Because Supervisors have so much power we need to make sure they understand how Answers.com works. These are the minimum requirements:
(You can ask anything, whether or not you know the answer.)
When you have met the requirements and are ready to take the next step, email supervisor @ answers.com (remove spaces) to be considered. Make sure to include your interest in becoming either a Category or Floating Supervisor and provide your User ID. We'll do a quick review of your previous contributions and contact you ASAP.
You can flag the answer, or contact a supervisor.
You can't. You'd have to contact a senior supervisor and see if they're able to. However, inappropriate questions can be trashed by any regular supervisor.
you answer loads and ask loads.
No, you have to be a Category Supervisor in order to become a Senior Supervisor. (See the Related question.)
The requirements to become a supervisor are:Ask at least three questions.Contribute at least 10 answers to questions.Make at least 15 assorted edits, eg. improving questions, moving them, adding related questions and links, etc.You must be at least 15 years of age.Meeting the above requirements does not always mean you are ready to become a supervisor. Supervisors need to understand how WikiAnswers works and all of the rules on the site. If you are trying to become a supervisor you might want to consider joining one of the programs on WikiAnswers, like the SPA program, WIT, or WikiReviewers.
You become an expert on answers.com by correctly answering answers on a given section in which you are an expert.
If a floating supervisor wishes to become a category supervisor, they can apply in the same way that a non-supervisor would, by sending an email to the appropriate email address.
Lots of responsibilities
There the Bad Users on here, People who are SPA's and Supervisor's and those type of things are trying to stop that type of thing here.
1) Choose a category in the "interests" section of your profile page. Explain (in the box provided there) why you are an expert. 2) Correctly and usefully answer at least a couple of hundred questions in your chosen topic. 3) Approach a senior supervisor and ask to be listed as an expert.
A Supervisor can become an Advanced Supervisor and get more tools, but they are not "higher" than regular Supervisors. They can also become a Senior Supervisor, but they don't get additional powers.
You have join one of WikiAnswers groups, and then you will be assigned special tasks, then you will become a supervisor.