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Wiki Curators do not need to be members of [[EVE University]]. All capsuleers are encouraged to become Wiki Curators by contributing their knowledge and expertise. While EVE University does host and administrate the UniWiki, the UniWiki serves all of New Eden; thus, all editors should feel welcome to participate in EVE University's mission to create an accurate and comprehensive resource.

'''Wiki Curators''' are experienced contributors who demonstrate a strong commitment to maintaining and developing the UniWiki. They do not need to be members of [[EVE University]] and all capsuleers are encouraged to become Wiki Curators by sharing their knowledge and expertise.

=== Benefits of being a Wiki Curator ===

* Become a member of the Wiki Department, a group dedicated to making the UniWiki into the most beautiful and truthful publicly available knowledge repository in all of New Eden

* Become a member of the [[Wiki Department]], a group dedicated to making the UniWiki into the most beautiful and truthful publicly available knowledge repository in all of New Eden

* Gain access to the Wiki Curator Discord

* Gain access to the private Wiki Curator [[Discord|Discord channel]]

* If desired, may ask for [https://wiki.eveuniversity.org/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&group=sysop administrator Wiki rights] ordinarily reserved for [[EVE University Management|EVE University Managers]]

* Advise the [[Wiki Department|Wiki Manager]], lead and propose [[UniWiki:Projects]] that will shape the future of the UniWiki

* Receive a mention on the Wiki Department page after you retire

* Receive a mention on the Wiki Department page even after you retire

* Carry the title of "Wiki Curator" in-game if you are a member of EVE University

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* edit the Wiki for around three months

* maintained an activity level comparable to that of an active Wiki Curator

* demonstrate excellence ~~in your edits~~

* demonstrate excellence

There are many ways in which you can demonstrate excellence ~~in your edits~~. Examples include:

There are many ways in which you can demonstrate excellence. Examples include:

* completing a Wiki Project or doing a task from the [[UniWiki:To-Do List]]

* completing a Wiki Project, doing a task from the [[UniWiki:To-Do List]] or adding [[UniWiki:Patch Notes]]

* making good use of your [[Special:MyPage|User Namespace]]

* using [[UniWiki:Editing Guide#Drafts and User Pages|sandbox or draft pages]] before publishing major changes to an article

* creating or improving a [[:Category:Template|template]]

* following the [[UniWiki:Manual of Style]] and [[UniWiki:Welcome#UniWiki ideals|UniWiki Ideals]]

* knowing when to answer a question with confidence and when to defer judgement

* communicating and cooperating with other editors

* writing expressive edit summaries

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* provide or relay feedback and input to the [[Wiki Department|Wiki Manager]] with regards to issues experienced on the UniWiki, new changes after implementation, etc.

* assist with tests and development of new features, templates, extensions or [[UniWiki:Projects|other large-scale changes]] to the UniWiki

* organize and update the UniWiki as a whole by enhancing articles, review changes by others, proofread, add more links, improve style and so on

* organize and update the UniWiki as a whole by adding [[UniWiki:Patch Notes|patch notes]], enhancing articles, review changes by others, proofread, add more links, improve style and so on

A Wiki Curator is not necessarily the top authority on a topic, but more of a coordinator for content improvement and a caretaker for existing content.

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=== Activity requirements ===

To maintain Wiki Curator status, Wiki Curators are expected to maintain a reasonable level of activity by taking part in [[UniWiki:Projects]], completing tasks on the [[UniWiki:To-Do List]] or doing other UniWiki related activities. It is, unfortunately, difficult to place an exact definition of what a "reasonable level of activity" entails. Should activity levels for a particular Wiki Curator drop to a rate that the [[Wiki Department|Wiki Manager]] does not consider sufficient, the Wiki Manager will reach out to that individual to discuss the situation and provide time for communication, improvement and understanding, prior to acting to retire their role.

To maintain Wiki Curator status, Wiki Curators are expected to maintain a reasonable level of activity by taking part in [[UniWiki:Projects]], completing tasks on the [[UniWiki:To-Do List]], adding [[UniWiki:Patch Notes]] or doing other UniWiki related activities. It is, unfortunately, difficult to place an exact definition of what a "reasonable level of activity" entails. Should activity levels for a particular Wiki Curator drop to a rate that the [[Wiki Department|Wiki Manager]] does not consider sufficient, the Wiki Manager will reach out to that individual to discuss the situation and provide time for communication, improvement and understanding, prior to acting to retire their role.

It is customary for the Wiki Manager to ask the Wiki Curator for a final wish before retiring their role.

