Translation of the week/Translation candidates
1) short, 2) easy to translate, 3) lead to potential translations of other topics, 4) of some importance in an encyclopedia.
- include pronunciations for terms left untranslated, such as proper names and foreign terms, for the sake of languages that will want to transliterate them.
- copy all relevant graphics to Commons and give the link to the resources;
You may remove a candidate from the list, if it has
- more opposing votes than supporting ones for two weeks, or
- an equal number of opposing votes and supporting votes for one month, or
- the number of oppose votes is 1/3 or more of that of total votes for two months, or
- no positive votes other than the nominator's for two weeks.
Two-thirds majority in favour (group 1)
- (Except those who have only the vote of nomination, see group 5).
- Sorted first by the net support (number of support votes minus number of oppose votes), second those with less negative votes and thirdly in order of nomination.
5 (=5-0)
en:George W. Johnson (singer)
(Net support = 5; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
George Washington Johnson (c. October 1846 – January 23, 1914) was an American singer and pioneer sound recording artist. Johnson was the first African American recording star of the phonograph
Support
- --Shizhao (talk) 08:01, 22 July 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 09:30, 24 July 2022 (UTC)
- --小文人 (talk) 05:36, 28 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:04, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- Tomer T (talk) 10:26, 7 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Deq (tattoo)
(Net support = 5; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Deq or xal are the traditional and unique tattoos pertaining to Kurds.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 20:24, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Uruk (talk) 02:32, 13 August 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 07:41, 13 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 11:38, 13 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Semsûrî (talk) 21:04, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:BeReal
(Net support = 5; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
BeReal is a French social media app released in 2020. Its main feature is a daily notification that encourages users to share a photo of themselves and their immediate surroundings given a randomly selected two-minute window every day. Critics noted its emphasis on authenticity, which some felt crossed the line into mundanity.
Support
- Brunnaiz (talk) 07:04, 26 August 2022 (UTC)
- Shizhao (talk) 01:38, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- Xavier Dengra (MESSAGES) 22:17, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- Aniol (talk) 08:41, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- Tomer T (talk) 10:27, 7 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Sweden Finns' Day
(fi:Ruotsinsuomalaisten päivä) (sv:Sverigefinnarnas dag)
(Net support = 5; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Sweden Finns' Day (Finnish: Ruotsinsuomalaisten päivä, Swedish: Sverigefinnarnas dag) is an anniversary celebrated in Sweden on 24 February. The anniversary of the calendar was approved by the Swedish Academy in 2010 and was celebrated for the first time in 2011. February 24 was chosen as the birthday of Carl Axel Gottlund, a collector of folk poetry and a defender of the status of the Finnish language. The purpose of the day is to celebrate the Sweden Finns and to recognize their history, language and culture as a prominent part of Sweden's cultural heritage.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 03:55, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Abel111222 (talk) 06:40, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Deryni (talk) 10:47, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:12, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Paju (talk) 21:54, 6 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Urânia Vanério
(Net support = 5; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Urânia Vanério de Argollo Ferrão (Salvador, 14 December 1811 — 3 December 1849) was a Brazilian teacher, writer and translator. In her childhood she witnessed the conflict between Brazilian and Portuguese troops in early 1822, in the context of the Bahia's Independence process, which led her to write the poem "Lamentos de uma Baiana..." ("Laments of a girl from Bahia").
Support
- --Chinakpradhan (talk) 18:31, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Erick Soares3 (talk) 13:24, 5 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 17:45, 5 September 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 21:00, 7 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 09:29, 10 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
5 (=6-1)
en:2022 Melilla incident
(ca:Massacre de Melilla) (es:Tragedia de la valla de Melilla)
(Net support = 5; Against = 14.286%) (Group 1)
On June 24, 2022, at least 37 migrants were killed at the Melilla border fence during a conflict with Moroccan and Spanish security forces. Conflict broke out as between 500 and 2,000 people gathered in the early hours of the day to cross the border with Spain.
Support
- Brunnaiz (talk) 02:31, 23 August 2022 (UTC)
- Shizhao (talk) 01:35, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- Xavier Dengra (MESSAGES) 22:16, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- AlbertRA (talk) 02:31, 23 August 2022 (UTC)
- Ictlogist (talk) 07:18, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- Jove (talk) 13:47, 8 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
- Uruk (talk) 22:35, 27 August 2022 (UTC) - Just a newspaper header, lacks enyclopedic relevance as to be a TOW candidate
Comment
4 (=4-0)
en:Bibian Mentel
(Net support = 2; Against = 33.333%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 17 days) (→ It is removable)
Bibian Mentel-Spee (27 September 1972 – 29 March 2021) was a Dutch three-fold Winter Paralympics gold-medalist, and five-times world champion para-snowboarding athlete. Mentel won the Paralympic gold medal in the snowboard cross discipline in the 2014 and 2018 Paralympic Winter Games, as well as in the banked slalom in 2018, despite battling cancer nine times since the beginning of the century. She won her 2018 medals at age 45.
