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Line 24: ==Support== #'''Support'''. [[User:Leotolstoy\|Leotolstoy]] 23:46, 12 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support''' [[User:Jd2718\|Jd2718]] 00:08, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support''' --[[User:Salix alba\|Salix alba]] ([[User talk:Salix alba\|talk]]) 00:41, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Titoxd\|Tito]][[Wikipedia:Esperanza \|<span style="color:#008000;">xd</span>]]<sup>([[User talk:Titoxd\|?!?]])</sup> 00:41, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User:TacoDeposit\|TacoDeposit]] 00:43, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #- <b>[[User:Crzrussian\|crz]]</b><small> [[User_talk:Crzrussian\|crztalk]]</small> 00:48, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Jaranda\|Jaranda]] [[User_talk:Jaranda\|<sup>wat's sup</sup>]] 00:51, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #::<s>[[user:BhaiSaab\|BhaiSaab]] <sup>[[user talk:BhaiSaab\|talk]]</sup> 00:53, 4 December 2006 (UTC)</s> #::: This user is banned. --[[User_talk:Srikeit\|Srikeit]] 08:55, 11 December 2006 (UTC) # If you have any questions, please contact me at [[User talk:IanManka\|my talk page]]. [[User:IanManka\|Ian Manka]] 00:55, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Alex Bakharev\|Alex Bakharev]] 01:04, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Hello32020\|Hello32020]] 01:06, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Petaholmes\|Peta]] 01:18, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Avraham\|Avi]] 01:21, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User talk:Duk\|Duk]] 01:23, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # Reflected and mature. [[User:Delta Tango\|Delta Tango]] • [[User talk:Delta Tango\|Talk]] 01:38, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Dr Zak\|Dr Zak]] 01:44, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''[[User talk:Sarah_Ewart\|Sarah Ewart]]''' 01:48, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Gracenotes\|<font color="#996600">Grace</font><font color="black">notes</font>]] [[User talk:Gracenotes\|<sup style="color:#996600;">T</sup>]] § 02:17, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # --[[User:Robth\|Robth]]<sup>[[User Talk:Robth\|Talk]]</sup> 02:26, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # --[[User:BirgitteSB\|<font color="#f4a460 ">Birgitte§β</font>]] ʈ [[User talk:BirgitteSB\|<small><font color="#778899">Talk</font></small>]] 02:31, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Geogre\|Geogre]] 02:36, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # Never came across this editor (unfortunately), but reading his answers to the copious questions presentedto him, and reviewing his contributions to the the project, makes it very easy to support. Surely he will be an excellent arbiter, as he would like to be called. [[User:Jossi\|≈ jossi ≈]] <small>[[User_talk:Jossi\|(talk)]]</small> 03:05, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # —'''[[User:MiraLuka\|<font color="Purple">Mi</font>]][[User talk:MiraLuka\|<font color="Blue">ra</font>]]''' 03:16, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:KPbIC\|KPbIC]] 03:17, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # Massive support. Why? Because he rocks, that's why. [[User:Snoutwood\|Snoutwood]] [[User talk:Snoutwood\|(talk)]] 03:18, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # Yes please. [[User:Rebecca\|Rebecca]] 03:32, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #:: <s>[[User:Ral315\|Ral315]] ([[User talk:Ral315\|talk]]) ([[User:Ral315/ArbCom voting\|my votes]]) 03:50, 4 December 2006 (UTC)</s> # '''Support'''. [[User:Crum375\|Crum375]] 04:00, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Warofdreams\|Warofdreams]] ''[[User talk:Warofdreams\|talk]]'' 04:13, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Terence Ong\|Ter]][[Wikipedia:Esperanza\|<font color="green">e</font>]][[User:Terence Ong\|nc]][[User talk:Terence Ong\|e Ong]] 04:21, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support''' Exceptionally wise candidate. [[User:Xoloz\|Xoloz]] 04:32, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support''', a level-headed user, will make a good arbitrator. [[User:Lankiveil\|Lankiveil]] 04:36, 4 December 2006 (UTC). # [[User:Opabinia