Wikipedia:Times that 1000 or more Wikipedians supported something
This is a list of times when at least1000Wikipedians(ideally excludingsock puppets) actually explicitlyvotedin support of someone or something.
> 100,000[edit]
Wikipedia for World Heritage[edit]
- 101,778signed the petitionWikipedia:Wikipedia for World Heritage
> 10,000[edit]
Response to 2017 ban in Turkey[edit]
Wikimedia GFDL to Creative Commons Licensing Change, 2009[edit]
- Yes - 13,242
- No - 1,829
> 1,000[edit]
Global sysops vote[edit]
1,802 eligible users voted on the creation ofglobal sysopgroup, in which 1,385 was in favor.
Community open letter on renaming[edit]
This June 2020 petition passed 1000 signatures in August 2021. In the petition, community members object to the Wikimedia Foundation renaming itself as "Wikipedia".
Open letter for freedom of panorama[edit]
- 4,247 people signed anopen letter to the European Parliamenton German Wikipedia within 6 days (23 – 29 June 2015) following a central notice banner campaign. See alsoWikipedia:Freedom of Panorama 2015,m:Freedom of Panorama in Europe in 2015.
2015 Board elections[edit]
- Raystorm- 2,184
- Pundit- 2,028
- Phoebe- 1,955
- Doc James- 1,857
- Denny- 1,628
- Carrite- 1,571
- Taketa- 1,524
- Pgallert- 1,467
- CristianCantoro- 1,381
- Sj- 1,330
- Smerus- 1,192
- Ali Haidar Khan- 1,134
- Mohamed Ouda- 1,112
- EdSaperia- 1,109
- Sky Harbor- 1,069
- Saileshpat- 1,010
- (Trivia:4,620voted "neutral" in support ofPeteforsythwho had withdrawn shortly before. This is the highest number of votes reached overall elections.)
2015 ArbCom election[edit]
- Opabinia regalis- 1,121
- Casliber- 1,118
- Keilana- 1,118
- GorillaWarfare- 1,111
- Drmies- 1,038
2016 ArbCom election[edit]
- Newyorkbrad1,097
2017 ArbCom election[edit]
- KrakatoaKatie1,072
2018 ArbCom election[edit]
- GorillaWarfare1,064