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===== Purpose of the FamilySearch Wiki Governance Council<br> =====
==== Purpose of the FamilySearch Wiki Governance Council<br> ====


The Governance Council has oversight for the direction and management of the FamilySearch Wiki. The purpose of the council is to facilitate a valuable and productive experience for all wiki users. <br>
The Governance Council has oversight for the direction and management of the FamilySearch Wiki. The purpose of the council is to facilitate a valuable and productive experience for all wiki users. <br>  


===== Responsibilities of the FamilySearch Wiki Governance Council =====
==== Responsibilities of the FamilySearch Wiki Governance Council ====


Responsibilities of the council include:  
Responsibilities of the council include:  
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*Advocate for the Wiki to FamilySearch and serve as an intermediary between the Wiki community and FamilySearch management
*Advocate for the Wiki to FamilySearch and serve as an intermediary between the Wiki community and FamilySearch management


===== 2015 FamilySearch Wiki Council Members =====  
==== 2015 FamilySearch Wiki Council Members ====


Current FamilySearch Wiki Council members and their roles are as follows: <br>
Current FamilySearch Wiki Council members and their roles are as follows: <br>  


Danielle Batson – Wiki Content <br>
Danielle Batson – Wiki Content <br>  


Giuseppe Martinengo – Wiki support <br>
Giuseppe Martinengo – Wiki support <br>  


Caleb Love – Wiki Support <br>
Caleb Love – Wiki Support <br>  


Nathan Murphy – US FHC outreach <br>
Nathan Murphy – US FHC outreach <br>  


Lisa McBride – US FHC outreach <br>
Lisa McBride – US FHC outreach <br>  


Baerbel Johnson – International FHC outreach <br>
Baerbel Johnson – International FHC outreach <br>  


Teri Brown – Community member <br>
Teri Brown – Community member <br>  


Jane Colmenares – Community member  
Jane Colmenares – Community member  


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Revision as of 11:13, 26 January 2015

Purpose of the FamilySearch Wiki Governance Council
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The Governance Council has oversight for the direction and management of the FamilySearch Wiki. The purpose of the council is to facilitate a valuable and productive experience for all wiki users.

Responsibilities of the FamilySearch Wiki Governance Council[edit | edit source]

Responsibilities of the council include:

  • Direct and oversee all Wiki policies, processes, programs, and projects
  • Coordinate with FamilySearch divisions that utilize the Wiki (Indexing, BYU-Idaho, Historical Records, CGO, etc.)
  • Define Community Council role and purpose, and collaborate with the council
  • Oversee Wiki content and strategy
  • Resolve user problems with the Wiki
  • Strive to improve structure, functions, features, and style of the Wiki
  • Enhance the training experience for new Wiki contributors
  • Clarify Wiki governance issues
  • Search for ways in which to increase community support and leadership
  • Administer the volunteer experience
  • Advocate for the Wiki to FamilySearch and serve as an intermediary between the Wiki community and FamilySearch management

2015 FamilySearch Wiki Council Members[edit | edit source]

Current FamilySearch Wiki Council members and their roles are as follows:

Danielle Batson – Wiki Content

Giuseppe Martinengo – Wiki support

Caleb Love – Wiki Support

Nathan Murphy – US FHC outreach

Lisa McBride – US FHC outreach

Baerbel Johnson – International FHC outreach

Teri Brown – Community member

Jane Colmenares – Community member