regalis\|Opabinia regalis]] 04:52, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Thebainer\|bainer]] ([[User_talk:Thebainer\|talk]]) 05:00, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #Support. [[User:Alteripse\|alteripse]] 05:01, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # Wholeheartedly. [[User:Chick Bowen\|Chick Bowen]] <small>([[User:Chick Bowen/Bad book covers\|book cover project]])</small> 05:07, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # Support. ''Peace''. --'''[[User:Nielswik\|Nielswik]]'''<sub>[[User Talk:Nielswik\|(talk)]]</sub> 05:11, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:ATren\|ATren]] 05:28, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Zscout370]] <small><sup>[[User_talk:Zscout370\|(Return Fire)]]</sup></small> 05:29, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # ''semper fi'' — [[User talk:Moe Epsilon\|<font color="000000">Moe</font>]] 05:40, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # My strongest support. Paul's answers were well-developed, and well-thought. Even in the cases where I disagree with them, they were reasoned and formed with the interests of the project in mind. Combined with the near-certainty that he will have the time needed to perform the duties of the office, I am hard-pressed to envision a more worthy and appopriate candidate. [[User:Serpent's Choice\|Serpent's Choice]] 06:01, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support.''' [[User:Antandrus\|Antandrus ]] [[User_talk:Antandrus\|(talk)]] 06:03, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Bucketsofg\|<font color="#DF0001"><b>Buck</b></font><b><font color="green">ets</font></b><font color="grey"><b>ofg</b></font>]] 06:13, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Strong support''' Appears incredibly dedicated and non-biased. --[[User:Adam Riley\|Riley]] 06:18, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User:Shanes\|Shanes]] 06:30, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Dylan Lake\|Dylan]] [[User talk:Dylan Lake\|Lake]] 06:34, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Nufy8\|Nufy8]] 06:36, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Carson_Lam\|Carson]] 06:53, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # -- [[User:Tawker\|Tawker]] 07:13, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Strong support''' [[User:Sm1969\|Sm1969]] 07:20, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Jahiegel\|Joe]] 07:48, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support'''. Clever and diplomatic. Good qualities in any situation, including the ArbCom. [[User:Sjakkalle\|Sjakkalle]] [[User talk:Sjakkalle\|<small>(Check!)</small>]] 07:49, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. --[[User:MarkSweep\|MarkSweep]] <small>[[User talk:MarkSweep\|(call me collect)]]</small> 08:01, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' although I sure as hell hope you have the spare time... cause arbcom will take over your life.  [[User:Alkivar\|<font color="#FA8605">'''ALKIVAR'''</font>]][[User_talk:Alkivar\|™]] <span style="font-size:130%; background:yellow; border:1px solid black;">☢</span> 08:07, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:AniMate\|AniMate]] 08:20, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support''' . [[User:Gnangarra\|Gnangarra]] 08:27, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # --[[User:Ghirlandajo\|<span style="color:#FC4339;">Ghirla</span>]] [[User_talk:Ghirlandajo\|<sup style="color:#C98726;">-трёп-</sup>]] 08:29, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support''' [[User:Catchpole\|Catchpole]] 08:36, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Sensible, calm, experienced editor in all aspects of the encyclopedia. [[User:Giano II\|Giano]] 08:40, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # — [[User:SebastianHelm\|Sebastian]] [[User_talk:SebastianHelm\|(talk)]] 08:57, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:NicM\|NicM]] 09:36, 4 December 2006 (UTC). #– [[User:Chacor\|Ch]][[User talk:Chacor\|acor]] 09:41, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' --[[User:Van helsing\|Van helsing]] 10:12, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Cyberjunkie\|cj]] \| [[User talk:Cyberjunkie\|talk]] 10:46, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #''Support''. "Admins