A chain admin must fulfill the following criteria:

• availability within days, in an emergency case within a day
• they need to co-sign within the block spacing time frame
• secure communication channel (now with pgp or Telegram, in future maybe via core wallet blockchain)
• technical skills for Linux terminal handling
• active in FairCoop network and in FairCoin community
• must have read the FairCoin White Paper latest version and be able to answer questions
• must be proposed by two people, who have to have met the new chain admin at least once in person (web-of-trust)
• should agree to values such as fairness, cooperation, circumspection, justice, equality, ecology.

If you think you would like to join as a node operator or a chain admin, do not hesitate to contact us at coop@fair.coop . Chain admins are not paid.