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[[Mentoring/Formal|'''Formal Mentoring''']] is a great tool to quickly learn the ropes of editing correctly and efficiently. It includes the potential for accelerated rank and role upgrades.


The {{RootPage2}} editing community also communicates using a '''Google+ page''', and '''community''', these are linked below.


=== {{@|Discord}} ===
We are using the Discord platform for text ''(voice, and video)'' chat, please join us here, and ask to be added to the local group if you edit in our region.


[http://plus.google.com/100577875830538056860/posts Waze New York Google+ Page]
The conversations are segmented by areas, and topics. For New York state there is a general state channel, and then three local channels; #ny_state_east, #ny_state_west, and #ny_greater_nyc_li. This image indicates the general division for the local channels.
[[File:NY Discord names.jpg|thumbnail|center|NY State Discord channels<br>Click to enlarge]]


[http://plus.google.com/communities/110439206016891712850 Waze New York Google+ Community]
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=== {{@|Google Hangouts}} ===
We used to use Google Hangouts heavily in this region for real time communication. We have since transitioned to the Discord platform discussed above due to its many more features, and technical limitations of the Google Hangouts platform.
For those who have access security issues, and can not access the discord platform, please reach out to one the [[#Area Managers|state managers, and/or (Assistant) Regional Coordinators]] for an alternate access through Google Hangouts.
=== {{@|Social Media}} ===
The {{RootPage2}} editing community communicates updates about the community, Waze-related news, and driving conditions throughout the state on Twitter. Follow our [https://twitter.com/waze_newyork @Waze_NewYork] and [https://twitter.com/Waze_NYC @Waze_NYC] community accounts.


There is also a '''Google Hangout''' for the Northeast region editors to chat in. Feel free to ask for an ivitation from the RC or any {{RootPage2}} State SM [[#Area Managers|listed below]].
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Latest revision as of 17:57, 31 March 2019


Formal Mentoring is a great tool to quickly learn the ropes of editing correctly and efficiently. It includes the potential for accelerated rank and role upgrades.


Discord link to this section

We are using the Discord platform for text (voice, and video) chat, please join us here, and ask to be added to the local group if you edit in our region.

The conversations are segmented by areas, and topics. For New York state there is a general state channel, and then three local channels; #ny_state_east, #ny_state_west, and #ny_greater_nyc_li. This image indicates the general division for the local channels.

NY State Discord channels
Click to enlarge

Google Hangouts link to this section

We used to use Google Hangouts heavily in this region for real time communication. We have since transitioned to the Discord platform discussed above due to its many more features, and technical limitations of the Google Hangouts platform.

For those who have access security issues, and can not access the discord platform, please reach out to one the state managers, and/or (Assistant) Regional Coordinators for an alternate access through Google Hangouts.

Social Media link to this section

The New York editing community communicates updates about the community, Waze-related news, and driving conditions throughout the state on Twitter. Follow our @Waze_NewYork and @Waze_NYC community accounts.