of the key takeaways I had from the debate early last year was that people thought mods were acting "too much" inst …

We, the elected moderators, wanted to take a minute to check in and see how the community feels like things are going on the site. We did this in 2017 and 2018 and it was very helpful. So again we'd …

We still have some contentiousness around putting answers on hold. We get many new users who ask multiple questions in one question, or are unclear, or don't say what game they're talking about. In …

Meta is healthy and productive There's a steady growing stream of meta questions and answers that are well participated in by the community and are not degenerating into fights. This shows me that th …

We weathered a hostile user/sockpuppet attack very well. One thing of note is that during this year we had a specific new user who quickly went off the rails, and then decided to create sockpuppets t …

Comment deletion levels are appropriate, even though it still upsets some users. Remember, feel free to submit your own alternate answer... But I believe, and have seen other site members say, that o …

If you want to address a specific point from the check-in, you would open a Meta discussion on that specific point. With an eye towards what would be different about your new Meta if one exists on th …

We have been more proactive in issuing mod-messages and suspensions This came up and I realized we hadn't mentioned this and it bears mentioning, so full disclosure... Back in the blowup last Feb, o …