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Proposal process: per admin discussion, we are adding a fast tracking option without a proposal first because literally 1984. this won't apply to the current proposals, but will apply to any future ones
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*Users can submit proposals at any time, though discussing on a talk page or the Discord server and gauging other people's interest is encouraged before doing so.
*Users can submit proposals at any time, though discussing on a talk page or the Discord server and gauging other people's interest is encouraged before doing so.
*When a proposal is made, users have '''two weeks''' to cast their votes and comments, ending at midnight UTC. If a proposal starts on {{#time:j F Y "at" H:i}} UTC, then it ends on {{#time:j F Y|now + 14 days}} at 23:59 UTC.
*When a proposal is made, users have '''two weeks''' to cast their votes and comments, ending at midnight UTC. If a proposal starts on {{#time:j F Y "at" H:i}} UTC, then it ends on {{#time:j F Y|now + 14 days}} at 23:59 UTC.
**A proposal passes a week early if the most voted option of a proposal is ahead of the second most voted option by a factor of at least 6:1. If a proposal starts on {{#time:j F Y "at" H:i}} UTC, it can end early at {{#time:j F Y|now + 7 days}} at 23:59 UTC.
*When a proposal reaches its deadline, one of three things happens:
*When a proposal reaches its deadline, one of three things happens:
**If one option has a simple majority of votes, and at least three votes, that option is accepted.
**If one option has a simple majority of votes, and at least three votes, that option is accepted.
**If multiple options are tied for the majority, or no option has at least three votes, then the proposal deadline is extended for another week.
**If multiple options are tied for the majority, or no option has at least three votes, then the proposal deadline is extended for another week.
**If the proposal does not reach a consensus after the deadline has been extended, the proposal is closed and no action is taken.
**If the proposal does not reach a consensus after the deadline has been extended, the proposal is closed and no action is taken.
*[[Blooncyclopedia:Administrators|Administrators]] reserve the right to cancel a proposal at any time if they deem it detrimental or unenforceable.
*[[Blooncyclopedia:Administrators|Administrators]] reserve the right to cancel a proposal at any time if they deem it detrimental or unenforceable. They may also prevent a proposal from passing early or forcibly extend a proposal's deadline if they deem it necessary.
*If a proposal is accepted, it cannot be overturned by another proposal until at least two weeks (336 hours) have passed.
*If a proposal is accepted, it cannot be overturned by another proposal until at least two weeks (336 hours) have passed.