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The '''Adopt-a-user''' program is designed to support relatively new, yet committed Bharatpedia editors who want to gain a deeper understanding of how things work here. It brings together relatively inexperienced users and lets them pair up with more experienced [[Bharatpedia:Bharatpedians|Bharatpedians]]. These editors "adopt" newer users, answering questions or guiding them along the way as they learn more about the many aspects of Bharatpedia's policies, its editing and its maintenance. | The '''Adopt-a-user''' program is designed to support relatively new, yet committed Bharatpedia editors who want to gain a deeper understanding of how things work here. It brings together relatively inexperienced users and lets them pair up with more experienced [[Bharatpedia:Bharatpedians|Bharatpedians]]. These editors "adopt" newer users, answering questions or guiding them along the way as they learn more about the many aspects of Bharatpedia's policies, its editing and its maintenance. | ||
If you are a completely new editor, we're sorry, but Adopt-a-user is not really best-suited to your needs. Instead, you will get speedier answers and help with specific editing problems if you ask a question at [[ | If you are a completely new editor, we're sorry, but Adopt-a-user is not really best-suited to your needs. Instead, you will get speedier answers and help with specific editing problems if you ask a question at [[BP:TH|The Teahouse]] (which is intended to help new editors) or at the slightly more technical [[BP:HD|Help Desk]]. Information on creating a new article can be found [[BP:YFA|here]]. | ||
The Adopt-a-user project aims to support relatively inexperienced users and help them gain greater insight into the ins and outs of Bharatpedia, and to help and encourage them to continue editing. Over the years, more than [[:Category:Bharatpedians involved with Adopt-a-user| a thousand users have been involved]] in the program at one time or another. | The Adopt-a-user project aims to support relatively inexperienced users and help them gain greater insight into the ins and outs of Bharatpedia, and to help and encourage them to continue editing. Over the years, more than [[:Category:Bharatpedians involved with Adopt-a-user| a thousand users have been involved]] in the program at one time or another. | ||
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* ask questions about editing, [[Bharatpedia:Contributing to Bharatpedia|contributing to Bharatpedia]] and creating [[Bharatpedia:Your first article|your first article]]; | * ask questions about editing, [[Bharatpedia:Contributing to Bharatpedia|contributing to Bharatpedia]] and creating [[Bharatpedia:Your first article|your first article]]; | ||
* learn to navigate processes and [[Bharatpedia:Policies and guidelines|policies and guidelines]]; | * learn to navigate processes and [[Bharatpedia:Policies and guidelines|policies and guidelines]]; | ||
* understand how best to stop [[ | * understand how best to stop [[BP:VANDAL|vandalism]] or to [[Bharatpedia:Upload|upload your images]], or any other complicated activities on Bharatpedia, | ||
... then an adopter should be able to help you. Adoption is not a quick-fix process. It lasts as long as the adopter and adoptee want to continue, so you can stop any time if you feel you've learned enough, or you'd like to take a break. | ... then an adopter should be able to help you. Adoption is not a quick-fix process. It lasts as long as the adopter and adoptee want to continue, so you can stop any time if you feel you've learned enough, or you'd like to take a break. | ||
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[[ | [[BP:GTF|Newcomer mentorship]]<br> Newcomer mentorship scheme - for brand new users needing help from someone | ||
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