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The first trial election will take place in October 2024, with <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrator_elections/October_2024/Call_for_candidates" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:Administrator elections/October 2024/Call for candidates">candidate sign-up</a> from October 8 to 14, a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrator_elections/October_2024/Discussion_phase" title="Wikipedia:Administrator elections/October 2024/Discussion phase">discussion phase</a> from October 22 to 24, and <a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/SecurePoll" class="extiw" title="meta:SecurePoll">SecurePoll voting</a> from October 25 to 31. For questions or to help out, please visit the talk page at <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Administrator_elections" title="Wikipedia talk:Administrator elections">Wikipedia talk:Administrator elections</a>.</li> <li>Following <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Criteria_for_speedy_deletion#%22File_pages_without_a_corresponding_file%22" title="Wikipedia talk:Criteria for speedy deletion">a discussion</a>, the speedy deletion reason "File pages without a corresponding file" has been moved from criterion <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:CSD#G8" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:CSD">G8</a> to <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:CSD#F2" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:CSD">F2</a>. This does not change what can be speedily deleted.</li> <li>A <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(policy)#Administrator_Recall" title="Wikipedia:Village pump (policy)">request for comment</a> is open to discuss whether there is a consensus to have an <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrator_recall" title="Wikipedia:Administrator recall">administrator recall</a> process.</li></ul> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Scale_of_justice_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Scale_of_justice_2.svg/20px-Scale_of_justice_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="204" data-file-height="208"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 20px;height: 20px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Scale_of_justice_2.svg/20px-Scale_of_justice_2.svg.png" data-alt="" data-width="20" data-height="20" 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title="Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Arbitration Committee Elections December 2024/Electoral Commission">nominate themselves</a></b> to serve on the 2024 Arbitration Committee Electoral Commission until <i>23:59 October 8, 2024 (UTC)</i>.</li></ul> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Info_Simple_bw.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Info_Simple_bw.svg/20px-Info_Simple_bw.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 20px;height: 20px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Info_Simple_bw.svg/20px-Info_Simple_bw.svg.png" data-alt="" data-width="20" data-height="20" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Info_Simple_bw.svg/30px-Info_Simple_bw.svg.png 1.5x, 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