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'''Consensus''' is arrived at on WikiIndex through discussion. There is a hierarchy on the site for technical and legal reasons but decision-making is encouraged through community input. In practice, this can be difficult to achieve when the community is small or many members are inactive.
'''Consensus''' is arrived at on {{tag|WikiIndex}} through discussion. There is a hierarchy on the site for technical and legal reasons, but decision-making is encouraged through community input. In practice, this can be difficult to achieve when the community is small or many members are inactive.


The WikiIndex domain name is owned by [[Raymond King]], who also provides the hosting service and the backup data. The people who work for him have the backend access. The content of the site is under the licence [[:Category:Wiki Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike|Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike]] and as such is owned by the public. [[Sysop]]s are appointed by [[bureaucrat]]s. Any sysop can take an action, such as blocking an account or deleting an article. If no other sysop reverses the action, then it stands. Sysops making contentious actions can be discussed at the [[WikiIndex:Community portal]]. If the community finds these actions unacceptable, other sysops can undo them or that person can have his rights modified.
The WikiIndex.org domain name is owned by [[Raymond King]], who also provides the hosting service and the backup data. The people who work for him have the backend access. The content of the site is made available under the licence [[:Category:Wiki Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike|Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 unported]], and as such is owned by its contributing authors. [[Sysop]]s are appointed by [[bureaucrat]]s. Any WikiIndex sysop can take an action, such as blocking a [[user]]s account or deleting an article. If no other sysop reverses the action, then it stands. Sysops making contentious actions can be discussed at the [[WikiIndex:Community portal]]. If the community finds these actions unacceptable, other sysops can undo them, or that person can have their rights modified.


[[Category:WikiIndex draft policies and guidelines]]
[[Category:WikiIndex draft policies and guidelines]]

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