sysop
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According to a 2021 RfA inquiry hosted on Wikipedia, “Because RfA carries with it lifetime tenure, granting any given editor sysop feels incredibly important. This creates a risk-adverse and high-stakes atmosphere.”
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2022
There is the completely anonymous board, where everyone uses pseudonyms—"handles"—and even the sysop is unaware of the user's true identity.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce
The first police sting-boards were established in 1985: "Underground Tunnel" in Austin, Texas, whose sysop Sgt.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce
Another example: Jan Stozek is sysop of "Home of PCQ" in Warsaw, Poland.
From The Online World by De Presno, Odd
The sysop of 8BBS was an ardent free-speech enthusiast who simply felt that ANY attempt to restrict the expression of his users was unconstitutional and immoral.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce
