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{{notice|The Governance Committee agreed to recommend this framework to the Board as a working document to guide the current Trustee search and inform recommendations about co-options after the AGM.}}
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==Skills & Experience==
;Programme:
*Experience of the open-knowledge movement, and Wikimedia in particular
*Experience within the education, research, or cultural (GLAM) sectors
 
;Community:
*Experience with the Wikimedia community, and the wider open content community
*Experience of volunteer-driven organisations outside the Wikimedia movement
*Experience of organisations with multiple tiers of structure (e.g. national/regional, international/national)
*Experience of online communities outside the Wikimedia movement
 
;Governance:
*Experience of governance roles in non-profit organisations, e.g. charities, school governors, local councils
*Experience of organisations with a high public profile
*Experience of governance in a global movement
 
;Specific skills:
* Technology (in particular, website and community development)
* Fundraising
* Accountancy and finance
* Law
* Regulatory compliance
* Charity governance
 
==Diversity==
A diverse Board, including but not limited to the following characteristics:
*A reasonable gender balance (no more than 2/3 of the Board being of either gender)
*Varied in age
*Reflecting the diversity of the UK in race, ethnicity, language, culture and sexual orientation
*Geographically spread across the UK, including Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
 
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