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*Create and Submit a press release
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]].
*Develop editorial process, informed by Poll results
 
**Publish public editorial guidelines document <- mrgirlpluggedout is working on [[Story Style]]; input and contributions needed and welcome
==Who we are==
*Documentation pages (FAQ, "Authors" page) <- LaminatorX is working on FAQ
<section begin=whoweare />
{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
!colspan="3"|'''[[Editors|Editors Team Main Page]]'''
|-
| style="width: 20%; background-color: #f2f2f2;"|
'''nick'''
| style="width: 40%; background-color: #f2f2f2;"|
'''position'''
| style="width: 40%; background-color: #f2f2f2;"|
'''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)
|}
<section end=whoweare />
 
==Retired Members==
Former editors that have relinquished their roles due to inactivity or retirement
{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
!colspan="3"|'''[[Editors|Retired members]]'''
|-
| style="width: 20%; background-color: #f2f2f2;"|
'''nick'''
| style="width: 40%; background-color: #f2f2f2;"|
'''position'''
| style="width: 40%; background-color: #f2f2f2;"|
'''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==
<section begin=documentation />
*A [[Story_Style|Story Style]] document outlines editorial guidelines, it may need additional refining and ratification eventually.
* [[Editing_Process|The Editing Process]] - builds on the Story Style and Submission Guidelines to describe <b>how</b> the editing process is carried out.
* [[Submission_guidelines|Submission Guidelines]] - Notes to all users regarding the formatting of submissions and relevant rules.
* [[Editorial_Policy|Editorial Policy]] - Policy Statement of the Editorial Team
* [[EditorialHTML|Editorial HTML]] - HTML useful in Story Editing
<section end=documentation />
 
==Dependencies==
*Main Website (slash)
**[[EditorPrivileges|editor privileges]]
 
[[Category:Teams]]
[[Category:Editorial team]]

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