<p>Thank you to everyone who participated, particularly the candidates!  Virtual coffee is on me!</p>

<p>The full transcript to the Town Hall Chat can be found <a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/231/2011/1/25">here</a>.</p>

<p>Despite being in timezones all over, all 7 candidates were able to attend!</p>

<p>Whether you were able to attend or are just reading the transcript now, I hope this helps get to know the candidates before you vote. (:</p>

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<p>The following questions were asked (click to be taken directly to that point in the transcript):</p>

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<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414108#414108">How much time per day do the candidates <em>think</em> they'll spend modding?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414132#414132">How would people deal with the frequent spam posts?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414135#414135">What is your opinion on the alpha feature allowing anyone to edit?</a> (<a href="http://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/75377/diff-is-hard-lets-go-shopping">feature description</a>)</p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414199#414199">How would you avoid burnout, and help identify it so we can avoid it in fellow mods?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414261#414261">How will you handle having a vote that is binding?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414294#414294">What do we do with off-topic questions that have an accepted/up-voted answer and close votes?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414307#414307">Should a question be migrated even when the destination site has many duplicates already?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414310#414310">What ideas do you have to attract <em>professional</em> users of the site, and increase the quality of posts?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414326#414326">How do you think your question-answering abilities and time will be affected by being a mod?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414356#414356">How will you handle questions raised about your actions?  Would you be willing to reverse an action?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414385#414385">How would you handle a question that a moderator closed that you feel should not have been?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414409#414409">If you wanted to "take a break" or even quit, what do you think would be the correct procedure?</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/414482#414482">What is something you think the SF community can do better as it grows?</a></p></li>
</ul>