Wikipedia:Village pump archive

This page lists archived pages from the sections of Wikipedia:Village pump.

October 2004 – Current

	Old series (October 2004 – October 2007)	New series (October 2007 onwards)	Search
News (inactive)	A, B, C, D, E, F (6 total)	—	Google search
Policy	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T U, V, W, X, Y, Z, AA, AB, AC, AD AE, AF, AG, AH, AI, AJ, AK, AL, AM, AN AO, AP, AQ, AR, AS, AT, AU, AV, AW, AX AY, AZ, BA, BB, BC, BD, BE, BF, BG, BH BI, BJ, BK, BL, BM, BN, BO (67 total)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197	Google search
Technical	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T U, V, W, X, Y, Z, AA, AB, AC, AD AE, AF, AG, AH, AI, AJ, AK, AL, AM, AN AO, AP, AQ, AR, AS, AT, AU, AV, AW, AX (50 total)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216	Google search
Proposals	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T U, V, W, X, Y, Z, AA, AB, AC, AD AE, AF, AG, AH, AI, AJ, AK, AL, AM, AN AO, AP, AQ, AR (44 total)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210 211, 212, 213, 214	Google search
Persistent proposals (inactive)	—	1, 2, 3, 4	Google search
Idea lab	—	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 61	Google search
WMF	—	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8	Google search
Miscellaneous	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T U, V, W, X (24 total)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80	Google search
Assistance (inactive)	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S (19 total)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 11, 12	Google search

July 2001 – September 2004

Before October 2004 there was one central talking point for Wikipedians; until July 2002 it was called Wikipedia chat rather than the Village Pump.

	Old series (July 2001 – July 2002)	New series (July 2002 – September 2004)	Search
Village Pump (attribution history)		A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T U, V, W, X, Y, Z, AA, AB, AC, AD AE, AF, AG, AH, AI, AJ, AK, AL, AM, AN AO, AP, AQ, AR, AS, AT, AU (53 total)	Google search
Wikipedia chat	1 (never archived)		Google search

Special discussions

Sometimes discussions are moved into their own subpage because the discussion is too long.

• Policy:
  • Using diacritics (or national alphabet) in the name of the article (2006)
  • Trivia is what Wikipedia does best (2007)
  • Image:User.gif: unintended bias? (2008)
  • RfC: Should the Reference Desks be closed (2017)
  • RfC: Wikimedia referrer policy (2017)
  • Sports notability (2022)
• Technical:
  • Preparing for MediaWiki deployments (2011)
  • Proposal by Jc37 (2012)
• Proposals: