Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2013-07-10/Discussion report



This is mostly a list of Non-article page requests for comment believed to be active on 10 July 2013 linked from subpages of RfC, and recent watchlist notices and SiteNotices. The latter two are in bold. Items that are new to this report are in italics even if they are not new discussions. If an item can be listed under more than one category it is usually listed once only in this report. Clarifications and corrections are appreciated; please leave them in this article's comment box at the bottom of the page.

Style and naming

 * Naming conventions (U.S. state and territory highways); proposed page moves
 * Style of closing quotation marks
 * "Should BLPs contain a duplicate name in basic ASCII character set?"
 * Manual of Style/Road junction lists
 * Manual of Style/Trademarks
 * Dates in the Citation Style 1 family of citation templates
 * WP:CITE; Variation in citation methods

Policies and guidelines

 * Public domain signature template; legal issues with signatures
 * Public domain-ineligible signature template; legal issues with signatures
 * Non-free content policy; quoting from non-free Bible translations
 * Edit warring 3RR; content and patterns of reverts
 * Notability of extrasolar planets
 * Non-free content criterion 1
 * Naming conventions for Australian roads

WikiProjects and collaborations

 * Featured article process governance (see also this week's "News and notes")
 * Mark the Article Incubator as historical or inactive?
 * WikiProject Eurovision; Eurovision Song Contest

Technical issues and templates

 * VisualEditor issues
 * Where should the templatedata block be placed?
 * Infobox Chinese; Chinese Hán and Vietnamese nôm scripts

Proposals

 * Vietnamese naming conventions
 * Mass removal of old indefinite rangeblocks

English Wikipedia notable requests for permissions
(This section will include active RfAs, RfBs, CU/OS appointment requests, and Arbcom elections)
 * None at the time of this writing

Meta

 * Make detailed information on X!'s edit counter visible by default?
 * Call for input about the WMF Privacy policy
 * Elections postmortem discussion
 * Trademark practices
 * Scope of the Ombudsman Commission
 * Logo selection procedure for Wikivoyage

Upcoming online meetings

 * "Snuggle's place as a tool for mentor-ship in Wikipedia", 10 July 16:00 UTC
 * "Universal Language Selector and other updates from Language Engineering", 10 July 17:00 UTC
 * "Wikimedia bug management: Answering your questions and discussing ideas about bug management and Bugzilla, plus explaining what's on the to-do list", 16 July 16:00 UTC