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== What are Community Assistants ==
 
== What are Community Assistants ==
The Community Assistants (CAs) are players who volunteer and offer their knowledge and advice to new players, primarily through the CA Help channel.  Any available Community Assistants names are listed in the box to the right of the CA Chat channel. CA's chat in CA help is blue to easy spot what they are saying.
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The Community Assistants (CAs) are players who volunteer to spread their knowledge and advice to new players, primarily through the CA Help channel.  The names of available CAs are listed in the box to the right of the CA Chat channel, and they use blue text so that their answers are more visible.
  
 
Notes:
 
Notes:
*The Epic server Elevation does not have the CA Help channel, as it's limited to premium accounts only.  
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*[[Elevation]], an [[epic cluster]] server, does not have the CA Help channel because it is limited to [[premium]] accounts only.  
*CMs are also considered CAs, but have additional roles. ''See [[Moderator|CMs]]''
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*[[Moderator|Chat Moderators]] (CMs) are also considered CAs.
  
 
=== Application process ===
 
=== Application process ===
The original Community Assistants were an amalgamation of the [[Player Assistant]] and [[Moderator|Chat Moderator]] roles. The Lead Chat Moderator appoints new Community Assistants; people who are willing to help other players and have a sizable knowledge of the game.
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The original Community Assistants brought together the [[Player Assistant]] and [[Moderator|Chat Moderator]] roles, although CAs no longer have a direct role in enforcing chat rules. The Lead Chat Moderator appoints new Community Assistants; people who are willing to help other players and have a sizable knowledge of the game.
  
 
Anyone who is interested in applying to become a CA should review this forum post : [http://forum.wurmonline.com/index.php?/topic/41244-ca-applications/  CA Application process]
 
Anyone who is interested in applying to become a CA should review this forum post : [http://forum.wurmonline.com/index.php?/topic/41244-ca-applications/  CA Application process]

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What are Community Assistants

The Community Assistants (CAs) are players who volunteer to spread their knowledge and advice to new players, primarily through the CA Help channel. The names of available CAs are listed in the box to the right of the CA Chat channel, and they use blue text so that their answers are more visible.

Notes:

Application process

The original Community Assistants brought together the Player Assistant and Chat Moderator roles, although CAs no longer have a direct role in enforcing chat rules. The Lead Chat Moderator appoints new Community Assistants; people who are willing to help other players and have a sizable knowledge of the game.

Anyone who is interested in applying to become a CA should review this forum post : CA Application process

The CA Team

  Please refer to the forum post Team List for the current list of CA's
  Note that most of the CM team also retain their CA duties.

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