Wikipedia:Requests for mediation/African American Vernacular English

African American Vernacular English
 view edit delete watch Filed: 03:31, February 8 2007 (UTC)

Articles involved

 * African American Vernacular English

Other steps in dispute resolution that have been attempted:

 * WP:RFC []

Issues to be mediated

 * Addition of Bill Cosbys poundcake speech in the article as well as other published social criticism of the use of AAVE in professional contexts.

Parties' agreement to mediate

 * All parties should sign below, indicating that they agree to mediate the issue. If any party fails to sign, or if a party indicates they do not agree, then the mediation will be rejected. Only signatures and "agree" or "disagree" should appear here; any comments will be removed.


 * 1) Agree. Wikidudeman  (talk) 03:31, 8 February 2007 (UTC)
 * 2) Agree. Æµ§œš¹ [aɪm ˈfɻɛ̃ⁿdˡi] 13:39, 8 February 2007 (UTC)
 * 3) Agree. Makerowner 20:33, 9 February 2007 (UTC)
 * 4) Agree. Hoary 04:05, 11 February 2007 (UTC)

Decision of the Mediation Committee

 * Accept:
 * For the Mediation Committee, Shyam  ( T / C ) 07:05, 11 February 2007 (UTC)

Ill take it. We will use the article talk page instead of here. -Ste|vertigo 09:24, 16 February 2007 (UTC)