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'''''See also | '''''See also [[Portal:Moderation|Moderators]]''''' {{Sysopub}} | ||
== Policies of FamilySearch Wiki == | == Policies of FamilySearch Wiki == | ||
*The [[Policy:Guiding Principles|Guiding Principles]] for this site. | *The [[Policy:Guiding Principles|Guiding Principles]] for this site. | ||
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*[[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 | *Report a page that needs immediate deletion | ||
*Submit a page that might need protecting or unprotecting | *Submit a page that might need protecting or unprotecting | ||
== How to Contact Administrators == | == How to Contact Administrators == | ||
*Add a post to the [http://forums.familysearchsupport.org/forumdisplay.php?f=23 Moderator Forum] | *Add a post to the [http://forums.familysearchsupport.org/forumdisplay.php?f=23 Moderator Forum] | ||
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*Or, see instructions for sending [[FamilySearch Wiki:Feedback|Feedback about the Wiki]] | *Or, see instructions for sending [[FamilySearch Wiki:Feedback|Feedback about the Wiki]] | ||
== Sysops are system Administrators == | == 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: | ||
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*[[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: | ||
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*[[: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: | * | ||
[[Category:FamilySearch_Research_Wiki_move-protected_project_pages|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