Friends of Captain Awkward

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Since I just had a comment TW'd because I used [a reclaimed slur]"gimpy" to refer to myself, I suggest making it clear in this post that there is a blanket ban on particular terms and there are no exceptions, including for disabled people who have reclaimed those terms.

Fronds! :)

It works fine in my mobile browser, including the TW tag, so I'll just keep doing things that way, I think.

How do I add FOCA in Tapatalk? It asks me to search for a forum to add, and when I type "awkward" or "friendsofcaptainawkward" nothing comes up. EDIT: I opened the forum in my browser. There was a button at the top that said "Follow this forum in Tapatalk for Android" so I clicked it. I got a messag...

I was just going to mention Lazarus; I use it with Chrome and it's a lifesaver.

Can you provide a job description so we know what we're volunteering for?

I suggest three parts: 1) A code of conduct. "This is what you may not do." 2) Information on what to do if you observe or experience someone else violating the code of conduct. "What can I report? How do I report it?" 3) Public policies for how the mods will handle reported violations of the code o...

I'm confused... CW said "You'll notice a line recording edits at the bottom of the edited post. Also, admins/mods can see previous versions" which made it sound like those are two different things. I was thinking the "line recording edits" would be something like what there is on Wikipedia or Dreamw...

I just saw this on one of my posts and was so excited! Thank you!

EDIT: But I don't see the line recording the edits.

This seems really reasonable as a policy--thanks for being so thoughtful about it!