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For top-priority articles requested by the entire community see '''[[CZ:Core Articles|Core Articles]].''' | For top-priority articles requested by the entire community see '''[[CZ:Core Articles|Core Articles]].''' | ||
== | == 2009 == | ||
== | === November === | ||
* [[ | * '''[[Jamaica]]''' --[[User:Tom Morris|Tom Morris]] 17:51, 11 November 2009 (UTC) | ||
== | == Older Requests== | ||
* [[Affect (psychology)]] | |||
* [[commissioning and decommissioning ships]] - requested by [[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] | * [[commissioning and decommissioning ships]] - requested by [[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] | ||
*[[globalization]] - requested by [[User:Stephen Ewen|Stephen Ewen]] | *[[globalization]] - requested by [[User:Stephen Ewen|Stephen Ewen]] | ||
* [[Khmer Rouge]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | * [[Khmer Rouge]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | ||
* [[open source licenses]] (GPL, LGPL, BSD, Mozilla, etc.) - requested by [[User:Greg Woodhouse|Greg Woodhouse]] | * [[open source licenses]] (GPL, LGPL, BSD, Mozilla, etc.) - requested by [[User:Greg Woodhouse|Greg Woodhouse]] | ||
* [[philately]] - requested by [[User:Julian Hablé|Julian Halé]] | * [[philately]] - requested by [[User:Julian Hablé|Julian Halé]] | ||
* [[political spectrum]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | * [[political spectrum]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | ||
: Besides giving examples of other spectrums out there, I propose that we order political beliefs into a three-axis table based on the following properties: economic freedom, political freedom, and social freedom. I'd also like to see tables where variants of the same belief are compared to each other. | *: Besides giving examples of other spectrums out there, I propose that we order political beliefs into a three-axis table based on the following properties: economic freedom, political freedom, and social freedom. I'd also like to see tables where variants of the same belief are compared to each other. | ||
*: Response from [[User:Bruce M.Tindall|Bruce M.Tindall]] 18:06, 21 November 2007 (CST): Ah, but it might be difficult to do so in an objective way. One person's "high degree of economic freedom" is another person's "low degree of social justice"; "high social freedom" might be described as "low social order" or "low public safety" by someone else. The choice and naming of the axes for such a scheme right away implies a system and hierarchy of values. There's also the question of which axes are left out: is there a dimension for measuring, say, the relative powers or duties belonging to different groupings of people (individuals, families, "races," nation-states and their political subdivisions, genders, voluntary organizations, etc.)? After all, in the U.S., the 50 states have considerable sovereignty in certain areas; in other countries, power is more centralized; so there's yet another dimension of the political spectrum (probably not describable as any kind of "freedom") right there. | |||
: Response from [[User:Bruce M.Tindall|Bruce M.Tindall]] 18:06, 21 November 2007 (CST): Ah, but it might be difficult to do so in an objective way. One person's "high degree of economic freedom" is another person's "low degree of social justice"; "high social freedom" might be described as "low social order" or "low public safety" by someone else. The choice and naming of the axes for such a scheme right away implies a system and hierarchy of values. There's also the question of which axes are left out: is there a dimension for measuring, say, the relative powers or duties belonging to different groupings of people (individuals, families, "races," nation-states and their political subdivisions, genders, voluntary organizations, etc.)? After all, in the U.S., the 50 states have considerable sovereignty in certain areas; in other countries, power is more centralized; so there's yet another dimension of the political spectrum (probably not describable as any kind of "freedom") right there. | |||
* [[Pope Benedict XVI]] - requested by [[User:Tom Morris|Tom Morris]], 2009-08-30 | * [[Pope Benedict XVI]] - requested by [[User:Tom Morris|Tom Morris]], 2009-08-30 | ||
* [[product design]] - requested by [[User:Beano Lee|Beano Lee]] | * [[product design]] - requested by [[User:Beano Lee|Beano Lee]] | ||
* [[Charles Stewart Parnell]] - Requested by [[User:Denis Cavanagh|Denis Cavanagh]] | * [[Charles Stewart Parnell]] - Requested by [[User:Denis Cavanagh|Denis Cavanagh]] | ||
* [[quantum computing]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | * [[quantum computing]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | ||
* [[shin splints]] - requested by [[User:Mike Johnson|Mike Johnson]] | * [[shin splints]] - requested by [[User:Mike Johnson|Mike Johnson]] | ||
