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GOCE elections

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Here are some examples of coordinator duties:

manage the proposal and creation of new task forces;

ensure project announcements and task lists are kept up-to-date;

initiate drafting of guidelines needed by the project;

organize the category system;

oversee the recruitment of new members, including the use of project notices and other advertising methods;

create and maintain any collaborative projects;

maintain the project pages and the guidelines on them in a clean and easy-to-use state;

monitor technical policies and ensure project templates satisfy them; and

assist in organizing and promoting any Backlog Elimination Drives and Blitzes.

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Here are some examples of coordinator duties:

monitoring the project's Main, Coordinators and Requests talk pages, and responding to questions and comments there;

ensuring project announcements and task lists are kept up-to-date;

drafting of guidelines needed by the project;

monitoring and maintaining the Requests page and the category Wikipedia articles needing copy edit;

overseeing the recruitment of new members, including the use of project notices and other advertising methods;

creating, finalizing and distributing regular newsletters, annual reports and other project announcements;

maintaining the project pages and the guidelines on them in a clean and easy-to-use state;

updating statistics on outward-facing project pages; and

assisting with organizing and promoting any Backlog Elimination Drives, Blitzes and twice-annual coordinator elections.

test template (old)

Guild of Copy Editors Newsletter

Hello and welcome to the newsletter, a quarterly digest of Guild activities since . Don't forget you can unsubscribe at any time; see below.

Drive: Insert text here. Backlog Elimination Drive. Barnstars awarded are here.

Blitz: Insert text here. Copy Editing Blitz. Barnstars awarded are here.

Drive: Insert text here. Backlog Elimination Drive. Barnstars awarded are here.

Blitz: Insert text here. Copy Editing Blitz. Barnstars awarded are here.

Progress report: As of , GOCE copyeditors have completed xxx requests since 1 January and the backlog stands at xxxx articles.

Election news: Add text here or remove this line.

Other news: Add text here or remove this line.

Thank you all again for your participation; we wouldn't be able to achieve what we have without you! Cheers from your GOCE coordinators , .

To discontinue receiving GOCE newsletters, please remove your name from our mailing list.

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