[shamimakhtar]

the kind of information regarding the moderation of forum you have given in this thread is really wonderful.

[drbruswiliam]

How to select a forum: mailing lists, newsgroups, Web forums. ... Most learned to moderate by watching others perform those functions--rather like apprentices, and either volunteered to be a list moderator, were invited to be, or started their own lists. They cited the reasons they moderate as including being work related,