And here I was, thinking that there was a missing "L" in the topic's heading …

The comments above are a good enough kick-start, although probably the most important thing to bear is attitude, and that ranges from reading and picking up on how the forum works, to being somewhat versed on bitcoin overtime.

As to the Moderator question, this is a listed compilation of their accounts: List of the forum's admins/ global moderators/ staffs.
All the accounts on the list are all pretty stable and aged on the forum and its inners, and besides probably all having an excellent proven track of reporting, it’s a Trust related assignment (not job per se), and that is something that is not taken lightly nor easily met in criteria.