Hello, The election process has started. The email below has a detailed process narration and the relevant URLs.
---------- Forwarded message --------- প্রেরক: Jackie Koerner <[email protected]> Date: বুধ, ১৮ আগস্ট, ২০২১ তারিখে ৫:৫৫ AM টায় Subject: [Wikimedia-l] The Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees Election is open. To: <[email protected]> Friends, Here is a message from the Elections Committee: Voting for the 2021 Board of Trustees election <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2021/Voting> is now open. Candidates from the community were asked to submit their candidacy. After a three week long Call for Candidates, there are 19 candidates for the 2021 election <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2021/Candidates#Candidate_Table> . The Wikimedia movement has the opportunity to vote for the selection of community-and-affiliate trustees. By voting, you will help to identify those people who have the qualities to best serve the needs of the movement for the next several years. The Board is expected to select the four most voted candidates to serve as trustees. Voting closes 31 August 2021. The Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_of_Trustees> oversees the Wikimedia Foundation's operations. The Board wants to improve their competences and diversity as a team. They have shared the areas of expertise <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2021/Candidates#Skills> that they are currently missing and hope to cover with new trustees. Learn more about candidates <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2021/Candidates#Candidate_Table> . Learn about the Board of Trustees <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_of_Trustees.webm> . Vote <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2021/Voting> . Read the full announcement and see translations on Meta-Wiki <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2021/2021-08-18/2021_Voting_Opens> . -- *Jackie Koerner* *she/her* Facilitator, Movement Strategy and Governance *English language communities and Meta-Wiki* _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l Public archives at https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/AUJS7G6V3QIIQUVASK3UAKFYGTCQJQMI/ To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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