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==Community Levels==
[[File:Wazer-with-premission.png|right]]For your career in the [[Community|Waze Belux Community]] it is important to participate on [[Slack]] and on the [[Forum]]. For starting editors it is important to add questions, while higher level editors are ready to answer them, explaining, helping out.
Upgrade requests are typically performed by mentors or community managers. If you think you are eligible, get in contact with you mentor or a community manager close to you.


==Belux Community Levels==
[[File:Wazer-with-premission.png|right]]For your career in the [[Community|Waze Belux Community]] it is important to participate on [[Slack]] and on the [[Forum]]. For starting editors it is important to add questions, while higher level editors are ready to answer them, explaining, helping out.<br />
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Each next [[Editor level|level]]   
Each next [[Editor level|level]]   
* comes with extra responsibilities (participating in the [[Community]])
* comes with extra responsibilities (participating in the [[Community]])
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* comes with a bigger [[Editable area|editable area]]
* comes with a bigger [[Editable area|editable area]]
* comes with authorization to edit extra [[Road types|road types]]
* comes with authorization to edit extra [[Road types|road types]]
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===Novice editor (level 1)===
===Novice editor (level 1)===
Every editor starts on level '''1'''. On this level you're able to change 60 to 90 percent of the roads in your neighbourhood: local [[Street|streets]] and you're able to add and update most [[Places|point of interests]].  
Every editor starts on level '''1'''. On this level you're able to change 60 to 90 percent of the roads in your neighbourhood: local [[Street|streets]] and you're able to add and update most [[Places|point of interests]].  
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* Read first the [[Quick start guide]].
* Read first the [[Quick start guide]].
* See also the [[Starters Summary]].
* See also the [[Starters Summary]].
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===Apprentice editor (level 2)===
===Apprentice editor (level 2)===
Level '''2''' is reached after 3000 edits. Level '''2''' can be requested if the answers on the following questions are positive.
Level '''2''' can be requested if the answers on the following questions are positive.
* You did already some edits?
* You did already some edits?
* Do you actively participate in the [[Community|Belux Community]]?
* Do you actively participate in the [[Community|Belux Community]]?
* You know where to find information on the [[Wiki]]?
* You know where to find information on the [[Wiki]]?
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Prerequisites for a request:
Prerequisites for a request:
* Having read carefully the [[Quick start guide]].
* Having read carefully the [[Quick start guide]].
* At least 1.000 quality Map updates.
* At least a number of quality map updates approved by a mentor.
* At least 10 useful posts on the [[Forum|forum]] and/or in [[Slack|slack]].
* Be visible and interact on [[Slack|slack]]. For example: get at least 10 meaningful interactions on [[Slack|slack]] (or the [[Forum|forum]]) such as: requests for help, lock/unlock requests, closure suggestions, improvement suggestions, ...
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What is extra (compared to level '''1'''):
What is extra (compared to level '''1'''):
* [[Editable area]] is doubled from 1 mile to 2 miles around your drives of approximately the past three months.
* [[Editable area]] is doubled from 1 mile to 2 miles around your drives of approximately the past three months.
* Update [[Primary Street|Primary streets]] in the [[Waze Map Editor|WME]].
* Update [[Primary Street|Primary streets]] in the [[Waze Map Editor|WME]].
* Use a new avatar, the Waze Robot - in the [[Waze app]].
* Use a new avatar, the Waze Robot - in the [[Waze app]].
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What is expected from you:
What is expected from you:
* Read the [[BeLux Advanced Guide|Advanced Guide]]
* Read the [[Advanced Guide|Advanced Guide]]
* If you wish, you can get a personal mentor (L3+).
* If you wish, you can get a personal mentor (L3+).
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===Area Manager (level 3)===
===Area Manager (level 3)===
Prerequisites for an [[Area Manager]] (AM) are:
Prerequisites for an [[Area Manager]] (AM) are:
* Be an active member of the [[Community|Belux Community]]
* Be an active member of the [[Community|Belux Community]]
* Read carefully the [[BeLux Advanced Guide|Advanced Guide]]
* Read carefully the [[Advanced Guide|Advanced Guide]]
* At least 25.000 good quality Map updates
* Being accepted by the L3+ community as a constructive, regular editor that understands all common editing techniques and is able to manage most request in a known area.
* A Google account to be able to work with GoogleDocs..
 
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How:
How:<br />
* You can become an [[Area Manager]] by requesting an area.
* You can become an [[Area Manager]] by requesting an area.
* You get a Region Manager (RM) as coach.
* You get a Region Manager (RM) as coach.
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Activities:
Activities:
* Follow up on road works
* Follow up on road works
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* Be available for your RM coach
* Be available for your RM coach
* Execute small assignments.
* Execute small assignments.
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What is extra (compared to level '''2'''):
What is extra (compared to level '''2'''):
* Able to maintain extra [[Road types|road types]] like [[Minor Highway|Minor Highways]]  
* Able to maintain extra [[Road types|road types]] like [[Minor Highway|Minor Highways]]  
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* Use a new avatar in the [[Waze app]]:  the Waze_8bit
* Use a new avatar in the [[Waze app]]:  the Waze_8bit
* Member of the Area Manager Group.
* Member of the Area Manager Group.
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===Region manager (level 4)===
===Region manager (level 4)===
Prerequisites:
Prerequisites:
* You are a proven experienced editor
* You are a proven experienced editor
* At least 100.000 map edits
* You are an active member of the [[Community|Belux Community]]
* You are an active member of the [[Community|Belux Community]]
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How:
How:
* Request to become a <i>RM</i> by sending a PM to one of the Country Managers.
* Request to become a <i>RM</i> by sending a PM to one of the Country Managers.
* Or on request of a Country Manager.
* Or on request of a Country Manager.
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What is expected from Region Managers:
What is expected from Region Managers:
* Coaching [[Area Manager|Area managers]]  
* Coaching [[Area Manager|Area managers]]
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* Contribute to the comms in the community
* Be able to handle projects autonomously
* Regularly contribute something that you feel like doing, according to ability
* Approach your local authorities for collaboration
 
