This is an official warning. It can only be issued by staff (admins and moderators)
You can read more about this in the Discourse moderator guide
So you’re a moderator on a Discourse forum - congratulations! As a forum moderator, it’s your role to help oversee the forum, ensuring that users and content are in line with your TOS, FAQ, and other published rules/guidelines. Discourse comes with numerous tools to help you accomplish this.
Let’s take a look at some common scenarios and see how each can be handled with Discourse.
As explained in the guide its a great way to try and correct user behaviour without going through the bother of silencing or suspending users.
