Answer by Trilarion for Is a mod unilaterally reviewing/closing 1500...
My first reaction, mostly based on the title of this question, was that there is no way anyone would even be able to do 1500 reviews in a single day without severe fatigue and subsequently lots of...
View ArticleAnswer by Ian Kemp for Is a mod unilaterally reviewing/closing 1500 questions...
Considering the amount of pure unmitigated crap that gets posted to Stack Overflow nowadays, it's not just okay, it's necessary. Curators are expected to manage that Sisyphean workload with the...
View ArticleAnswer by TheMaster for Is a mod unilaterally reviewing/closing 1500...
Participating in a relatively small tag, I'd have to record my opinions here. In tags I'm participating in, during these review queue close spurts, a close vote by one of the users in the tag is...
View ArticleAnswer by gnat for Is a mod unilaterally reviewing/closing 1500 questions in...
I sampled and checked 100 of these 1500 reviews (boring sampling details are at the bottom of this answer for those interested).To me, all of the sampled closures looked deserved (at the time of...
View ArticleAnswer by Shog9 for Is a mod unilaterally reviewing/closing 1500 questions in...
Given who it is, I have to assume this is scripted to some degree. Also because, y'know, that's a LOT of reviews to do entirely by hand.Sam's got a ReviewQueueHelper script, so let's assume that's...
View ArticleAnswer by Braiam for Is a mod unilaterally reviewing/closing 1500 questions...
There are historical examples of users unilaterally doing an action en masse that was viewed as problematic, to the point where either the Meta community creates a formal procedure or where the system...
View ArticleAnswer by EJoshuaS - Reinstate Monica for Is a mod unilaterally...
I personally wouldn't want to review for 12 hours straight, but if someone else wants to that's fine. I'm sure that there are much more than 1500 close-worthy questions on the site.The queue currently...
View ArticleAnswer by Adrian Mole for Is a mod unilaterally reviewing/closing 1500...
For any of these closed questions, the OP has the option to edit the post. This will submit the question to the Reopen Review Queue, where community members can (if they so desire) judge the validity...
View ArticleAnswer by Makoto for Is a mod unilaterally reviewing/closing 1500 questions...
If it's discouraged, then we have 1k-1.5k questions which are just left open to languish and may not be of high quality.I think there would be an actual problem if we had a pattern of demonstrably bad...
View ArticleIs a mod unilaterally reviewing/closing 1500 questions in a single day okay,...
Over the last couple weeks, I've noticed a single user (a moderator) closing an inordinate amount of questions through the CV Queue every couple of days or so. This is quite obvious because not only...
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