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You can propose changes to the way the Citizendium project is run via this page during the [[User:ElectionJune2016|June 2016 election]]. Referendum proposals open at 00:01 UTC on '''May 15th, 2016''' and close at midnight UTC on '''May 28th, 2016'''.
You can propose changes to the way the Citizendium project is run via this page during the [[User:ElectionJune2016|June 2016 election]]. Referendum proposals close at midnight UTC on '''May 28th, 2016'''.


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Revision as of 19:02, 14 May 2016

You can propose changes to the way the Citizendium project is run via this page during the June 2016 election. Referendum proposals close at midnight UTC on May 28th, 2016.

Proposing referenda

This page describes how to submit a Citizen-initiated referenda, as specified in Article 37.2 of the Charter, for this election. As 13 voters participated in the last election, 3 supporters are required for each referendum proposal.

Instructions

How to create a referendum

To create a referendum:

  1. Create a subpage of this election's Referenda page corresponding to the number of the referendum, e.g. *[[/4|TITLE]]. Choose a referendum number one higher than the last referendum added.
  2. Add a link to that subpage to the list given in the following referenda section.
  3. Add your name as the proposer by signing with four tildes, underneath and indented with two asterisks: **Proposed by ~~~~.

Discussion of a referendum should occur on the Talk page of the newly created subpage.

How to support a referendum

Add your name as a supporter by signing with four tildes, underneath the proposer's name and indented with two asterisks: **Supported by ~~~~

Citizen-initiated referenda

  • Add your title and subpage link here
    • Add 'Proposed by ~~~~' here
    • Add 'Supported by ~~~~' here

Council-initiated referenda

Voting

Voting in the elections and referenda runs from June 5th, 2016 to June 11th, 2016. See the election page.