Nominations and referendum proposal submissions close this Sunday, 3rd
June, midnight UTC. Visit the links below to participate and read
election statements:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Elections_June_2012/Nominations
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Election_June_2012/Referenda
Deta
To follow what's going on at Citizendium, try these sites:
https://twitter.com/#!/TheCitizendium - official announcements from the
CZ forums and this mailing list, and other information from the
governing Councils are automatically publicised here. Posts on social
networks are also featured.
The new Managing Editor of Citizendium as of 1st July is Anthony
Sebastian, M.D., Professor of Medicine at the University of California,
San Francisco. He takes over for a two-year term from Dr Daniel
Mietchen, who declined to stand again.
Following the results of the referenda last month, the
The nominations period for various elected positions and referenda is
now open:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Election_December_2012/Nominations
The nominations period closes at the end of December 4th and voting is
scheduled to commence on December 12th. The election is being run by
Dere
I am saddened to hear of Nick's passing. Thoughts and condolences are
also on Nick's user talk page:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User_talk:Nick_Gardner
John Stephenson
On 01/07/2013 20:35, Anthony Sebastian wrote:
I am sad to report that Nick Gardner, engineer and economist, recently
died
The July-August 2013 special election for seats on Citizendium's
governing councils is now under way. Contributors can also propose
referenda on how the project is run.
The period for nominating candidates and proposing referenda runs from
July 13th to July 27th. After that, a ballot will be h
A referendum has been proposed for the July-August 2013 Special Election
on how accounts on the main wiki are created. For more details, see the
proposal on the main wiki and its forum announcement:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Election_July-August_2013/Referenda/4
http://forum.citizendiu
The period for election nominations and referendum proposals closes at
midnight UTC on Saturday 27th July. This is also the deadline for people
to accept their nominations and publish election statements if they wish.
So far, there have been two nominations, both declined, so the field is
clea
The period for nominating people to elected positions and to propose
referenda ends at midnight UTC on 27th July. An update:
1. So far, one nomination (for the Editorial Council) has been accepted
and others are awaiting responses. You may have been nominated - check
your Talk page, the Nomina
The Special Election voting period is now open and runs until midnight
UTC on Monday 5th August. Members of the Citizendium project can vote to
elect candidates to the governing Councils and to approve or not approve
referendum proposals.
You are eligible to vote if you joined CZ more than 30
**Voting CLOSES at midnight UTC on Monday 5th August**
To vote in the Special Election, follow the instructions on this page:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJuly-August2013
There are four candidates on the ballot, and eight referenda also
appear. Your vote is private.
Thanks,
J
**Voting CLOSES at midnight UTC on Monday 5th August**
There are now only about a few hours to get your ballot in!
To vote in the Special Election, follow the instructions on this page:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJuly-August2013
There are four candidates on the ballot, and eig
The provisional results of the July-August Special Election are
available here:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJuly-August2013#Results
The results apply once ratified by the Managing Editor.
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Everyone,
There will be an election next month for seats to the Citizendium's
governing council and other positions. Referenda on how the project is
run may also take place. Any Citizen in good standing may nominate
candidates and propose referenda.
All three seats on the Citizendium Council
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2014
The period for nominating people to all elected Citizendium offices and to
propose referenda closes at the end of Wednesday June 11th (UTC).
So far, there is one confirmed candidate, but still two Council seats and the
offices of Managing Edi
The period for voting in the Citizendium election is now under way and
runs until midnight UTC on June 20th.
Project members who joined on or before May 14th are eligible to vote in
this election.
Votes are cast via the main wiki using e-mail. To vote, please follow
the instructions at:
ht
The voting period for the June 2014 election closes at midnight UTC this
Friday, June 20th.
Project members are electing candidates to the governing Council and
also voting on several Charter-modifying proposals. For more details, see:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2014
To
The votes in the June 2014 election have now been counted and audited.
The full results are available at:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2014#Results
Thanks to all participants!
John Stephenson (Election Committee member)
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In accordance with part of a recent Council motion (see below), the
Citizendium forum is now closed to posts from non-members of the
project. Instead, there is a new group on Google for non-members to post
questions, raise issues, report problems and so on:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!fo
In accordance with a recent Citizendium Council motion, the discussion
forum for the project has now been moved onto the wiki, with the old
site now a read-only archive. Non-members may use a Google group. Links:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Forum:Home (new forum)
http://forum.citizendium.o
From Darren Duncan:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Forum_Talk:Technical_Issues#Help_with_server_migration_-_citizendium.org_email_addresses___
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Citizendium is moving to a new, less expensive server configuration thanks to
Darren Duncan. Expect periods of read-only access to the wiki and server
downtime as of today.
Please do *not* try to log in to the wiki or edit it while this work is ongoing.
More information:
http://en.citizendium.
Darren Duncan and Greg Sabino Mullane have been working to migrate our
site to a new, less expensive server configuration. A copy of the main
wiki is now available on the new server at:
http://en.citizendium-dev.org/
Darren and Greg invite all project members to try editing on the new
server.
