Translations:Technical decision making/Community representation/12/en


 * An open nomination process must begin 6 weeks prior to the next appointment cycle.
 * Nominations must be accepted for no less than 4 weeks prior to appointment of new Forum members.
 * Nominations are made in public on the nomination form page linked above, or privately by emailing TDFsupport@wikimedia.org.
 * Nominations may be either self made ("I nominate me!") or made by a third party ("I nominate <&lt;person>>!") by completing the nomination form.
 * Self made nominations are considered "accepted of nomination" automatically.
 * Third party nominations must be accepted publicly by the nominee before they proceed to the approval phase.
 * Within one week of acceptance of nomination, a candidate must be either approved for consideration by the CTPO of the Wikimedia Foundation or their appointed representative(s) or disqualified for not meeting one or more requirements for consideration.
 * The Wikimedia community can provide feedback on approved candidates for a period of no less than 2 weeks prior to appointment.
 * Community feedback can be made publicly on the talk page for the nomination form or via private email to TDFsupport@wikimedia.org.
 * Appointments to the Forum are made by the CTPO of the Wikimedia Foundation or their appointed representative(s) following the conclusion of the required feedback cycle for the nominee, but must not be made before the conclusion of the announced nomination period.