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- | ===== Patron (or Sponsor) ===== | + | ====== Patron (or Sponsor) ====== |
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Having a high-ranking Patron who supports a wiki provides a level of authority that can enhance the prospect of success. | Having a high-ranking Patron who supports a wiki provides a level of authority that can enhance the prospect of success. | ||
- | ==== Usage ==== | + | ===== Usage ===== |
Occasionally a senior figure in an organization initiates a wiki project. More often, the initiative comes from below, but the support of a senior figure is sought. By letting it be known that they support the project, a Patron gives permission for others to be involved and for resources to be allocated to the project. | Occasionally a senior figure in an organization initiates a wiki project. More often, the initiative comes from below, but the support of a senior figure is sought. By letting it be known that they support the project, a Patron gives permission for others to be involved and for resources to be allocated to the project. | ||
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A Patron is particularly important in a corporate environment, | A Patron is particularly important in a corporate environment, | ||
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An employee who already knows the CEO explains the benefits of a wiki, and perhaps demonstrates a working system within the organization. The CEO agrees with the idea and encourages the employee to continue. The CEO becomes a Patron by " | An employee who already knows the CEO explains the benefits of a wiki, and perhaps demonstrates a working system within the organization. The CEO agrees with the idea and encourages the employee to continue. The CEO becomes a Patron by " | ||
- | ==== Related Patterns ==== | + | ===== Related Patterns ===== |
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- | * [[Champion|Champion]] : Whereas a Patron/ | + | |
+ | * [[Champion|Champion]]: | ||
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