RE: Lack of Civility, or antaganism
When Taught manners and respect for others its difficult to forget, and to carry those traits throught life is to honor those who taught them.
Shine it on as an internet thing or whatever, modelers used to be a very helpful group as a whole. Some were self centered and very opinionated but most were enjoying and sharing the hobby, not looking to fight over small things like te way someone words a phrase.
Undermoderated/Overmoderated?? Is self regulating working??
Grnbrt closes a thread' then comes back and re-opens it?? does the whinner's win just because they send PM's and cry on the mod's shoulder?
If there are rules let them stand, enforce them and don't bend over
backwards for the extra slobbering and sniffels coming from the same old list of those who have to push the PM button.
"EDIT" Thank's ED for the exercise suggestion