Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2009-07-13/Discussion report

The following is a brief overview of discussions taking place on the English Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects.

Policy
New! Request for comment: Should Advisory Council on Project Development be implemented? (See also the related news in the Arbitration report.)
 * Request for comment: How should "Wikipedia is not plot" be worded? Should it be a policy, guideline, or essay?

Style
New! Request for comment: What dates should not be unlinked by User:Full-date unlinking bot?

Technical
New! Straw poll: Should the functionality of and be changed? If so, how?
 * Request for comment: Should Google be allowed to include Wikipedia user pages in their search results?

Other

 * Discussion: For the Wikimedia Foundation's 2009 fundraising effort, should a button saying something like "Donate now" or "Support Wikipedia" be added to the sidebar?