FamilySearch Wiki:Mentors

Mentoring Program

Request Help

This page allows new contributors to request personal help from more experienced volunteers.

Seeking Help?

1. Review the lists below to find someone who has expertise in the area of help you are seeking.
2. Contact the mentor via their Discussion page, which is listed under the column titled, Mentor. 
3. See the following links for more information on:

• How to use Discussion pages
• The Mentoring program

Mentors:

If you are willing to mentor another user, please fill out the table below of the type of mentoring you can do:

• Mentor: Link to your User page and Discussion page in this column
• Status: Indicate if you are willing to accept new users by adding Available or Unavailable here
• Areas of Expertise/Notes: Add your area of expertise or any additional areas you would specifically like to mentor in.
• Notes: Add any additional notes here to help individuals determine who might be able to best help them.
• Mentoring: Help the contributor add their username to the Mentoring column to show you are mentoring them if they have not already.

See below for additional instructions for Mentors.

General Contributors

Mentor	Status	Areas of Expertise	Notes	Mentoring
sbfunk	Available	Beginning contributors and FHC pages	Currently serving in Wiki Support
James Tanner James Tanner's Talk Page	Available	Contributors both beginning and advanced	Currently acting on the Wiki Support Team
evancol	Available	All levels of contributing
jenson1	Available	All levels of contributing	Currently acting on the Wiki Support Team

Adopters

Mentor	Status	Areas of Expertise	Notes	Mentoring
evancol	Available	All levels of adoption process
jenson1	Available	All levels of contributing	Currently acting on the Wiki Support Team

Moderators

Mentor	Status	Areas of Expertise	Notes	Mentoring
James Tanner James Tanner's Talk Page	Available	Contributors both beginning and advanced	Currently acting on the Wiki Support Team
evancol	Available	Moderator
jenson1	Available	All levels of contributing	Currently acting on the Wiki Support Team

Wiki Care and Maintenance

Mentor	Status	Areas of Expertise	Notes	Mentoring
Sandralpond	Available	Patrolling	Currently serving in Wiki Support
James Tanner James Tanner's Talk Page	Available	Contributors both beginning and advanced	Currently acting on the Wiki Support Team
evancol	Available
jenson1	Available	All levels of contributing	Currently acting on the Wiki Support Team Additional Notes for Mentors Be watching for e-mails that will notify you of comments on your Discussion page. Please add the template to your talk page. Chat tools such as Skype can help make mentoring easier. Filling in your areas of expertise and any additional notes about yourself and your experience will help the user seeking help to determine which mentor might be able to help him/her. After you have agreed to help a user, please teach him/her how to sign their name under Mentoring column. Next page : Mentoring Program→