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Background & Context

  1. This is less moderator/moderation and more 'community management' role
  2. There's context beyond irc (discord, et al) and overlap to comms team stuff (if desired) By (2) i mean, longer term plan than just irc moderation
  3. To bring on new people, id want to doc and publish a guidelines doc (like ive been pasting you), and id want that person to participate in its creation
  4. channel consolidation -> blocked by -> reset/standardise channel access -> blocked by -> new people in team -> blocked by -> create/publish mod guidelines

What's Involved?

  • Established and consistent presence & activity in FreeBSD spaces
  • Consistent participation in team activities, discussions and tasks
  • Proactively promotes positive/respectful environment and culture, not just deal with 'bad' things or people
  • Consistent commitment to and demonstrated 'try your best/hardest' to continual improvement in themselves and others
  • Ability to assess situations with care, and consider the nuance and context when making decisions and taking actions
  • Demonstrate participation behaviour that is the exemplary that sets standards and examples for others to follow
  • Identify and cultivate future team members and community leaders
  • Demonstrates productive, assertive and respectful communication style
  • Considers the project and community value creation as the primary priority and lens through which decision making is made and actions are taken

Perspective & Orientation

  • Does it add value?
  • Does it make interfacting with freebsd easier, faster, better?
  • Does it make spaces more welcoming, friendly, safe, valuable, useful
  • Does it encourage conversation, collaboration, participation?
  • How do we make freebsd spaces better? The best? The leader?

Important Questions

  • Q: Am I technically able. A: Most of this is non-technical in nature.
  • Q: Do I have the time. A: There is no minimum time requirement. The requirement is consistency.

Additional Notes

There's no obligation to resolve issues for 'people' There's an obligation to resolve issues for 'the project/community at large'

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