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The Wiki encourages a spirit of help and cooperation between users and contributors. More experienced wiki users can be helpful to new users by '''mentoring''' them through the basics of using the Wiki, or offering specialized help. Through this process, new learners should be able to become effective contributors more quickly. We can learn from one another. | The Wiki encourages a spirit of help and cooperation between users and contributors. More experienced wiki users can be helpful to new users by '''mentoring''' them through the basics of using the Wiki, or offering specialized help. Through this process, new learners should be able to become effective contributors more quickly. We can learn from one another. | ||
[[ | [[FamilySearch Wiki:Mentors#Mentors:|Sign up to be a mentor]], or [[FamilySearch Wiki:Mentors#Seeking_Help.3F|to receive mentoring]] <br> | ||
== A mentor is one who: == | == A mentor is one who: == | ||
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:*Has time available to help. | :*Has time available to help. | ||
:*Has a working knowledge of the area he/she is willing to mentor in or be willing to be taught how to mentor in a particular area. | :*Has a working knowledge of the area he/she is willing to mentor in or be willing to be taught how to mentor in a particular area. | ||
:*Has no record of vandalism or blocks. | :*Has no record of vandalism or blocks.<br> | ||
:[[FamilySearch Wiki:Mentors#Mentors:|Sign up to be a mentor]], or [[FamilySearch Wiki:Mentors#Seeking_Help.3F|to receive mentoring]] | |||
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== A mentor is not: == | == A mentor is not: == | ||
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:*'''A Social club'''. Mentors are available to help users use and contribute to the Wiki. | :*'''A Social club'''. Mentors are available to help users use and contribute to the Wiki. | ||
:*'''Just for the newest contributors'''. Mentoring can be helpful to more advanced users as they want specialized help or advice. | :*'''Just for the newest contributors'''. Mentoring can be helpful to more advanced users as they want specialized help or advice. | ||
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== Mentors are needed to help: == | == Mentors are needed to help: == | ||
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:*Adopters. | :*Adopters. | ||
:*Community members who are willing to help with maintenance tasks in the Wiki. | :*Community members who are willing to help with maintenance tasks in the Wiki. | ||
:*Create and set up Wiki Projects. | :*Create and set up Wiki Projects.<br> | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||