Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2009-04-13/Discussion report
Discussion report
The following is a brief overview of new discussions taking place on the English Wikipedia. For older, yet possibly active, discussions please see our previous edition.
Centralized discussions
- Unreferenced BLPs A proposal to make unreferenced Biographies of living persons speedy-deletable after three months.
- FlaggedRevs autopromotion A poll on the criteria needed for autopromotion for reviewers for Flagged Revisions.
Proposals
- Arbitration policy A new Arbitration draft policy is currently under discussion.
- Merger and Split tags A discussion about enabling the display of the "date" parameter in all Merger and Split tags.
Requests for comment
- Article Rescue Squadron Should templates be within the scope of the Article Rescue Squadron? In particular, should the {{rescue}} tag be applied to templates currently at templates for deletion?
- Mistagged public domain images Most images tagged PD-US or PD-old are incorrect, and will be deleted if they are moved to Commons. What should we do about this?
- Free and Open Source software notability Should we change the notability guidelines for FOSS packages?
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