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This guide is designed to help archivists navigate their role within the server community. It covers the general role of an archivist, the expectations and requirements, and suggested methodologies for research and article creation.
This guide is designed to help archivists navigate their role within the server community. It covers the general role of an archivist, the expectations and requirements, and suggested methodologies for research and article creation.<span id="duties"></span>
 
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== Duties ==
== Duties ==


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* Develop family trees.
* Develop family trees.
* Compile wiki pages.
* Compile wiki pages.
* Maintain historical buildings, such as the museum.
* Maintain historical buildings, such as the museum.<span id="structure"></span>
 
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== Structure ==
== Structure ==


* Education Secretary
* [[Secretary of education]]
* Archive Manager
* Archives manager
* Lead archivist
* Archivist
* Archivist


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=== Archives manager ===
== Application Process ==
Archives managers supervise other archivists and prioritise and delegate tasks.<span id="application-process"></span>
== Application process ==


In order to apply for the position of Archivist, you will have to fill out an application and meet the appropriate requirements outlined [https://www.democracycraft.net/threads/application-information.2824/ here].
In order to apply for the position of archivist, one has to fill out an application and meet the appropriate requirements outlined on the application's page.


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<li><p>Go to the Forums -&gt; Department of Education -&gt; Applications.</p></li>
<li><p>Go to the forums -&gt; Department of Education -&gt; Applications.</p></li>
<li><p>Click on ‘Applications’ &amp; ‘Apply.’</p></li>
<li><p>Click on ‘Applications’ &amp; ‘Apply.’</p></li>
<li><p>Fill in your details and submit.</p></li></ol>
<li><p>Fill in one's details and submit.</p></li></ol>
 
Should you have any questions about the application, be sure to go to #government-support on the main Discord and open a ticket in relation to the department you are applying under.


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Should one have any questions about the application, be sure to go to #government-support on the main Discord and open a ticket in relation to the department you are applying under.<span id="requirements-and-expectations"></span>
== Requirements and Expectations ==
== Requirements and expectations ==


Archivists are expected to:
Archivists are expected to:
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* Be active contributors within the server.
* Be active contributors within the server.
* Fulfill their outlined roles.
* Fulfill their outlined roles.
* Maintain a non-biased opinion when writing articles, both politically and regarding personal friendships on the server.
* Maintain a non-biased opinion when writing articles, both politically and regarding personal friendships on the server.<span id="methodology-for-research-and-article-creation"></span>
 
== Methodology for research and article creation ==
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== Methodology for Research and Article Creation ==


To ensure comprehensive and accurate information in articles, archivists should:
To ensure comprehensive and accurate information in articles, archivists should:
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For example, when writing an article on Onyx Industries, an archivist might direct message ElainaThomas29 for information, interview key individuals mentioned by ElainaThomas29 for additional or corroborating information, and formulate an article based on the collected data.
For example, when writing an article on Onyx Industries, an archivist might direct message ElainaThomas29 for information, interview key individuals mentioned by ElainaThomas29 for additional or corroborating information, and formulate an article based on the collected data.
 
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== Conclusion ==
 
By following this guide, archivists can effectively fulfill their role within the server community, ensuring that the history and knowledge of the server are well-documented and preserved for future generations.
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Latest revision as of 01:32, 28 January 2026

This guide is designed to help archivists navigate their role within the server community. It covers the general role of an archivist, the expectations and requirements, and suggested methodologies for research and article creation.

Duties

  • Serve as the server’s historians.
  • Research and document the server’s history.
  • Develop family trees.
  • Compile wiki pages.
  • Maintain historical buildings, such as the museum.

Structure

Archives manager

Archives managers supervise other archivists and prioritise and delegate tasks.

Application process

In order to apply for the position of archivist, one has to fill out an application and meet the appropriate requirements outlined on the application's page.

  1. Go to the forums -> Department of Education -> Applications.

  2. Click on ‘Applications’ & ‘Apply.’

  3. Fill in one's details and submit.

Should one have any questions about the application, be sure to go to #government-support on the main Discord and open a ticket in relation to the department you are applying under.

Requirements and expectations

Archivists are expected to:

  • Be active contributors within the server.
  • Fulfill their outlined roles.
  • Maintain a non-biased opinion when writing articles, both politically and regarding personal friendships on the server.

Methodology for research and article creation

To ensure comprehensive and accurate information in articles, archivists should:

  • Search public records.
  • Interview relevant individuals.
  • Investigate and ask pertinent questions.
  • Interview key individuals mentioned by the primary source.

For example, when writing an article on Onyx Industries, an archivist might direct message ElainaThomas29 for information, interview key individuals mentioned by ElainaThomas29 for additional or corroborating information, and formulate an article based on the collected data.