Wikipedia:Requests for mediation/African American Vernacular English

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Contents 1 African American Vernacular English 1.1 Involved parties 1.2 Articles involved 1.3 Other steps in dispute resolution that have been attempted: 1.4 Issues to be mediated 1.5 Parties' agreement to mediate 1.6 Decision of the Mediation Committee

[edit] African American Vernacular English

[edit] Involved parties

• Wikidudeman (talk • contribs)
• Hoary (talk • contribs)
• Makerowner (talk • contribs)
• Aeusoes1 (talk • contribs)

[edit] Articles involved

• African American Vernacular English

[edit] Other steps in dispute resolution that have been attempted:

• WP:RFC [[1]]

[edit] 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.

[edit] 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.

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

[edit] Decision of the Mediation Committee

• Accept:

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

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