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| − | + | ==Why we're here== | |
| − | + | The [[Community Team]] is here to do two simple things: promote and support the [[AboutUs]] community. Here's how we hope to go about it (please feel free to add to this list or modify it): | |
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| + | * To promote the sense of community | ||
| + | ** Promote the [[WikiWay]] | ||
| + | ** Promote [[AboutUsValues]] | ||
| + | ** [[Welcome]] new members | ||
| + | ** Enhance networking between members | ||
| + | ** Explain to the world what [[AboutUs]] is all About | ||
| + | ** Facilitate ongoing community activities | ||
| + | ** Collaborative decision making through [[Consensus Polling]] | ||
| + | * To support | ||
| + | ** Provide support by phone, e-mail, IRC | ||
| + | ** Monitor Recent Changes | ||
| + | ** Handle tough situations together: [[ToughCases:Mediate|Tough Cases]] | ||
| + | ** Be a good citizen of the worldwide wiki community by ... (something) | ||
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| + | ==Our Holy Grail== | ||
| + | *To create a self-sustaining, active, [[EfficientlyExpressedSuggestions|efficient]] and fun online community where new-comers are ''intrigued'' into participating | ||
| + | *To create a truly [[WikiWiki|wiki]] society where people are encouraged to express themselves and have the opportunity to let others know more about themselves | ||
| + | ** [[Thoughts On Negative Reviews]] | ||
| + | ** [[CommunityReview]] | ||
| + | ** [[HowYouCanHelp]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:52, 16 October 2007
Community is important?
- Why?
We want to grow community?
- Why?
- How do we grow community on an internet wiki like ours?
- How do we decide how inclusive to be?
Why we're here
The Community Team is here to do two simple things: promote and support the AboutUs community. Here's how we hope to go about it (please feel free to add to this list or modify it):
- To promote the sense of community
- Promote the WikiWay
- Promote AboutUsValues
- Welcome new members
- Enhance networking between members
- Explain to the world what AboutUs is all About
- Facilitate ongoing community activities
- Collaborative decision making through Consensus Polling
- To support
- Provide support by phone, e-mail, IRC
- Monitor Recent Changes
- Handle tough situations together: Tough Cases
- Be a good citizen of the worldwide wiki community by ... (something)
Our Holy Grail
- To create a self-sustaining, active, efficient and fun online community where new-comers are intrigued into participating
- To create a truly wiki society where people are encouraged to express themselves and have the opportunity to let others know more about themselves
see:
