Roles WIP #9
Description
Anouk and I have made a first draft here: https://community.oggm.org/roles.html
Some roles are still not finalized / need work (help welcome!). Some roles are not listed yet (not all below need listed):
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Invisible Mentor
- Current Holders: [Names of current mentors]
- Past Holders: [Names of past mentors]
- Purpose: To provide easy-to-follow tutorials and documentation, supporting new members in learning and contributing effectively.
- Accountabilities: Develop and maintain tutorials, offer guidance to newcomers, and ensure learning materials are accessible and comprehensive.
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Finances Manager
- Current Holders: Ben
- Past Holders: [Names of past managers]
- Purpose: To manage finances to ensure financial stability, minimize stress regarding administrative tasks, and maximize financial flexibility.
- Accountabilities: Manage OGGM finances, handle administrative financial tasks, and maintain financial records in line with legal and community standards.
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Community Support Specialist
- Current Holders: [Names of current specialists]
- Past Holders: [Names of past specialists]
- Purpose: To ensure timely problem-solving for individuals by leveraging community support.
- Accountabilities: Respond to community members' inquiries, provide support, and facilitate connections between those who need help and those who can provide it.
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GitHub Issue Triagist
- Current Holders: Patrick, Fabien, Anouk
- Past Holders: [Names of past triagists]
- Purpose: To ensure no GitHub issues go uncommented, providing effective issue management and resolution.
- Accountabilities: Monitor GitHub issues, ensure each issue is addressed, provide comments, and coordinate with developers for resolution.
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Meta-Programming and Infrastructure Manager
- Current Holders: [Names of current managers]
- Past Holders: [Names of past managers]
- Purpose: To maintain meta-programming features inside OGGM, such as testing, continuous integration (CI), and overall project organization.
- Accountabilities: Oversee testing processes, maintain CI pipelines, manage infrastructure, and ensure that development tools are functioning optimally.
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Outreach and Communication Volunteers
- Current Holders: [Names of current volunteers]
- Past Holders: [Names of past volunteers]
- Purpose: To expand the reach of OGGM by communicating the value of glacier science to the public and other stakeholders.
- Accountabilities: Manage social media channels, write blog posts, translate complex science into accessible content, and engage with the broader community.
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IT Infrastructure Manager
- Current Holders: [Names of current managers]
- Past Holders: [Names of past managers]
- Purpose: To ensure the reliable and efficient operation of the OGGM's IT infrastructure, enabling seamless access to data and tools for the community.
- Accountabilities: Oversee the OGGM data servers, manage the JupyterHubs, and maintain the interactive apps server, ensuring high availability and security of services.
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Hubs Admin
- Current Holders: [Names of current admins]
- Past Holders: [Names of past admins]
- Purpose: To manage user access and administration of OGGM's interactive platforms, ensuring smooth operation for educational and research purposes.
- Accountabilities: Administer users on both classroom.oggm.org and hub.oggm.org, manage permissions, troubleshoot user issues, and ensure the platforms are functioning efficiently.
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Contributors and Users
- Current Holders: [Names of key contributors]
- Past Holders: [Names of past key contributors]
- Purpose: To contribute to the OGGM project by using, testing, and improving its tools and resources.
- Accountabilities: Provide feedback, contribute to the codebase or documentation, report issues, and help answer questions from other users.