# Ability for users to act as moderators on their own topic

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-for-users-to-act-as-moderators-on-their-own-topic/117526
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [May 12, 2019, 10:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-for-users-to-act-as-moderators-on-their-own-topic/117526 "2019-05-12T22:24:24Z")
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### Author: ![Stephen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/stephen/32/95011_2.png) [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)
#### Post date: [May 12, 2019, 10:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-for-users-to-act-as-moderators-on-their-own-topic/117526/2 "2019-05-12T22:29:49Z")

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Discourse has recently gained [per-category moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-group-review-moderation/116478), if that means more people are able to assist in any one category would it help the problem any?

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