DCW Board Elections - Revision history

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	'''DCW Board Elections''' are held every ~~three years~~ to appoint four members to the [[DCW Board]], which consists of five voting members and three non-voting advisory members. {{u\|Aafi}}, the founder of the Deoband Community Wikimedia, holds a permanent seat on the board, while the non-voting advisory members are appointed from Wiki Clubs operating under the DCW umbrella. Through ~~this~~ election process, four community members (two male and two female) are elected to serve a one-year term on the DCW Board.		'''DCW Board Elections''' are held every year to appoint four members to the [[DCW Board]], which consists of five voting members and three non-voting advisory members. {{u\|Aafi}}, the founder of the Deoband Community Wikimedia, holds a permanent seat on the board, while the non-voting advisory members are appointed from the Wiki Clubs operating under the DCW umbrella. Through the election process, four community members (two male and two female) are elected to serve a one-year term on the DCW Board.

	==Requirements==		==Requirements==

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	'''DCW Board Elections''' are held every three years to appoint four members to the [[DCW Board]], which consists of five voting members and three non-voting advisory members. {{u\|Aafi}}, the founder of the Deoband Community Wikimedia holds a permanent seat on the board, while the non-voting advisory members are appointed from Wiki Clubs operating under the DCW umbrella. Through this election process, four community members (two male and two female) are elected to serve a ~~three~~-year term on the DCW Board.		'''DCW Board Elections''' are held every three years to appoint four members to the [[DCW Board]], which consists of five voting members and three non-voting advisory members. {{u\|Aafi}}, the founder of the Deoband Community Wikimedia, holds a permanent seat on the board, while the non-voting advisory members are appointed from Wiki Clubs operating under the DCW umbrella. Through this election process, four community members (two male and two female) are elected to serve a one-year term on the DCW Board.

	==Requirements==		==Requirements==
	To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, candidates must meet the following basic criteria:		To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, candidates must meet the following basic criteria:

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	==Timeline==		==Timeline==
	* [[DCW Board Elections/2025\|2025 Board Elections]]		* [[DCW Board Elections/2025\|2025 Board Elections]]
			* [[DCW Board Elections/2026\|2026 Board Elections]]
	[[Category:DCW Board Elections]]		[[Category:DCW Board Elections]]

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	* The candidate should have a fair understanding of the Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and must have contributed at least 100 volunteer edits.		* The candidate should have a fair understanding of the Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and must have contributed at least 100 volunteer edits.
	* Prior experience in leadership or management roles is preferred.		* Prior experience in leadership or management roles is preferred.
	* The candidate must hold at least an undergraduate degree.		* The candidate must hold at least an undergraduate degree or a degree of relevance in their field.
	* The candidate must not be blocked on any Wikimedia projects at the time of the election.		* The candidate must not be blocked on any Wikimedia projects at the time of the election.

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	'''DCW Board Elections''' are held every three years to appoint four members to the [[DCW Board]], which consists of five voting members and three non-voting advisory members. {{u\|Aafi}}, the founder of the Deoband Community Wikimedia holds a permanent seat on the board, while the non-voting advisory members are appointed from Wiki Clubs operating under the DCW umbrella. Through this election process, four community members (two male and two female) are elected to serve a three-year term on the DCW Board.		'''DCW Board Elections''' are held every three years to appoint four members to the [[DCW Board]], which consists of five voting members and three non-voting advisory members. {{u\|Aafi}}, the founder of the Deoband Community Wikimedia holds a permanent seat on the board, while the non-voting advisory members are appointed from Wiki Clubs operating under the DCW umbrella. Through this election process, four community members (two male and two female) are elected to serve a three-year term on the DCW Board.
	==Requirements==		==Requirements==
	To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, ~~applicants~~ must meet the following basic criteria:		To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, candidates must meet the following basic criteria:
	* The candidate should have a fair understanding of the Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and must have contributed at least 100 volunteer edits.		* The candidate should have a fair understanding of the Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and must have contributed at least 100 volunteer edits.
	* Prior experience in leadership or management roles is preferred.		* Prior experience in leadership or management roles is preferred.

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	==Requirements==		==Requirements==
	To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, applicants must meet the following basic criteria:		To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, applicants must meet the following basic criteria:
	* The candidate should have a fair understanding of the Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], ~~and~~ and must have contributed at least 100 volunteer edits.		* The candidate should have a fair understanding of the Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and must have contributed at least 100 volunteer edits.
	* Prior experience in leadership or management roles is preferred.		* Prior experience in leadership or management roles is preferred.
	* The candidate must hold at least an undergraduate degree.		* The candidate must hold at least an undergraduate degree.

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	To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, applicants must meet the following basic criteria:		To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, applicants must meet the following basic criteria:
	* The candidate should have a fair understanding of the Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and and must have contributed at least 100 volunteer edits.		* The candidate should have a fair understanding of the Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and and must have contributed at least 100 volunteer edits.
	* ~~that the candidate has a prior~~ experience of leadership/management.		* Prior experience in leadership or management roles is preferred.
	* ~~that the~~ candidate ~~holds~~ at least an undergraduate degree.		* The candidate must hold at least an undergraduate degree.
	* ~~that the~~ candidate is not blocked on any Wikimedia projects at the time of the election.		* The candidate must not be blocked on any Wikimedia projects at the time of the election.

	==Timeline==		==Timeline==

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	==Requirements==		==Requirements==
	To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, applicants must meet the following basic criteria:		To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, applicants must meet the following basic criteria:
	* ~~that the~~ candidate ~~has~~ a fair understanding of Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and ~~has preferably made~~ 100+ volunteer edits.		* The candidate should have a fair understanding of the Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and and must have contributed at least 100 volunteer edits.
	* that the candidate has a prior experience of leadership/management.		* that the candidate has a prior experience of leadership/management.
	* that the candidate holds at least an undergraduate degree.		* that the candidate holds at least an undergraduate degree.

Munazza at 14:18, 28 February 2025

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	'''DCW Board Elections''' are held every three years to appoint four members to the [[DCW Board]], which consists of five voting members and three non-voting advisory members. {{u\|Aafi}}, the founder of the Deoband Community Wikimedia holds a permanent seat on the board, while the non-voting advisory members are appointed from Wiki Clubs operating under the DCW umbrella. Through this election process, four community members (two male and two female) are elected to serve a three-year term on the DCW Board.		'''DCW Board Elections''' are held every three years to appoint four members to the [[DCW Board]], which consists of five voting members and three non-voting advisory members. {{u\|Aafi}}, the founder of the Deoband Community Wikimedia holds a permanent seat on the board, while the non-voting advisory members are appointed from Wiki Clubs operating under the DCW umbrella. Through this election process, four community members (two male and two female) are elected to serve a three-year term on the DCW Board.
	==Requirements==		==Requirements==
	To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, applicants must meet ~~the following basic criteria:In order to be considered for candidacy in Board Elections, which are supposed to run after every three years, an eligible candidate has to qualify~~ the following basic criteria:		To qualify as a candidate for the Board Elections, applicants must meet the following basic criteria:
	* that the candidate has a fair understanding of Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and has preferably made 100+ volunteer edits.		* that the candidate has a fair understanding of Wikimedia ecosystem and our [[Vision & Objectives\|vision statement]], and has preferably made 100+ volunteer edits.
	* that the candidate has a prior experience of leadership/management.		* that the candidate has a prior experience of leadership/management.