represent our encyclopedia and need to be held to high standards. Any abuse of admin powers is unacceptable and should be dealt with firmly". Sounds good enough. --[[User:Sugaar\|Sugaar]] 11:12, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Paul would make a good Arbitrator. [[User:Charles Matthews\|Charles Matthews]] 12:32, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # --<span class="user-sig user-Shreshth91">May the Force be with you! [[User:Shreshth91\|Shr]][[Wikipedia:Esperanza\|<font color="green">e</font>]][[User talk:Shreshth91\|shth91]]</span> 12:58, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Excellent reputation, good answers, and by far the best statement I've ever seen. --[[User:Alecmconroy\|Alecmconroy]] 13:08, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Eloquent and persuasive candidate statement and answers. --[[User:Muchness\|Muchness]] 13:23, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Perfect. [[User_talk:Yandman\|<font color="red">'''yandman'''</font>]] 13:24, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:David Underdown\|David Underdown]] 13:39, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. This user is modest, mature, level-headed, and honest. Perfect person for the job. --[[User:Ben iarwain\|Ben iarwain]] 13:40, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' I'm trying to be diligent about making informed decisions, this is the only easy one so far...[[User:Dina\|Dina]] 13:43, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Strong Support''' based on answers to my questions [[User:Anomo\|Anomo]] 13:45, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. —[[User:Viriditas\|Viriditas]] \| [[User talk:Viriditas\|Talk]] 13:49, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Shyam Bihari\| <font color="black">'''Shyam'''</font>]] <sup>([[User talk:Shyam Bihari\|<font color="orange">'''T'''</font>]]/[[Special:Contributions/Shyam Bihari\|<font color="red">'''C'''</font>]])</sup> 13:53, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' --[[User talk:CBDunkerson\|CBD]] 14:30, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Starblind\|Andrew Lenahan]] - <b><FONT COLOR="#FF0000">St</FONT><FONT COLOR="#FF5500">ar</FONT><FONT COLOR="#FF8000">bli</FONT><FONT COLOR="#FFC000">nd</FONT></b> 14:31, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Mackensen\|Mackensen]] [[User_talk:Mackensen\|(talk)]] 14:47, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' a safe pair of hands I think. --[[User:Mcginnly\|Mcginnly]] \| [[User talk:Mcginnly\|Natter]] 14:59, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''--[[User:Zleitzen\|Zleitzen]] 15:04, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Ganymead\|''Exeunt'' Ganymead]] \| [[User talk:Ganymead\|Dialogue?]] 15:41, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User:W.marsh\|W.marsh]] 16:33, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support.''' Paul August is always cool-headed, very considerate, has a great sense of humor, and cares deeply for Wikipedia. Would make an awesome arbitrator. [[User:Oleg Alexandrov\|Oleg Alexandrov]] ([[User talk:Oleg Alexandrov\|talk]]) 16:44, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' —[[User:Mh\|mh]] 17:00, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:AmiDaniel\|AmiDaniel]] ([[User talk:AmiDaniel\|talk]]) 17:08, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User:Kusma\|Kusma]] [[User_talk:Kusma\|(討論)]] 17:12, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Angusmclellan\|Angus McLellan]] [[User talk:Angusmclellan\|(Talk)]] 19:19, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support''' --<b>[[User:Lightdarkness\|<span style="color:#666666;">light</span>]][[User:Lightdarkness\|<span style="color:#000000;">darkness</span>]]</b><sup> ([[User_talk:Lightdarkness\|talk]])</sup> 19:35, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''[[User:Carom\|Carom]] 19:45, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # --[[User:Pjacobi\|Pjacobi]] 20:03, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. I like your motives for running. [[User:Wikiwoohoo\|Wikiwoohoo]] 20:17, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:DukeOfDuchessStreet\|--Duke of Duchess Street]] 20:32, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Lincher\|Lincher]] 