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Can members of The Initiates Program warn other contributors on WikiAnswers?
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∙ 10y ago
No.
TIP Members do not have any supervisor tools or any authority over other contributors.
Impersonating a supervisor is a violation of the Terms of Use.
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Can a member of The Initiates Program be blocked from Wikianswers?
Yes. TIP members are not invincible or above the rules an any way and they are treated exactly the same as any non-TIP member. Constant violation of the rules will eventually lead in termination from the program and a block from accessing the website.
Can TIP members revert answers?
No, members of The Initiates Program (TIP) cannot revert answers. Members of the program do not gain any extra tools when they join. Reverting is a supervisor-only tool.
Can TIP Members merge questions?
Members of The Initiates Program do not have access to the merge tool. TIP members can request merges in the same way as other contributors by changing the wording of a question to match the wording of the question they wish it to be merged to. You can also ask a supervisor to merge questions for you (or your TIP Supervisor if you are a member). Merging is a supervisor-only tool.
How many members are in the WIT program on WikiAnswers?
There are an estimated 300 WIT members currently on WikiAnswers. Since the WIT Program began in 2008, there have been more than 1000 teens who have gone through the program.
I think a contributor would be a good addition to The Initiates Program - how can I get them to join?
If you believe a contributor on WikiAnswers would make a good addition to TIP, send an email or message to the TIP team recommending that contributor.Supervisors should ideally avoid inviting contributors to TIP themselves. Because TIP members are potentially future Supervisors they need to be pre-approved by the TIP team.The TIP team are:XnicolaSkullcandy88Jsarino
Can TIP members lock questions?
No, members of The Initiates Program (TIP) cannot lock questions. Members do not gain any extra tools when they join the program. Locking questions is a supervisor-only tool.
Do members of The Initiates Program have supervisor powers?
No. They have the same abilities and tools as every other non-Supervising contributor. Their use of them is being assessed and sharpened by The Initiates Program in preparation for them potentially being invited to the Supervisor team.
What do the supervisors of The Initiates Program do?
The supervisors of The Initiates Program perform a variety of duties:Personally guide TIP members through the TIP processAnswer questions related to TIP and the websiteCheck the completed missions of TIP membersEnsure TIP missions are completed to a high standard within the guidelinesAssign new missions to TIP membersChase down inactive membersOffer support to TIP members when they need itRecommend good contributors to the Leader for potential recruitment into TIPUpdate a database containing member information and progress detailsEnsure TIP members are following the guidelinesAttend weekly meetings to discuss the progress of the programRecommend TIP members for graduation and potentially Supervisor statusCreate and maintain official guides and documents for TIP membersOther various duties as given by the LeaderAmongst many other duties for the other programs they are involved with on WikiAnswers.
How many members are in the WikiReviewers program on WikiAnswers?
As of 11/13/12 there are 162 member of the WikiReveiwers program.
What do WikiGuides do?
WikiGuides are members of the Answers.com Community Outreach program who take part in community actions geared toward making the WikiAnswers Community a warm and friendly place our Contributors will want to return to again and again. The community actions include greeting new contributors, delivering special occasion greetings for birthdays, anniversaries, etc., passing out kudos for great contributions, letting absentee contributors know they are missed, and congratulating fellow members of the community on their various levels of achievements.
Why are loads of people congratulating me for my progress in The Initiates Program?
When you complete a mission in The Initiates Program (TIP) your completion is posted to the Community Outreach Program. Community Outreach is composed of WikiGuides whose job is to congratulate members on their achievements around the site. They are friendly members of the community who want to make you feel welcome and appreciated. See the related link for more information on Community Outreach.
Can you be in more than one WikiAnswers group - such as WIT as well as Community Outreach etc.?
Yes, you sure can. Many of our WikiAnswers program members are volunteers in more than one program.
