Wikipedia:Arbitration/Policy/Proposals/Removing references to individual Wikipedians
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Summary of proposal[edit]
Current policy refers to individual Wikipedians. The proposal is to remove these references as being unnecessary as it is inappropriate to refer to individual Wikipedians in policy.
Proposed changes[edit]
Transparency[edit]
Replace:
4. Initially, we will keep our deliberations private, based on a semi-formal vote amongst Arbitrators. However, both Fred Bauder and The Cunctator have expressed strong distaste for this option, so the Arbitrators are far from unanimous on this point.
With:
4. We will keep our deliberations private, based on a semi-formal vote amongst Arbitrators.
Preliminary poll (none yet)[edit]
Do not open this vote until at least two weeks of discussion have occurred.
Support[edit]
Oppose[edit]
Other[edit]
Final vote (none yet)[edit]
Do not open this vote until the preliminary poll has passed with at least ~70% support.