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A user with 212 edits. Account created on 20 March 2008.
23 March 2008
- 00:0800:08, 23 March 2008 diff hist +348 Template talk:FAC-instructions →Change of wording to reflect how FAC actually works: ::Might as well move it here. It is true, though, that the reviewers' input is basically advisory, rather than controlling, is it not? Raul654
- 00:0500:05, 23 March 2008 diff hist +21 m Template talk:FAC-instructions →Change of wording to reflect how FAC actually works: clarify and break up snake
- 00:0400:04, 23 March 2008 diff hist +56 Template talk:FAC-instructions →Change of wording to reflect how FAC actually works: wording change - the decision is also made based on explanations of how an article DOES meet the criteria
- 00:0100:01, 23 March 2008 diff hist +822 Template talk:FAC-instructions →Change of wording to reflect how FAC actually works: This is the current wording:
- 00:0000:00, 23 March 2008 diff hist +818 Template talk:FAC-instructions →Change of wording to reflect how FAC actually works: Here was the proposed wording:
22 March 2008
- 23:5923:59, 22 March 2008 diff hist +299 Template talk:FAC-instructions →Change of wording to reflect how FAC actually works: People should voice opinions on FAC not so much to persuade others of why they should vote to feature or not to feature an article based on [[
- 23:5423:54, 22 March 2008 diff hist +149 Template talk:FAC-instructions →Change of wording to reflect how FAC actually works: For further commentary, please see Wikipedia:VPP#Consensus.
- 23:5323:53, 22 March 2008 diff hist +1,175 Template talk:FAC-instructions →Change of wording to reflect how FAC actually works: new section
- 23:4823:48, 22 March 2008 diff hist +977 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) ::Again, it's not a change to how we do things – just a wording to accurately reflect how we do things. ~~~~
- 23:3823:38, 22 March 2008 diff hist +140 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Responses, cont'd: :Mm, do I know you from somewhere? ~~~~
- 23:3523:35, 22 March 2008 diff hist +4 Template:FAC-instructions (BRD) Change language in accordance with suggestion at Wikipedia:VPP#Responses
- 23:3123:31, 22 March 2008 diff hist +908 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Responses, cont'd: ::::::::::Oh good, I have permission to WP:BRD then? (One of the purposes of BRD, anyway, is to attract attention and input from those who care enough to have the page watc
- 23:2623:26, 22 March 2008 diff hist +455 User talk:Abd →Another village pump discussion: new section
- 23:2123:21, 22 March 2008 diff hist +434 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) ::::::::Equazcion is arguing that since few people have participated in this discussion, that means the change in wording shouldn't be made. But as you say, if you don't show up for a discussion, you
- 23:1823:18, 22 March 2008 diff hist +1,508 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Responses, cont'd: ::::::::But if you want an accurate understanding of what's going on (and newbies to Wikipedia, who are supposed to be one of the main audiences of our policy, need to gain an
- 22:5922:59, 22 March 2008 diff hist +5 m Appeal (motion) whoops
- 22:5822:58, 22 March 2008 diff hist +159 Appeal (motion) But RONR notes that in some cases, the chair may welcome an appeal because it takes the onus off of him.{{cite parl|title=RONR|pages=250|edition=10th}}</ref>
- 22:5722:57, 22 March 2008 diff hist +978 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Encyclopedic: ::::(Cont'd) Is it possible to get agreement on what belongs in an encyclopedia? I think the only clear-cut way to do it would be to say "ANYTHING verifiable can be included." What
- 22:5322:53, 22 March 2008 diff hist +1,180 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Responses, cont'd: ::::::I think we should de-emphasize consensus in deletion policy and completely remove it from FAC policy. I just chose to address FAC first because it's a more clear-cut exam
- 22:4822:48, 22 March 2008 diff hist +176 Appeal (motion) bold
- 22:4722:47, 22 March 2008 diff hist +1,058 Appeal (motion) ==Examples of appeals that cannot be entertained==
- 22:2422:24, 22 March 2008 diff hist +47 Template:Parliamentary procedure {{·}}Principles of parliamentary procedure
- 22:2322:23, 22 March 2008 diff hist +43 Parliamentary procedure →See also: *Principles of parliamentary procedure
- 22:2222:22, 22 March 2008 diff hist −1 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Discussion, cont'd: ====Responses, cont'd====
- 22:2222:22, 22 March 2008 diff hist +11 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Break 2: ====Discussion, cont'd====
- 22:2122:21, 22 March 2008 diff hist 0 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Accurate and precise use of terminology in policies/guidelines and elsewhere: please don't put breaks in the middle of what i write
- 22:2022:20, 22 March 2008 diff hist +326 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →break 2: Also, in reference to which side is on the majority in this Village Pump discussion, please note you are the only one who has responded with regard to the consensus question here; and wi
- 22:1722:17, 22 March 2008 diff hist −18 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Consensus: what's up with these breaks in the middle of what i was writing? it's confusing
- 22:1522:15, 22 March 2008 diff hist +1,061 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →break 3: ::::No, I'm not suggesting a change in how Wikipedia works. What I'm suggesting is a change to the wording of the rules to reflect how Wikipedia actually ''does'' work, so that it's not
- 22:0422:04, 22 March 2008 diff hist +4,370 N Principles of parliamentary procedure ←Created page with ''''Principles of parliamentary procedure''' have guided the development of its rules. ==Purposes of parliamentary law== Many authors have expo...'
