RationalWiki:List of moderators on RationalWiki

This is a list of all the users who have been moderators on RationalWiki (as of 3 December 2023). The list is based on the user rights log. Feel free to mention any corrections or omissions on the talk page. The current moderators are in bold.

List of elected mods[edit]

2011[edit]

User:Nx (May 2011; September 2011 to January 2012)
Successful elections (1): September 2011 by-election.
User:AD (July 2011 to November 2015)
Successful elections (5): July 2011; December 2011; July 2012; December 2012; July 2013.
User:PolarBearInTheJungle (July 2011 to August 2011; April 2012)
Successful elections (1): July 2011.
User:Nutty Roux (July 2011 to January 2012; January 2015)
Successful elections (1): July 2011.
User:Weaseloid (July 2011 to January 2012; July 2012 to December 2012; January 2016 to December 2017)
Successful elections (4): July 2011; July 2012; December 2015 by-election; December 2016.
User:Genghis Khant (July 2011 to November 2015)
Successful elections (5): July 2011; December 2011; July 2012; December 2012; July 2013.
User:Π (July 2011 to January 2012)
Successful elections (1): July 2011.
User:Ace McWicked (July 2011 to September 2011; January 2012 to October 2012; November 2019 to April 2021)
Successful elections (5): July 2011; December 2011; July 2012; November 2019; December 2020.
User:Blue (August 2011 to July 2013)
Successful elections (4): September 2011 by-election; December 2011; July 2012; December 2012.

2012[edit]

User:Human (January 2012 to July 2012; October 2012 to January 2013; December 2015; January 2016 to January 2017)
Successful elections (2): December 2011; December 2015 by-election.
User:WaitingforGodot (January 2012 to July 2013)
Successful elections (3): December 2011; July 2012; December 2012.
User:DickTurpis (January 2012 to July 2012)
Successful elections (1): December 2011.
User:Armondikov (July 2012 to January 2013)
Successful elections (1): July 2012.

2013[edit]

User:KnightOfTL;DR (January 2013 to July 2013)
Successful elections (1): December 2012.
User:PeterL (January 2013 to July 2013)
Successful elections (1): December 2012.
User:David Gerard (January 2013 to January 2018)
Successful elections (4): December 2012; July 2013; November 2015; December 2016.
User:AgingHippie (July 2013 to December 2014)
Successful elections (1): July 2013.
User:Miekal (July 2013 to June 2015)
Successful elections (1): July 2013.
User:Bicycle Wheel (July 2013 to November 2015)
Successful elections (1): July 2013.
User:MarcusCicero (July 2013 to November 2015)
Successful elections (1): July 2013.

2014[edit]

User:TheLateGatsby (August 2014 to November 2015)^{[note 1]}

2015[edit]

User:Paravant (June 2015 to December 2015)
Successful elections (1): November 2015.
User:FuzzyCatPotato (November 2015 to January 2018; November 2018)
Successful elections (3): November 2015; December 2016; November 2018.
User:Gooniepunk (November 2015 to January 2016)
Successful elections (1): November 2015.

2016[edit]

User:142․124․55․236 (January 2016 to January 2017)
Successful elections (1): December 2015 by-election.
User:ScepticWombat (January 2016 to January 2017)
Successful elections (1): December 2015 by-election.

2017[edit]

User:Bongolian (January 2017 to present)
Successful elections (8): December 2016; December 2017; November 2018; November 2019; December 2020; December 2021; December 2022; December 2023.
User:DiamondDisc1 (January 2017 to November 2018)
Successful elections (2): December 2016; December 2017.
User:Reverend Black Percy (January 2017 to January 2018)
Successful elections (1): December 2016.
User:Christopher (16:35, 29 May 2017; January 2018 to June 2018)
Successful elections (1): December 2017.