Our new server set-up is still in the testing stage, but the wiki can now be
edited. To test it and report issues, see:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Forum_Talk:Technical_Issues#Help_with_server_migration
John Stephenson (list administrator)
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Milton Beychok, one of our longest-serving contributors, passed away
recently. As well as being an Editor, he previously served as project
Treasurer and on the Councils. His Talk page is available to any members
who would like to make a public tribute.
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User_talk:
Everyone,
There will be an election next month for one seat on Citizendium's
governing council. Referenda on how the project is run may also take
place. Any project member in good standing may nominate candidates and
propose referenda.
The period for nominating candidates and proposing refer
The period for putting forward candidates and referenda closes at
midnight UTC on Saturday, June 6th. This is also the deadline for anyone
to accept a nomination to the Council. The period for supporting
referenda proposals may be extended beyond this date, until the election
begins on June 14t
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2015
The period for nominating candidates and proposing new referenda in the
June 2015 election has now closed. The election runs for one week from
Sunday, June 14th.
There is one candidate for one seat on the Council, so the election will
take
Members of Citizendium can now cast their votes in the June 2015
election. The voting period runs for one week and ends at midnight UTC
on Saturday, June 20th, 2015.
There is one candidate for one seat on the Council and four referenda to
consider. All are subject to a 'yes'/'no' approval vote
The voting period in the June 2015 election ends at midnight UTC today
(1am BST; 5pm PDT; 8pm EDT; 10am Sun. AEST).
For more information and how to vote, see:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2015#Election_and_referenda
Election results will also be published on that page once c
Results of the June 2015 election have now been published:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2015#Results
In accordance with the election rules, all ballots will be destroyed
after 90 days. This allows time for members to register any objections.
Thanks,
John Stephenson (electi
We are currently testing BallotBin as a way of running future elections.
The benefits of this include a shorter election process, anonymity for
voters, and the immediate release of provisional results.
For more details, comments and to register to vote (members of
Citizendium only), see:
htt
Regarding Citizendium Election 2016:
Citizendium Election 2016 will use ballotbin.com in order to speed up
counting and providing for anonymous voting. Voters will register by e-mail
via the wiki to an account to ensure that only CZ account holders can vote.
Citizens will then be sent a link by
Hello,
This June, Citizendium members can vote for candidates to fill two seats
on the governing Council and the post of Managing Editor. This election
also allows referendum proposals on how the project is run. The Election
Committee, which is responsible for running the ballot, comprises Joh
The period for registering to vote in the June 2016 Citizendium election
is open and runs until June 10th, a day before the ballot ends.
For more information and to register, see:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2016#Voter_registration
Please note that we have occasionally ha
The period for nominating candidates for two seats on the Citizendium
Council and for the position of Managing Editor has now closed.
Additionally, no new referenda may be proposed.
Nominees may still accept or decline and draft their statements, and
Citizens may choose to support proposals, u
The voting period for the June 2016 Citizendium election has now opened
and runs until midnight UTC on Saturday, June 11th 2016.
Please ***register to vote*** here (until midnight UTC on Friday, June
10th):
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2016#Voter_registration
After you r
The voter registration period for this year's Citizendium election ends
at midnight UTC on Friday, 10th June (4pm PDT/7pm EDT/9am AEST).
***To register***, click here:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2016#Voter_registration
***Voting continues for one day after registration e
The results for the June 2016 Citizendium election are now available:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionJune2016#Results
Thanks to all who participated!
John Stephenson (Election Committee member)
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viewing due to a spam problem (the pages display e-mail addresses). You
can access the archive via
https://lists.purdue.edu/mailman/listinfo/citizendium-l
(You may need to request a password via the box at the bottom of
The period for registering to vote in the November 2016 Citizendium
Special Election is now open and runs until November 4th, a day before
the ballot ends.
If you registered to vote in the June 2016 election, you do *not* need
to register again unless you wish to change your e-mail address.
The voting period for the November 2016 Special Election is now open and
runs until midnight UTC on November 5th, 2016.
There is one referendum for voters to consider:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionNovember2016/Referenda/1
If you voted in the June 2016 election, you should rece
The voter registration period for the November 2016 Citizendium Special
Election runs until midnight UTC on November 4th, 2016.
If you voted in the June 2016 election, you should receive a ballot for
this referendum automatically. If you have not registered or wish to
change your e-mail address, f
The result of the single referendum in the November 2016 Special
Election has now been published. The result has been audited and ratified.
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/User:ElectionNovember2016#Referendum_result
The policies set out in the referendum will come into effect on November
15th.
Following the recent referendum, Citizendium's new policy document is
now in force. You can view it at:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Policies
The Charter and all previous rules remain as guidance only.
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All,
My recent request for additional funds was quite successful! We brought
in enough extra donations over the last two months to put us over the
$1,500 average minimum balance that our bank requires to waive the
monthly service charge. Last month, January 2017, was the first time in
sever
Our backups are now up and running again. Please see the link below for
details.
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/cz-open-forum/dYJRyeYahLg/XjY0XgseEQAJ
John Stephenson (list administrator)
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