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* [x] Confirm Joe is interested * [x] Grant Joe access to voterlists.wmcloud.org shell * [ ] Joe tries running the tool on the 2026 U4C election using the instructions in the [[ https://gitlab.wikimedia.org/sd/global-election-list-builder/-/blob/main/README.md?ref_type=heads | readme ]] and in Phab comment T423547#11828822 * [ ] Joe compares the data generated with this tool to data generated by production, makes sure they're mostly identical * [ ] When ready to use the data for an election, import the list of eligible voters using maintenance/wm-scripts/importGlobalVoterList.php * [ ] Joe changes WMF global election docs with instructions to use this tool instead of the old method, which should replace several of the early steps of the global election docs

* [x] Confirm Joe is interested * [x] Grant Joe access to voterlists.wmcloud.org shell * [ ] Joe tries running the tool on the 2026 U4C election using the instructions in in Phab comment T423547#11828822 (see also the [[ https://gitlab.wikimedia.org/sd/global-election-list-builder/-/blob/main/README.md?ref_type=heads | readme ]]) * [ ] Joe compares the data generated with this tool to data generated by production, makes sure they're mostly identical * [ ] When ready to use the data for an election, import the list of eligible voters using maintenance/wm-scripts/importGlobalVoterList.php * [ ] Joe changes WMF global election docs with instructions to use this tool instead of the old method, which should replace several of the early steps of the global election docs

* [x] Confirm Joe is interested * [x] Grant Joe access to voterlists.wmcloud.org shell * [ ] Joe tries running the tool on the 2026 U4C election using the instructions in in Phab comment T423547#11828822 (see also the [[ https://gitlab.wikimedia.org/sd/global-election-list-builder/-/blob/main/README.md?ref_type=heads | readme ]] and in Phab comment T423547#11828822) * [ ] Joe compares the data generated with this tool to data generated by production, makes sure they're mostly identical * [ ] When ready to use the data for an election, import the list of eligible voters using maintenance/wm-scripts/importGlobalVoterList.php * [ ] Joe changes WMF global election docs with instructions to use this tool instead of the old method, which should replace several of the early steps of the global election docs