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concluded that "The status quo, whilst garnering some support, is very unpopular. 77% of respondents do not support its continuation. Only one proposal achieved a greater degree of support than opposition—'Knowledge (XXG):Community de-adminship'—which received a majority of 13, and the support of 65%
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going back to mid- to late 2008. Since September, policy reports have also been generated a week before the end of each month, in the hope that editors will use the information to discuss policy changes before the Update at the end of the month. Any editor is welcome to edit the reports or start a
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gained two new sections illustrating "ownership"; material similar to this has drifted in and out of the guidance over the years, and it is too soon to say whether it will be retained this time. Something is afoot at
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on not having articles the day after a controversial refereeing decision was made." The deletion debate has amassed 364 edits since being opened, with 107 editors expressing an opinion. The article
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on 19 November due to excessive vandalism. The same day saw Camw's semi-protection of the article on Henry quickly increased to full protection by
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can be held as to whether or not to adopt the proposal. The drafting process will continue until 8 pm GMT on Monday 4 January 2010.
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due to concerns that it is "too simplistic—the world can not be organised into lists as basic as this one". This nomination is by
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has divided opinion. Participants are unable to agree as to whether the template is better or worse than alternatives such as
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has proven to be as contentious on Knowledge (XXG) as it has been in football (soccer) following households. The article on
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continues the momentum from last month. The most active content policy page so far this month is
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Should we add a small featured star to the caption box near the featured picture so that
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There are a number of contentious deletion debates this week. The article on
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At the Biographies of living persons Noticeboard there are concerns that the
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has seen a low level of vandalism but has yet to be protected at any level.
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has monthly reports of changes to all the policy pages in subcategories of
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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion/Wikipedia Watch (5th nomination)
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Talk:France vs Republic of Ireland (2010 FIFA World Cup Play-Off)
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policy: France/Ireland match fallout". The article regarding the
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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion/Oregon High Desert Grotto
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The recent request for comment regarding Admin Recall held at
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of those who considered it. Hats off to its creator
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Here are some of the changes reported this month at
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France vs Republic of Ireland (2010 FIFA World Cup Play-Off)
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Hand of Frog
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Argentina v England (1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-final)
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