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Closed 2010

January 2010

  • Proposal for achieving infobox-template coherence of properties in Wikipedia(s)
    • added 16 November 2009
  • Discussion on CfD speedy renaming criteria 6 (disambiguation fixes from an unqualified name).
    • added 26 November 2009 - now archived
  • Discussion on retaining the restriction against using the string "bot" in usernames.
    • added 6 December 2009 - now archived
  • Discussion on adding language about schools to the organization notability guidelines.
    • added 11 December 2009 - now archived
  • Discussion regarding the spam blacklist and reliability of sources
    • added 10 December 2009
  • Proposal for targeted flagging.
    • added 23 December 2009 - never really any discussion here
  • Proposal to rename Articles for Deletion to Articles for Discussion, include the discussion of mergers.
    • added 24 December 2009
  • Proposal to require new users to have autoconfirmed status to create an article
    • added 26 December 2009
  • Proposal for the removal of visa-free travel sections in all passport articles.
    • added 8 January 2010
  • Discussion with the volunteers of WP:ABUSE regarding the first proposal to come out of their 2009 revamping project.
    • added 08 January 2010
  • Proposal to remove the signature parameter from Template:Infobox officeholder.
    • added 9 Jan 2010, RFC started 22 Dec, no consensus
  • Proposal to require editors to list a rationale and/or improve the relevant article when deleting Proposed Deletion tags.
    • added 11 January 2010 - general failure of proposal, now archived
  • Discussion regarding WikiProject Naming conventions for municipal regions.
    • added 16 January 2010

February 2010

  • Proposal to move petitions to user space.
    • Added 1 Feb 2010. Snow fail 4 Feb 2010.
  • Proposal to manage commons images which can't go to FFD for a number of reasons
    • Added 3 Feb 2010. Marked as failed by proposer and removed 5 Feb 2010.
  • Proposal to limit information included in Wikipedia about wildlife locations deemed to be sensitive
    • Added 3 Feb 2010. Marked as failed and removed 9 Feb 2010.
  • Petitions to turn on, and not to turn on, the Flagged revisions extension.
    • Added 18 December 2009. Removed 9 Feb 2010.
  • Proposal to give bureaucrats the technical ability to remove admin and bureaucrat rights. No consensus
    • Added 10 January 2010. Removed 13 Feb 2010. No consensus
  • Discussion on refining Community de-adminship (aka Admin Recall) to formalize a RfC.
    • Added 25 November 2009. Stalled. Re-added 10 Jan 2010. Stalled again. Removed 13 Feb 2010.
  • Petition against the perceived misuse of ignore all rules (IAR)
    • Added 21 January 2010. Removed 14 February 2010.
  • Proposal to tighten the notability criteria on biographies of living people.
    • Added 6 February 2010. Removed 14 February 2010. Wrong venue, and there is an existing proposal for this anyway.

March 2010

April 2010

May 2010

  • RFC on whether the userfication essay should become a policy or guideline
    • Added 17 May 2010, archived 3 June 2010
  • Discussion on the appearance of {{Wikipedia-Books}} and CfDs concerning several Wikipedia books-related categories
    • Added 28 April 2010, archived 22 May 2010
  • Proposal on whether to promote the class assessment processes by indicating article class at the top of articles.
    • Added 17 May 2010, archived 22 May 2010
  • Discussion on the appearance of {{Wikipedia-Books}} and CfDs concerning several Wikipedia books-related categories
    • Added 28 April 2010, archived 8 May 2010
  • Deletion discussion over deletion of {{expand}}
    • Added May 8, 2010, archived 11 May 2010
  • Proposed rewrite of the lead section of Wikipedia:No original research
    • Added 21 April 2010, archived 15 May 2010
  • Reorganisation of the Manual of Style and RFC on titles.
    • Added 30 April, merged 3 older items, archived 15 May 2010
  • Clarification requested for policy status of Wikipedia:Research which involves the operation of a bot to recruit editors to partake in off-Wiki research
    • Added 21 April 2010, archived 15 May 2010
  • Proposal to reconsider what it means for WikiProjects to be active or inactive
    • Added 23 April 2010, archived 17 May 2010
  • RfC on a proposal to ban all vulgarity in inter-editor communications.
    • Added 13 May 2010 archived 15 May 2010
  • Request for comment on protection of 'Today's Featured Article'
    • Added 23 April 2010, archived 19 May 2010
  • Requests for comment/Picture of the day photo credits
    • Added 25 April 2010, archived 24 May 2010
  • Proposal to change the Wikipedia tagline, adding "that anyone can edit" and possibly wikilinks.
    • Added 13 May 2010, archived 25 May 2010
  • Proposal to include the "Good article" icon on the article page of articles rated GA
    • Added 7 May 2010, archived 31 May 2010

