Petition

A petition is a grasroots democratic instrument. It has been successfully used multiple times within the Wikipedian movement, although there are no fixed rules about the ruling power of their outcome yet.

See also: RfC and Democracy

Previous petitions

• Petition to Jimbo
• Community petition
• Letter to Wikimedia Foundation: Superprotect and Media Viewer
• Vote of no confidence on Arnnon Geshuri
• Petition of HTTPS default

Active petitions

• Petetion for the step down of the German Wikipedia ArbCom
  • see also German ArbCom step down RfC

Drafts

• Wikimedia Blog/Drafts/Sign the Petition for Free Access to Wikipedia on Cellphones
• Letter to FCCN

See also

• WikiProject Democracy
• en:Wikipedia:List of petitions
• en:Wikipedia:Times that 1000 or more Wikipedians supported something