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=== Editors ===
=== Editors ===
When a contributor is confirmed as an Editor, an Editorial Personnel Administrator appointed by the Editorial Council will add a section to the new Editor's userpage explaining the qualifications upon which Editorship has been granted. This section may be revised at the User's discretion, but [http://ec.citizendium.org/wiki/EC:R-2011-002 Editorial Council rules] state that qualifications and credentials must always remain visible to the casual reader.
When a new applicant to join Citizendium or an existing Citizendium Author applies to be be confirmed as an Editor, an Editorial Personnel Administrator (EPA) appointed by the Editorial Council will consider that application. As part of that consideration, the EPA will request that the new applicant or existing Author provide a biography that includes:


Editors are encouraged to expand on these basic qualifications for the benefit of other Users who may be seeking guidance. For instance, it is preferable when describing professional experience to include at least one relevant link. This link could point to a formal scholarly publication or the abstract thereof, or to an informal contribution in a professional environment, such as a mailing list, a forum or an open source code repository. [[User:Alexander Wiebel|Example]].
# The applicants university or college academic degrees (along with the relevant dates); and/or
# The applicants working experiences (along with the relevant dates); and
# Any other items that furnish evidence of the applicants expertise relevant to the Workgroups for which the applicant seeks Editor status
 
Separately from the biography, the editorship applicant will also be asked to provide a statement that the applicant agrees to keep the above biography information publicly available on the applicants User Page.
 
After an editorship is approved and confirmed, the new Editor may subsequently augment the biography on the his/her User Page and subsequently add, delete, or reformat that augmented text in any way desired­ except that the information you provide for (1) and/or (2) and (3) above must always remain publicly available on his/her User page. [[User:Richard D. Gill|Example 1]], [[User:Sandy Harris|Example 2]], [[User:Milton Beychok|Example 3]]
 
<small>Note: The above requirements are pursuant to the Editorial Council's regulation [http://ec.citizendium.org/wiki/EC:R-2011-002 EC:R-2011-002] , which further requires that all existing Editors who give formal Approval to a Draft article or who make a formal Editorial ruling on any article must be prepared to state his or her own qualifications and justifications as being the basis of their ruling.</small>

Revision as of 02:02, 10 February 2011

Editors

When a new applicant to join Citizendium or an existing Citizendium Author applies to be be confirmed as an Editor, an Editorial Personnel Administrator (EPA) appointed by the Editorial Council will consider that application. As part of that consideration, the EPA will request that the new applicant or existing Author provide a biography that includes:

  1. The applicants university or college academic degrees (along with the relevant dates); and/or
  2. The applicants working experiences (along with the relevant dates); and
  3. Any other items that furnish evidence of the applicants expertise relevant to the Workgroups for which the applicant seeks Editor status

Separately from the biography, the editorship applicant will also be asked to provide a statement that the applicant agrees to keep the above biography information publicly available on the applicants User Page.

After an editorship is approved and confirmed, the new Editor may subsequently augment the biography on the his/her User Page and subsequently add, delete, or reformat that augmented text in any way desired­ except that the information you provide for (1) and/or (2) and (3) above must always remain publicly available on his/her User page. Example 1, Example 2, Example 3

Note: The above requirements are pursuant to the Editorial Council's regulation EC:R-2011-002 , which further requires that all existing Editors who give formal Approval to a Draft article or who make a formal Editorial ruling on any article must be prepared to state his or her own qualifications and justifications as being the basis of their ruling.