2018[edit]

User:CheeseburgerFace (January 2018 to November 2018)
Successful elections (1): December 2017.
User:CowHouse (January 2018 to November 2018)
Successful elections (1): December 2017.
User:LeftyGreenMario (January 2018 to September 2020; December 2021 to December 2023)
Successful elections (5): December 2017; November 2018; November 2019; December 2021; December 2022.
User:Spud (June 2018 to present)^{[note 2]}
Successful elections (6): November 2018; November 2019; December 2020; December 2021; December 2022; December 2023.
User:RoninMacbeth (November 2018 to October 2019)
Successful elections (1): November 2018.
User:RWRW (November 2018 to August 2021)
Successful elections (3): November 2018; November 2019; December 2020.
User:DuceMoosolini (November 2018 to November 2019)^{[note 3]}

2019[edit]

User:GrammarCommie (November 2019 to March 2020)
Successful elections (1): November 2019.

2020[edit]

User:Scream!! (March 2020 to December 2020)^{[note 4]}

User:CircularReasoning (December 2020 to December 2021)
Successful elections (1): December 2020.
User:Techpriest (December 2020 to December 2022; December 2023 to present)
Successful elections (3): December 2020; December 2021; December 2023.

2021[edit]

User:Rockford the Roe (April 2021 to December 2021)^{[note 5]}
User:Summa Atheologica (August 2021 to December 2021)^{[note 6]}
User:CorruptUser (December 2021 to present)
Successful elections (3): December 2021; December 2022; December 2023.
User:Flandres (December 2021 to December 2023)
Successful elections (2): December 2021; December 2022.

2022[edit]

User:GeeJayK (December 2022 to December 2023)
Successful elections (1): December 2022.

2023[edit]

User:Plutocow (December 2023 to present)
Successful elections (1): December 2023
User:KarmaPolice (December 2023 to present)
Successful elections (1): December 2023

Other mods[edit]

These users were mods but were never elected. Most of these users were mods only for a short time.

User:Tmtoulouse (? to ?)^{[note 7]}
User:Ponder Stibbons (May 2011 to July 2011)
User:Reckless Noise Symphony (March 2012; July 2012; December 2012)
User:SecretAgentoftheMods (December 2015 to January 2016)

These users were mods for literally one minute or less, but are still mentioned for the sake of completeness.

User:Noisemobile (7:16 to 7:17, 19 January 2015)

Notes[edit]

↑ TheLateGatsby was an alternate in the July 2013 election and became a moderator in August 2014 because MarcusCicero had not made any contributions since December 2013.
↑ Christopher resigned due to lack of activity and Spud, the first alternate in the December 2017 election, became moderator.
↑ FuzzyCatPotato immediately resigned as moderator in November 2018 and DuceMoosolini became moderator as the first alternate in the election.
↑ GrammarCommie resigned on March, 11, 2020, and Scream!! as the first and most active alternate, was demoted to Mod
↑ Ace McWicked resigned on April, 3, 2021, and Rockford the Roe as the first alternate was demoted to Mod
↑ RWRW resigned on August, 19, 2021, and Summa Atheologica as the second alternate was demoted to Mod
↑ The user rights log does not indicate when Tmtoulouse became, or ceased to be, a moderator. It does show that Tmtoulouse was definitely a moderator in May 2011.

[1] TheLateGatsby was an alternate in the July 2013 election and became a moderator in August 2014 because MarcusCicero had not made any contributions since December 2013.

[2] Christopher resigned due to lack of activity and Spud, the first alternate in the December 2017 election, became moderator.

[3] FuzzyCatPotato immediately resigned as moderator in November 2018 and DuceMoosolini became moderator as the first alternate in the election.

[4] GrammarCommie resigned on March, 11, 2020, and Scream!! as the first and most active alternate, was demoted to Mod

[5] Ace McWicked resigned on April, 3, 2021, and Rockford the Roe as the first alternate was demoted to Mod

[6] RWRW resigned on August, 19, 2021, and Summa Atheologica as the second alternate was demoted to Mod

[7] The user rights log does not indicate when Tmtoulouse became, or ceased to be, a moderator. It does show that Tmtoulouse was definitely a moderator in May 2011.

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