Movement Charter/Content
| This is a draft or part of the draft of the Wikimedia Movement Charter. These drafts are the result of extensive effort between different entities within the Wikimedia movement and we are delighted to share them with you. Help us improve them by sharing your thoughts on the talk page or at a community consultation event. |
Dis page dey highlight sam of de draft content of de Movement Charter. Dis content go dey keep changing til dem ratify de Movement Charter, wey dem dey expect make e take place for 2023 insyd.
Charter Content Narrative
(Preliminary narrative for how dem go develop de charter content, from de Movement Charter Drafting Committee as of May 2022.)
De movement charter get ein preamble Values Statement, wey dey summarize den eloquently express all dat we dey hold dear for de broadest terms insyd.
Dem go fi draw actionable items wey dey drive de actual policies from broad range of potential ideas wey dem dey sort dem go three categories: give Governance, Resources den Community. Dem sanso fi conceive as de basic mechanisms wey dey play role insyd (1) political, (2) economic den (3) social/informational domains, wey dem be very functional way make dem divide de roles. All potential ideas den proposals wey get direct impact for policy top dem go fi sort am go one of these categories, wey dey include proposals from previous phases den fresh proposals from de communities.
Each of de categories, anaa buckets, de MCDC go fi seed am plus de best den broadest of ideas dem draw from previous phases, as well as de MCDC ein own discussions. Room go dey give review, clarification den fresh proposals from community members for de Meta-Wiki content-category subpage den thru oda platforms wey go be cross-posted.
Outline
After ein in-person meeting for June 2022 insyd, de MCDC agree for rough outline anaa "table of contents" for de Movement Charter. De agreed-upon outline be de following:
| Chapter | Content description | Chapter status |
|---|---|---|
| Preamble | Definition for de Charter den ein purpose. | Dem fini community consultation (summary den responses go de feedback from de MCDC) |
| Values & Principles | Core values den collaboration principles give de whole movement. | |
| Definitions | Definition of key concepts dem outline for de Charter insyd. | |
| Global Council | Definition for de Global Council as de main future global movement governance body. Dis section go expand de description of de Global Council ein role insyd de Movement Strategy recommendations. E go sanso fi outline de process for setting up de Global Council. | Community consultation dey go on |
| Hubs | Definition, purpose, set-up process, governance standards, membership composition, responsibilities, safeguards, den relationship for de Wikimedia Hubs go oda movement bodies. | Community consultation dey go on |
| Roles & Responsibilities | Definition of roles den responsibilities of movement entities. Dis likely go include definitions about de roles of entities lyk de Board of Trustees, de Wikimedia Foundation, de Wikimedia affiliates den communities, among odas. | Dem fini community consultation of de statement of intent (summary den responses go de feedback from de MCDC); full draft chapter insyd de works |
| Decision-Making | Definition for global decision-making processes. Dis go fi apply for decisions wey dey simultaneously affect chaw stakeholders across de Wikimedia movement, wey dey include de Wikimedia Foundation, affiliates den communities, among odas. | Full draft chapter for de works insyd |
| Amendments & Implementation | Definition of Charter amendment den implementation processes. Dis dey describe how dem make de changes go de Movement Charter after dem first ratify am. E sanso dey describe how dem envision de changes for de Movement Charter insyd go de Wikimedia movement dem go fi implement den enforce am for practice. | |
| Glossary | Outline of key content dem detail den definitions of de key terms dem use for each chapter for de Movement Charter insyd. | Community consultation dey go on |