Mentel co-wrote two books about her life, career, and struggles with cancer, and set up her own "Mentelity" foundation.
In 2012, Mentel was invested as a knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.
Support
- Zquid (talk) 22:10, 10 February 2022 (UTC)
- Shizhao (talk) 08:17, 12 February 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 07:33, 18 February 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 11:24, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
- Already translated to many languages. Tomer T (talk) 10:25, 7 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Uruk (talk) 09:46, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
Comment
en:Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
(Net support = 4; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge in New York City managed by the National Park Service as part of Gateway National Recreation Area. It is composed of the open water and intertidal salt marshes of Jamaica Bay. It lies entirely within the boundaries of New York City, divided between the boroughs of Brooklyn to the west and Queens to the east.
Support
- Shizhao (talk) 07:07, 28 April 2022 (UTC)
- Zquid (talk) 16:35, 11 May 2022 (UTC)
- Deryni (talk) 18:40, 29 May 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:20, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Romania national bobsleigh team
(Net support = 4; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
The Romanian national bobsleigh team represents Romania in international bobsledding competitions. The team made its debut with the five-man bobsleigh at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble the Romanian selection won a historic bronze medal with the two-man bobsleigh team led by Ion Panțuru and Nicolae Neagoe, which is the only medal won by Romania at the Winter Olympics. At the same Olympics, Romania was also close to a bronze medal in the four-man competition, placing fourth
Support
- The history of the only medal won by Romania at the Winter Olympics. Holapaco77 (talk) 20:00, 4 May 2022 (UTC)
- Shizhao (talk) 02:04, 9 May 2022 (UTC)
- It should be also translated into Chinese.--Beta Lohman※Office box 08:45, 11 June 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:09, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Meitei classical language movement
(Net support = 4; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
The social movement of Meitei language (officially known as "Manipuri language") to achieve the officially recognised status of the "Classical language of India" is advocated by various literary, political, social associations and organisations as well as notable individual personalities of Bangladesh, Myanmar, Northeast India (prominently Assam, Manipur and Tripura).
Support
- A currently ongoing classical language movement in South Asia --Haoreima (talk) 05:32, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 14:06, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- Xavier Dengra (MESSAGES) 22:18, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:13, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Pizza quattro formaggi
(it:Pizza ai quattro formaggi)
(Net support = 4; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Pizza quattro formaggi (four cheese pizza) is a variety of pizza in Italian cuisine that is topped with a combination of four kinds of cheese, usually melted together, with (rossa, red) or without (bianca, white) tomato sauce. It is popular worldwide, including in Italy, and is one of the iconic items from pizzerias' menus.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 17:15, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
- Like tears in rain (talk) 18:21, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:07, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Lorsss98 (talk) 5:49, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
5 (=5-0)
gl:Eva Cárdenas
(Net support = 3; Against = 28.571%) (Group 1)
Eva María de Cárdenas Botas is a Galician businesswoman, ex-manager of the Spanish multinational Inditex and Sargadelos.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 01:43, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Estevoaei (talk) 06:32, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Xas (talk) 07:39, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Atobar (talk) 10:46, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 15:27, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
- Galician? Tomer T (talk) 10:24, 7 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Uruk (talk) 09:47, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
Comment
1 (=3-2)
en:Heroes' Day (Namibia)
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Heroes' Day is a national public holiday in Namibia. It is recognized by the United Nations as Namibia Day. Celebrated annually on 26 August, the day commemorates the Namibian War of Independence which began on 26 August 1966 at Omugulugwombashe.
Support
- Shizhao (talk) 07:08, 28 April 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 12:24, 29 April 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:15, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Glasgow
(de:Reiterstatue des Duke of Wellington (Glasgow)) (es:Estatua de Wellington) (ja:ウェリントン公爵騎馬像 (グラスゴー))
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
The equestrian statue of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington located outside the Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow, Scotland, is one of Glasgow's most iconic landmarks.
