Questions for the candidate
editDear candidate, thank you for offering to serve Wikipedia as an administrator. Please answer these questions to provide guidance for participants:
- 1. What administrative work do you intend to take part in?
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- 2. What are your best contributions to Wikipedia, and why?
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- 3. Have you been in any conflicts over editing in the past or have other users caused you stress? How have you dealt with it and how will you deal with it in the future?
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- 4. If you were to be granted administrator status, will you make yourself subject to recall? Why or why not?
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- 5. Can you describe some of the work that you have previously performed on Wikipedia in areas that typically require some form of administrator intervention, such as Articles for Deletion, Candidates for Speedy Deletion, Administrator Intervention against Vandalism?
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- 6. How would you personally determine whether you are involved in any particular situation when deciding whether you should block (or unblock) an editor, and when deciding whether you should protect (or unprotect) a page?
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- 7. How do you determine consensus from a discussion? And how may it be determined differently concerning an RfC, an RM, an XfD, or a DRV?
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- 8. Dispute resolution is an important issue and one admins should have a good grasp of. As an editor in the last year, could you provide some examples where you helped to resolve a dispute that was between two or more editors for any reason, including content, conduct or behavior?
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- 9. Finally, why do you wish to be an administrator?
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