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'''''See also [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|Moderators]]''''' | '''''See also [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|Moderators]]''''' | ||
== Policies of FamilySearch Wiki == | == Policies of FamilySearch Wiki == | ||
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*The [[FamilySearch Wiki:Guiding Principles|Guiding Principles]] for this site. | *The [[FamilySearch Wiki:Guiding Principles|Guiding Principles]] for this site. | ||
*Overall [[FamilySearch Wiki:Policies|FamilySearch Wiki Policies]] | *Overall [[FamilySearch Wiki:Policies|FamilySearch Wiki Policies]] | ||
*[[ | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:Copyright, Copyleft, and Intellectual Property|Copyright, Copyleft, and Intellectual Property]] | ||
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Privacy Policy|Privacy Policy]] | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:Privacy Policy|Privacy Policy]] | ||
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Image | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:Image use|Image use]] | ||
== Reasons to Contact an Administrator == | == Reasons to Contact an Administrator == | ||
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== How to Contact Administrators == | == How to Contact Administrators == | ||
*Add a [[Maintenance Templates|Flag]] related to the problem with content in the Wiki | * Add a [[Maintenance Templates|Flag]] related to the problem with content in the Wiki | ||
*Participate in the FamilySearch Wiki live user group meetings | * Participate in the [[Live User Group Meetings|FamilySearch Wiki live user group meetings]] | ||
*For general feedback or technical issues please see the instruction on the: [[FamilySearch Wiki:Contact us|Contact us]] page. | * For general feedback or technical issues please see the instruction on the: [[FamilySearch Wiki:Contact us|Contact us]] page. | ||
== Sysops are system Administrators == | == Sysops are system Administrators == | ||
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*[[:Category:Outdated articles]] - flag remains until fixed | *[[:Category:Outdated articles]] - flag remains until fixed | ||
*[[:Category:Neutrality disputes]] - two week requirement | *[[:Category:Neutrality disputes]] - two week requirement | ||
*[[:Category:Non-English articles]] - move pages to language wiki if available | |||
*[[:Category:Copyright problems]] - one week requirement | *[[:Category:Copyright problems]] - one week requirement | ||
*[[:Category:Ambiguous page title]] - flag remains until fixed | *[[:Category:Ambiguous page title]] - flag remains until fixed | ||
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*[[:Category:Articles needing citations]] - discussion needed before implementation | *[[:Category:Articles needing citations]] - discussion needed before implementation | ||
[[Category:Roles in the FamilySearch Wiki]] | |||
Revision as of 11:52, 11 December 2011
See also Moderators
Policies of FamilySearch Wiki[edit | edit source]
- The Guiding Principles for this site.
- Overall FamilySearch Wiki Policies
- Copyright, Copyleft, and Intellectual Property
- Privacy Policy
- Image use
Reasons to Contact an Administrator[edit | edit source]
- Report a page that needs immediate deletion
- Submit a page that might need protecting or unprotecting
How to Contact Administrators[edit | edit source]
- Add a Flag related to the problem with content in the Wiki
- Participate in the FamilySearch Wiki live user group meetings
- For general feedback or technical issues please see the instruction on the: Contact us page.
Sysops are system Administrators[edit | edit source]
The Administrators help manage the development and content in the Wiki. Some tasks the Administrators keep busy with include:
- Determining the namespaces used in the Wiki and the purpose for each namespace.
- Monitor deletion requests See Deletion Requests for instructions on monitoring.
- Follow-up on deleting pages and images as needed.
- View deleted revisions of pages
- Undelete pages or images
- FamilySearch Wiki:Blocking and Banning, individual and ranges of IP addresses
- Protect and unprotect pages
- Edit the interface
- Dispute resolution. The "Neutrality Disputes" flag addresses the dispute resolution needs.
Maintenance Flag Monitoring[edit | edit source]
Examples of all current: Maintenance Templates. Monitor each flag by clicking on the links below:
- Category:Deletion Requests - immediate action is needed
- Category:Outdated articles - flag remains until fixed
- Category:Neutrality disputes - two week requirement
- Category:Non-English articles - move pages to language wiki if available
- Category:Copyright problems - one week requirement
- Category:Ambiguous page title - flag remains until fixed
- Category:Merge articles - flag remains until fixed
- Category:Articles needing citations - discussion needed before implementation