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Wikinews:Polls
From Wikinews, the free news source you can write!
Polls are used by wiki communities to debate contentious issues and ultimately reach a decision democratically.
Each poll may have its own requirements for voting, often being registrated for a certain time or having a minimum number of s. All polls require logged-in users. Please read individual polls before voting.
If you start a poll, don't forget to the Newsroom polls template!
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Open polls
Wikinews:Portal namespace poll
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- Should region and topic portals be put into their Portal namespace?
- POLLING BEGINS: Sunday, August 28, 2005
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Closed polls
Wikinews:Dateline Poll
- Should we make it a requirement for successful peer review that an article have a standardised date in the title?
- RESULT: NO
Wikinews:English spelling poll
- For preferred spelling, should we use British, American or a combination of both?
- RESULT: No clear consensus: Use either with consideration of both original writer and location of story, as appropriate
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American English: 0
British English: 1
Either - First Writer theory: 7
Either - Appropriate to the locality of story: 10
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Wikinews article file names: Upstyle: 11 Downstyle: 48
Cited headlines in articles: Upstyle: 6 Downstyle: 40
Wikinews articles listed on Wikinews directory pages : Upstyle: 21 Downstyle: 26
Wikinews:Opinion articles poll
- Should Wikinews allow the "publishing" of non-neutral point-of-view articles attributed to a single author?
- RESULT: No clear consensus.
Wikinews:Main Page poll
- What should the function of the Main Page be and what should it include?
- RESULTS: No clear consensus.
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