Proposal Template

This document exists to serve as a template you can use to write a proposal. If you don't have an account on the wiki, just copy and paste it to a shared riseup pad or google doc and then edit it to fill in the specifics to the proposal you're making!

Here are some examples of past proposals:

• RC Community Announcements Chat
• Political Education Working Group Charter
• Bathroom Cleaning Rotation Charter

[Your Proposal's Name]

Proposed by: [Name of person or people submitting]

Proposal History

• Submitted: [2026.09.11]
• Voted: [2026.10.11]
• Result: [Consensus Reached] [Blocked] [Resubmitting]

Motivation

Explain why you're making this proposal.

Proposal overview

A brief high-level explanation of what the proposal is.

Details

Background (Optional)

Additional info that could provide useful context for the proposal.

Who this affects

Explain which groups or activities in the space this proposal would affect.

Work required

What one-time or recurring labor is necessary for this proposal?

People doing the labor

Who will be doing the labor?

Money required

Is any money required to carry out this proposal?

Proposals

One or more version of the full details of your proposal. It can sometimes be useful to suggest variations that take into account likely concerns you foresee.