What is extra (compared to level '''3'''):
What is extra (compared to level '''3'''):
* Maximum lock level raises to '''4'''
* Maximum lock level raises to '''4'''
* Region Managers are listed on [[Community|BeLux Community page]].
* Region Managers are listed on [[Community|BeLux Community page]].
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===Country Manager (level 5)===
===Country Manager (level 5)===
How:
How:
* In consultation with Country Managers and Champs
* In consultation with Country Managers and Champs
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What is expected from you:
What is expected from you:
* Coaching and monitoring Region Managers (L4)
* Coaching and monitoring Region Managers (L4)
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* Fulfil activities on request of Global Champs.
* Fulfil activities on request of Global Champs.
* Coordinate, lead and/or assist on special projects.
* Coordinate, lead and/or assist on special projects.
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What is extra (compared to RM):
What is extra (compared to RM):
* The complete country as [[Editable area]]
* The complete country as [[Editable area]]
* Forum: black username.
* Forum: black username.
* All Country Managers are listed on [[Community|BeLux Community page]] .
* All Country Managers are listed on [[Community|BeLux Community page]] .
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===Global Champ & Community Leaders (level 6)===
===Global Champ & Community Leaders (level 6)===
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They communicate the interesting news to the [[Community]]. <br />
They communicate the interesting news to the [[Community]]. <br />
L6 Wazers have access to the international Global Champs forum.<br />
L6 Wazers have access to the international Global Champs forum.<br />
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Community Levels

For your career in the Waze Belux Community it is important to participate on Slack and on the Forum. For starting editors it is important to add questions, while higher level editors are ready to answer them, explaining, helping out.

Upgrade requests are typically performed by mentors or community managers. If you think you are eligible, get in contact with you mentor or a community manager close to you.

Each next level

  • comes with extra responsibilities (participating in the Community)
  • comes with extra possibilities (for instance access to specific forum and Slack channels.
  • is linked with a more map editting knowledge
  • comes with a bigger editable area
  • comes with authorization to edit extra road types

Novice editor (level 1)

Every editor starts on level 1. On this level you're able to change 60 to 90 percent of the roads in your neighbourhood: local streets and you're able to add and update most point of interests.

Apprentice editor (level 2)

Level 2 can be requested if the answers on the following questions are positive.

  • You did already some edits?
  • Do you actively participate in the Belux Community?
  • You know where to find information on the Wiki?

Prerequisites for a request:

  • Having read carefully the Quick start guide.
  • At least a number of quality map updates approved by a mentor.
  • Be visible and interact on slack. For example: get at least 10 meaningful interactions on slack (or the forum) such as: requests for help, lock/unlock requests, closure suggestions, improvement suggestions, ...

What is extra (compared to level 1):

What is expected from you:

  • Read the Advanced Guide
  • If you wish, you can get a personal mentor (L3+).

Area Manager (level 3)

Prerequisites for an Area Manager (AM) are:

  • Be an active member of the Belux Community
  • Read carefully the Advanced Guide
  • Being accepted by the L3+ community as a constructive, regular editor that understands all common editing techniques and is able to manage most request in a known area.

How:

  • You can become an Area Manager by requesting an area.
  • You get a Region Manager (RM) as coach.

Activities:

  • Follow up on road works
  • Act on Closures
  • Coaching starting editors
  • Be available for your RM coach
  • Execute small assignments.

What is extra (compared to level 2):

Region manager (level 4)

Prerequisites:

  • You are a proven experienced editor
  • You are an active member of the Belux Community

How:

  • Request to become a RM by sending a PM to one of the Country Managers.
  • Or on request of a Country Manager.

What is expected from Region Managers:

  • Coaching Area managers
  • Contribute to the comms in the community
  • Be able to handle projects autonomously
  • Regularly contribute something that you feel like doing, according to ability
  • Approach your local authorities for collaboration

What is extra (compared to level 3):

Country Manager (level 5)

How:

  • In consultation with Country Managers and Champs

What is expected from you:

  • Coaching and monitoring Region Managers (L4)
  • Processing L5 Unlock Requests [UR]
  • Status reporting to Global Champs (L6)
  • Make clear arrangements for Country Managers and Region Managers
  • Fulfil activities on request of Global Champs.
  • Coordinate, lead and/or assist on special projects.

What is extra (compared to RM):


Global Champ & Community Leaders (level 6)

L6 Wazers are in direct contact with several people in the Waze organisation.
They communicate the interesting news to the Community.
L6 Wazers have access to the international Global Champs forum.




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