21:05, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. What's there not to like? [[User:Sandstein\|Sandstein]] 21:17, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:Haukurth\|Haukur]] 21:47, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Arbitration_Committee_Elections_December_2006/Candidate_statements/Questions_for_Paul_August&diff=88207047&oldid=88206997 "I told you so"] '''Support'''. :-). [[User:AnonEMouse\|AnonEMouse]] <sup>[[User_talk:AnonEMouse\|(squeak)]]</sup> 22:03, 4 December 2006 (UTC) <small>(higher proportion of supports than [[Wikipedia:Arbitration_Committee_Elections_December_2006/Vote/UninvitedCompany\|either]] [[Wikipedia:Arbitration_Committee_Elections_December_2006/Vote/Geogre\|candidate]] he endorsed over himself)</small> #'''Endorse''' [[User:Abu-Fool Danyal ibn Amir al-Makhiri\|Abu-Fool Danyal ibn Amir al-Makhiri]] 22:07, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support''' --[[User:CComMack\|CComMack]] ([[User talk:CComMack\|t]]–[[Special:Contributions/CComMack\|c]]) 22:49, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #ˉˉ<sup>[[User:Anetode\|'''anetode''']]</sup>[[User_talk:Anetode\|╦╩]] 23:08, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Rx StrangeLove\|Rx StrangeLove]] 23:20, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Gurch\|Gurch]] 23:21, 4 December 2006 (UTC) # Any candidate who can quote Spinal Tap and still sound erudite has my '''Support'''. [[User:Risker\|Risker]] 23:32, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User:Michael Snow\|Michael Snow]] 23:50, 4 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' absolutely. Levelheaded and intelligent. Exactly what we need -- [[User:Samir_(The_Scope)\|'''Samir''' <small>धर्म</small>]] 00:28, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #Painfully redundant '''support'''. [[User:TenOfAllTrades\|TenOfAllTrades]]([[User_talk:TenOfAllTrades\|talk]]) 00:36, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' for, apparently, the unity candidate: clearly has support across the entire community, which is a valuable addition to his already fine credentials. [[User:Newyorkbrad\|Newyorkbrad]] 00:58, 5 December 2006 (UTC) # '''[[User:Coredesat\|Core]][[User talk:Coredesat\|<font color="#6669ff">desat</font>]]''' 01:54, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' <span class="user-sig user-Quarl"><i>—[[User:Quarl\|Quarl]] <sup>([[User Talk:Quarl\|talk]])</sup> <small>2006-12-05 02:11Z</small></i></span> #:'''Support''' he seems to have it together. Good luck. <small><span class="autosigned">— Preceding [[Wikipedia:Signatures\|unsigned]] comment added by [[User:Yayacaca\|Yayacaca]] ([[User talk:Yayacaca\|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/Yayacaca\|contribs]]) </span></small><!-- Template:Unsigned --> #:Yayacaca does not have suffrage; he had only [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Contributions&limit=150&go=first&target=Yayacaca 90 edits] as of 00:00, 4 December 2006 (UTC). —[[User talk:Cryptic\|Cryptic]] 05:37, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #-[[User:Royalguard11\|Royalguard11]]<small>([[User talk:Royalguard11\|Talk]]·[[User talk:Royalguard11/Desk\|Desk]]·[[User:Royalguard11/ER\|Review Me!]])</small> 04:04, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' Even though I do agree with your statement that [[User:Geogre\|Geogre]] deserves a seat more than you do ;P (and this should not be read as me making a statement here about Uninvited company, it is just a fact of life that I don't know him such a great a depth as I know Geogre - to be able to make an assesment) -- [[User:Cimon Avaro\|Cimon Avaro; on a pogostick.]] 05:02, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:Silensor\|Silensor]] 06:12, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' with no regrets (yet, at least). --<sup>[[User talk:Physicq210\|<font color="000000">210</font>]]</sup>'''[[User:Physicq210\|<font color="#0000C0" face="Comic Sans MS">physicq</font>]]''' (''[[Special:Contributions/Physicq210\|<font color="#0000C0">c</font>]]'') 06:13, 5 December 2006 (UTC) # Beautiful statement. - '''[[User:Cohesion\|cohesion]]''' 09:15, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' - didn't know him before this, but am won over by his obvious intelligence, maturity and good sense. [[User:Metamagician3000\|Metamagician3000]] 09:25, 5 December 2006 (UTC) # —''[[User:R._Koot\|Ruud]]'' 10:01, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User:ALoan\|ALoan]] [[User talk:ALoan\|(Talk)]] 10:37, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' '''''×'''''[[User:Meegs\|Meegs]] 11:24, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Seems very level headed; and has made lots of very useful edits that I have seen. [[User:Grokmoo\|Grokmoo]] 13:54, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User talk:Yanksox\|<font color="black">Yank</font><font color="red">sox</font>]] 14:55, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. While age isn't everything, someone with substantial life experience while also being level headed will be a valuable addition to the committee. - [[User:Taxman\|Taxman]] <sup><small>[[User talk:Taxman\|Talk]]</small></sup> 15:33, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' --[[User:Coemgenus\|Coemg]][[User:Coemgenus/Esperanza\|<font color="green">e</font>]][[User:Coemgenus\|nus]] 16:36, 5 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support'''. That you are old and able to live without working gives you an edge over the rest of the candidates by providing us some assurance of the stability of your contributions. Good luck! —[[User:Goh wz\|Goh wz]] 18:24, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' – [[User:Quadell\|Quadell]] <sup>([[User_talk:Quadell\|talk]]) ([[Special:Random\|random]])</sup> 20:23, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Definitely. '''[[User:Nishkid64\|<span style="background:#009;color:#7FFF00">Nish</span><span style="background:cyan;color:#009">kid</span>]][[User talk:Nishkid64\|<span style="background:orange;color:navy blue">64</span>]]''' 20:58, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''[[User:Andrevan\|Andre]]''' ([[User_talk:Andrevan\|talk]]) 22:16, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #Not a tough call. [[Image:smiley.png\|20px]] [[User:Matt Yeager\|<b><font color="#DF0001">Matt Yeager</font></b>]] [[Special:Random\|<b><font size="3" color="#B46611">♫</font></b>]] <font color="#00AA88">([[User_talk:Matt Yeager\|<font color="#00AA88">Talk?</font>]])</font> 22:21, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Definitely support''' This is the kind of level-headed person who should be in this kind of position. [[User:Orlady\|Orlady]] --[[User:Orlady\|orlady]] 23:16, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. A quite mature wikipedian. [[User:Drbug\|D'''r''' B'''u'''g ''(Vladimir V. Medeyko)'']] 23:30, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Very convincing about balance (fairness) as well as tact. [[User:Harald88\|Harald88]] 00:34, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Good luck! — [[User:VoxLuna\|<span style="color:white; background-color:grey">'''VoxLuna'''</span>]] [[Image:Moonforwiki.png\|13px]][[User talk:VoxLuna\|<sup style="color:blue;">(talk)</sup>]]  00:39, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' --[[User:SteveMcCluskey\|SteveMcCluskey]] 05:26, 6 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Christopher Parham\|Christopher Parham]] [[User talk:Christopher Parham\|(talk)]] 05:46, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''support''' ''almost'' old enough.[[User:DGG\|DGG]] 07:24, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:Everyking\|Everyking]] 09:51, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Addhoc\|Addhoc]] 11:31, 6 December 2006 (UTC) # I'm [[User:Mailer diablo\|Mailer Diablo]] and I '''approve''' this candidate! - 15:18, 6 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support'''. I trust the judgment of this candidate and I like the emphasis on building the encyclopedia. — [[User:Mark Dingemanse\|mark]] [[User Talk:Mark Dingemanse\|✎]] 16:42, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Dragomiloff\|Dragomiloff]] 17:59, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' Slow but sure. [[User:Spartaz\|Spartaz]] 18:44, 6 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Sam Korn\|Sam Korn]] <sup>[[User talk:Sam Korn\|(smoddy)]]</sup> 19:26, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Strong Support'''. An all-around awesome candidate. My pleasure to support. —[[User:Lantoka\|Lantoka]] <sup><small>( [[User_talk:Lantoka\|talk]] \| [[Special:Contributions/Lantoka\|contrib]])</small></sup> 