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Recent questions tagged proposals
For discussions in which members formally propose a new style rule, a clarification or a change to a policy or procedure. It should not be used for casual policy discussions.
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PROPOSALS genealogy
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+20
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5
answers
1.8k
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Should the Conflict Escalation skip from stage 2 to 5 be modified to allow the member's defence to be heard?
asked
Mar 26, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Jim Richardson
G2G Astronaut
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1.0m
points)
proposals
conflict_escalation
+22
votes
2
answers
684
views
More options on errors on profile edit page please?
asked
Mar 26, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Jillaine Smith
G2G6 Pilot
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915k
points)
data_doctors
improvements
proposals
+27
votes
7
answers
4.3k
views
Should this minor change be made to the official WikiTree policy on Conflict Escalation?
asked
Mar 13, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Rubén Hernández
G2G6 Pilot
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831k
points)
proposals
improvements
conflict_escalation
+43
votes
12
answers
4.3k
views
What do you think of these proposed changes to the sex/gender options?
asked
Jan 19, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
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1.5m
points)
gender
proposals
+4
votes
7
answers
618
views
Unknown should be a location
asked
Jan 8, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Lois Tilton
G2G6 Pilot
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174k
points)
policy
location
improvements
ales
proposals
+38
votes
6
answers
934
views
Proposal: Add a New Member Statement to the WikiTree signup process
asked
Nov 30, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Living Kelts
G2G6 Pilot
(
553k
points)
proposals
members
policy
profiles
how_to_wikitree
+39
votes
2
answers
939
views
Update Requested on Proposal to NOT allow merges of generations of ancestors
asked
Oct 29, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Linda Peterson
G2G6 Pilot
(
789k
points)
merges
arborists
proposals
style
policy
improvements
+35
votes
6
answers
844
views
Proposal: Remove the option "Personal recollection..." when the profile person died before the member was born.
asked
Sep 7, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Ian Beacall
G2G6 Pilot
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312k
points)
proposals
profiles
sources
unsourced_profiles
+29
votes
5
answers
1.1k
views
Proposal: Limit the size of a member's first GEDCOM file
asked
Aug 9, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Ian Beacall
G2G6 Pilot
(
312k
points)
proposals
gedcom
sources
citations
+66
votes
12
answers
3.1k
views
Proposal: Remove the "Source will be added later" option on new profile creation
asked
Jul 6, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Living Kelts
G2G6 Pilot
(
553k
points)
improvements
proposals
profiles
genealogy
how_to_wikitree
+37
votes
4
answers
657
views
Small proposal: Remove the text that suggests creating duplicate profiles.
asked
Jun 24, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Ian Beacall
G2G6 Pilot
(
312k
points)
proposals
duplicates
improvements
project_leaders
+25
votes
11
answers
1.3k
views
Clarification of style rule on languages and place names
asked
Jun 17, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
locations
place_names
proposals
style
+11
votes
0
answers
174
views
Proposal: Change our stance on new database fields
asked
Jun 16, 2021
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Lance Watson
G2G1
(
2.0k
points)
proposals
+45
votes
18
answers
2.4k
views
Any input on this Living Notables policy draft?
asked
Apr 27, 2021
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
notables
policy
proposals
+63
votes
10
answers
2.1k
views
Should WikiTree Allow Living Notables to be Visible?
asked
Mar 23, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Jamie Nelson
G2G6 Pilot
(
636k
points)
proposals
notables
privacy
policy
presidents
+29
votes
8
answers
873
views
Proposal: To colour or not to colour?
asked
Mar 19, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Ros Haywood
G2G Astronaut
(
2.0m
points)
color
accessibility_angels
proposals
project_leaders
help_pages
+21
votes
4
answers
590
views
Voting now open: Proposed policy on email addresses in WikiTree profiles and G2G posts
asked
Mar 9, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Jim Richardson
G2G Astronaut
(
1.0m
points)
policy
email
profiles
g2g
proposals
+23
votes
2
answers
700
views
Should this become the official WikiTree policy on the definition of Original Sources?
