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'''Only the proposer of the referendum and Election Committee members may modify this page. Substantive modifications by the proposer after the referendum has been formally proposed at '[[User:ElectionJune2015/Referenda|June 2015 Referenda]]' will invalidate the signatures of any current supporters, and require them to sign again. Comments should be placed on the Talk page.'''
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==Approval of articles, June 2015==
''Proposed by [[User:Martin Wyatt|Martin Wyatt]]''
A proposed referendum on existing rules follows. If it is voted on, Citizens could support or oppose the question by indicating 'Yes' or 'No'. Under Article 37, a simple majority is required for this referendum to pass because it does not propose to modify the Charter.
'''To support the establishment of a referendum on this issue, sign [[User:ElectionJune2015/Referenda#Citizen-initiated referenda|here]].'''
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As the Approved Articles system is clearly not working due to the lack of active Editors, the Council is asked to consider what can be done to remedy this situation, for instance, by abolishing the Approved Article status altogether, or by making the requirements for the appointment of Editors less stringent while still ensuring that they are reliable.
As the Approved Articles system is clearly not working due to the lack of active Editors, the Council is asked to consider what can be done to remedy this situation, for instance, by abolishing the Approved Article status altogether, or by making the requirements for the appointment of Editors less stringent while still ensuring that they are reliable.
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Revision as of 08:54, 2 June 2015

Only the proposer of the referendum and Election Committee members may modify this page. Substantive modifications by the proposer after the referendum has been formally proposed at 'June 2015 Referenda' will invalidate the signatures of any current supporters, and require them to sign again. Comments should be placed on the Talk page.

Approval of articles, June 2015

Proposed by Martin Wyatt

A proposed referendum on existing rules follows. If it is voted on, Citizens could support or oppose the question by indicating 'Yes' or 'No'. Under Article 37, a simple majority is required for this referendum to pass because it does not propose to modify the Charter.

To support the establishment of a referendum on this issue, sign here.

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As the Approved Articles system is clearly not working due to the lack of active Editors, the Council is asked to consider what can be done to remedy this situation, for instance, by abolishing the Approved Article status altogether, or by making the requirements for the appointment of Editors less stringent while still ensuring that they are reliable.