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The following pre-requisites must be met for appointment as a Calculation Group member:
 
The following pre-requisites must be met for appointment as a Calculation Group member:
 
*Member must display intimate familiarity with the [[Calculations]] and [[Calculation Guide]] pages. Member should be well-versed in calculation techniques.
 
*Member must display intimate familiarity with the [[Calculations]] and [[Calculation Guide]] pages. Member should be well-versed in calculation techniques.
*Member must have 5+ accepted calculations, either on the site or even off-site.
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*Member must have 3-5 accepted calculations, either on the site or even off-site.
 
*Once been promoted, the member must preferably remain similarly active.
 
*Once been promoted, the member must preferably remain similarly active.
   

Revision as of 05:42, 22 March 2016

Introduction

VS Battles wiki is a site which aims to index the statistics and abilities of various characters across different fictional franchises. Quite often these statistics are measure via calculations of feats performed by characters. The Calculation Group is a collection of members well-versed in calculations and the go-to people for opinions regarding all forms of calculation activity.

Responsibilities

The additional responsibilities to be maintained by Calculation Group members in addition to member responsibilities:

  • Supervise and help out with all forms of calculation action activity.
    • Checking the validity of any existing calculations.
    • Making calculations of important scenarios, and participating in subsequent discussion for related statistic revisions.
  • Calculation guidance:
    • Providing calculation guidance to regular members with regards to calculation techniques employed.
    • Maintaining the calculation guide page, adding examples, scenarios, and other instances to help new users create calculations of their own.
  • Keeping an eye out for new, potential members for the calculation group, and informing a bureaucrat regarding the same.
  • Following this thread, and acting whenever necessary.

Benefits

The benefits of being a Calculation Group member:

  • Staff member: Calculation Group members are part of the managing staff, and as such can take part in staff discussions. In other words, members have the opportunity to directly commune with regards to the future direction of the site, and their opinions will be taken into consideration when creating/modifying site policies.
  • Being at the helm of majority of all wiki activity: Calculations are an incredibly important part of VS Battle wiki. Calculation activity is one of the most important aspects of the site, and as such, members of the calculation group are some of the most valuable and respected members of the community.

Appointment

The following pre-requisites must be met for appointment as a Calculation Group member:

  • Member must display intimate familiarity with the Calculations and Calculation Guide pages. Member should be well-versed in calculation techniques.
  • Member must have 3-5 accepted calculations, either on the site or even off-site.
  • Once been promoted, the member must preferably remain similarly active.

Removal

The Calculation Group member position may be removed under any of the following conditions:

  • Violation of the wiki rules.
  • Bad-mouthing the wiki policies.
    • Personally disagreeing with them is an entirely separate issue.
      • In case of such a disagreement, try and resolve it with a private conversation, instead of exploding publicly.
  • Direct disobedience of an administrator or bureaucrat in case of a site policy.
    • Personally disagreeing with a policy is an entirely separate issue.
      • In case of such a disagreement, try and resolve it with a private conversation, instead of exploding publicly.
    • Publicly disagreeing about a calculation is, of course, permitted, as long as done within the confines of the site's rules.
      • Public argument is prohibited in cases of site policies only.
  • Inactivity of a prolonged period of time:
    • Complete inactivity for a period of two months or more.
    • Inactivity in all forms of calculation activity for a month or more.
      • Calculation activity must be significant, and not merely a name-sake gesture.
  • Misuse of powers to unfavourably accept calculations, or depicting explicit bias towards any particular verse when involved in calculation activity.
    • Disliking a Verse is perfectly acceptable, however this must not reflect when evaluating the validity of calculations of such Verses.