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SourceWatch:Editors
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On SourceWatch, anyone who makes changes to the site is an editor. There are three types of editors:
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Types of editors
Managing editors
The Center for Media and Democracy employs editors to work with citizen sysops to oversee SourceWatch and assist citizen (volunteer) editors:
- Lisa Graves is the Executive Director of the Center for Media and Democracy, the publisher of SourceWatch, and among many other prior roles served as the Managing Editor of the Cornell Law Review. She is based in Madison, Wisconsin. You contact her on her user talk page or at Lisa AT prwatch.org.
- Anne Landman is the Managing Editor of the Center for Media and Democracy, which publishes SourceWatch and PRWatch. She previously served as the director of the Tobaccowiki project on SourceWatch, with a focus on tobacco industry spin and PR. She is based in Colorado. You can contact her on her user talk page or at
Sysops
Sysops are trusted citizen editors who have been given special administrative privileges on SourceWatch by the managing editors, like the ability to protect and un-protect pages and block users. Sysops generally have extensive experience with researching and writing about subjects on SourceWatch and/or using the MediaWiki software.
For a full list of the current sysops on SourceWatch, see the user list, select "Sysops" under the "Group" menu and click "Go." To inquire about becoming a sysop, email one of the managing editors.
Citizen editors
Citizen editors are any citizens who register with SourceWatch and edit an article. Anyone who can follow the policies is welcome to become a citizen editor.
