[Announcement] Starting 1 January all of the posts that do not have a tag such as [Question], [Help], [Project], [Other], [Promoting] WILL be REMOVED.

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Eylrid@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 2y (1 reply)

This post will be removed for not being tagged

Zoe8338@lemmy.ml · 9 pts · 2y

Haha, well spotted, I'll tag it for ya!

netburnr@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 2y (3 replies)

Why?

Zoe8338@lemmy.ml · -2 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Tags lets posts be more organized and easy on the eye. Take it as reddits "flairs".

kratoz29@lemm.ee · 13 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Why not wait until Lemmy introduces flairs?

I'm pretty sure many people will not see this post hence moderation will need to jump into this.

Zoe8338@lemmy.ml · 1 pts · 2y

Is a pinned post, it appears at the top, it's also on the sidebar. Posts without a tag will be requested first to add one and if in 24h they dont do so then it'll be removed. I've been on this platform for 3 years and flairs haven't been added yet.

cypherpunks@lemmy.ml · 5 pts · 2y (1 reply)

::: spoiler You aren't going to apply this policy to existing posts, right? :::

Zoe8338@lemmy.ml · 5 pts · 2y

Only to new ones posted after that date. Old posts will remain.

azron@lemmy.ml · 3 pts · 2y

So is this why people stopped posting here? Seems unnecessarily restrictive.

wolfshadowheart@kbin.social · 2 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Should discussion posts be labeled other?

Zoe8338@lemmy.ml · 2 pts · 2y

Can be either [Other] or like @AustralianSimon@lemmy.world said they can also be [ChitChat] or even [Discussion].

AustralianSimon@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

[ChitChat]

shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol · 2 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Is there a list of "tags" we should be referring to? I want to ask the community for help finding a self-hosted alternative to a rather niche application. Would that be [Question] or [Help] or [Recommendation] or what?

Zoe8338@lemmy.ml · 1 pts · 2y

It's on the side panel of the sublemmy