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<br>Moderators are volunteer administrators of the FamilySearch Wiki who help monitor wiki content within a subject area and guide others as they contribute. If you are interested in being a moderator for a specific locality or research subject, {{Please contact the Support Team}}. | <br>Moderators are volunteer administrators of the FamilySearch Wiki who help monitor wiki content within a subject area and guide others as they contribute. If you are interested in being a moderator for a specific locality or research subject, {{Please contact the Support Team}}. | ||
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== Responsibilities == | == Responsibilities == | ||
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The Moderator Job Description includes the following items: | The Moderator Job Description includes the following items: | ||
*'''Build Community''' - Help build an active, vibrant community of contributors in a locality or topic.<br> | *'''Build Community''' - Help build an active, vibrant community of contributors in a locality or topic.<br> | ||
*'''Recognize Contributions''' - Introduce themselves to new contributors to that locality, potentially recognize contributors for great work<br> | *'''Recognize Contributions''' - Introduce themselves to new contributors to that locality, potentially recognize contributors for great work<br> | ||
*'''Help Resolve Problems''' - Generally a very minor part of these responsibilities, it will be important to respond when Wiki Guidelines and Policies are broken by contributors, and help when two or more contributors are in an editing dispute by supporting the Dispute Resolution guidelines. | *'''Help Resolve Problems''' - Generally a very minor part of these responsibilities, it will be important to respond when Wiki Guidelines and Policies are broken by contributors, and help when two or more contributors are in an editing dispute by supporting the Dispute Resolution guidelines. | ||
For the first steps to take to help you with the above, see the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator Responsibilities|Moderator Responsibilities]]. | For the first steps to take to help you with the above, see the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator Responsibilities|Moderator Responsibilities]]. | ||
== Become a Moderator<br> | == Become a Moderator<br> == | ||
If you are interested in being a moderator, or part of a team of moderators, for a specific locality or topic, {{Please contact the Support Team}}. Copy and paste the following information into your e-mail program and answer the questions. Use “Request to become a Wiki Moderator” (without the quote marks) as the subject line of your e-mail.<br> | If you are interested in being a moderator, or part of a team of moderators, for a specific locality or topic, {{Please contact the Support Team}}. Copy and paste the following information into your e-mail program and answer the questions. Use “Request to become a Wiki Moderator” (without the quote marks) as the subject line of your e-mail.<br> | ||
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:*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator/Getting Started|FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator/Getting Started]]<br> | :*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator/Getting Started|FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator/Getting Started]]<br> | ||
*Are you familiar with the FamilySearch Research Wiki [[FamilySearch Wiki:Policies|Policies]], [[FamilySearch Wiki:Guiding Principles|Guiding Principles]], and the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]]?<br> | *Are you familiar with the FamilySearch Research Wiki [[FamilySearch Wiki:Policies|Policies]], [[FamilySearch Wiki:Guiding Principles|Guiding Principles]], and the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]]?<br> | ||
*What questions do you have about Moderator duties? You can [https://familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/showthread.php?p=32562#post32562 ask on the forum].<br> | *What questions do you have about Moderator duties? You can [https://familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/showthread.php?p=32562#post32562 ask on the forum].<br> | ||
Your request will be reviewed, and you will be contacted in a short period of time.<br> | Your request will be reviewed, and you will be contacted in a short period of time.<br> | ||
Thank you for your willingness to further help in our wonderful Wiki community! | Thank you for your willingness to further help in our wonderful Wiki community! | ||
== Who are the Moderators? == | == Who are the Moderators? == | ||
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*[[Hawaii]] is [[User:Johnvilburn|Johnvilburn]] | *[[Hawaii]] is [[User:Johnvilburn|Johnvilburn]] | ||
*[[Idaho|Idaho]] is | *[[Idaho|Idaho]] is jenson1 | ||
*[[Illinois]] is [[User:Lembley|Lembley]] | *[[Illinois]] is [[User:Lembley|Lembley]] | ||
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*[[Louisiana]] is [[User:Aberksan|Aberksan]] | *[[Louisiana]] is [[User:Aberksan|Aberksan]] | ||
*[[Maine]] is | *[[Maine]] is | ||
*[[Maryland]] is | *[[Maryland]] is | ||
*[[Massachusetts]] is [[User:Dsammy|dsammy]] | *[[Massachusetts]] is [[User:Dsammy|dsammy]] | ||
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'''Historical Records''' <br> | '''Historical Records''' <br> | ||
== How-to Articles == | == How-to Articles == | ||
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*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator/Getting Started|FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator/Getting Started]] | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator/Getting Started|FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator/Getting Started]] | ||
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