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First steps to adminship

 GETTING STARTED RFA PROCESS RESOURCES FOR EFFECTIVE ADMINSHIP INTERVIEW/EXTRA RESOURCES 

Resources for Effective Admninship

The New Admin School

After being granted adminship, visit the New Admin school to gain experience and an understanding of the role of Administrator.

Tools

An effective administrator has an understanding of the tools which are entrusted to performance maintenance.

Reading List

Admins are expected to have an intimate understanding of Wikipedia policy. They are also expected to consistently demonstrate comprehension of these policies. This is especially paramount regarding the use of abilities entrusted to admins which are unavailable to regular users and editors of Wikipedia. Here are a few readings for administrators

How-To-Guide

A basic how-to guide explaining how to carry out administrative actions.

Backlog

The backlog is a catalog of updated tasks to be completed by Admins.

LINKS

Village pump

Incident noticeboard

Candidates for speedy deletion

Administrator's noticeboard

Blocked users

Requested moves

Articles for creation/redirect

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