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A push poll is an interactive marketing technique, most commonly employed during political campaigning, in which a person or organization attempts to manipulate or alter prospective voters' views under the guise of conducting an opinion poll. In a push poll, large numbers of voters are contacted with little effort made to collect and analyze ...
Polling is rarely helpful in the development of policies or guidelines, and may be counterproductive. Straw polls and votes have been used in the adoption of a few policies in the past, including the adoption of the three-revert rule, and the older parts of criteria for speedy deletion. In those few cases, the polls were put together carefully ...
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In some situations, such as when you expect an extremely high number of comments or there is no obviously relevant talk page, you may instead place an RfC on a subpage of this page or a subpage of a policy page; Wikipedia:Pending changes/Request for Comment 2012 and Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Categorization of persons are examples.
You are now creating the master poll template for your poll. The text of the page has been pre-loaded with the template substitution that you will need but there are some fine adjustments that must be made manually. Follow the instructions contained in the comments (surrounded by <!--and -->) to finish creating your template.
Principles: A. Fundamental to Wikipedia is a unified community. The current userbox debate has split the community for too long of a time now, breaking up the community's unity and taking the Wikipedians in the community away from what they are meant to do- help us build a better encyclopedia.
I'll post to the poll talk page if Jeremy and I are able to reach a consensus between us. -- UncleDouggie ( talk ) 05:06, 31 August 2010 (UTC) [ reply ] Support 1 messy tool that offers little in the way of promised benifits.© Geni 11:50, 30 August 2010 (UTC) [ reply ]
Wikipedia:Attribution is a merger of Wikipedia:Verifiability and Wikipedia:No original research into a single policy page. Some aspects of Wikipedia:Reliable sources (WP:RS) were also merged into WP:ATT , with other material from RS to be incorporated into the accompanying Wikipedia:Attribution/FAQ (WP:ATTFAQ).