No, WikiAnswers is totally voluntary, no community hours are given.
There are risks working for any company - but the biggest risk working on the WikiAnswers part of Answers.com is the risk of getting pulled off into researching one question for hours rather than doing the rest of the stuff you are supposed to do. :)
Yes, you aren't forced to answer questions.
WikiAnswers is a website where a community of people answer questions. There are hundreds of volunteer supervisors and thousands of contributors that are involved.
Volunteer hours help decide what Jonas' assignment would be. The Elders would observe Jonas' volunteer hours to see what Jonas is good for.
In order to get a WikiAnswers email account, one must become a volunteer Supervisor on the Answers.com website.
No, you don't. Being a Supervisor is a volunteer position.
it is working.
If you enjoy giving back to the community with nothing in return, becoming a supervisor on WikiAnswers would be volunteer work perfect for you! Supervisors on WikiAnswers do not get paid with cash.
Yes, the opportunity shops usually get money from the give for each volunteer that are working for them.
The school presents students with a sheet on which to record their hours of volunteer work. The supervisor at the volunteer job signs the sheet, acknowledging the hours the student volunteered, and the student submits the sheet to the guidance counselor.
Plenty of people do ! I'm self-employed, working many hours a week - yet I still have time to answer questions on here.
WikiAnswers is owned by the Answers Corporation (Answers.com). The head of WikiAnswers Bruce Smith; there are then a team of Community Assistants (see "Related Questions" section of this answer) and finally the volunteer Supervisor team.