Community Roles/Editor for getthedata.org

From Open Knowledge Foundation

Time commitment = 10-30m a week doable in 2m chunks

• Finds questions on http://getthedata.org/ (maybe just in your subject area)

Then

• Edit questions for readability
  • Comment for clarification if necessary
• Ensure correct tagging
• Upvote and downvote answers showing which ones are useful and which are not.
• Closes questions when they are answered.
• If they know someone who may be able to answer the question - points them at the question
• (If possible) - offers answers to particular questions

Pre-requisites

• Sign up: http://getthedata.org/account/local/register/
• Get made into a moderator or administrator (if not one already) by emailing info [at] okfn [dot] org with your username on getthedata

Get the data editors

• David Rogers Get the Data Editor - USA related tags
• Lohith GN Get the Data Editor - India related tags
• Chris Beeley Get the Data Editor - Health
• Chris Wallace Get the Data Editor - UK & AID related tags