[African Wikimedians] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Call for nominations! Steward Elections 2023

So we discussed in length, in various places, the issue of IP blocking [1, 2, 3]… let’s make sure everyone understand who actually operate in the IP blocking : yes… you got it… stewards which means that YOU will have the opportunity to possibly 1) candidate to be a steward <—— not simple 2) and soon… votes for the candidates <—— simple 3) and raise the usual topic of blocking proxies management, again <—— simple [1] IP Block Exemption : https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meta:IP_block_exemption [2] No Open Proxies : https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/No_open_proxies [3] Unfair blocking : https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:No_open_proxies/Unfair_blocking Do not be shy... Florence -------- Message transféré -------- Sujet : [Wikimedia-l] Call for nominations! Steward Elections 2023 Date : Sun, 15 Jan 2023 01:00:00 +0100 De : Martin Urbanec &lt;martin.urbanec(a)wikimedia.cz&gt; Répondre à : Wikimedia Mailing List &lt;wikimedia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org&gt; Pour : Wikimedia Mailing List &lt;wikimedia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org&gt; Copie à : Stewards Elections Committee &lt;stewards-elections(a)lists.wikimedia.org&gt; Hello everyone, I am pleased to announce the Steward Elections 2023 [1]. We are now taking nominations from eligible candidates. Interested candidates can check their eligibility and the procedure to submit the nomination on the guidelines page [2]. We are open to candidate submissions until January 30, 2023, 23:59 (UTC). Please remember, the voting has not yet begun and will not until February 6, 2023, 21:00 (UTC). We will remind you once again when the voting starts. As always, the confirmation of existing stewards [3] will take place at the same time as the Stewards Elections (starting February 6, 2023, 21:00 (UTC)). If you have any questions regarding the elections, feel free to contact me or any other member of the Election Committee [4]. You can also ask any question in the #wikimedia-stewards-elections-chat IRC channel, or watch updates in #wikimedia-stewards-elections. Best regards, Martin Urbanec (On behalf of the Election Committee) [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stewards/Elections_2023 [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stewards/Elections_2023/Guidelines [3] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stewards/Confirm/2023 [4] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stewards/Elections_2023#Election_Committee