Support
- Sahaib (talk) 10:32, 2 May 2022 (UTC)
- Shizhao (talk) 02:02, 9 May 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:13, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Amber Mountain rock thrush
(Net support = 2; Against = 25%) (Group 1)
The Amber Mountain rock thrush (Monticola sharpei erythronotus) is a songbird in the family Muscicapidae, formerly placed in the Turdidae together with the other chats. It is now usually considered a subspecies of the forest rock thrush.
Support
- Shizhao (talk) 13:47, 28 May 2022 (UTC)
- Deryni (talk) 08:45, 29 May 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:23, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
- --Uruk (talk) 09:49, 11 September 2022 (UTC) ( Seems a subespecies might not have enough relevance to be a TOW candidate)
Comment
en:Pagoda of the Celestial Lady
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
The Pagoda of the Celestial Lady (Vietnamese: Chùa Thiên Mụ; also called Linh Mụ Pagoda) is a historic temple in the city of Huế in Vietnam. Its iconic seven-story pagoda is regarded as the unofficial symbol of the city, and the temple has often been the subject of folk rhymes and ca dao about Huế.
Support
- Shizhao (talk) 13:58, 28 May 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 09:11, 29 May 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:24, 12 August 2022 (UTC) Slightly long.
Oppose
Comment
en:Schism of Montaner
(it:Scisma di Montaner) (pt:Cisma de Montaner)
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
In the Schism of Montaner between 1967 and 1969, almost all residents of the Italian village of Montaner, Italy renounced Catholicism and embraced the Eastern Orthodox Church. This was due to a disagreement with the bishop of Vittorio Veneto, Albino Luciani, the future Pope John Paul I, over the appointment of the local priest.
Support
- 82.51.93.215 11:08, 3 June 2022 (UTC) Interesting story
- Holapaco77 (talk) 16:26, 5 June 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:17, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Frank P. Banta
(Net support = 2; Against = 25%) (Group 1)
Frank P. Banta (March 29, 1870 - November 30, 1903) was an American pianist and recording artist active in the 1890s and 1900s.
Support
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:14, 11 July 2022 (UTC)
- --小文人 (talk) 05:36, 28 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:06, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
The Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a large primeval forest located in south-western Uganda in the Kanungu District. The Bwindi forest is on the edge of the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift, at elevations ranging from 1,160 to 2,607 metres (3,806 to 8,553 ft). The forest contains around 160 species of trees and over 100 species of ferns
Support
- --Shizhao (talk) 07:59, 22 July 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 09:31, 24 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:58, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Wasp waist
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Wasp Waist is a women's fashion silhouette, produced by a style of corset and girdle, that has experienced various periods of popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries. Its primary feature is the abrupt transition from a natural-width rib cage to an exceedingly small waist, with the hips curving out below. It takes its name from its similarity to a wasp's segmented body. The sharply cinched waistline also exaggerates the hips and bust.
Support
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:09, 1 August 2022 (UTC)
- Zquid (talk) 16:21, 7 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 05:58, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Kaohsiung Music Center
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
The Kaohsiung Music Center (KMC; traditional Chinese: 高雄流行音樂中心; simplified Chinese: 高雄流行音乐中心; pinyin: Gāoxióng Liúxíng Yīnyuè Zhōngxīn) is a music hall in Yancheng District and Lingya District in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Support
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:10, 1 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Uruk (talk) 10:38, 4 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 16:42, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Santos Dumont's experiments in Monaco
(pt:Experimentos de Santos Dumont em Mônaco)
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
In 1902, after winning the Deutsch prize the previous year, Brazilian inventor Alberto Santos Dumont left for Monaco to conduct a series of experiments with his airship, which were described as having the sole purpose of gathering information for the inventor.
Support
- --Erick Soares3 (talk) 12:57, 6 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 01:53, 8 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:41, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:The StoryGraph
(Net support = 2; Against = 25%) (Group 1)
The StoryGraph is an in-development London-based, black-owned social cataloguing web platform for books online, serving as the main competitor and rival of Goodreads.