01:01, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' —[[User:Fournax\|Fournax]] 01:30, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' Get on it. [[User:Dfrg.msc\|Dfrg.m]][[User:Dfrg.msc/EA\|<font color="green">s</font>]][[User:Dfrg.msc\|c]] <small><sup> [[User talk:Dfrg.msc\|1]] . [[Wikipedia:No climbing the Reichstag dressed as Spider-Man\|2]] . [[Wikipedia:Editor review/Dfrg.msc\|Editor Review]]</sup></small> 04:46, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. An excellent choice. -[[User:Lethe/sig\|lethe]] <sup>[[User talk:Lethe/sig\|talk]] [{{fullurl:User talk:Lethe\|action=edit&section=new}} +]</sup> 06:49, 7 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Silsor\|silsor]] 08:21, 7 December 2006 (UTC) # <span style="border: 1px solid #aa00aa;">[[User:Queezbo\|<font style="background: #dddd00" face="Ariel" color="#FF3333">''' Sean Lotz '''</font>]][[User talk:Queezbo\|<font style="background:#FF3333" face="Ariel" color="#dddd00">''' talk '''</font>]]</span> 09:05, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User:Dbachmann\|dab]] <small>[[User_talk:Dbachmann\|(𒁳)]]</small> 09:10, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:Skip Jordan\|skip]] ([[User_talk: Skip Jordan\|t]] / [[Special:Contributions/Skip Jordan\|c]]) 09:21, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' --[[User:Folantin\|Folantin]] 11:34, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' How could I resist a PhD in maths :-) --[[User:Holdenhurst\|Holdenhurst]] 13:36, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' Quality candidate. [[User:Zeusnoos\|Zeusnoos]] 14:59, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' - the ideal candidate - always cool, considerate and sensible.--[[User:Aldux\|Aldux]] 15:35, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Leibniz\|Leibniz]] 18:25, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' --[[User:CSTAR\|CSTAR]] 19:27, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support.''' Seems qualified. --[[User:Danaman5\|Danaman5]] 19:33, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support.''' --[[User:Yono\|Yono]] 21:18, 7 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support.''' "Wikipedia has become my life's work." OK, you got my vote as per the work that you have done and your vision.PEACE[[User:TalkAbout\|TalkAbout]] 01:06, 8 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Perfect. [[User:Grace Note\|Grace Note]] 01:29, 8 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' got the time :) -[[User:Kristod\|Kristod]] [[User talk:Kristod\|<font color="gold">(talk)</font>]] 14:31, 8 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' Has the time. —[[User:Garyvdm\|Gary van der Merwe]] <sup>([[User_talk:Garyvdm\|Talk]])</sup> 17:50, 8 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:BanyanTree\|Banyan]][[User talk:BanyanTree\|Tree]] 18:17, 8 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''; an excellent candidate! Has the right attitude towards the improvement of the project. <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-size:larger;font-family: Monotype Corsiva;"> [[User talk:Warrens\|-/-]] [[User:Warrens\|Warren]]</span> 22:50, 8 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''--[[User:VirtualDelight\|VirtualDelight]] 00:19, 9 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''.--[[User:DakotaKahn\|<font color="darkred">'''''Dakota'''''</font>]] 03:42, 9 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Canadian-Bacon\|''<font color="Red">Canadian</font>'']]-[[User_talk:Canadian-Bacon\|'''''<font color="Black">Bacon'''''</font>]] 07:52, 9 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' (along with everyone else!) --[[User:Grutter\|G Rutter]] 12:02, 9 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' Understands the true role of ArbCom and looks likely to oppose the recent drift into policy making. [[User:Alan Pascoe\|Alan Pascoe]] 15:07, 9 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Maturity and financial independence, a great combination.[[User:John Foxe\|John Foxe]] 15:41, 9 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:Enochlau\|enochlau]] ([[User talk:Enochlau\|talk]]) 00:36, 10 December 2006 (UTC) #--[[User:ContiE\|Conti]]\|[[User talk:ContiE\|✉]] 01:33, 10 December 2006 (UTC) #'''support''' (after some furrowed-brow reading of stuff like [[User_talk:Fred_Bauder#Paul_August_oppose?