User talk:Cyberwolf/Archives/2024/October
Administrators' newsletter – October 2024
[edit]News and updates for administrators from the past month (September 2024).
Administrator changes
CheckUser changes
Guideline and policy news
- Administrator elections are a proposed new process for selecting administrators, offering an alternative to requests for adminship (RfA). The first trial election will take place in October 2024, with candidate sign-up from October 8 to 14, a discussion phase from October 22 to 24, and SecurePoll voting from October 25 to 31. For questions or to help out, please visit the talk page at Wikipedia talk:Administrator elections.
- Following a discussion, the speedy deletion reason "File pages without a corresponding file" has been moved from criterion G8 to F2. This does not change what can be speedily deleted.
- A request for comment is open to discuss whether there is a consensus to have an administrator recall process.
Arbitration
- The arbitration case Historical elections has been closed.
- An arbitration case regarding Backlash to diversity and inclusion has been opened.
- Editors are invited to nominate themselves to serve on the 2024 Arbitration Committee Electoral Commission until 23:59 October 8, 2024 (UTC).
Miscellaneous
- If you are interested in stopping spammers, please put MediaWiki talk:Spam-whitelist and MediaWiki talk:Spam-blacklist on your watchlist, and help out when you can.
The Signpost: 19 October 2024
[edit]- News and notes: One election's end, another election's beginning
- Recent research: "As many as 5%" of new English Wikipedia articles "contain significant AI-generated content", says paper
- In the media: Off to the races! Wikipedia wins!
- Contest: A WikiCup for the Global South
- Traffic report: A scream breaks the still of the night
- Book review: The Editors
- Humour: The Newspaper Editors
- Crossword: Spilled Coffee Mug
Your draft article, Draft:Lenovo Yoga book 9i
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Hello, Cyberwolf. It has been over six months since you last edited the Articles for Creation submission or draft page you started, "Lenovo Yoga book 9i".
In accordance with our policy that Wikipedia is not for the indefinite hosting of material, the draft has been deleted. When you plan on working on it further and you wish to retrieve it, you can request its undeletion. An administrator will, in most cases, restore the submission so you can continue to work on it.
Thank you for your submission to Wikipedia, and happy editing. Liz Read! Talk! 18:56, 24 October 2024 (UTC)
Request for Training Slot
[edit]Hi User Cyberwolf, I hope this message finds you well! As I'm looking to improve my skills and contribute more effectively, I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to learn from you. Please let me know if you have any available slots, and I can adjust my schedule to fit yours. Thank you for your time
DelphiLore (talk) 19:39, 5 October 2024 (UTC)
- I would love to Im pretty much available anytime •Cyberwolf•talk? 17:26, 7 October 2024 (UTC)
- Great to hear! How about we schedule a time that works for both of us? I’m flexible, so let me know your preferred time, and I’ll do my best to accommodate DelphiLore✉ 09:16, 16 October 2024 (UTC)
- Sorry for the late reply but depending on your preferred course anti vandalism editing efficentcy it will vary •Cyberwolf•talk? 13:20, 28 October 2024 (UTC)
- Great to hear! How about we schedule a time that works for both of us? I’m flexible, so let me know your preferred time, and I’ll do my best to accommodate DelphiLore✉ 09:16, 16 October 2024 (UTC)