- 21:4121:41, 22 March 2008 diff hist +956 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →break: ::What is an example of a situation involving FAC where we would want to use "other options," rather than relying on the criteria? An article should be well-written, comprehensive, factual
- 21:2421:24, 22 March 2008 diff hist +199 Wikipedia talk:Miscellany for deletion →Hardening the language: :::Well, if they're not going to use parliamentary procedure, I see no reason why we need to. ~~~~
- 20:4520:45, 22 March 2008 diff hist +61 Solitary confinement →In popular culture: In Escape from Alcatraz it was referred to as "D-Block."
- 20:4220:42, 22 March 2008 diff hist +203 N Talk:The hole What's with the A1 misuse? The context is very clear. What, you've never heard of the hole before? ~~~~ current
- 20:4220:42, 22 March 2008 diff hist +11 The hole {{hangon}}
- 20:4120:41, 22 March 2008 diff hist +226 Talk:Submarine simulator I've seen arcade console subsims too, but I can't remember the name of any of them. Does anyone else? ~~~~
- 20:3620:36, 22 March 2008 diff hist +402 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) :::::::::::In this case, people did come forward with arguments against the proposal, but I'm talking about the general case. If someone explains their change on a policy talk page, and implements it,
- 20:3120:31, 22 March 2008 diff hist +44 Loaf →Use in correctional facilities: or even a starvation diet.<ref>http://www.angelfire.com/fl4/prison/overview.html</ref>
- 20:2720:27, 22 March 2008 diff hist +87 Loaf ref
- 20:2620:26, 22 March 2008 diff hist +94 Loaf →Use in correctional facilities: Sheriff Stan Barry ate some loaf in front of TV cameras to show it was okay to eat.
- 20:2520:25, 22 March 2008 diff hist +434 Loaf Their recipe for loaf is as follows:<ref>http://www.slate.com/id/2075999/</ref>
- 20:2420:24, 22 March 2008 diff hist +383 N The hole ←Created page with ''''The hole''' is a restrictive housing unit in a jail or prison where inmates are placed for misconduct.<ref>http://www.citypaper.net/articles...'
- 20:1820:18, 22 March 2008 diff hist +235 Wikipedia talk:Trash namespace →Use of Wikipedia as a free webhost: :Yes, actually a better solution would be to move deleted content to another wiki. See m:User:The Unknown Rebel/SpiritWorldWiki. ~~~~
- 19:5719:57, 22 March 2008 diff hist +1,580 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →Consensus: :::::Isn't that much closer to how things actually work than to say that they are determined by consensus? There can be a unanimous vote of 50 people to promote an article, but if the
- 19:3919:39, 22 March 2008 diff hist +675 Loaf Many jails and prisons feed inmates relatively unpalatable types of "loaf" containing scraps left over from preparation of other meals. Often, it is regarded as a form of punishment. [[Lee Boyd Malvo]
- 19:3019:30, 22 March 2008 diff hist +109 National Popular Vote Interstate Compact →See also: * Compatibility of the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact with voting systems other than plurality
- 18:5218:52, 22 March 2008 diff hist +282 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →break: I'm not saying we can't delete verifiable articles based on other things; but we can't just say, "We're deleting this obviously verifiable article based on the consensus reached in this de
- 18:5018:50, 22 March 2008 diff hist +1 m Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) space
- 18:5018:50, 22 March 2008 diff hist +616 Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) →break: :::Various pages say that we make decisions by consensus. We don't, primarily. Decisions are made based on facts. Sometimes crucial facts emerge at the 11th hour, after almost everyone has
- 18:4418:44, 22 March 2008 diff hist +588 User talk:NonvocalScream →Response: new section