FamilySearch Wiki:Contributors Meeting 20 Sep 2011: Difference between revisions

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:*Let's brainstorm a list of potential responsibilities a moderator could have. Let's not evaluate the ideas, but rather brainstorm any and all ideas. They can be evaluated later. Also, who should do the evaluation, and at what point are all current moderators brought into the discussion?<br> Currently, some of the responsibilities are:  
:*Let's brainstorm a list of potential responsibilities a moderator could have. Let's not evaluate the ideas, but rather brainstorm any and all ideas. They can be evaluated later. Also, who should do the evaluation, and at what point are all current moderators brought into the discussion?<br> Currently, some of the responsibilities are:  
::*Help monitor wiki content within a subject area and guide others as they contribute
::*Help monitor wiki content within a subject area and guide others as they contribute  
::*Add information and links to the pages you moderate.  
::*Add information and links to the pages you moderate.  
::*Share best practices with others as they contribute.
::*Share best practices with others as they contribute.
Brainstorming:
::*Facilitator, catalyst, content development -&nbsp;Moderator role should be content neutral
Another idea - we have two roles (moderators could be one, the other, or both):
::*Governance Role where "moderating" and watching happens
::*Super-editor role where they look at adding content or recruiting and bringing in more people


:Some of [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator#Responsibilities|the rest of the responsibilities]]&nbsp;are about what they have to know, but do not state what they are supposed to do about that knowledge. Let's focus here on what the things are that they could do. -- [[User:VasquezJL|janellv]] {{toolbar|[[User talk:VasquezJL|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/VasquezJL|contribs]]}} 13:27, 14 September 2011 (UTC)
:Some of [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator#Responsibilities|the rest of the responsibilities]]&nbsp;are about what they have to know, but do not state what they are supposed to do about that knowledge. Let's focus here on what the things are that they could do. -- [[User:VasquezJL|janellv]] {{toolbar|[[User talk:VasquezJL|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/VasquezJL|contribs]]}} 13:27, 14 September 2011 (UTC)
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