* [[Sony]] - requested by [[User:Beano Lee|Beano Lee]] | * [[Sony]] - requested by [[User:Beano Lee|Beano Lee]] | ||
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* [[Shorin-ryu Shido-kan]] | * [[Shorin-ryu Shido-kan]] | ||
* [[sucrochemicals]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | * [[sucrochemicals]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | ||
* [[trope]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] - which sense? | * [[trope]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] - which sense? | ||
* [[UFO]] - requested by [[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]], a timely topic given recent [[Stephenville, Texas]] UFO reports | * [[UFO]] - requested by [[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]], a timely topic given recent [[Stephenville, Texas]] UFO reports | ||
* [[The Wisdom of Crowds (book)]] - requested by [[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] | * [[The Wisdom of Crowds (book)]] - requested by [[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] | ||
* [[zero]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | * [[zero]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | ||
* [[Zionism]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | * [[Zionism]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | ||
== Completed Requests == | |||
Once a Requested Article has been developed beyond the absolute minimal level of stubbiness, it should be moved here, then eventually to the [[CZ:Requested Articles/Archive Archive]]. | |||
* [[Jimbo Wales]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] (Isn't his name ''Jimmy'' or ''James''? --[[User:Robert W King|Robert W King]] 12:10, 16 October 2007 (CDT)) | |||
* [[Bayes' Theorem]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | |||
* [[Norman Borlaug]] - requested by [[User:Matthew Cornell Woods, Jr.|Matthew Woods]] | |||
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Revision as of 12:51, 11 November 2009
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Requests that have been fulfilled have been moved here.
For top-priority articles requested by the entire community see Core Articles.
2009
November
- Jamaica --Tom Morris 17:51, 11 November 2009 (UTC)
Older Requests
- Affect (psychology)
- commissioning and decommissioning ships - requested by Larry Sanger
- globalization - requested by Stephen Ewen
- Khmer Rouge - requested by Matthew Woods
- open source licenses (GPL, LGPL, BSD, Mozilla, etc.) - requested by Greg Woodhouse
- philately - requested by Julian Halé
- political spectrum - requested by Matthew Woods
- Besides giving examples of other spectrums out there, I propose that we order political beliefs into a three-axis table based on the following properties: economic freedom, political freedom, and social freedom. I'd also like to see tables where variants of the same belief are compared to each other.
- Response from Bruce M.Tindall 18:06, 21 November 2007 (CST): Ah, but it might be difficult to do so in an objective way. One person's "high degree of economic freedom" is another person's "low degree of social justice"; "high social freedom" might be described as "low social order" or "low public safety" by someone else. The choice and naming of the axes for such a scheme right away implies a system and hierarchy of values. There's also the question of which axes are left out: is there a dimension for measuring, say, the relative powers or duties belonging to different groupings of people (individuals, families, "races," nation-states and their political subdivisions, genders, voluntary organizations, etc.)? After all, in the U.S., the 50 states have considerable sovereignty in certain areas; in other countries, power is more centralized; so there's yet another dimension of the political spectrum (probably not describable as any kind of "freedom") right there.
- Pope Benedict XVI - requested by Tom Morris, 2009-08-30
- product design - requested by Beano Lee
- Charles Stewart Parnell - Requested by Denis Cavanagh
- quantum computing - requested by Matthew Woods
- shin splints - requested by Mike Johnson
- Sony - requested by Beano Lee
- substantive due process - requested by Yi Zhe Wu
- Shorin-ryu Shido-kan
- sucrochemicals - requested by Matthew Woods
- trope - requested by Matthew Woods - which sense?
- UFO - requested by Larry Sanger, a timely topic given recent Stephenville, Texas UFO reports
- The Wisdom of Crowds (book) - requested by Larry Sanger
- zero - requested by Matthew Woods
- Zionism - requested by Matthew Woods
Completed Requests
Once a Requested Article has been developed beyond the absolute minimal level of stubbiness, it should be moved here, then eventually to the CZ:Requested Articles/Archive Archive.
- Jimbo Wales - requested by Matthew Woods (Isn't his name Jimmy or James? --Robert W King 12:10, 16 October 2007 (CDT))
- Bayes' Theorem - requested by Matthew Woods
- Norman Borlaug - requested by Matthew Woods