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 ==== Deletion ==== ==== Deletion ====
-Moderators can delete posts and topics, but this usually shouldn't be done. Move them to "Holding" instead (see above). +Moderators can delete posts and topics, but this usually shouldn't be done. Move them to "Holding" instead (see above). The main case that this is ok is if a post is very sort or unneeded such as "Thanks" or "Ok" posts.
 ==== Private Messages ==== ==== Private Messages ====
 Moderation over private messages are - in cause of their inherent non-transparency - a tricky field, so it is better to leave the more delicate tasks here to Melon, the boards administrator. In cases where a private message is needed or most practical, be sure to include a block using the [mod][/mod] in your message, and check for the members profile for a favored name and pronoun. Moderation over private messages are - in cause of their inherent non-transparency - a tricky field, so it is better to leave the more delicate tasks here to Melon, the boards administrator. In cases where a private message is needed or most practical, be sure to include a block using the [mod][/mod] in your message, and check for the members profile for a favored name and pronoun.