Lead: Community Librarian

Community Librarian

Owner: @seabelis

Repo: https://github.com/internetarchive/openlibrary-librarians Slack channel: #open-librarians-g

• Welcome new librarians in #open-librarians-g
• Identify broken or necessary librarian features on openlibrary.org
• Identify spam (e.g. https://openlibrary.org/recentchanges) and report to staff.
• Maintain and create Librarian documentation.
• Respond to editing-related user emails (forwarded by @jeffkaplan).
• Respond to librarian and editing-related questions about processes and best practices in #open-librarians-g (point patrons to documentation or examples where applicable).
• Collect, vet (check for accuracy), and execute Author merge requests.
• Collect, vet (check for accuracy), and execute Works merge requests.
• Create + manage issues on https://github.com/internetarchive/openlibrary-librarians.
• Maintain list of projects for new librarians looking for projects.
• Identify and promote promising open librarian candidates.