SmashWiki talk:Adoption: Difference between revisions

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But to simplify this, allow me to illustrate my point with an example:
But to simplify this, allow me to illustrate my point with an example:


So let's pretend I'm a newbie here! So I create my account, I'm not even autoconfirmed, and I'm already off to a poor start. So maybe I decide to read over the rules, to try and understand the wiki better. I stumble across [[SmashWiki:Adoption Policy|SW:ADOP]], "Ooh, perfect! Maybe this will help me!" I make an RfU, and wait for support. It's successful! I get a message saying I'm assigned to Omega Tyrant. I'm in his group, and he and his two rollbackers will help me become a good user. I'll keep learning and getting better, and then once OT says I'm a sufficient SmashWikidian, then I'm "un-adopted", and I'm off on my own.  
So let's pretend I'm a newbie here! So I create my account, I'm not even autoconfirmed, and I'm already off to a poor start. So maybe I decide to read over the rules, to try and understand the wiki better. I stumble across [[SmashWiki:Adoption Policy|SW:ADOP]], "Ooh, perfect! Maybe this will help me!" I make an RfU, and wait for support. It's successful! I get a message saying I'm assigned to Omega Tyrant. I'm in his group, and he and his two rollbackers will help me (and some other new people) become a good user. I'll keep learning and getting better, and then once OT says I'm a sufficient SmashWikidian, then I'm "un-adopted", and I'm off on my own.  


See my logic now?? I won't get to your replies for a while, 'cuz I'm about to go to bed, and I have school tomorrow. '''[[User:SmashBall104|SmashBall104;]]''' [[User Talk:SmashBall104|Arrested for]] [[Special:Contributions/SmashBall104|drunk Landmastering.]] 32:39, 22 September, 2013 (EDT)
See my logic now?? I won't get to your replies for a while, 'cuz I'm about to go to bed, and I have school tomorrow. '''[[User:SmashBall104|SmashBall104;]]''' [[User Talk:SmashBall104|Arrested for]] [[Special:Contributions/SmashBall104|drunk Landmastering.]] 32:39, 22 September, 2013 (EDT)
:::Wait! What the fuck!? We're not done with this yet! Why is the failed template already there!? Only a few users responded, and I want more feedback! '''[[User:SmashBall104|SmashBall104;]]''' [[User Talk:SmashBall104|Arrested for]] [[Special:Contributions/SmashBall104|drunk Landmastering.]] 32:45, 22 September, 2013 (EDT)
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