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The minimum expectation for new administrators is that they must have added some reliably sourced content to English Wikipedia. Although writing that meets [[Wikipedia:Good articles|good article]] or [[Wikipedia:Featured articles|featured article]] standards is excellent, other forms of high-quality contributions can also demonstrate an understanding of the effort required to write mainspace articles in collaboration with others. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
Revision as of 11:51, 8 May 2019
A successful run for adminship generally requires:
Trust
Experience
Content creation
Trust
Experience
Content creation
Trust
Candidates must have the trust of the community. They are commonly well-mannered, show good judgement, and ideally have a clean block log, or at least one that has been clean for over a year.
Experience
Successful candidates usually have thousands of edits and plenty of experience, including in one or two areas where they are ready to use the administrator tools.
Content creation
The minimum expectation for new administrators is that they must have added some reliably sourced content to English Wikipedia. Although writing that meets good article or featured article standards is excellent, other forms of high-quality contributions can also demonstrate an understanding of the effort required to write mainspace articles in collaboration with others.
See also
- Wikipedia:Requests for adminship/Optional RfA candidate poll
- Wikipedia:Advice for RfA candidates
- Wikipedia:Not now