Thank you all for the feedback and helpful discussion. At this time, we do not plan to create a separate CFA/PFE forum. The current forums cover the topic well and, given the uniqueness of each academy and commissioning source, we think it's best that these conversations take place in the...
@cluelesscandidateparents you can use the following link to start a new conversation: https://www.serviceacademyforums.com/index.php?conversations/add.
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We experienced some unexpected, intermittent downtime this morning and early afternoon due to a network issue at our hosting provider. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Our policy is to replace edited text with some text indicating that an edit was made, and edited posts will show a message that it was edited by a moderator. An error was made in this case, which has now been corrected. The original word has been replaced with **REMOVED** and the...
This is a great question. In terms of overall site traffic (user visits, threads, and posts) we have experienced quite a bit of growth this year compared to last year. As one data point, in September 2020 we averaged 25% more posts per day compared to September 2019. That said, we do experience...
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We performed some backend server updates today to improve site stability and speed, and you may have experienced brief periods of downtime. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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We performed regular maintenance this evening between 6:05 pm and 6:07 pm EDT, during which time the forum was unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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We strive to maintain a balance between making it difficult to post spam and allowing users to enjoy our community. Unfortunately, users would also be impeded by requiring CAPTCHA for posting, and I think the user experience costs outweigh the benefits.
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Thank you for the feedback. The back-and-forth effort between spammers and websites will continue to evolve as each side develops measures to circumvent the other. We take a number of measures to reduce spam registration and posting and there is always a tradeoff between blocking...