# Become an Op of Liberty!

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You can apply to become an Op of Liberty:

## Your Reward

# **Get oper power** on your team's server

# **Get channel op** for your team's networks

# Help [improve IRC](/ircnow/goals)

# **Free hosting for [your own servers](/third/third)** such as gaming, radio stations, blogs, wikis, bots, and much more

# Add a new work experience for your CV/resume

# Help [improve freedom](/freedom) on the internet 

## How to Apply

# Learn [how to ask smart questions](/ircnow/howtoask).

# Become familiar with our [goals for IRC](ircnow/goals), our [commitment to user freedom](/freedom/freedom), and the [[UNIX philosophy](/freedom/unix).
# Become familiar with our [goals for IRC](ircnow/goals), our [commitment to user freedom](/freedom/freedom), and the [[UNIX philosophy](/freedom/unix).

# Connect to [one of our servers](/ircnow/servers) using IRC and /join #team

# Chat with our sysadmins. If they would like your help, they will mentor you and invite you to work with their team.

## Your Duties

# You must commit a minimum of 5 hours per week to help your team

# Help users with customer support, reporting abuse, [marketing](/marketing/marketing), documentation, and other non-coding tasks

# Help with the [IRCNow Roadmap](/ircnow/roadmap)

# Optionally, you can help with [third party software](/third/third)

## Your Training

# Become familiar with [our network policies](/freedom/freedom)

# Read up on our [goals for IRC](/Ircnow/Goals)

# Read up on [IRCNow's roadmap](/Ircnow/Roadmap)