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=== Push For Stronger Moderation ===
=== Push For Stronger Moderation ===
<blockquote>''"I mean, OWOT is meant to be free speech, but unfortunately, anarchy and free speech''
<blockquote>''"And from what i've seen, [[Fernsy|Yagton]] would genuinely do a pretty good job in keeping this server clean, and while he isn't as active as i am – despite having around the same amount of passion as me in desiring this server to be moderated – he definitely is more active than you are, so that's a plus.''  


''just... unleashes the absolute worst in people, whether it be spamming the hell out of everything,''  
''Is there any pact that you've made 7 years ago to only allow a specific list of OG people to be a moderator and have nobody else reach this rank?''  


''being a public nuisance to 90% of the userbase, having 9 year olds with unrestricted''
''I really don't want owot to be a nepotist site, and I don't think anyone else would come close to agreeing with this practice.''  


''internet access do mindless things on OWOT without having any clue on what they're''
''Letting anyone on the internet do anything as they please sounds good in theory or when you just start thinking about it because you only focus on the positive collaborative work that only some people make, but in practice, it's hell as you know it.''"


''doing, I feel like it would certainly benefit a lot from an auto-muting system to''
- '''Andrei on Discord'''</blockquote>Andrei is a strong proponent for stronger moderation on OWOT, and has called out FP for only appointing veteran users to admin positions(''most of whom don't even use the site anymore'').
 
''at least filter out all of the spam while you're away, which I've been recommending''
 
''for quite a while actually, so, I feel like that would be a big first step.''"
 
- '''Andrei during his interview with FP'''</blockquote>Andrei is a strong proponent for stronger moderation on OWOT, and has called out FP for only appointing veteran users to admin positions(''most of whom don't even use the site anymore'').


In May of 2024 he led an effort to install [[Fernsy|Fern]](''then Yagton'') as an admin on the [[OWOT Discord]]. He advocated for all users to private their pages, especially those that have been WOTDs, until FP appoints a new moderator. FP gave Fern moderator permits on May 15th, 2025, after which Andrei congratulated her and expressed optimism for the site's future.
In May of 2024 he led an effort to install [[Fernsy|Fern]](''then Yagton'') as an admin on the [[OWOT Discord]]. He advocated for all users to private their pages, especially those that have been WOTDs, until FP appoints a new moderator. FP gave Fern moderator permits on May 15th, 2025, after which Andrei congratulated her and expressed optimism for the site's future.
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== Related Users ==
== Related Users ==


=== Fern ===
=== Fern(''formerly Yagton'') ===
[[File:Andrei yagton.jpg|thumb|Andrei congratulating Fern after she is made admin on the OWOT Discord(''May 15th, 2024'')]]
Andrei has been friends with [[Fernsy|Fern]] for years and petitioned strongly for her to be made a moderator on the [[OWOT Discord]].
Andrei has been friends with [[Fernsy|Fern]] for years and petitioned strongly for her to be made a moderator on the [[OWOT Discord]].


He was also the first person in OWOT to learn of her transition, and playfully hinted at it for months before the big reveal.
He was also the first person in OWOT to learn of her transition, and playfully hinted at it for months before the big reveal. After the reveal he organized all information about Fern's transition into a thread in the <u>#trash</u> channel.


Since her promotion to Discord admin, Andrei has stood with Fern on most moderation issues and helped her gather evidence against misbehaving users. Notably, however, he has criticized her for not taking action against [[Lemuria]] despite repeated cases of ragebaiting.  
Since her promotion to Discord admin, Andrei has stood with Fern on most moderation issues and helped her gather evidence against misbehaving users. Notably, however, he has criticized her for not taking action against [[Lemuria]] despite repeated cases of ragebaiting.