User:D. Matt Innis/Editors

Editors

 * Editors are Citizens whose expertise in some field of knowledge is recognized and formally acknowledged by the community.


 * The group of Editors shall have to assure the quality of the Citizendium's content. They shall review and evaluate articles and shall have the right
 * to approve high-quality articles that treat their topic adequately,
 * to decide in disputes over specific content matters, and
 * to remove incorrect or poorly presented content.


 * Official recognition of expertise &mdash; obtained through either education or experience &mdash; and its scope shall be based on guidelines established by the Editorial Council.
 * Withdrawal of Editor status shall require a formal decision by the Editorial Council.

Editors

 * Editors are Citizens with demonstrated expertise in some field of knowledge, through either education or experience. Official recognition of expertise shall be based on guidelines established by the Editorial Council.
 * Within an editorial scope defined by the Editorial Council, Editors have the right to: (a) make decisions about the scope and quality of the content in articles; (b) make decisions about specific questions or disputes concerning that content; (c) recommend approval of high quality articles that meet their expectations for the article's subject.
 * Editors may abdicate their editorial rights at any time.
 * Editors may have their editorial rights removed only by the Editorial Council.