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Group Owners and Admins: Start doing your jobs

This by no means applies to all group owners and admins. Some do a very good job of keeping their groups on-topic--free of articles and seeds that have nothing to do with the group purpose. Many do not. The complaints about group spamming are increasing.

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Ask the Guides, 2/22/11

I'm a little embarrassed that it's been nearly a year since we put up an Ask the Guides thread.

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Would Humor be Legal on the Vine?

I have never written anything before,so I thought I would give it a shot. Well, come to find out, I like writing articles and such. I have 2 questions . . . 1. Would it be against the COH for me to post jokes daily or weekly, kind of a Humor column?

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Proper Categorization: It's the right thing to do

I spend a great deal of my time fielding reports about miscategorized articles and seeds. In addition, I spend a portion of each day looking for miscategorized articles and seeds within the various category modules and pages.

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Newsvine Comments are Broken

Has anyone else noticed this problem? I have tried Firefox, Opera, and Google Chrome. The background for the comments is now white. The comments are not indented. I can't even tell who wrote what. I disabled my firewall and antivirus programs.

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How to Avoid Being a Forum Troll and How to Avoid "Feeding" One

An troll is someone who does whatever s/he can to make trouble on a website's forum or message board.

Is There A Size Limit to Published Article ?

I have been writing a travel item, all ok until now. When i resumed and made some additions and changes, on the preview I am only able to see about half the article. It cuts off mid sentence halfway through the item.

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Announcing a New Group: Newsvine Community Chest

Credit for this idea lies firmly at the feet dcstone01. Just after Christmas dc posted a rant about how a hit and run had really been in the final straw on a really crappy year. You can find the article here:

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A Post About...Multiple Accounts

Lots of discussion about multiple accounts lately. A few clarifying statements: Multiple accounts account for less than .01% of all bannings on Newsvine when spam is included, and less than 1% when it's excluded.

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Every Newsviner Should Read This

Is this what your friends see when they visit the comment section of your main page? Comments shown in lighter colors because they haven't been viewed by you? Think maybe you should take a look after reading the rest of this article?

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