Editors: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 02:38, 23 December 2020

The editorial team is responsible for checking and revising (if required) user submitted stories. Prospective editors should be prepared to devote a significant amount of time to checking stories, have a good grasp of the English language, and be familiar with slash's formatting options. Contact: editors (at) soylentnews.org, or join #editorial in irc.

Who we are

Editors Team Main Page
nick	position	timezone
janrinok	editor	UTC+1 (CET)
mrcoolbp	editor	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)
n1	editor	UTC
martyb	Editor-in-Chief	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)
CoolHand	editor	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)
NotSanguine	editor	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)
Cmn32480	editor	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)
takyon	editor	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)
Fnord666	Assistant Editor-in-Chief	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)
Snow	editor	?
mrpg	editor	UTC-4
chromas	editor	UTC-8 (PST; -7 PDT)
fyngyrz	editor	?
GreatOutdoors	editor	?
spiraldancing	editor	UTC+1 (CST/CET)
requerdanos	editor	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)

Retired Members

Former editors that have relinquished their roles due to inactivity or retirement

Retired members
nick	position	timezone
Subsentient	editor	UTC-7 (MST)
LaminatorX	Team Leader	UTC-5 (CST/CDT)
Dopefish	editor	UTC-8 (PST)
mattie_p	editor	UTC-7 (MST)
zizban	editor	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)
Azrael	editor	?
Woods	editor	UTC-5 (CST/CDT)
charon	editor	UTC-4 (EST/EDT)
Xyem	editor	GMT

Projects

Continue to develop editorial process (see Documentation below)
Maintain static pages (FAQ.shtml, about.shtml, and moderation.shtml)

Documentation

A Story Style document outlines editorial guidelines, it may need additional refining and ratification eventually.
The Editing Process - builds on the Story Style and Submission Guidelines to describe how the editing process is carried out.
Submission Guidelines - Notes to all users regarding the formatting of submissions and relevant rules.
Editorial Policy - Policy Statement of the Editorial Team
Editorial HTML - HTML useful in Story Editing

Dependencies

Main Website (slash)
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-The editorial team is responsible for checking and revising (if required) user submitted stories. Prospective editors should be prepared to devote a significant amount of time to checking stories, have a good grasp of the English language, and be familiar with slash's formatting options. Contact: '''editors@soylentnews.org''', or join #editorial in [[SoylentNews:IRC |irc]].
+The editorial team is responsible for checking and revising (if required) user submitted stories. Prospective editors should be prepared to devote a significant amount of time to checking stories, have a good grasp of the English language, and be familiar with slash's formatting options. Contact: editors (at) soylentnews.org, or join #editorial in [[SoylentNews:IRC |irc]].
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 ==Retired Members==
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