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The '''board of editors''', also known as the '''editorial board''', is the authority on official policy and endorsed style on Bulbanews. | {{AdminLevels}}__NOTOC__ | ||
The '''board of editors''', also known as the '''editorial board''', is the authority on official policy and endorsed style on Bulbanews. They can be considered the highest authority on Bulbanews, with power to set official policy, endorse non-binding guidelines, appoint and dismiss staff members, and approve and reject news articles, columns and opinion pieces. | |||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
The current membership of the Board of Editors is listed below: | The current membership of the Board of Editors is listed below: | ||
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| | {{staffcard|G50|197_s|Active|Editor-in-Chief|2012|United States|-5|bio=G50 is an editor who spends time on the wikis and the forums. Her favorite types of articles are Anime, Video Games, and Events, however, she contributes to the other types of articles as well. In her spare time she likes to study languages and write music.}} | ||
| | {{staffcard|SnorlaxMonster|143|Active|Deputy Editor-in-Chief|2010|Australia|+ 10|bio=SnorlaxMonster is an experienced Bulbapedia editor. Most of his contributions are to video game articles, but he is happy to help out all over. He edits some other {{bp|NIWA}} wikis too.}} | ||
| | {{staffcard|Maverick Nate|043|Active|Associate Editor-in-Chief|2008|United States|?|bio=}} | ||
|- | {{staffcard|Adil|501|Active|Former Deputy Editor-in-Chief|2010|Pakistan|+5|bio=Adil contributes to anime-related articles on Bulbanews and Bulbapedia.}} | ||
| colspan=" | {{staffcard|Water Max|Froakie Battle Nine|Active|Associate Editor-in-Chief|2011|United Kingdom|+0|bio=Water Max often writes articles about events, tournaments and release dates. His other interests are training as a 1st dan black belt in karate and learning Japanese.|imagesize=96px}} | ||
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|- | ===Executive members=== | ||
| colspan=" | Due to their service to Bulbagarden and Bulbanews, many former members of the Board of Editors retain their Editor usergroup as executive members. They are not considered current members of the Board of Editors and are not active on Bulbanews, thus unlikely to respond to talk page requests. | ||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Xan Hutcheon|{{color|000|Xan Hutcheon}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:Xan Hutcheon|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Xan Hutcheon|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:The dark lord trombonator|{{color|000|The dark lord trombonator}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:The dark lord trombonator|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/The dark lord trombonator|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:RexRacer|{{color|000|RexRacer}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:RexRacer|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/RexRacer|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding:10px" | Former Editor-in-Chief | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Argy|{{color|000|Argy}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:Argy|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Argy|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding:10px" | Former Editor-in-Chief | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Kogoro|{{color|000|Kogoro}}]]'''<br/><small><small>[[User talk:Kogoro|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Kogoro|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Bulbagarden Chief of Staff<br/>Bulbapedia Editor-in-Chief | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:MAGNEDETH|{{color|000|MAGNEDETH}}]]'''<br/><small><small>[[User talk:MAGNEDETH|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/MAGNEDETH|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Vice-Webmaster<br/>Former Bulbapedia Editor-in-Chief | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Werdnae|{{color|000|Werdnae}}]]'''<br/><small><small>[[User talk:Werdnae|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Werdnae|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding:10px" | Former Bulbapedia Editor-in-Chief | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Archaic|{{color|000|Archaic}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:Archaic|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Archaic|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding:10px" | Owner, Bulbagarden Networks | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:evkl|{{color|000|evkl}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:evkl|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/evkl|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Bulbagarden Chief of Staff | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Evie|{{color|000|Evie}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:Evie|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Evie|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding:10px" | Bulbagarden Chief of Staff | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Iteru|{{color|000|Iteru}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:Iteru|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Iteru|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Bulbagarden Deputy Chief of Staff<br/>Former BMGf Head Administrator | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Araragi-hakase|{{color|000|Araragi-hakase}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:Araragi-hakase|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Araragi-hakase|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Vice-Webmaster<br/>Former BMGf Head Administrator | |||
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===Former members=== | ===Former members=== | ||
These are former members of the Board of Editors, formerly the Editorial Board | These are former members of the Board of Editors, formerly the Editorial Board. | ||
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| | | style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Unown Lord|{{color|000|Unown Lord}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:Unown Lord|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Unown Lord|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | ||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Former Research Editor<br/>Former Writer | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Zhen Lin|{{color|000|Zhen Lin}}]]'''<br/><small><small>[[User talk:Zhen Lin|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Zhen Lin|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Former Managing Editor<br/>Current Technical Staff | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Fabu-Vinny|{{color|000|Fabu-Vinny}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:Fabu-Vinny|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Fabu-Vinny|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Former Europe Editor<br/>Current Administrator | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Maverick Nate|{{color|000|Maverick Nate}}]]'''<br/><small><small>[[User talk:Maverick Nate|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Maverick Nate|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Former TCG Editor<br/>Current Senior Writer | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:TTEchidna|{{color|000|TTEchidna}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:TTEchidna|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/TTEchidna|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Former Managing Editor<br/>Former Bulbapedia Editor-in-Chief | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:tc26|{{color|000|tc26}}]]'''<br/><small><small>[[User talk:tc26|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/tc26|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Former Anime Editor<br/>Current Senior Writer | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:Kevzo8|{{color|000|Kevzo8}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:Kevzo8|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/Kevzo8|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Former Miscellaneous Editor<br/>Current Senior Writer | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:immewnity|{{color|000|immewnity}}]]'''<br/><small><small>[[User talk:immewnity|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/immewnity|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Former Games Editor | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:AiedailEclipsed|{{color|000|AiedailEclipsed}}]]''' <br/><small><small>[[User talk:AiedailEclipsed|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/AiedailEclipsed|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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| width="40%" style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #4E8234; {{roundy|5px}}; font-size:85%; padding-left:10px" | Former Events Editor<br/>Former Writer | |||
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| style="text-align:center" | '''[[User:CoolPikachu!|{{color|000|CoolPikachu!}}]]'''<br/><small><small>[[User talk:CoolPikachu!|{{color|000|Talk}}]] • [[Special:Contributions/CoolPikachu!|{{color|000|Contributions}}]]</small></small> | |||
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* Issue and revoke writer, columnist, sysop, checkuser and bureaucrat powers. | * Issue and revoke writer, columnist, sysop, checkuser and bureaucrat powers. | ||
** This power is devolved to | ** This power is devolved to the Bulbapedia Editorial Board in emergency situations. | ||
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The board of editors, also known as the editorial board, is the authority on official policy and endorsed style on Bulbanews. They can be considered the highest authority on Bulbanews, with power to set official policy, endorse non-binding guidelines, appoint and dismiss staff members, and approve and reject news articles, columns and opinion pieces.
Members
The current membership of the Board of Editors is listed below:
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Authority
The board of editors has the authority to:
- Set official binding policy.
- Endorse non-binding guidelines.
- Issue statements.
- Appoint and dismiss editorial board members.
- Approve and reject columns.
- Issue and revoke writer, columnist, sysop, checkuser and bureaucrat powers.
- This power is devolved to the Bulbapedia Editorial Board in emergency situations.
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Editorial staff | Executive staff • Board of editors |
Technical staff | Bureaucrats • Support Staff • Bots |
News staff | Writers • Senior Writers • Columnists |