Wookieepedia:Mofferences/July 26, 2009

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Log

 * July 26, 2009 (Text)

Minutes

 * 1) Self votes on RFUs: Voting for yourself on Requests for User Rights is now banned.
 * 2) Updating search icons: They eill be kept and anyone wanting to can update the search icons page.
 * 3) Voting eligibility policy: It was decided to add the clauses found here to the voting eligibility policy
 * 4) Minimum edit requirement for Administrators: Administrators are now required to have a minimum of 50 mainspace edits in 6 months to maintain their rights, a CT will be made if necessary to alter requirement.
 * 5) New Wikia features: New wikia features will now be turned off by default until it has been agreed to enable them by consensus per the policy found here.
 * 6) Succession boxes: A CT will be made regarding the use of succession boxes.
 * 7) Image speech bubbles: This issue will be taken to a CT.
 * 8) Featured picture on Main Page: It was decided not to contact LFL about a possible Featured picture feature.
 * 9) Dissemination of personal information: The publication of other Wookieepedians' personal information (anything about the user as a person that is not available on Wookieepedia already), will result in a warning followed by further disciplinary action if necessary.
 * 10) Discussion on democratization: Passes, with an SH thread to be made to collect together policies to be considered.
 * 11) Multiple cleanup tags: Template idea passes, usage will be worked out later
 * 12) Standardizing colon use for articles on OOU works: Colon use will be standardized, for example: "Star Wars: Empire" rather than "Star Wars Empire".
 * 13) Banning the use of user images and userpages for trafficking encoded data: The use of user images and userpages for trafficking encoded data is now banned, and offenders face severe consequences per this policy.
 * 14) Using Wookieepedia as a host for personal avatar or signature images: Using Wookieepedia as a host for personal avatar or signature images is now expressly prohibited per this policy.
 * 15) Holding elections for those administrators/bureaucrats who were never appointed in a democratic fashion: No consensus. Votes will not be held.
 * 16) Tweaks to Main and Seealso: Support option two of User:Jedimasterfiolli/studio
 * 17) Mofference times: Leave it as is.
 * 18) Rollback requirements: Rollback requirements remain unchanged.
 * 19) Wookieepedia Newsnet: Ideas were put forward and discussed.
 * 20) Reworking war templates: Fiolli's idea will be implemented, and will be applied to all war templates.
 * 21) CheckUser: We will approach wikia about giving CheckUser privileges.
 * 22) GA redlink rule proposal: For good articles there will now be a limit of three redlinks maximum for under 500 words, five maximum for over.
 * 23) Removing hide option from all infoboxes: It was decided not to remove the hide button from infoboxes.