https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159662#M836 <P>Ah right, so do moderators work for you? Or are they just selected individuals who do a lot on the site and help out users?</P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:57:13 GMT markthompson 2015-02-25T14:57:13Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159658#M832 <P>Hello,<BR /> I've just got a couple of questions regarding Splunk answers;</P> <P>1) What does the diamond represent after some user's names?<BR /> 2) How do you tell if someone is a staff member?</P> <P>They're just some questions that have been on my mind ever since I joined, never really figured it out, thought it might be worth asking as some others might have similar questions.</P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:33:18 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159658#M832 markthompson 2015-02-25T10:33:18Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159659#M833 <P>@MuS - I think you're the perfect candidate to answer this <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:38:19 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159659#M833 markthompson 2015-02-25T10:38:19Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159660#M834 <P>@piebob - You'll probably know, its been bugging me a while <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":face_with_tongue:">😛</span></P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:49:34 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159660#M834 markthompson 2015-02-25T14:49:34Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159661#M835 <P>hi MarkThompson,</P> <OL> <LI>one diamond means they're a moderator. two diamonds means they're a site admin.</LI> <LI>we're currently considering some kind of badge to clarify if someone works for Splunk, but right now there's no consistent way to know. if someone has _splunk after their username, then they definitely work for Splunk, though. </LI> </OL> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:56:00 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159661#M835 piebob 2015-02-25T14:56:00Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159662#M836 <P>Ah right, so do moderators work for you? Or are they just selected individuals who do a lot on the site and help out users?</P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 14:57:13 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159662#M836 markthompson 2015-02-25T14:57:13Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159663#M837 <P>it's both. i can make someone a moderator, but most people have earned it by working on the site, yes. you need 10K points to be a full moderator. </P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:00:09 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159663#M837 piebob 2015-02-25T15:00:09Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159664#M838 <P>Long way off <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":face_with_tongue:">😛</span></P> <P>So is there 2 different types of moderator?</P> <P>Full and partial?</P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:00:54 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159664#M838 markthompson 2015-02-25T15:00:54Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159665#M839 <P>@piebob - How comes Ive seen people that are moderators that only have 1k? Just a question <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:06:20 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159665#M839 markthompson 2015-02-25T15:06:20Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159666#M840 <P>@piebob - isn't 10k a bit high? <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":face_with_tongue:">😛</span> You know how hard it is to get Karma on here!! I'll keep going but a long way off at the moment!</P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:43:56 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159666#M840 markthompson 2015-02-25T15:43:56Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159667#M841 <P>probably because they're either well-known customers or employees that i've made moderators manually because i needed the help <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 16:03:39 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159667#M841 piebob 2015-02-25T16:03:39Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159668#M842 <P>i think it is a bit high. we're going to re-level the points requirements some time soon--got some more pressing bugs to work on first! </P> Wed, 25 Feb 2015 16:04:30 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159668#M842 piebob 2015-02-25T16:04:30Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159669#M843 <P>@piebob - I think there should be a badge for reaching 1k reputation.... I'm nearly there lol</P> Thu, 26 Feb 2015 11:12:13 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Random/Splunk-Answers-Some-Questions/m-p/159669#M843 markthompson 2015-02-26T11:12:13Z