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Chat Operators are [[staff]] members who oversee our chat rooms.
 
Chat Operators are [[staff]] members who oversee our chat rooms.
  
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'''Department:''' Non Departmental
  
 
'''Position Level:''' [[Staff]]
 
'''Position Level:''' [[Staff]]
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'''Merit Eligibility:'''  [[Staff Merit]]
 
'''Merit Eligibility:'''  [[Staff Merit]]
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===Chain of Command===
 
===Chain of Command===
Chat Operators report to the [[Tower Mediator]]s.
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Chat Operators report to the [[Head Moderator]].
  
 
==Duties and Responsibilities==
 
==Duties and Responsibilities==
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Many of the previous Ops are unknown, and for others start or end dates are uncertain. Before the formation of the Department of Moderators, Community Admins were also Ops be default.  Until November 2011, Ops reported to the [[Mistress of Chat]], but when Miriya stepped down, it was decided that an intermediary position was not required. It was decided at the [[Fall 2013 Admin Meeting]] that it was not necessary to have different Ops for each room, and that the Ops would be global. It was also decided at the same time that there would be rotating terms for Chat Ops.
 
Many of the previous Ops are unknown, and for others start or end dates are uncertain. Before the formation of the Department of Moderators, Community Admins were also Ops be default.  Until November 2011, Ops reported to the [[Mistress of Chat]], but when Miriya stepped down, it was decided that an intermediary position was not required. It was decided at the [[Fall 2013 Admin Meeting]] that it was not necessary to have different Ops for each room, and that the Ops would be global. It was also decided at the same time that there would be rotating terms for Chat Ops.
  
In September 2020, the [[Department of Moderators and Operators]] was disbanded, and Chat Operators were transferred to the [[Department of Technology]].
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In September 2020, the [[Department of Moderators and Operators]] was disbanded, and Chat Operators were transferred to the [[Department of Technology]]. In January 2022 it was moved again, and now exist outside of the departmental structure.
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===Chat Operators===
 
===Chat Operators===
 
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Revision as of 09:16, 31 January 2023

Overview

Chat Operators are staff members who oversee our chat rooms.

Department: Non Departmental

Position Level: Staff

Rotation: 6 month rotation

Merit Eligibility: Staff Merit

Chain of Command

Chat Operators report to the Head Moderator.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Moderate the chat rooms and keep them family friendly.
  • Diffuse any flare-ups that might occur between members.
  • Enforce chat and Tower policies.

Expectations

  • Must possess tact.
  • Must be someone who frequents chat regularly.
  • To moderate in our #wanderingwoman chat room, you must be 18 or older.

Time Commitment

Qualifications

  • Must be a member of at least 6 months.

History

Many of the previous Ops are unknown, and for others start or end dates are uncertain. Before the formation of the Department of Moderators, Community Admins were also Ops be default. Until November 2011, Ops reported to the Mistress of Chat, but when Miriya stepped down, it was decided that an intermediary position was not required. It was decided at the Fall 2013 Admin Meeting that it was not necessary to have different Ops for each room, and that the Ops would be global. It was also decided at the same time that there would be rotating terms for Chat Ops.

In September 2020, the Department of Moderators and Operators was disbanded, and Chat Operators were transferred to the Department of Technology. In January 2022 it was moved again, and now exist outside of the departmental structure.

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