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'''Section editors''' are members of the WikiAnesthesia editorial team who are responsible for overseeing the creation and maintenance of content within their "section". | '''Section editors''' are members of the WikiAnesthesia editorial team who are responsible for overseeing the creation and maintenance of content within their "section". If you are interested in becoming a section leader, please contact us [[Special:Contact|here]] or email us at [mailto:contact@wikianesthesia.org contact@wikianesthesia.org]. | ||
==Responsibilities== | ==Responsibilities== | ||
Section editors have broad editorial authority to manage the content of their section, and have ultimate responsibility to: | Section editors have broad editorial authority to manage the content of their section, and have ultimate responsibility to: | ||
*Author content and | *Author content and review edits from other users | ||
**Ensure articles reflect current evidence-based practices | **Ensure articles reflect current evidence-based practices | ||
**Limit the scope | **Ensure articles have adequate and appropriate references cited | ||
** | **Limit the scope of the content to ensure rapid usefulness at the point of care | ||
**Use the "watch" feature to monitor changes and additions to content in the section | |||
*Organize content | *Organize content | ||
**Determine the list of | **Determine the list of articles to be included in a section | ||
***This is not trivial. Article titles must be intuitive, have an appropriate level of granularity, | ***This is not trivial. Article titles must be intuitive, have an appropriate level of granularity, and not be redundant with content covered in other articles | ||
**Ensure article titles and content match [[WikiAnesthesia:Author guide#Style guidelines|style guidelines]] | **Ensure article titles and content match [[WikiAnesthesia:Author guide#Style guidelines|style guidelines]] | ||
**[[WikiAnesthesia:Author guide#Adding redirects (aliases) to articles|Create redirects (aliases)]] to allow articles to be found using alternative titles | **[[WikiAnesthesia:Author guide#Adding redirects (aliases) to articles|Create redirects (aliases)]] to allow articles to be found using alternative titles | ||
**Update the [[Table of contents|table of contents]] | **Update the [[Table of contents|table of contents]] | ||
**Define and [[WikiAnesthesia:Author guide#Adding categories to articles|apply categories and subcategories to articles]] | **Define and [[WikiAnesthesia:Author guide#Adding categories to articles|apply categories and subcategories to articles]] | ||
*Revise templates (if relevant) | *Revise article templates (if relevant) | ||
*Propose and oversee development of new interactive features (if relevant) | *Propose and oversee development of new interactive features (if relevant) | ||
Section editors are also encouraged to attend monthly WikiAnesthesia leadership team meetings when possible. | Section editors are also encouraged to attend monthly WikiAnesthesia leadership team meetings, when possible. | ||
==Eligibility== | ==Eligibility== | ||
Section editors must have demonstrated proficiency with authoring content on WikiAnesthesia, and must at least meet the criteria for being an [[WikiAnesthesia:Author guide#User promotions|assistant editor]] to be considered. | Section editors must have demonstrated proficiency with authoring content on WikiAnesthesia, and must at least meet the criteria for being an [[WikiAnesthesia:Author guide#User promotions|assistant editor]] to be considered. | ||
==Appointment== | ==Appointment== | ||
*Section editors are appointed by the Editor-in-Chief | *Section editors are appointed by the Editor-in-Chief | ||
*Appointment term is for 1 year, | *Appointment term is for 1 year, which is renewable | ||
Latest revision as of 17:03, 10 August 2022
Section editors are members of the WikiAnesthesia editorial team who are responsible for overseeing the creation and maintenance of content within their "section". If you are interested in becoming a section leader, please contact us here or email us at contact@wikianesthesia.org.
Responsibilities
Section editors have broad editorial authority to manage the content of their section, and have ultimate responsibility to:
- Author content and review edits from other users
- Ensure articles reflect current evidence-based practices
- Ensure articles have adequate and appropriate references cited
- Limit the scope of the content to ensure rapid usefulness at the point of care
- Use the "watch" feature to monitor changes and additions to content in the section
- Organize content
- Determine the list of articles to be included in a section
- This is not trivial. Article titles must be intuitive, have an appropriate level of granularity, and not be redundant with content covered in other articles
- Ensure article titles and content match style guidelines
- Create redirects (aliases) to allow articles to be found using alternative titles
- Update the table of contents
- Define and apply categories and subcategories to articles
- Determine the list of articles to be included in a section
- Revise article templates (if relevant)
- Propose and oversee development of new interactive features (if relevant)
Section editors are also encouraged to attend monthly WikiAnesthesia leadership team meetings, when possible.
Eligibility
Section editors must have demonstrated proficiency with authoring content on WikiAnesthesia, and must at least meet the criteria for being an assistant editor to be considered.
Appointment
- Section editors are appointed by the Editor-in-Chief
- Appointment term is for 1 year, which is renewable