Wikipedia:Userboxes/Userbox location straw poll 2
This is a new version of Wikipedia:Userboxes/Userbox location straw poll.
Please note: This is a non-binding straw poll of opinion.You are not voting on a proposal. Please help by expressing a preference on the items below or by adding a new item.
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Userbox pegboard
How to use the userbox pegboard: Place your username (see examples – using three tildes "#~~~") in any cell for which you think it is the best match for a userbox type and namespacecombination.Types in ALL CAPS represent groups of types.Add any comments under the applicable group or on the talk page.
Languages
Comments:
- Template:Babel must stay in template space as that is the Wikimedia wiki way. I made an interwiki link edit to the pt Wikipedia, so I got an account, but put
{{babel|en|fr-2|pt-0}}
so that nobody tries to contact me in Portuguese. Greeves (talk • contribs) 04:03, 23 June 2007 (UTC)
Life, status and situation
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Politics, opinions and beliefs
Comments:
- Obviously they belong in userspace. The question is whether the anti-userbox fanatics will even let us keep them there, or whether they'll go on a deletion spree based on a false interpretation of criterion T1. Waltontalk 13:12, 28 June 2007 (UTC)
Interests and tastes
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Wikipedia-related
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- Basically anything which is solely about opinion belongs in userspace, whether Wikipedia-related or not; anything which is about your role on Wikipedia should be in template-space, as it's useful to other editors.
Other userboxes
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Applicable policies, guidelines and ArbCom rulings
The policies, guidelines and Arbitration Committee rulings that apply to userboxes should be based on...
Their namespace location
Comments:
Policy
Support
Oppose
De-regulation
Support
Oppose
Centralized Wikipedia namespace userbox directories
Centralized userbox directories should be allowed in Wikipedia namespace...
Only for userboxes created in template and Wikipedia namespace
Comments:
- Oppose Makes directories too limited if it is only for template and project space userboxes. FunPika 23:27, 23 June 2007 (UTC)
For all userboxes
Comments:
- Support Greeves (talk • contribs) 20:58, 22 June 2007 (UTC)
- Support makes it very organized, and can avoid the GUS mess. (→zelzany - fish) 21:05, 22 June 2007 (UTC)
- Support It can make things more organised - • The Giant Puffin • 21:17, 23 June 2007 (UTC)
- Support The organization is good. FunPika 23:27, 23 June 2007 (UTC)
- Support -Flubeca (t) 13:17, 24 June 2007 (UTC)
Centralized User namespace userbox directories
Centralized userbox directories should be allowed in User namespace...
Only for userboxes created there
Comments:
- Support Greeves (talk • contribs) 20:59, 22 June 2007 (UTC)
- Support (→zelzany - fish) 21:17, 23 June 2007 (UTC)
- Support FunPika 23:27, 23 June 2007 (UTC)
- Support -Flubeca (t) 13:17, 24 June 2007 (UTC)
For all userboxes
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