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 Wiki Curators do not need to be members of [[EVE University]]. All capsuleers are encouraged to become Wiki Curators by contributing their knowledge and expertise. While EVE University does host and administrate the UniWiki, the UniWiki serves all of New Eden; thus, all editors should feel welcome to participate in EVE University's mission to create an accurate and comprehensive resource.
-'''Wiki Curators''' are experienced contributors who demonstrate a strong commitment to maintaining and developing the UniWiki. They do not need to be members of [[EVE University]] and all capsuleers are encouraged to become Wiki Curators by sharing their knowledge and expertise.
 === Benefits of being a Wiki Curator ===
-* Become a member of the Wiki Department, a group dedicated to making the UniWiki into the most beautiful and truthful publicly available knowledge repository in all of New Eden
+* Become a member of the [[Wiki Department]], a group dedicated to making the UniWiki into the most beautiful and truthful publicly available knowledge repository in all of New Eden
-* Gain access to the Wiki Curator Discord
+* Gain access to the private Wiki Curator [[Discord|Discord channel]]
+* If desired, may ask for [https://wiki.eveuniversity.org/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&group=sysop administrator Wiki rights] ordinarily reserved for [[EVE University Management|EVE University Managers]]
 * Advise the [[Wiki Department|Wiki Manager]], lead and propose [[UniWiki:Projects]] that will shape the future of the UniWiki
-* Receive a mention on the Wiki Department page after you retire
+* Receive a mention on the Wiki Department page even after you retire
 * Carry the title of "Wiki Curator" in-game if you are a member of EVE University
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 * edit the Wiki for around three months
 * maintained an activity level comparable to that of an active Wiki Curator
-* demonstrate excellence in your edits
+* demonstrate excellence
-There are many ways in which you can demonstrate excellence in your edits. Examples include:
+There are many ways in which you can demonstrate excellence. Examples include:
-* completing a Wiki Project or doing a task from the [[UniWiki:To-Do List]]
+* completing a Wiki Project, doing a task from the [[UniWiki:To-Do List]] or adding [[UniWiki:Patch Notes]]
 * making good use of your [[Special:MyPage|User Namespace]]
 * using [[UniWiki:Editing Guide#Drafts and User Pages|sandbox or draft pages]] before publishing major changes to an article
 * creating or improving a [[:Category:Template|template]]
+* following the [[UniWiki:Manual of Style]] and [[UniWiki:Welcome#UniWiki ideals|UniWiki Ideals]]
+* knowing when to answer a question with confidence and when to defer judgement
 * communicating and cooperating with other editors
 * writing expressive edit summaries
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 * provide or relay feedback and input to the [[Wiki Department|Wiki Manager]] with regards to issues experienced on the UniWiki, new changes after implementation, etc.
 * assist with tests and development of new features, templates, extensions or [[UniWiki:Projects|other large-scale changes]] to the UniWiki
-* organize and update the UniWiki as a whole by enhancing articles, review changes by others, proofread, add more links, improve style and so on
+* organize and update the UniWiki as a whole by adding [[UniWiki:Patch Notes|patch notes]], enhancing articles, review changes by others, proofread, add more links, improve style and so on
 A Wiki Curator is not necessarily the top authority on a topic, but more of a coordinator for content improvement and a caretaker for existing content.
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 === Activity requirements ===
-To maintain Wiki Curator status, Wiki Curators are expected to maintain a reasonable level of activity by taking part in [[UniWiki:Projects]], completing tasks on the [[UniWiki:To-Do List]] or doing other UniWiki related activities. It is, unfortunately, difficult to place an exact definition of what a "reasonable level of activity" entails. Should activity levels for a particular Wiki Curator drop to a rate that the [[Wiki Department|Wiki Manager]] does not consider sufficient, the Wiki Manager will reach out to that individual to discuss the situation and provide time for communication, improvement and understanding, prior to acting to retire their role.
+To maintain Wiki Curator status, Wiki Curators are expected to maintain a reasonable level of activity by taking part in [[UniWiki:Projects]], completing tasks on the [[UniWiki:To-Do List]], adding [[UniWiki:Patch Notes]] or doing other UniWiki related activities. It is, unfortunately, difficult to place an exact definition of what a "reasonable level of activity" entails. Should activity levels for a particular Wiki Curator drop to a rate that the [[Wiki Department|Wiki Manager]] does not consider sufficient, the Wiki Manager will reach out to that individual to discuss the situation and provide time for communication, improvement and understanding, prior to acting to retire their role.
 It is customary for the Wiki Manager to ask the Wiki Curator for a final wish before retiring their role.