You can contact the TIP Supervisors and coordinator via their message boards on the website.
Alternatively you can email them:
- Xnicola@WikiAnswers.com
- Skullcandy88@WikiAnswers.com
- Jsarino@WikiAnswers.com
You can also send an email to TIP@WikiAnswers.com
Contacting a TIP Supervisor via their message board is probably the fastest method.
The abbreviation of The Initiates Program is TIP.
The leader of The Initiates Program is Jsarino.
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.
In the Answers community, TIP stands for The Initiates Program. It is an official program which prepares contributors for the role of Supervisor in the community here.
The minimum age for joining The Initiates Program is 15.
No, answers that you edited before joining The Initiates Program do not count towards your total for the editing answers mission. Similarly, any answers that you edited whilst on a previous mission do not count towards your total either. It is only the answers you edit from the start date of your mission that count towards the mission. You can check how many answers you have edited by clicking on "My contributions" on the blue menu and filtering to "Answers (edited)".
No, questions that you answered before joining The Initiates Program do not count towards your total for the answering questions mission. Only answers from the date you begin the mission count towards your total. You can check your total number of answers by clicking on "My contributions" on the blue menu and filtering to "Answers (new)".
If you are interested in becoming a member of TIP then you should contact the program staff (Xnicola or Skullcandy88). There is currently no leader for the program, but the program staff mentioned above can grant you membership.
The first member in the TIP records is Judy Olmsted. She is now a supervisor on Answers thanks to TIP.
Yes, you must be a member of WikiAnswers in order to participate in The Initiates Program.
The Initiates Program is popular because it provides fun tasks for contributors to complete while getting one-on-one mentoring and training to prepare them for the role of Supervisor on Answers. TIP is popular because it has been proven again and again to be very successful in producing the next generation of great supervisors here in the Answers community.
The Initiates Program was officially launched in October 2012 on WikiAnswers to prepare contributors to become volunteer supervisors.