disemvowelling

The piece is a really good read, but here's my one minor beef with it: "disemvowelling" is mentioned, without a hat tip to the person first known to have used it as a moderation technique: BB's own mod Teresa Nielsen Hayden (boo ya), whom I understand to be its inventor.

Boing Boing 2008

I like the idea of disemvowelling and/or 24-hour bans — on CC I often had to put myself in time-out, and I wouldn’t object to being put there by the blog host.

Alas, a Moderation Policy 2005

Perhaps you could consider disemvowelling idiotic comment?

And The Winner Of The Louisiana Caucus Was ... Fred Thompson? 2009

Teresa Nielsen Hayden removes the vowels from trolling posts on the Making Light message boards, a process she calls disemvowelling.

Boing Boing: February 19, 2006 - February 25, 2006 Archives 2006

BTW, the lack of vowel marking in Hebrew must be the result of a cosmic disemvowelling.

Hebrew is the last common ancestor of all languages - The Panda's Thumb 2006

Please deal with his posting as you see appropriate deleting, moving to the Bathroom Wall, disemvowelling, etc.

Rio Rancho Policy Amended - The Panda's Thumb 2006

Over at the blog site, Making Light, which is run by two editors at Tor in NYC Teresa and Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Teresa came up with the idea of ‘disemvowelling’ trolls.

Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: An Invitation to De-Lurk 2006

Or they could use disemvowelling, Nielsen Hayden style. steve

Teach the uhh... our controversy - The Panda's Thumb 2005

Are you familiar with/have you considered disemvowelling?

Alas, a Moderation Policy 2005

When did this mysterious practice of disemvowelling start?

More DI dishonesty and obfuscation - The Panda's Thumb 2005