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Hello everyone,
The voting to ratify the *Wikimedia Movement Charter* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Movement_Charter is now open. The Wikimedia Movement Charter is a document to define roles and responsibilities for all the members and entities of the Wikimedia movement, including the creation of a new body – the Global Council – for movement governance.
The final version of the Wikimedia Movement Charter is available on Meta in different languages https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Movement_Charter and attached here in PDF format https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Movement_Charter_(June_2024).pdf for your reading.
Voting commenced on SecurePoll on *June 25, 2024* at *00:01 UTC* and will conclude on *July 9, 2024* at *23:59 UTC*. Please read more on the voter information and eligibility details https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Movement_Charter/Ratification/Voting .
After reading the Charter, please *vote here* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:SecurePoll/vote/398 and share this note further.
If you have any questions about the ratification vote, please contact the Charter Electoral Commission at *cec@wikimedia.org* cec@wikimedia.org.
Tochi Precious
On behalf of the CEC,