Having been involved in forums as a moderator and forum owner for the last 7 years I have formed my own opinion about the running of forums and their value.

In 2001, I first became a moderator on a forum for persons related to a specific country and the behaviour and in-fighting left a great deal to be desired. The attitude of those who used the forums was bewildering and the outright selfish and inconsiderate manners was appalling to say the least. [Read more...]