Support
- This popularity of this platform is increasing rapidly within the book lover community, so I think translating this article may be an intelligent beforehand move for all Wikipedias. --Brunnaiz (talk) 15:23, 25 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 01:37, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- Support! (I made the article so I might be biased, but it's an important topic, anyway. --PetSematary182 29 August 2022
Oppose
- --Uruk (talk) 09:51, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
- --given the promo and copyvio issues. Praxidicae (talk) 16:06, 12 September 2022 (UTC)
Comment
en:Hyperlactation syndrome
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Hyperlactation syndrome is the condition where breast milk overflow occurs because of increased milk production. The milk may come out fast and forcibly, making it difficult for the baby to nurse well.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 18:25, 28 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 01:39, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 15:27, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
ca:Pressió estètica
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Aesthetic pressure is the social pressure imposed on girls and women to achieve the feminine ideal of beauty, which causes them frustration, obsession, and health risks, as well as the application of strict measures regarding nutrition, medication and surgical operations, to reach it.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 21:22, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- Xavier Dengra (MESSAGES) 22:17, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 15:27, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Black Woman with Child
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Black Woman with Child is a circa 1650 full-length portrait painting by Albert Eckhout. It is in the collection of the National Gallery of Denmark.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 16:42, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:04, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 07:46, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Delivery robot
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
A delivery robot is an autonomous robot that provides "last mile" delivery services. An operator may monitor and take control of the robot remotely in certain situations that the robot cannot resolve by itself such as when it is stuck in an obstacle. Delivery robots can be used in different settings such as food delivery, package delivery, hospital delivery, and room service.
Support
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:01, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 07:46, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- It should definitely be translated into other languages. --Brunnaiz (talk) 11:53, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Truck art in South Asia
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Truck art in South Asia is a popular form of regional decoration, with trucks featuring elaborate floral patterns and calligraphy. It is especially common in Pakistan and India.
During the War in Afghanistan, Pakistani decorated trucks that ran services between Pakistan and Afghanistan came to be known as jingle trucks by American troops and contractors who were deployed across the latter.
Support
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:02, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 07:46, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 11:52, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Chandrakant Jha
(Net support = 2; Against = 25%) (Group 1)
An Indian serial killer who befriended, then killed and dismembered at least 18 victims in west Delhi between 1998 and 2007.
Support
- Only one language. In current Netflix documentary (July 2022). --Deryni (talk) 10:44, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 11:09, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:10, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Esther Cooper Jackson
(fr:Esther Cooper Jackson) (simple:Esther Cooper Jackson)
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Esther Victoria Cooper Jackson was an American civil rights activist and social worker. She was one of the founding editors of the magazine Freedomways. She also was an organizational and executive secretary at the Southern Negro Youth Congress.
Support
- The article has a picture, has a simple version and one that's complex yet not too long, and the subject of the article died relatively recently. --Brunnaiz (talk) 18:41, 8 September 2022 (UTC)
- ==Shizhao (talk) 09:31, 10 September 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 15:48, 10 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
3 (=4-1)
en:VLS-1 V03
(Net support = 3; Against = 20%) (Group 1)
The 2003 Alcântara VLS accident was an accident during the Brazilian Space Agency's third attempt to launch the VLS-1 rocket, which was intended to launch two satellites into orbit. The rocket ignited on its launch pad at the Alcântara Launch Center, killing 21 people.
Support
- --Erick Soares3 (talk) 17:50, 16 June 2022 (UTC)
- --Mickey83 (talk) 08:23, 19 June 2022 (UTC)
- --小文人 (talk) 05:36, 28 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:25, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Cooling center
(Net support = 3; Against = 20%) (Group 1)
A cooling center is an air-conditioned public space set up by local authorities to temporarily deal with the health effects of a heat wave. Cooling centers are meant to prevent hyperthermia caused by heat, humidity, and poor air quality. Cooling centers provide shade, water, and restrooms; medical attention and referrals to social services may also be offered. Their services are aimed at the homeless, at-risk populations such as the elderly, and those without air conditioning.
Support
- This article is only in three languages (English, Arabic and Japanese). In the context of extreme weather conditions becoming more frequent around the world, it would be reasonable to make this entry available in other languages. It is short and referenced. --Cbrescia (talk) 15:11, 29 July 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 13:23, 31 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 01:48, 1 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:06, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
- Too short.--Holapaco77 (talk) 19:45, 2 August 2022 (UTC)
Comment
es:Día Internacional de la Mujer Afrodescendiente
(ca:Dia Internacional de la Dona Afrodescendent)
(Net support = 3; Against = 20%) (Group
1)
The International Day for Women of African Descent or International Day of Afro-Latin American, Afro-Caribbean and Diaspora Women is an international yearly observance day regarding women of African descent on the 25th July. It was set in 1992 by Latinx and Caribbean women of African descent from all over 32 countries.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 03:52, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Mickey83 (talk) 17:32, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- --MiguelAlanCS (talk) 19:41, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Cbrescia (talk) 17:53, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Ada Buisson
(Net support = 3; Against = 20%) (Group 1)
Ada Buisson was an English author and novelist remembered today for her ghost stories.
