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'''''See also [[Portal:Get started with this site|Getting Started]], [[Portal:Contribute|Contributors]], [[Portal:Moderation|Moderators]]''''' | '''''See also [[Portal:Get started with this site|Getting Started]], [[Portal:Contribute|Contributors]], [[Portal:Moderation|Moderators]]''''' {{Sysopub}} | ||
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==Policies of FamilySearch Wiki== | == Policies of FamilySearch Wiki == | ||
*The [[Policy: | |||
*Overall [[Policy: | *The [[Policy:Guiding Principles|Guiding Principles]] for this site. | ||
*[[Policy:Copyright, Copyleft, and Intellectual Property|Copyright, Copyleft, and Intellectual Property]] | *Overall [[Policy:FamilySearch Wiki Policies|FamilySearch Wiki Policies]] | ||
*[[Policy:Privacy Policy|Privacy Policy]] | *[[Policy:Copyright, Copyleft, and Intellectual Property|Copyright, Copyleft, and Intellectual Property]] | ||
*[[Policy:Privacy Policy|Privacy Policy]] | |||
*[[Policy:Image Approval Policies|Image Approval Policies]] | *[[Policy:Image Approval Policies|Image Approval Policies]] | ||
==Reasons to Contact an Administrator== | == Reasons to Contact an Administrator == | ||
* Report a page that needs immediate deletion | |||
* Submit a page that might need protecting or unprotecting | *Report a page that needs immediate deletion | ||
*Submit a page that might need protecting or unprotecting | |||
== How to Contact Administrators == | |||
*Add a post to the [http://forums.familysearchsupport.org/forumdisplay.php?f=23 Moderator Forum] | |||
*Add a [[Maintenance Templates|Flag]] related to the problem with content in the Wiki | |||
*Participate in the [[FamilySearch wiki user group meeting|FamilySearch Wiki user group]] | |||
*To e-mail us about a technical problem or bug on this site, '''[mailto:support@familysearch.org?subject=FamilySearch%20Wiki%20Support click here]'''''.'' | |||
*Or, see instructions for sending [[FamilySearch Wiki:Feedback|Feedback about the Wiki]] | |||
== | == Sysops are system Administrators == | ||
The Administrators help manage the development and content in the Wiki. Some tasks the Administrators (Sysops) keep busy with include: | |||
The Administrators help manage the development and content in the Wiki. Some tasks the Administrators (Sysops) keep busy with include: | |||
* Determining the [[:Help:Namespaces|namespaces]] used in the Wiki and the purpose for each [[:Help:Namespaces|namespace]]. | *Determining the [[:Help:Namespaces|namespaces]] used in the Wiki and the purpose for each [[:Help:Namespaces|namespace]]. | ||
* [[How to write a Did You Know? article for the Main Page|Write the ''Did You Know?'' article]] for the Main Page | *[[How to write a Did You Know? article for the Main Page|Write the ''Did You Know?'' article]] for the Main Page | ||
* Moderate the [http://forums.familysearchsupport.org/ Forums] | *Moderate the [http://forums.familysearchsupport.org/ Forums] | ||
* Monitor deletion requests See [[:Category:Deletion Requests|Deletion Requests]] for instructions on monitoring. | *Monitor deletion requests See [[:Category:Deletion Requests|Deletion Requests]] for instructions on monitoring. | ||
* Follow-up on [[Delete or archive a page|deleting pages and images]] as needed. | *Follow-up on [[Delete or archive a page|deleting pages and images]] as needed. | ||
* View deleted revisions of pages | *View deleted revisions of pages | ||
* Undelete pages or images | *Undelete pages or images | ||
* [[Policy:Banning and blocking]], individual and ranges of IP addresses | *[[Policy:Banning and blocking]], individual and ranges of IP addresses | ||
* Protect and unprotect pages | *Protect and unprotect pages | ||
* Edit the interface | *Edit the interface | ||
*[[Dispute Resolution|Dispute resolution]]. The "[[:Category:Neutrality disputes|Neutrality Disputes]]" flag addresses the dispute resolution needs. | *[[Dispute Resolution|Dispute resolution]]. The "[[:Category:Neutrality disputes|Neutrality Disputes]]" flag addresses the dispute resolution needs. | ||
==Maintenance Flag Monitoring== | == Maintenance Flag Monitoring == | ||
Examples of all current: [[Maintenance Templates]]. Monitor each flag by clicking on the links below: | |||
Examples of all current: [[Maintenance Templates]]. Monitor each flag by clicking on the links below: | |||
*[[:Category:Deletion Requests]] - immediate action is needed | *[[:Category:Deletion Requests]] - immediate action is needed | ||
*[[: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:Not English]] - move pages to language wiki if available | *[[:Category:Not English]] - 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 | ||
*[[:Category:Merge articles]] - flag remains until fixed | *[[:Category:Merge articles]] - flag remains until fixed | ||
*[[:Category:Articles needing citations]] - discussion needed before implementation | *[[:Category:Articles needing citations]] - discussion needed before implementation | ||
*[[Category:FamilySearch Research Wiki move-protected project pages| ]] | |||
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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 Approval Policies
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 post to the Moderator Forum
- Add a Flag related to the problem with content in the Wiki
- Participate in the FamilySearch Wiki user group
- To e-mail us about a technical problem or bug on this site, click here.
- Or, see instructions for sending Feedback about the Wiki
Sysops are system Administrators[edit | edit source]
The Administrators help manage the development and content in the Wiki. Some tasks the Administrators (Sysops) keep busy with include:
- Determining the namespaces used in the Wiki and the purpose for each namespace.
- Write the Did You Know? article for the Main Page
- Moderate the Forums
- 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
- Policy:Banning and blocking, 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:Not English - 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