Template:Vital article level 5 rules
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- Before being closed, a Level 5 proposal must:
- Run for at least 15 days; AND
- Allow at least 7 days after the most recent vote; AND
- Have at least 4 participants.
- For a proposal to be implemented on the Level 5 list:
- It must have over 60% support (see table); AND
- It must have at least 4 support votes !votes.
- For proposed additions from August 2024 onwards, the nominator should list (and possibly link to) at least one potential section in the level 5 vital articles list for the article to be added to. Supporters can also help in this regard.
For reference, the following times apply for today:
- 15 days ago is: 01:04, 22 March 2025 (UTC)
- 7 days ago is: 01:04, 30 March 2025 (UTC)
If you're interested in regularly participating as a closer, the following browser tools may also be helpful:
- Streamlined closing with User:DaxServer/DiscussionCloser.js
- One click archiving with User:Elli/OneClickArchiver
- Consider User:andrybak/Archiver if you prefer archiving several discussions in one go

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