This is a message from the Wikimedia Foundation Elections Committee.[1] Translations are
available:
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2017/Updates/Board_voting_has_begun>
Voting has begun for eligible voters in the 2017 elections for the Wikimedia Foundation
Board of Trustees.
Direct voting link: <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:SecurePoll/vote/341>
Check that you are eligible:
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2017#Requirements>
The Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees[2] is the ultimate governing authority of the
Wikimedia Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organisation registered in the United States.
The Wikimedia Foundation manages many diverse projects such as Wikipedia and Commons.
The voting phase lasts from 00:00 UTC May 1 to 23:59 UTC May 14.
Vote here: <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:SecurePoll/vote/341>
More information on the candidates and the elections can be found on the 2017 Board of
Trustees election page on Meta-Wiki.[3]
On behalf of the Elections Committee,
Katie Chan, Chair, Wikimedia Foundation Elections Committee[4]
Joe Sutherland, Community Advocate, Wikimedia Foundation[5]
[1]
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_ele…
[2]
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Board_of_Trustees
[3]
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_ele…
[4]
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:KTC
[5]
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:JSutherland_(WMF)
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Joe Sutherland
Community Advocate
Wikimedia Foundation