DCW Board Elections/2026/Guidelines for candidates - Revision history

Shadaab: updated dates

2026-03-18T18:56:09Z

updated dates

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:2026 Board Elections Guidelines}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:2026 Board Elections Guidelines}}
	Candidates must complete the provided performa, addressing all required questions, and submit their candidacy to {{nospam\|moderator\|dcwwiki.org}} before ~~February 28~~, 2026. The Moderators will review submissions and verify eligibility before creating candidate pages.		Candidates must complete the provided performa, addressing all required questions, and submit their candidacy to {{nospam\|moderator\|dcwwiki.org}} before March 20, 2026. The Moderators will review submissions and verify eligibility before creating candidate pages.

	==Eligibility check==		==Eligibility check==

Aafi: update

2026-02-10T17:49:15Z

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	Candidates must complete the provided performa, addressing all required questions, and submit their candidacy to {{nospam\|moderator\|dcwwiki.org}} before February 28, 2026. The Moderators will review submissions and verify eligibility before creating candidate pages.		Candidates must complete the provided performa, addressing all required questions, and submit their candidacy to {{nospam\|moderator\|dcwwiki.org}} before February 28, 2026. The Moderators will review submissions and verify eligibility before creating candidate pages.

Munazza at 16:57, 10 February 2026

2026-02-10T16:57:11Z

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	==Advice==		==Advice==
	Use of AI-generated content is strictly prohibited. Submission of answers~~/Responses~~ found to be unoriginal and AI-generated would lead to the disqualification of the candidacy.		Use of AI-generated content is strictly prohibited. Submission of answers and responses found to be unoriginal and AI-generated would lead to the disqualification of the candidacy.

	[[Category:2026 Board Elections]]		[[Category:2026 Board Elections]]

Aafi: + Advice

2026-02-10T16:56:08Z

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	** In professional settings, personality conflicts can arise. How do you stay productive and maintain effectiveness in such situations?		** In professional settings, personality conflicts can arise. How do you stay productive and maintain effectiveness in such situations?
	** Describe ways in which you have helped to form a bridge between multiple communities.		** Describe ways in which you have helped to form a bridge between multiple communities.

			==Advice==
			Use of AI-generated content is strictly prohibited. Submission of answers/Responses found to be unoriginal and AI-generated would lead to the disqualification of the candidacy.

	[[Category:2026 Board Elections]]		[[Category:2026 Board Elections]]

Aafi: DCW Board Elections for 2026

2026-02-10T15:04:53Z

DCW Board Elections for 2026

New page

Candidates must complete the provided performa, addressing all required questions, and submit their candidacy to {{nospam|moderator|dcwwiki.org}} before February 28, 2026. The Moderators will review submissions and verify eligibility before creating candidate pages.

==Eligibility check==
* [[DCW Board Elections#Requirements]]

==Performa==
* '''Candidate details'''
** Personal: Location and languages known
** Editorial: Wikimedian since
** UG degree:

*'''Mandatory Questions'''
** Why are you running for the DCW Board? What unique contributions do you bring to the role? What areas would you like to learn more about?
** Please describe your Wikimedia experience (such as contributions to the Wikimedia projects, activities as a Wikimedia movement organizer, or other relevant participation).
** From your perspective, what should the Deoband Community Wikimedia prioritize over the next 3 to 6 years? Why do you consider these priorities to be the most important?

* '''Optional questions- Professional experience and Education'''
** Describe your educational background, including degrees, certificates, and courses of study finished, and their relevance to board work.
** Describe your experience in making impactful decisions
** Outline your career experience and key roles you have held.
** Provide two examples where you successfully addressed or advised on complex organizational challenges. How did you collaborate with others to resolve these issues?
** Add any relevant links describing your professional background, experience, profile (such as LinkedIn, etc.).

* '''Optional questions - Leadership and Strategic Thinking'''
** How have you been able to empower people to make their voices heard?
** In professional settings, personality conflicts can arise. How do you stay productive and maintain effectiveness in such situations?
** Describe ways in which you have helped to form a bridge between multiple communities.

[[Category:2026 Board Elections]]