asked
Feb 28, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Robin Lee
G2G6 Pilot
(
868k
points)
project_leaders
mentors
pre-1700
improvements
proposals
+10
votes
3
answers
711
views
Proposal to amend the Unresponsive Profile Managers policy
asked
Dec 30, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Andrew Turvey
G2G6 Mach 4
(
44.0k
points)
policy
profile_managers
proposals
+55
votes
11
answers
4.2k
views
Should this become the official WikiTree policy? Change Pre-1700 to Pre-1800 badge
asked
Nov 15, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Robin Lee
G2G6 Pilot
(
868k
points)
pre-1700
proposals
rangers
mentors
improvements
project_leaders
+29
votes
9
answers
1.0k
views
Should the Honor Code require accuracy ?
asked
Nov 14, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Joe Farler
G2G6 Pilot
(
151k
points)
proposals
honor_code
accuracy
year_of_accuracy
+57
votes
17
answers
1.8k
views
A modest and respectful proposal to quickly reduce the number of unresponsive profile managers
asked
Nov 9, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Mark Dorney
G2G6 Mach 6
(
65.6k
points)
policy
unresponsive
profile_managers
proposals
+39
votes
8
answers
1.3k
views
Is almost any location better than no location? Style rule on uncertain and modern place names.
asked
Nov 2, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
locations
place_names
proposals
+24
votes
9
answers
576
views
Should free-space profiles have one column instead of two?
asked
Oct 23, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
free-space_profiles
proposals
+16
votes
9
answers
1.0k
views
Another new rules proposal
asked
Oct 20, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Living Kelts
G2G6 Pilot
(
553k
points)
proposals
policy
g2g
+11
votes
2
answers
295
views
Let's clarify in Help Pages: There is no Space before footnote <ref>s
asked
Oct 18, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
William Foster
G2G6 Pilot
(
122k
points)
sources
style
help
proposals
+25
votes
15
answers
3.3k
views
Proposal to change location field style use
asked
Oct 15, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Laura Bozzay
G2G6 Pilot
(
839k
points)
style
project_leaders
locations
profile_improvement
data_doctors
proposals
+33
votes
5
answers
652
views
Should these Changes to Merges on Pre-1500 and Pre-1700 become official WikiTree policy?
asked
Sep 17, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Laura DeSpain
G2G6 Pilot
(
433k
points)
proposals
pre_1500
pre_1700
merges
medieval
euroaristo
+47
votes
4
answers
980
views
Proposal to NOT allow merges of generations of ancestors
asked
Aug 26, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Linda Peterson
G2G6 Pilot
(
789k
points)
merges
policy
arborists
proposals
style
sysops
+13
votes
5
answers
1.4k
views
Should one of these become the new Public Review of Account Closures process?
asked
Aug 25, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Living Tardy
G2G6 Pilot
(
769k
points)
proposals
conflict_escalation
accounts
+66
votes
15
answers
4.1k
views
What do you think of this new Discussion Rules proposal?
asked
Jul 28, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
proposals
announcements
g2g
+17
votes
8
answers
711
views
Proposal to Modify "use their conventions instead of ours" for Categorization
asked
Jul 20, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Steven Harris
G2G6 Pilot
(
756k
points)
proposals
categorization
language
project_leaders
policy
+9
votes
8
answers
411
views
Categorization - proposal to change categorization guidelines
asked
Jul 7, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Chase Ashley
G2G6 Pilot
(
314k
points)
categorization
proposals
+4
votes
3
answers
846
views
Proposal: Please remove the word See from See also.
asked
Jul 2, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Living Britain
G2G6 Mach 2
(
28.8k
points)
proposals
+66
votes
22
answers
10.5k
views
What do you think of this Discussion Rules proposal?
asked
Jun 30, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
proposals
announcements
g2g
style
policy
+37
votes
2
answers
775
views
New Tag: Proposals
asked
Jun 10, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Walker
G2G Astronaut
(
2.5m
points)
tags
proposals
announcements
+27
votes
11
answers
1.2k
views
Proposal: Change the Acknowledgements Recommendation
asked
Feb 26, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Joe Cochoit
G2G6 Pilot
(
261k
points)
style
project_leaders
proposals
improvements
sources
+43
votes
20
answers
2.4k
views
Proposal: Update the Help:Sources Style Guide
asked
Feb 19, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Joe Cochoit
G2G6 Pilot
(
261k
points)
style
sources
project_leaders
improvements
citations
proposals
+40
votes
14
answers
2.3k
views
Proposal: Eliminate the confusion over the Span Id Tag
asked
Feb 16, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Joe Cochoit
G2G6 Pilot
(
261k
points)
suggestions
project_leaders
style
sources
tags
proposals
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