{"id":1944,"date":"2017-06-15T04:07:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T04:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feverbee.staging.wpengine.com\/superusers\/?p=1944"},"modified":"2017-06-15T04:07:06","modified_gmt":"2017-06-15T04:07:06","slug":"documentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/documentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Documentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content standard\"><div><\/p>\n<p><aside class=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/10\/feverbee-logo-yellow-1.png\" width=\"116\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Documentation<\/h1>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\">Creating Superuser Programs That Succeed<\/h5>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"boxout quote\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"boxoutIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-content\/themes\/feverbee-superuser-microsite\/images\/boxout-icon-info.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Sometimes it makes sense to identify users before investing a lot of time into your documentation. Identifying archetypes and motivations may help to shape the program.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nina Wilkinson \u2013 Mobilize<\/p>\n<p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/aside><\/p>\n<p><article class=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Program documentation falls into two distinct categories:<\/p>\n<h3>INTERNAL DOCUMENTATION<\/h3>\n<p>Documentation for program members to ensure that they know: <\/p>\n<ul class=\"simple\">\n<li>What the role entails<\/li>\n<li>How to carry out the required tasks<\/li>\n<li>How much time they are expected to commit<\/li>\n<li>What rules and guidelines they need to follow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>EXTERNAL DOCUMENTATION<\/h3>\n<p>Publicly available information about the program outlining: <\/p>\n<ul class=\"simple\">\n<li>What the program entails<\/li>\n<li>Incentives and how they are earned<\/li>\n<li>Who should apply<\/li>\n<li>How to apply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Both are important for the successful running of the program. If you have limited resources, make internal documentation your priority. Without it you are not setting your members up to succeed.<\/p>\n<p>A lack of external documentation may limit the quantity and affect the quality of applications, but it isn\u2019t critical to the smooth running of the program.<\/p>\n<p><\/article><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"summary\"><div><article><h2>Summary<\/h2><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Internal documentation is to instruct and support program members to do their job.<\/li>\n<li>External documentation is to raise the profile of the program and let interested people make an informed decision about whether they should apply.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/article><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feverbee.com\/superuser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}