enrollment periods to the dictionary and the criteria of acceptance are changeable. ekşi sözlük does not accept new authors regularly; there are specific times in which new authors are accepted. there is a waiting period for new members who want to become authors in which they must post at least 10 entries. all entries are inspected according to the dictionary rules and their quality, and if they are pass inspection, the new user becomes an author. however, this process might take from months to years.