Wikipedia:Requests for mediation/African American Vernacular English

African American Vernacular English

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Resolved:

Inactivity.

This mediation case is closed. Please do not modify it. No further edits should be made to this case page.

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Filed: 03:31, February 8 2007 (UTC)

Involved parties

Articles involved

African American Vernacular English

Other steps in dispute resolution that have been attempted:

WP:RFC [[1]]

Issues to be mediated

Addition of Bill Cosbys poundcake speech in the article as well as other published social criticism of the use of AAVE in professional contexts.

Parties' agreement to mediate

All parties should sign below, indicating that they agree to mediate the issue. If any party fails to sign, or if a party indicates they do not agree, then the mediation will be rejected. Only signatures and "agree" or "disagree" should appear here; any comments will be removed.

Agree.Wikidudeman ^(talk) 03:31, 8 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]
Agree. Æµ§œš¹ _{[aɪm ˈfɻɛ̃ⁿdˡi]} 13:39, 8 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]
Agree. Makerowner 20:33, 9 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]
Agree. Hoary 04:05, 11 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Decision of the Mediation Committee

Accept:

For the Mediation Committee, Shyam ^(T/C) 07:05, 11 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Ill take it. We will use the article talk page instead of here. -Ste|vertigo 09:24, 16 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

The discussion above is closed. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.