Support
- It's a well referenced article with an image, yet has only one translation. --Brunnaiz (talk) 05:02, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 17:31, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 11:39, 13 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Jack1956 (talk)
Oppose
Comment
ca:Addicció a la Viquipèdia
(Net support = 3; Against = 20%) (Group 1)
Wikipedia addiction is the addictive and excessive usage of Wikipedia, which has a negative effect on the victim of this disorder. It's considered to be an Internet addiction disorder.
Support
- It feels strange that this Wikipedia article is only available in Catalan: I bet many non-Catalan-speaking Wikipedians experience and relate to this. --Brunnaiz (talk) 05:09, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- I can't say if it fits the notability guidelines of most Wikipedias but the topic is interesting enough to vote yes. --Mickey83 (talk) 17:29, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- Leptictidium (talk) 05:13, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- Why not an article talking about our main topic ? --Amadalvarez (talk) 10:32, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
en:Misogynoir
(fr:Misogynoir) (pt:Misoginoir) (nl:Misogynoir)
(Net support = 2; Against = 33.333%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 17 days) (→ It is removable)
Misogynoir is misogyny directed towards black women where race and gender both play roles in bias.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 01:35, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Nattes à chat (talk) 06:23, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Deryni (talk) 10:49, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 15:27, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
- citation needed --Shizhao (talk) 02:14, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Uruk (talk) 09:52, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
Comment
2 (=2-0)
pt:Temperature play
(Net support = 2; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Temperature play is a form of BDSM sensual play where objects and substances are used to stimulate the body's neuroreceptors for heat and cold for sensual effect.
Support
- Even though the English version is improvable, the Portuguese one is brief and properly referenced. --Brunnaiz (talk) 02:57, 23 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Altzenck / Talk 22:03, 3 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
ast:Movimientu pola oficialidá de la llingua asturiana
(en:Movement for the officiality of the Asturian language) (es:Movimiento por la oficialidad de la lengua asturiana)
(Net support = 1; Against = 33.333%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 17 days) (→ It is removable)
The movement for the officiality of the Asturian language (movimientu pola oficialidá de la llingua asturiana in Asturian), also known as the movement for the officiality (movimientu pola oficialidá) is the social movement present in Asturias that demands that the Statute of Autonomy of the Principality of Asturias give Asturian the same role than Spanish, like it occurs in other Autonomous Communities with its own language.
Support
- Crucial topic in Asturias. --Brunnaiz (talk) 01:00, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Estevoaei (talk) 11:24, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
Comment
fr:Dans le lit, le baiser
(Net support = 2; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Dans le lit, le baiser is a painting created by French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 1892.
Support
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Comment
en:Classicide
(pt:Classicídio) (uk:Класоцид) (es:Clasicidio)
(Net support = 2; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Classicide is a concept proposed by sociologist Michael Mann to describe the deliberate and systematic destruction, in whole or in part, of a social class through persecution and violence.
Support
Oppose
Comment
en:Recreation Yard (Alcatraz)
(Net support = 1; Against = 33.333%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 16 days) (→ It is removable)
The Recreation Yard was the yard used by inmates of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary between 1934 and 1963. It is located adjacent to the Dining Hall northwest of the end of D-Block on a raised level surrounded by a high wall and fence above it
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en:Alexander Dovzhenko
(ru:Довженко, Александр Петрович) (uk:Довженко Олександр Петрович)
(Net support = 2; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko or Alexander Petrovich Dovzhenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Петрович Довженко, Oleksandr Petrovych Dovzhenko; Russian: Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Довже́нко, Aleksandr Petrovich Dovzhenko; September 10 [O.S. August 29] 1894 – November 25, 1956), was a Ukrainian Soviet screenwriter, film producer and director.
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it:Piazza del Gesù Nuovo
(es:Piazza del Gesù Nuovo) (fr:Piazza del Gesù Nuovo)
(Net support = 2; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
Piazza del Gesù Nuovo is one of the most important squares within the Historic Centre of Naples.
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fr:Applaudissements aux fenêtres pendant la pandémie de Covid-19
(es:Aplauso por los trabajadores de la salud) (gl:Aplauso ao persoal sanitario)
(Net support = 3; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, applauding daily at a scheduled hour was a gesture of acclamation, recognition and gratitude towards health professionals in tribute to their work at the time. This habit emerged in January 2020 in Wuhan, where the pandemic originated, and then spread to several cities around the world during the quarantines and sanitary cordons ordered as preventive measures, Italy being the first one.
