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==To nominate someone else:== ==To nominate someone else:==
# Type the user name of the person you wish to nominate in the box below # Replace <code>USERNAME</code> with the user name of the person you wish to nominate in the box below
# Edit the resulting page, removing the ''&lt;nowiki>'' and ''&lt;/nowiki>'' and following the instructions to fill in the nomination. # Edit the resulting page, removing the ''&lt;nowiki>'' and ''&lt;/nowiki>'' and following the instructions to fill in the nomination.
# Notify the user you are nominating them on his/her user talk page, and include a link to the page you just created (]). You may choose to inform them by placing the RfA nomination template on their talk page, which will automatically contain a link to their nomination page.: # Notify the user you are nominating them on his/her user talk page, and include a link to the page you just created (]). You may choose to inform them by placing the RfA nomination template on their talk page, which will automatically contain a link to their nomination page.:

Revision as of 19:48, 4 October 2005

To nominate yourself

  1. Replace USERNAME with your user name in the box below
  2. Edit the resulting page, removing the <nowiki> and </nowiki> and following the instructions to fill in the nomination.
  3. Save that page, and then edit this page, adding the following text above the most recent nomination (replacing USERNAME with your name):
    {{Misplaced Pages:Requests for adminship/USERNAME}} ----

To nominate someone else:

  1. Replace USERNAME with the user name of the person you wish to nominate in the box below
  2. Edit the resulting page, removing the <nowiki> and </nowiki> and following the instructions to fill in the nomination.
  3. Notify the user you are nominating them on his/her user talk page, and include a link to the page you just created (Misplaced Pages:Requests for adminship/USERNAME). You may choose to inform them by placing the RfA nomination template on their talk page, which will automatically contain a link to their nomination page.:
    {{subst:RfA-nom|YOUR USERNAME}}
Do not add the RfA to Misplaced Pages:Requests for adminship yet.

What to do if you are nominated:

  1. Go to your RfA subpage, and either accept or decline your nomination. If you decline, be sure to inform your nominator.
  2. After you accept your nomination, make sure to answer the standard questions for all candidates.
  3. Change the time on your RfA page to indicate the current time (available on this page).
  4. Edit this page and add the following text above the most recent nomination (replacing USERNAME with your name):
    {{Misplaced Pages:Requests for adminship/USERNAME}} ----