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  2. Wikipedia:Edit requests - Wikipedia

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    In general, if you want to make an edit request: Propose a specific change on a talk page.Don't add an edit request template yet.; Once there is consensus for the change, and any final details have been worked out, put a template on the talk page along with a short, clear explanation.

  3. Wikipedia:Example requests for permission - Wikipedia

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    Everybody is in a hurry now. Many people don't want to spare the time to read through a licensing request that's 500+ words long, and some have told me they prefer not to click on hyperlinks "cold". The approach I've developed starts with a Flickr message of only about 150 words. The first message is simply a "will you or won't you?" question.

  4. Petition - Wikipedia

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    A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity. Petitions to a deity are a form of prayer called supplication.. In the colloquial sense, a petition is a document addressed to an official and signed by numerous individuals.

  5. Wikipedia:Request directory - Wikipedia

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    Please select the noticeboard or request page most closely connected to the query you have as described below. For a listing of ongoing discussions and current requests, see the dashboard . For other useful directories and indexes, see the directory page.

  6. Speech act - Wikipedia

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    A key part of this analysis is the contention that one dimension of the social domain-tracking the illocutionary status of the transaction (whether individual participants claim that their interests have been met, or not) is very readily conferred to a computer process, regardless of whether the computer has the means to adequately represent ...

  7. Question - Wikipedia

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    A question is an utterance which serves as a request for information. Questions are sometimes distinguished from interrogatives , which are the grammatical forms, typically used to express them. Rhetorical questions , for instance, are interrogative in form but may not be considered bona fide questions, as they are not expected to be answered.

  8. Please - Wikipedia

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    In one case, for example, a federal court in Florida ruled that where a legal document stated, "If you dispute this balance or the validity of this debt, please let us know in writing", the use of "please" did not make the clause merely an optional request—particularly where the document went on to say that in the absence of a written dispute ...

  9. Door-in-the-face technique - Wikipedia

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    An important topic in DITF research involves whether the DITF technique is effective because of reciprocal concessions or social responsibility. [5] The reciprocal concessions explanation is more common and involves reciprocity, or the need for a respondent to comply to the smaller second request because the persuader is compromising from the initial request. [6]