Support
- Relevant in over 30 countries. --Brunnaiz (talk) 16:45, 8 September 2022 (UTC)
- Erick Soares3 (talk) 22:35, 8 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Chinakpradhan (talk) 18:31, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:Operating table
(Net support = 2; Against = 0%) (Group 1)
An operating table, sometimes called operating room table, is the table on which the patient lies during a surgical operation. This surgical equipment is usually found inside the surgery room of a hospital.
Support
- Quite notable article that is just available in a few languages. --Brunnaiz (talk) 14:46, 10 September 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 15:47, 10 September 2022 (UTC)
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2 (=3-1)
en:Tucking
(pt:Tucking) (fr:Tucking) (nl:Tucking) (ar:تدسيس) (eu:Tucking)
(Net support = 1; Against = 40%) (Group
2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 17 days) (→ It is removable)
Tucking is a technique whereby an individual hides the crotch bulge of the penis and testicles so that they are not conspicuous through clothing.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 18:22, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- MikutoH (talk) 00:36, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 15:27, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
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es:Ley Antibarricadas
(en:Anti-Barricade Law) (tr:Barikat Karşıtı Yasa)
(Net support = 2; Against = 25%) (Group 1)
The Anti-Barricade Law (Spanish: Ley Antibarricadas) is a Chilean law created in the context of the 2019–20 Chilean protests which increases the punishments for setting up barricades, carrying out plunder or throwing objects at people or vehicles.
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- The 2019–2022 Chilean protests constitute a big part of the recent history of Chile, so I think translating this brief article will encourage to make more articles surrounding the topic in Wikipedias other than the Spanish-language one. --Brunnaiz (talk) 00:38, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- It is a short and interesting article, complying with the indications to be translated into more languages. It is also important for South America and not only for Chile, as it is a subject of Law. Rocío Mantis (talk) 14:18, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- Maybe it is short, but is important for the history of people´s protest --Ciberprofe (talk) 22:22, 2 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:Manifa
(Net support = 2; Against = 25%) (Group 1)
Manifa is an annual feminist demonstration organized in connection with International Women's Day on March 8 in various parts of Poland.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 01:10, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 15:27, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 02:09, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:MasterClass
(Net support = 2; Against = 25%) (Group 1)
Yanka Industries, Inc., doing business as MasterClass, is an American online education subscription platform on which students can access tutorials and lectures pre-recorded by experts in various fields.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 02:57, 23 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 01:36, 29 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Altzenck / Talk 22:36, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:Nadia Ghulam
(fr:Nadia Ghulam) (es:Nadia Ghulam) (ca:Nadia Ghulam)
(Net support = 2; Against = 25%) (Group 1)
Nadia Ghulam Dastgir is an Afghan woman who spent ten years posing as her dead brother to evade the Taliban's strictures against women. Her book about her experiences, written with Agnès Rotger and published in 2010, El secret del meu turbant (The Secret of My Turban), won the Prudenci Bertrana Prize for fiction.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 12:04, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- Mickey83 (talk) 15:27, 31 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Altzenck / Talk 22:03, 3 September 2022 (UTC)
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- BLP source --Shizhao (talk) 02:08, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:Starbucks unions
(Net support = 2; Against = 25%) (Group 1)
In 2021 and 2022, a flurry of corporate-owned Starbucks stores in the U.S. voted to unionize with Workers United at the multinational coffeehouse chain, starting with a store in Buffalo, New York, for the first time since the 1980s. About a third of Starbucks' Chilean workforce is unionized, as well as 450 workers in New Zealand and one store in Canada.
Support
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 23:21, 30 August 2022 (UTC)
- -Shizhao (talk) 02:05, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Altzenck / Talk 22:36, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:Avocado cake
(Net support = 2; Against = 33.333%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 9 months and 5 days) (→ It is removable)
Avocado cake is a cake prepared using avocado as a primary ingredient, together with other typical cake ingredients. The avocados may be used as an ingredient in batter or as a topping.
Support
- ChipsBaMast (talk) 13:16, 7 March 2022 (UTC)
- GA Shizhao (talk) 01:24, 14 March 2022 (UTC)
- Zquid (talk) 16:31, 11 May 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:24, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
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Between 2/3 and 50% support (group 2)
- Sorted first by the net support (number of support votes minus number of oppose votes) and second in order of nomination.
