Wikipedia:Centralized discussion/Archive/Archive 6
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Closed 2013
January 2013
- An RFC asking whether navboxes should be accompanied by a section heading.
- Added 13 December 2012, archived 11 January 2013
- An RFC to discuss the addition of several considerations to the criterion 1 of the File renaming convention.
- Added 1 January 2013, archived 24 January 2013
- An RFC on a proposal to create a new process to allow for removal of adminship through community discussion.
- Added 8 January 2013 archived 24 January 2013
- Added 30 December 2012, archived 24 January 2013
- An RFC to discuss the resysopping policy and procedures.
- Added 29 December 2012, archived 24 January 2013
- A discussion on adopting the Feedback response guidelines as a Wikipedia guideline.
- Added 9 December 2012, archived 25 January 2013
- A proposal to add a link to The Signpost to Wikipedia's main menu.
- Added 15 January 2013, archived 31 January 2013
February 2013
- RFC as to whether Wikipedia should disable HTTP referrers.
- Added 11 January 2013, archived 09 February 2013
- An RFC on a proposal to create a new user group with an abbreviated set of administrator user-rights, as an option for administrators to request instead of requesting removal of the entire sysop user-right package.
- Added 8 January 2013, Archived February 2 2013
- An RFC to clarify a basic distinction in article titles: content (determined at WP:TITLE) and style (determined at WP:MOS).
- Added 8 January 2013, archived 2 February 2013
- Working out the details of adding Today's article for improvement (Template) to the Main Page
- Added 7 January 2013, archived 2 February 2013
- RFC on a proposal to elevate the WP:Copying within Wikipedia guideline to be designated an official policy of Wikipedia.
- Added 9 January 2013, archived 2 February 2013
- A proposal to amend the Request for adminship process to include clerks.
- added 17 January 2013, archived 2 February 2013
- A discussion on implementing Pending Changes Level 2 protection on two currently full-protected articles, and on the general idea of limited implementation.
- Added 15 January 2013 Archived 8 February 2013
- A proposal to include accessibility and equality in the "five pillars".
- Added 11 January 2013, archived 18 February 2013
- Added 17 January 2013, archived 18 February 2013
- A request for comment about clarifying the Manual of Style's advice on use of BC/AD and BCE/CE dates, to reduce disputes and confusion.
- Added 5 February 2013, archived 18 February 2013
- A request for comment about clarifying the meaning of "ambiguous" in WP:DISAMBIGUATION, particularly as it applies to WP:PRIMARYTOPIC.
- Added 31 January 2013, archived 26 February 2013
- Added 21 January 2013, archived 28 February 2013
March 2013
- An urgent proposal on Meta-Wiki to lock the accounts of any global bots that continue to add interlanguage links after 24 hours' notice, in light of the global Wikidata client deployment.
- Added 6 March 2013, archived 7March 2013
April 2013
- Possibly taking over the WebCite service, or at least significantly supporting it. Discussion is on Meta, but is very important to what we do here.
- added 5 February 2013, archived 6 April 2013
- A request for comment is sought over whether to decommission the recurring items at In the news.
- Added 14 February 2013, archived 6 April 2013
- An RFC considering Birth date format conformity when used to disambiguate
- Added and discussion started 4 March; Discussion closed and restarted at new locations March 6, archived April 6 2013
- A proposal to disallow images licensed only under the GFDL-1.2 at Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates, due to its restrictive nature. Existing featured pictures will not be affected.
- added 8 March 2013 archived 6 April 2013
- A proposal that COI editors, especially if representing an employer, should curtail the ways in which they use talk pages to suggest extensive or controversial changes.
- Archived April 6 2013
- A discussion to finalize adding Today's articles for improvement on the Main Page
- Archived 6 April 2013
- Community input is requested on the scope and purpose of the newly opened WikiProject Conflict Resolution
- RfA reform discussions. WP:Requests for adminship/2013 RfC/3, round 3, is now open for a one-week vote on two proposals that got support in Round Two, but relatively few votes. A third proposal, "Probation", has been added.
- Archived 16 April 2013
- RfC about project practices on April Fools' Day jokes.
- Added 2 April 2013, archived 16 April 2013
- RfC about a new speedy deletion criterion for rejected and long since abandoned Articles for Creation submissions.
- Added 4 April 2013, archived 18 April 2013
May 2013
- A proposal to unbundle autopatrolled from the administrator tools
- Archived May 5 2013
- RfC about a new user right called "Protected page editor".
- Added 5 April 2013, archived 6 May 2013
- A proposal to revert most old indefinite rangeblocks under controlled conditions.
- added 17 April 2013, archived 6 May 2013
- RfC on what graphic, if any, the sockpuppet templates should use.
- Added 27 April 2013, archived 6 May 2013
- RfC on utilizing Wikidata Phase 2.
- Added 22 April 2013, archived 15 May 2013
- RfC about whether the authors of copyrighted images should be credited in a footnote in the article where the image is used.
- Added 30 March 2013, archived May 24 2013
- A proposal to merge WP:AFD, WP:PM, and WP:ATD-R into a single Articles for discussion process.
