On: Twitter funding a team to develop an open standard...

[BlueTemplar]

What do you mean by "every post is moderated" ?

[floatingatoll → BlueTemplar]

One or more human moderators are paid to review every post and comment before they’re published, making an accept/reject decision using criteria.

[BlueTemplar → floatingatoll]

Oh, I didn't think you were serious about that - this is probably not feasible because it would be insanely "expensive" ? (I mean, Slashdot seems to have found the best middle ground here, haven't they ?)