Welcome, Guild Leaders!
So you’re a Guild Leader on the Metis forum - congratulations! As a forum leader, it’s your role to help oversee the Guilds, ensuring that users and content are in line with forum rules/guidelines.
Here are some common scenarios on how to handle your Guilds: Discourse Moderation Guide - Site Management - Discourse Meta
- Welcoming New Users
- Revise the Poor title/incorrect category
- Move off-topic digression
- Moderate non-productive discussion
- Pin/unpin topics
- Set Slow Mode to manage conversation
- Assign backup moderators
- Flag inappropriate content
- Give a warning for negative behaviour
Special Group Owner Privileges:
- Manage Guild Membership: You can approve or remove members from the guild, ensuring that the community remains aligned with its goals and values.
- Set Permissions for Topics: Maintain high-quality discussions by setting permissions for various topics. This ensures content stays relevant and organized.
- Moderate the Group: You have the ability to pin important topics, move posts to appropriate sections, archive old discussions, and edit category descriptions, keeping the guild organized and up to date.
- Flair and Titles: Guild Leaders will receive special flair and titles in their profiles to recognize their contributions and leadership.
Role Flexibility:
Guild Leaders can assign specific roles within the guild, such as Backup Admin or AMA Host, but these roles should have clearly defined powers. These roles are meant to encourage active participation and collaboration, not to create admin-like positions that may hinder interaction.
Flair and Rewards:
- Flair: Use flair to reward active contributors, recognizing their engagement and input within the community.
- Premium Wallet Perks: leaders are eligible for Premium Wallet perks as a thank you for their efforts and leadership.
As a Guild Leader, you’ll have the power to shape your community and engage in meaningful discussions with Hyperion developers and enthusiasts. Lead by example, help your guild grow, and influence the future of Hyperion!
Let’s make this an exciting, collaborative, and innovative space!