- Added 18 April 2013, archived 24 May 2013
- RfC on the use of the account creator flag for purposes other than account creation.
- Added 23 April 2013, archived 24 May 2013
- RfC about the new speedy deletion criterion G13's scope.
- Added 18 April 2013, archived 24 May 2013
- Added 29 April 2013, archived 25 May 2013
- Archived May 25 2013
- RfC on the return of the orange talk page notification banner (removed as of April 30).
- Added 2 May 2013, archived 25 May 2013
- RfC on WP:DIPLOMAT, possible change to biography notability guideline.
- Added 25 April 2013, archived 27 May 2013
June 2013
- RfC on the implementation of a new platform linking to libraries
- Added 19 May 2013, archived 20 June 2013
- RfC on whether to implement pending changes protection level 2
- Added 18 May 2013, archived 20 June 2013
- Added 6 May 2013, archived 23 June 2013
- Added 6 May 2013, archived 23 June 2013
- Added 7 May 2013, archived 25 June 2013
- A discussion regarding HotCat being on by default for all registered users.
- Added 29 June 2013, archived 30 June 2013
July 2013
- RfC on adding expiry options to watchlisted pages.
- Added 30 April 2013, archived 8 July 2013
- Comment is sought on several proposals for reform of the reference desk.
- Added 3 June 2013, archived 12 July 2013
- Added 2 May 2013, archived 22 Julye 2013
- RfC on images in "Today's Featured Article" on the main page
- Added 16 May 2013, archived 22 Julye 2013
- Added 7 June 2013, archived 22 July 2013
- Where should TemplateData be placed for templates that are integrated with the VisualEditor?
- Added 1 July 2013, archived 22 July 2013
- Should detailed stats on X!'s edit counter remain opt-in? Voice your input here. Note: This is an RfC on meta.
- Added 21 June 2013, archived 24 July 2013
August 2013
- Further discussion on a proposal to remove most indefinite rangeblocks.
- Added 26 June 2013, archived 2 August 2013
- A proposal to clarify the scope of the no legal threats policy.
- Added 31 July 2013, archived 13 august 2013
- Added 28 June 2013, archived 13 august 2013
- Added 12 July 2013, archived 27 August 2013
September 2013
- A proposal to formally close the article incubator and delete any remaining "incubated" articles a short time later.
- Added 25 June 2013, archived 1 September 2013
- RFC on proposed adjustments to the governance of featured-article forums.
- Added 7 July 2013, closed 7 September 2013.
- A proposal to close down the notability noticeboard.
- Added 14 September 2013, archived 26 September 2013
- A requested move for the Main Page.
- Added 21 September 2013, archived 29 September 2013
- An RfC on how the Arbitration Committee election RFC should be conducted.
- Added ?, archived 2 October 2013
- An RfC about whether to revise the instructions concerning "oppose" comments in Requests for comment/User conduct.
- Added 9 September 2013, archived 5 October 2013
- Arbitration Committee consultation on an update of discretionary sanctions.
- Added 13 September 2013, ended and archived on 23 October 2013
October 2013
- A RfC on establishing standard naming conventions for tornado outbreak articles, including a possible topic-specific override to WP:COMMONNAME.
- Added 9 September 2013, closed 12 October 2013, archived 29 October 2013
- An RfC on how to handle the many links to archive.is inserted into articles by the unapproved.
- Added 21 September 2013, closed 31 October 2013
- An RfC on whether organisations should be included in templates such as Template:Islamophobia, Template:Racism topics and Template:Antisemitism.
- Added 10 September 2013, closed 31 October 2013
November 2013
- An RfC on whether to reduce the API limit for logged out users to 1 edit per 30 seconds.
- Added 2 October 2013, closed 1 November 2013
- An RfC on the rules for the 2013 Arbitration Committee Election
- Added 1 October 2013, archived 2 November 2013
- Added 21 September 2013, archived 4 November 2013
- An RfC on including featured portals on the Main Page.
- Added 29 September 2013, archived 5 November 2013
- An RfC on creation of a new "Draft" namespace.
- Added 11 November 2013, archived 19 November 2013
- A discussion as to whether Wikipedia:Paid editing policy proposal should become policy. (Discussion open 14 Oct, closed mid-November)
- An RfC on whether Wikipedia:No paid advocacy (WP:BRIGHTLINE) should become policy. (RfC open 14 Oct, closed mid-November)
December 2013
- Discussion about HTTPS and external links (Discussion opened 16 November, archived 2 December)
- Editors are invited to consider candidates for the 2013 English Wikipedia Arbitration Committee elections. Voting will close on 9 December. (Voting began on November 26. Archived December 10)
- An RfC for a new policy page establishing a "minimal, independent limit on financial conflict of interest direct editing" (Archived 10 December)
- An RfC on whether to add a new user group for the m:MassMessage tool. (Added November 20. Archived December 19)
- Proposal to move the {{orphan}} tags to the talk page. (Added November 25. Archived December 19)
- Proposal to add Pending Changes to least-watched BLPs (Added November 27. Archived December 19)
- An RfC on the status of pseudo-namespace redirects.
- Added 7 December 2013, archived 27 December 2013
- Added 5 December 2013, archived 27 December 2013