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Arbitration Committee elections continue; ArbCom member resigns
This week, the
Terrenceong1992, Tony Sidaway, and Z.Spy
all withdrew; most of them had considerable amounts of opposition.
As of press time, there were six candidates with greater than 80 percent support (listed in percentage of support, from greatest to least):
Dmcdevit
. Both Mindspillage and Filiocht had greater than 90 percent support. In addition, eight candidates had less than 80 percent support but greater than 70 percent support.
Real-time results of the vote (assuming server lag is negligible) are available at http://tools.wikimedia.de/~interiot/cgi-bin/arbcom (see User:Mathbot/Results.
Also this week,
Arbitration Committee by Jimbo Wales in October of 2005 along with Mindspillage
and had been facing controversy over the past week relating to userboxes. However, after several users commented that they thought the controversy had caused Martin to resign, she dismissed those claims by saying, "Interpreting [my resignation] as attempts to 'restore tranquility' is misplaced."
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