Reporting and removing content

If content that violates our community guidelines is posted in any of our communication channels, please follow the steps below to remove the content. If you are the one who posted it by accident, please remove it if possible. If someone else has posted it or you are in a channel you do not have privileges to delete, contact the appropriate Simpler.Grants.gov administrator to remove it.

Note: Many of the steps to remove content involve contacting platform administrators.

Slack

If it was a message that you posted:

  1. Select the More options menu (the three vertically stacked dots that appear when you hover over your post)

  2. Choose either Edit message or Delete message to remove the content

If it was a message that someone else posted:

  1. Contact a Slack admin

  2. The Slack admin will follow the steps above to delete the post from that channel

GitHub

  1. Contact a GitHub administrator who is a software engineer

  2. They will scrub the content from the history of the code repository

Change log

Major updates to the content of this page will be added here.

Date
Update
Notes

2/12/2024

Initial Content

Updated with Initial content

1/31/2025

Removed out of date content

Removed "Google Groups" section which is no longer accurate to team processes.

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