Sorry to the community

[Ondrej]

Remember, flags are not a punishment. They help you learn from your mistakes

Unnecessary Flagging

I think the problem is that ppl see flagging as a personal attack. It is not. I personally prefer to see a flag than an endless stream of off topic replies about staying on topic with the argument that it will most likely create. That being said, the first tool that should be used by seasoned community members is the ability to send a personal message (first option when you hit “flag”) to respectfully tell the person that they might be off topic or disrespectful. It takes time and patience thou…