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[[File:Local Moderator chat.jpg|thumb|200px|An example of a Local Moderator message in ''RuneScape''|alt=A Local Moderator talks in-game. A purple crown appears next to the moderator's name in chat.]]
  
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A '''Local Moderator''', also known as a '''Local Mod''' or '''LMod''', is a Community Management team member working for one of Jagex's official partners. They can be identified with a purple crown next to their name in chat, and a purple background in the [[runescape:RuneScape Forums|''RuneScape'' Forums]].
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A '''Local Moderator''', also known as a '''Local Mod''' or '''LMod''', is a Community Management team member working for one of Jagex's official partners. They can be identified with a purple crown next to their name in chat, and a purple outline in the [[runescape:RuneScape Forums|''RuneScape'' Forums]]. The Local Moderator program was discontinued in 2015,<ref>{{cite web |author=Mod Shauny |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/runescape/comments/5crges/when_your_account_is_messed_up/d9z5ke4/ |title=When your account is messed up.... |date=14 November 2016 |accessdate=3 May 2017 |work=Reddit }}</ref> and revived on 3 February 2018.<ref name="forums">{{cite web |author=CM Zoan |url=http://services.runescape.com/m=forum/sl=0/forums.ws?254,255,556,65986108 |title=Moderation Team Introductions |date=3 February 2018 |accessdate=5 May 2017 |work=RuneScape Forums |archiveurl=http://archive.today/2018.05.05-220038/http://services.runescape.com/m=forum/sl=0/forums.ws?254,255,556,65986108 |archivedate=5 May 2018 }}</ref>
   
 
==Roles and abilities==
  
==Roles and abilities==
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Local Moderators help manage their designated communities in-game and on the forums. Their roles are to help new players, organise events, run competitions, engage and protect their designated community. Local Moderators have the ability to add a mute to a report for offences; however, they are not allowed to give free items or trade other players. Local Moderators are usually in-game for special occasions.<ref name="rswiki">{{cite web |url=http://services.runescape.com/m=rswiki/en/Local_Moderators |title=Local Moderators |accessdate=19 May 2014 |work=RuneScape Wiki }}</ref>
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Local Moderators help maintain the forums and in-game community. They support the existing moderation team, such as the Community Management team and [[Forum Moderators]], so that the moderation team have a greater availability to engage with the community and take action on their feedback.<ref name="forums2">{{cite web |author=CM Zoan |url=http://services.runescape.com/m=forum/sl=0/forums.ws?254,255,556,65986108,goto,8 |title=Moderation Team Introductions |date=8 February 2018 |accessdate=5 May 2017 |work=RuneScape Forums |archiveurl=http://archive.today/2018.05.05-221529/http://services.runescape.com/m=forum/sl=0/forums.ws?254,255,556,65986108,goto,8 |archivedate=5 May 2018 }}</ref> Local Moderators have the ability to add a mute to a report for offences.<ref name="rswiki">{{cite web |url=http://services.runescape.com/m=rswiki/en/Local_Moderators |title=Local Moderators |accessdate=19 May 2014 |work=RuneScape Wiki }}</ref>
   
 
==Recognizing a Local Moderator==
  
==Recognizing a Local Moderator==
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[[File:Local Moderator forum post.png|thumb|250px|An example of a Local Moderator post on the Portuguese ''RuneScape'' Forums|alt=Refer to caption. The post has a purple background, and the words "Moderador local" (Portuguese for "Local Moderator") appear below the moderator's name and chat head.]]
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[[File:Local Moderator forum post.png|thumb|250px|An example of a Local Moderator post on the Portuguese ''RuneScape'' Forums|alt=Refer to caption. The post has a purple outline, and a purple crown appears under their avatar.]]
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Local Moderators can be identified with a purple crown next to their name in chat. On the ''RuneScape'' forums, Local Moderator posts have a purple background, and the words "Local Mod" appear beneath their names. They can be found only in the Spanish and Portuguese versions of the game and forums.<ref name="rswiki"/>
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Local Moderators can be identified with a purple crown next to their name in chat. On the ''RuneScape'' forums, Local Moderator posts have a purple outline, and a purple crown appears under their avatar.<ref name="forums"/>
   
 
==Becoming a Local Moderator==
  
==Becoming a Local Moderator==
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In order to become a Local Moderator, one must be working for the Community Management team for one of Jagex's partners: Gamerica/UOL and Aexso5.<ref name="rswiki"/>
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In order to become a Local Moderator, one has to be working for the Community Management team for one of Jagex's associate businesses.<ref name="forums2"/>
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==List of active Local Moderators==
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*CM Zoan
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*CM Paola
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*CM Michael
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*CM Leigha
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*[[CM Niall]]
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*CM Shawn<ref name="forums"/>
   
 
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Latest revision as of 20:22, 11 August 2020

A Local Moderator talks in-game. A purple crown appears next to the moderator's name in chat.

An example of a Local Moderator message in RuneScape

A Local Moderator, also known as a Local Mod or LMod, is a Community Management team member working for one of Jagex's official partners. They can be identified with a purple crown next to their name in chat, and a purple outline in the RuneScape Forums. The Local Moderator program was discontinued in 2015,[1] and revived on 3 February 2018.[2]

Roles and abilities

Local Moderators help maintain the forums and in-game community. They support the existing moderation team, such as the Community Management team and Forum Moderators, so that the moderation team have a greater availability to engage with the community and take action on their feedback.[3] Local Moderators have the ability to add a mute to a report for offences.[4]

Recognizing a Local Moderator

Refer to caption. The post has a purple outline, and a purple crown appears under their avatar.

An example of a Local Moderator post on the Portuguese RuneScape Forums

Local Moderators can be identified with a purple crown next to their name in chat. On the RuneScape forums, Local Moderator posts have a purple outline, and a purple crown appears under their avatar.[2]

Becoming a Local Moderator

In order to become a Local Moderator, one has to be working for the Community Management team for one of Jagex's associate businesses.[3]

List of active Local Moderators

  • CM Zoan
  • CM Paola
  • CM Michael
  • CM Leigha
  • CM Niall
  • CM Shawn[2]

References

  1. ↑ Mod Shauny (14 November 2016). When your account is messed up..... Reddit. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 CM Zoan (3 February 2018). Moderation Team Introductions. RuneScape Forums. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 CM Zoan (8 February 2018). Moderation Team Introductions. RuneScape Forums. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  4. ↑ Local Moderators. RuneScape Wiki. Retrieved 19 May 2014.


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