- If a candidate has the number of oppose votes is 1/3 or more of that of total votes for two months, it will be removed from the list (rule 3).
2 (=4-2)
en:Travis Ludlow
(Net support = 2; Against = 37.5%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 9 days) (→ It is removable)
Support
- --The article is a good article and has only one translation. --Sahaib (talk) 07:56, 18 June 2022 (UTC)
- --Alexmar983 (talk) 08:24, 3 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Deryni (talk) 12:59, 10 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:59, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- Erick Soares3 (talk) 22:38, 8 September 2022 (UTC)
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- --Holapaco77 (talk) 20:30, 19 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Uruk (talk) 11:17, 19 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Altzenck / Talk 22:36, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:Corsi–Rosenthal Box
(Net support = 1; Against = 42.857%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 15 days) (→ It is removable)
The Corsi–Rosenthal Box, also called a Corsi–Rosenthal Cube or a Comparetto Cube, is a design for a do-it-yourself air purifier that can be built comparatively inexpensively. It was designed during the COVID-19 pandemic with the goal of reducing the levels of airborne viral particles in indoor settings.
Support
- the topic is for sure interesting and useful for many readers, the article is correctly sourced and not too long. It can be translated from some major languages, three of them showing a good level of quality, so it can be translated easily. --Alexmar983 (talk) 08:23, 3 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 00:57, 4 July 2022 (UTC)
- --小文人 (talk) 05:36, 28 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Altzenck / Talk 22:36, 1 September 2022 (UTC)
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- --Holapaco77 (talk) 20:36, 19 July 2022 (UTC)
- --Brunnaiz (talk) 06:58, 12 August 2022 (UTC)
- --Uruk (talk) 09:56, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
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1 (=2-1)
en:VLS-1 V01
(Net support = 1; Against = 40%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 9 days) (→ It is removable)
VLS-1 V01 was the first launch of the VLS-1 rocket that took place on November 2, 1997, from the Alcantara Space Center with the objective of putting the SCD 2A satellite into orbit. The launch was unsuccessful after the rocket was remotely destroyed due to deviation from its trajectory.
Support
- --Chinakpradhan (talk) 18:31, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Erick Soares3 (talk) 19:36, 8 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 09:32, 10 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:VLS-1 V02
(Net support = 1; Against = 40%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 6 days) (→ It is removable)
VLS-1 V02 was the second flight of the VLS-1 rocket on December 11, 1999 from the Alcântara Launch Center, with the objective of placing the SACI-2 microsatellite in Earth orbit. The rocket was remotely destroyed 3 minutes after launch.
Support
- --Chinakpradhan (talk) 18:31, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Erick Soares3 (talk) 17:30, 9 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Shizhao (talk) 09:32, 10 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:Félix I
(Net support = 1; Against = 40%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 6 days) (→ It is removable)
Félix I (officially "F-360-BD") was a Brazilian Army Technical School project led by Lieutenant Colonel Myearel dos Santos Lage that aimed, in 1959, to launch the Flamengo cat into space. However, the project was canceled due to pressure from animal advocacy groups, and the launch never took place.
Support
- --Erick Soares3 (talk) 18:08, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Chinakpradhan (talk) 18:28, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
- ==Shizhao (talk) 12:02, 12 September 2022 (UTC)
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- --Uruk (talk) 22:28, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
- Quite long. --Brunnaiz (talk) 14:18, 12 September 2022 (UTC)
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Equal oppose and support, and a minimum of 2 positive votes (group 3)
- Sorted first by the net support and second in order of nomination.
- If a candidate has an equal number of opposing votes and supporting votes for one month, it will be removed from the list (rule 2).
- (With a minimum of 2 positive votes, of course. Candidates with 1-1 stay in group 5, to prevent unjust removals.)
1 (=3-2)
ca:Mohamed Benhalima
(Net support = 0; Against = 50%) (Group 3) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 17 days) (→ It is removable)
Mohamed Benhalima is an Algerian political activist opposing Abdelaziz Bouteflika's government who served in the army.
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en:Aristides Leão
(pt:Aristides Pacheco Leão) (es:Aristides Leão)
(Net support = 0; Against = 50%) (Group 3) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 6 days) (→ It is removable)
Aristides Azevedo Pacheco Leão (Rio de Janeiro August 3, 1914 - São Paulo, December 14, 1993) was a Brazilian neurophysiologist, researcher and university professor.
