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Lets take back the group. Stop the Spam.   Message List  
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Re: Lets take back the group. Stop the Spam.

I wouldn't mind moderating the group either. In any case, we need
more than one moderator. That just makes it easier to keep on top of
getting rid of spam and policing the group. The new group moderator
should give moderator powers to a few other folks to spread the work
around.
--- In TVO-Kids@yahoogroups.com, "junebuzzca" <junebuzzca@...> wrote:
>
> I emailed yahoo and tried to get them to make me a moderator in
> order to clean out the spam in our group. This is the reply that I
> received:
>
>
> Thank you for writing to Yahoo! Groups.
>
> In regards to being promoted to moderator status within the Yahoo!
> Group
> "TVO-Kids". So, you would like to a new moderator for your Yahoo!
> Group.
> Great, we can help!
>
> To select a new moderator please use the groups polls feature to
> create
> a poll. Then list the member names, or email addresses, of a few
> members who would like to be a moderator as these will be the
> choices
> for the poll. You will need to announce the poll to your group and
> ask
> the members to vote on who they would like to be moderator. Please
> allow
> the poll to remain open for a period of at least one week. Once the
> poll
> has closed, please email a reply back to us and we will appoint the
> "elected" moderator.
>
> We do apologize for any inconvenience during this process and
please
> let
> us know if you have any additional questions or concerns.
>
> Thank you again for contacting Yahoo! Groups.
>
> Regards,
> Lenny
> Yahoo! Groups Customer Care
>
>
> I'm up for the job but yahoo wants it to be an elected position so
> anyone who would like to be listed in the poll please reply asap so
> we can get the poll under way and the group cleaned up.
>
> Jeremy
>





Sat May 5, 2007 12:50 pm

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I emailed yahoo and tried to get them to make me a moderator in order to clean out the spam in our group. This is the reply that I received: Thank you for...
junebuzzca
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May 3, 2007
10:57 am

I wouldn't mind moderating the group either. In any case, we need more than one moderator. That just makes it easier to keep on top of getting rid of spam and...
universe_and_i
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May 5, 2007
12:52 pm

I run a 99% spam-free Yahoo group with little effort on my part. All I do is make the default setting for all members "moderated". This means that no message...
menluth
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May 7, 2007
12:56 am
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