toasteranimation@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoIf i delete my account at lemmy.world, what happens to the communities i created?message-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down11
arrow-up154arrow-down1message-squareIf i delete my account at lemmy.world, what happens to the communities i created?toasteranimation@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squaretoasteranimation@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 year agoerror loading comment
minus-squareBrikoXlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year agoYou can appoint a new mod yourself before leaving, or your own account from a different instance. But if you are the only mod when you delete the account then yes. Instance admins can still apoint someone else though.
minus-squaretoasteranimation@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year ago“or your own account from a different instance“ Great to know. That should have been, but wasn’t obvious to me. Thanks
minus-squareUlu-Mulu-no-die@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 year agoIf you want you can test it yourself, there are 3 test instances separated from live ones, links in this post: https://lemmy.world/post/335015
minus-squareTag365@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoHow do you appoint new mods though? I don’t see a menu to moderate the communities I created.
minus-squareDie4Ever@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoIt’s part of the context menu on each post/comment in the community, there’s an option to appoint them as mod So you gotta make a post or comment before you can become a moderator
minus-squareStanford@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoTechnically, there’s instance admins. But I don’t know.
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You can appoint a new mod yourself before leaving, or your own account from a different instance. But if you are the only mod when you delete the account then yes. Instance admins can still apoint someone else though.
“or your own account from a different instance“
Great to know. That should have been, but wasn’t obvious to me. Thanks
If you want you can test it yourself, there are 3 test instances separated from live ones, links in this post: https://lemmy.world/post/335015
How do you appoint new mods though? I don’t see a menu to moderate the communities I created.
It’s part of the context menu on each post/comment in the community, there’s an option to appoint them as mod
So you gotta make a post or comment before you can become a moderator
Technically, there’s instance admins. But I don’t know.