Support
- --Erick Soares3 (talk) 18:10, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
- --Chinakpradhan (talk) 18:28, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
Oppose
- --Uruk (talk) 12:21, 12 September 2022 (UTC)
- Extremely long. --Brunnaiz (talk) 14:18, 12 September 2022 (UTC)
Comment
Less than 50% support (group 4)
- Sorted first by the net support (number of support votes minus number of oppose votes) and second in order of nomination.
- If a candidate has more opposing votes than supporting ones for two weeks, it will be removed from the list (rule 1).
New candidates (group 5)
- With only 1 positive vote. (Regardless of whether they receive a negative vote or more.)
- Sorted first by the net support and second in order of nomination.
- If a candidate has no vote after two weeks, it will be removed from the list (rule 4).
fr:Incendies de 1845 à Québec
(Net support = -1; Against = 66.667%) (Group 5) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 17 days) (→ It is removable)
The 1845 Quebec fires constitute important fires that took place in Quebec, Canada during the summer of 1845.
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en:School Day of Non-violence and Peace
(ca:Dia Escolar de la No-violència i la Pau) (es:Día Escolar de la No Violencia y la Paz) (fr:Journée scolaire de la non-violence et de la paix) (it:Giornata scolastica della non-violenza e della pace)
(Net support = 0; Against = 50%) (Group 5) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 13 days) (→ It is removable)
The School Day of Non-violence and Peace is an observance founded by the Spanish poet Llorenç Vidal Vidal in Majorca in 1964 as a starting point and support for a pacifying and non-violent education of a permanent character.
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en:Huia Jahnke
(Net support = 0; Against = 50%) (Group 5) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 10 days) (→ It is removable)
Huia Jahnke, sometimes known as Huia Tomlins-Jahnke, is an Indigenous academic from New Zealand.
Support
- Brief and well-referenced article that may incentivize Wikipedians to create those of the Indigenous peoples that Janhke belongs to. --Brunnaiz (talk) 22:30, 7 September 2022 (UTC)
- Support as article creator. -- Stuartyeates (talk) 19:50, 12 September 2022 (UTC)
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fr:Ultralibéralisme
(Net support = 1; Against = 0%) (Group 5) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 10 days) (→ It is removable)
Ultraliberalism (or ultra-liberalism) designates a doctrine advocating absolute liberalism and tending towards a total disengagement of the State. This term can be considered controversial because it has been used as a political slogan to pejoratively designate liberalism when it campaigns for the deregulation of markets and the gradual disappearance, partial or total, of public services in favour of the private sector.
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es:Lorena Fernández Álvarez
(gl:Lorena Fernández Álvarez) (eu:Lorena Fernández Álvarez)
(Net support = 0; Against = 50%) (Group 5) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 10 days) (→ It is removable)
Lorena Fernández Álvarez is a Basque informatic engineer, University of Deusto digital identity director, and STEAM popularizer using gender perspective.
Support
- It is worth mentioning that she is listed as a woman's red link to turn blue in the Catalan, German, English, Italian, and Polish Wikipedia editions. --Brunnaiz (talk) 22:54, 7 September 2022 (UTC)
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de:Deserteurdenkmal (Köln)
(Net support = 1; Against = 0%) (Group 5) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 10 days) (→ It is removable)
Deserteurdenkmal is a tribute to deserters and other opponents of the Nazi regime in Germany.
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es:Glotofagia
(Net support = 1; Against = 0%) (Group 5) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 9 days) (→ It is removable)
Glottophagy, linguicide or linguistic genocide refers to the intended death of a certain language.
Support
- It's a relevant topic missing in several languages. --Brunnaiz (talk) 18:53, 8 September 2022 (UTC)
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ca:Juliana Canet i Pedemonte
(Net support = 0; Against = 50%) (Group 5) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 8 days) (→ It is removable)
Juliana Canet is a Catalan-language influencer, content creator, and radio/television collaborator from Catalonia.
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- Most prominent Catalan-language influencer of all times. --Brunnaiz (talk) 14:39, 9 September 2022 (UTC)
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en:Ban of Twitter in Nigeria
(Net support = 1; Against = 33.333%) (Group 2) (No votes from 1 year, 8 months and 7 days) (→ It is removable)
From 5 June 2021 to 13 January 2022, the government of Nigeria officially banned Twitter, which restricted it from operating in the country. The ban occurred after Twitter deleted tweets made by, and temporarily suspended, the Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, warning the southeastern people of Nigeria, predominantly Igbo people, of a potential repeat of the 1967 Biafran Civil War due to the ongoing insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria.
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