# Community Moderation The self-paced community exists to support independent learners studying Bitcoin together. The self-paced pathway uses light-touch community moderation to keep discussions healthy and productive. Moderators are not instructors and not evaluators. Your role is to help maintain a constructive learning environment. *** ### Moderator Responsibilities Moderators may: * Welcome new learners * Encourage thoughtful discussion * Help clarify questions * Share useful resources * Redirect off-topic conversations *** ### What Moderators Do Not Do Moderators do not: * Grade or evaluate learners * Provide formal mentorship * Lead structured study sessions * Track completion progress The pathway remains fully self-directed. *** ### Office Hours and Open Sessions From time to time, Builders may host: * Informal Q\&A sessions * Open discussion calls * Community meetups Participation is optional and does not affect pathway completion. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://pathways.btrust.tech/01/mastering-bitcoin/self-paced-learning/community-moderation.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.