The supervisors of The Initiates Program perform a variety of duties:
Amongst many other duties for the other programs they are involved with on WikiAnswers.
The Initiates Program was officially launched in October 2012 on WikiAnswers to prepare contributors to become volunteer supervisors.
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 abbreviation of The Initiates Program is TIP.
The leader of The Initiates Program is Jsarino.
It is possible to be removed from The Initiates Program. If you are constantly violating the guidelines, you would not be a good Supervisor, since Supervisors need to lead an example of how people should contribute. Therefore your membership to the program could be terminated. You can also be removed from the program if you are blocked for any reason, regularly "cheat" during missions or violate a serious guideline (cyberbullying, illegal acts, etc).
Absolutely not. TIP members are not above the guidelines. Nor are Supervisors for that matter. You need to follow the guidelines regardless of your role on the site.
The minimum age for joining The Initiates Program is 15.
TIP Supervisor working question for Xnicola / Skullcandy88 Other Supervisors: Please do not split alternates/edit/etc. Thanks.
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.
Yes, you must be a member of WikiAnswers in order to participate in The Initiates Program.
There is no maximum age limit for joining The Initiates Program. However the minimum age limit is 15.
The Initiates Program keeps some details about members on a secure database for record purposes:Your name / UsernameYour ageYour country of residenceYour favourite categoriesThe date when you joined TIPThe start and finish dates of all your missionsNotes from TIP Supervisors about how you performed on your missionsReasons for inactivity if you are inactiveAny guideline violations that you are warned for during your TIP membershipYour graduation date