June 2010

August 2010

September 2010

  • Straw poll: on interim usage of Pending changes.
    • Listed 20th September 2010, archived 27th Septenber following closure of the poll.
  • RfC: Discussion of wording for proposed poll relating to Pending Changes
    • Listed 19th September, archived 20th September when the Poll went live.
  • Straw poll: should the pending changes protection trial be continued or abandoned?
    • Listed 22 August 2010, archived 06 September 2010
  • RfC: Is there consensus to include support for microformats in templates?
    • Listed 10 August 2010, archived 10 September 2010
  • RfC: Does WP:NAMES apply to fictional characters?
    • Listed 14 August 2010, archived 13 September 2010
  • Discussion about which links & references to sites on the now-closed GeoCities web host to rescue, and how.
    • Listed 16 August 2010, archived 13 September 2010
  • Proposal to create a new WikiProject namespace.
    • Listed 17 August 2010, archived 15 September 2010 - Result was proposal failed.
  • RfC: What should be the inclusion criteria for "List of X" articles?
    • Listed 19 August 2010, archived 24 September 2010

October 2010

  • Straw poll: How many times can an AfD be relisted? If not indefinitely, how to close an AfD with insufficient participation?
    • Listed 27 August 2010, archived 6 October 2010
  • Discussion: We have 23,197 articles to investigate for potential copyright violations. We're blanking approximately 10,000 of them with a 'bot. What to do with the remaining 13,000?
    • Listed 10 August 2010, archived 9 October 2010
  • Discussion: Should featured list criterion 3b, which deals with requirements for stand-alone lists, be modified or removed?
    • Listed 16 September 2010, archived 9 October 2010
  • Straw poll on the creation of a new noticeboard for revision deletion requests.
    • Listed 21 September 2010, archived 9 October 2010
  • RfC on userspace "vandalism sandboxes".
    • Listed 27 September 2010, archived 9 October 2010
  • Discussion: Should our policy on article ownership contain a section about featured articles?
    • Listed 27 September 2010, archived 9 October 2010
  • Discussion: Should icons be used to identify external links to formats such as Word (.doc), Excel (.xls), etc., the way it is done for PDF files?
    • Listed 4 October 2010, archived 12 October 2010
  • Discussion: Should WP:NFCC expressly require that all verbatim uses of non-free text be specifically denoted as quotations
    • Listed 8 October 2010, archived 27 October 2010
  • RfC: Are association football players an exemption to the general notability guideline?
    • Listed 8 October 2010, archived 27 October 2010

November 2010

  • RfC: Should users be prohibited from removing a block notice while the block is in effect?
    • Listed 28 September 2010, archived 3 November 2010
  • RfC: Should the word "football" be preceded with the disambiguation "code" (association, American, etc.) for all types of football on the first use of the word?
    • Listed 4 October 2010, archived 3 November 2010
  • Request for input on the reader ratings extension ("Article Feedback Tool") being tested on some articles.
    • Listed 4 October 2010, archived 3 November 2010
  • RfC: should the secret ballot method via SecurePoll continue to be used for the upcoming 2010 Arbitration Committee election in December?
    • Listed 24 October 2010, archived 4 November 2010
  • RfC: How long can an abandoned userspace draft stay before being deleted as a fake article?
    • Listed 10 Oct 2010, archived 15 November 2010
  • Discussion on how to deal with the extreme abuse coming from an IP range of about 67 million IP addresses.
    • Listed 12 Nov 2010, archived 15 Nov 2010
  • A proposal to create a user right allowing non-admins to edit fully protected pages
    • Listed 14 Nov 2010, archived 19 Nov 2010
  • Talk page proposal to refine the WP:V policy section describing best practices in using scholarly and media sources.
    • Listed (undated), archived 19 Nov 2010
  • RfC: Proposal to change the icons used for user talk deletion notices.
    • Listed (undated), archived 19 Nov 2010
  • RfC: Follow-up to various Sept+Oct RFCs on handling of 'meatpuppetry' in policy. Includes proposal to cover external canvassing with internal canvassing on one page and promote latter to policy.
    • Listed 15 October 2010, archived 19 Nov 2010
  • Wide-ranging Discussion on adminship and RFA.
    • Listed 10 November 2010, archived 22 November 2010

December 2010

  • Straw poll: should lifespans be expressed in years alone at the top of a bio article, where the days/months appear in the body of the article and are not significant per se.
    • Listed (undated), archived 2 December 2010
  • We're discussing the backlog of unsourced biographies of living persons and the progress made in clearing it.
    • Listed (undated), archived 3 December 2010
  • A proposal to make the link to the general disclaimer more prominent in the standard Vector skin by putting it into the sidebar.
    • Listed (undated), archived 3 December 2010
  • RfC: BLPs of children: What special provisions if any are appropriate for an article about a child?
    • Listed 19 November 2010, archived 14 December 2010
  • RFC: Identification requirement for arbitrators – If a candidate does not want to identify, can they still serve without having access to confidential information, or does the community consider having such access a necessary part of being an arbitrator?
    • Listed 1 December 2010, archived 14 December 2010
  • Proposed guideline/policy to summarize the key norms and expectations about the community itself for the benefit of newcomers.
    • Listed 10 November 2010, archived 15 December 2010
  • RfC about whether the admin policy should be amended to require discussion before undoing administrative actions.
    • Listed 3 December 2010, archived 15 December 2010
  • Poll open to adopt Commons:Sexual content as a Wikimedia Commons policy.
    • Listed 6 December 2010, archived 15 December 2010
  • RfC regarding whether the Incubator should be reframed as "soft deletion" mechanism.
    • Listed 29 November 2010, archived 16 December 2010
  • A third MfD discussion on Wikipedia:Valued pictures.
    • Listed 5 December 2010, archived 21 December 2010
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