\|this]] etc.) [[User:Pete.Hurd\|Pete.Hurd]] 07:04, 10 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User talk:Cryptic\|Cryptic]] 12:58, 10 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Xxpor\|<span style="color:#32BA10;">'''xxpor'''</span>]] <sup>[[user_talk:xxpor\|yo!]]</sup>\|<sub>[[Special:Contributions/Xxpor\|see what i've done]]</sub> 15:00, 10 December 2006 (UTC) #:'''Support''', [[User:Ioakinf\|Ioakinf]] 18:53, 10 December 2006 (UTC) #:Ioakinf does not have suffrage; he [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&type=newusers&user=Ioakinf registered at 09:57, 2 October 2006 (UTC)] and he had only [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Contributions&limit=150&go=first&target=Ioakinf 42 edits] as of 00:00, 4 December 2006 (UTC). —[[User talk:Cryptic\|Cryptic]] 20:40, 10 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support.''' [[User:Thesocialistesq\|-- Thesocialistesq/M.Lesocialiste]] 00:13, 11 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User talk:Picaroon9288\|Picaroon9288]] 00:14, 11 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User:Bkonrad\|older]] ≠ [[User talk:Bkonrad\|wiser]] 03:29, 11 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Lovelight\|Lovelight]] 15:36, 11 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support.''' Paul has consistently appeared courteous and wise to me even though I do not always agree with him. Collaborating with him has been a source of real pleasure to me over the years and I expect him to bring that warmth to ArbCom. —[[User:TheoClarke\|Theo]] [[User_talk:TheoClarke\|(Talk)]] 16:38, 11 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support.''' [[User:Jonathunder\|Jonathunder]] 18:04, 11 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' Anyone who can arbitrate decisions regarding Edmund Poor, who I knew in my youth, without being baited into ferocious flamage, deserves support. [[User:Fantailfan\|Fantailfan]] 03:04, 12 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:172\|172]] \| [[User talk:172\|Talk]] 21:08, 12 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:GRBerry\|GRBerry]] 23:26, 12 December 2006 (UTC) #[[User:DVD R W\| DVD]]+[[User_talk:DVD R W\| R/W]] 02:34, 13 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Saravask\|Saravask]] 04:58, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:SlimVirgin\|SlimVirgin]] [[User_talk:SlimVirgin\|<sup style="color:purple;">(talk)</sup>]] 06:01, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. —[[User:Josiah Rowe\|Josiah Rowe]] <small>([[User talk:Josiah Rowe\|talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/Josiah Rowe\|contribs]])</small> 08:22, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''.[[User:Katsam\|Katsam]] 11:25, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #:'''Support'''.[[User:Colinsweet\|Colinsweet]] 16:14, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #:Colinsweet does not have suffrage; he had only [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Contributions&limit=150&go=first&target=Colinsweet 49 edits] as of 00:00, 4 December 2006 (UTC). —[[User talk:Cryptic\|Cryptic]] 20:02, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''', better than many of the other candidates ;-) --[[User:Stephan Schulz\|Stephan Schulz]] 20:17, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' Even though I disagree with his view of George as an arbcom member, seems like they would be a great contributor to the arbitration process. [[User:Ansell/Esperanza\|<span style="color:#0000FF;">Ans<span style="color:#009000;">e</span>ll</span>]] 22:25, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Wetman\|Wetman]] 23:29, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. - [[User:Introvert\|<font color="#004161">Introvert</font>]] • [[User talk:Introvert\|<font color="#004161">~</font>]] 04:11, 14 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Like some of the other editors here, I wasn't familiar with Paul before he announced his candidacy. I read his answers to the questions several times and am convinced that he would do a good job on the arbitration committee. --[[User:Idont Havaname\|Idont Havaname]] ([[User talk:Idont Havaname\|Talk]]) 05:12, 14 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' - per above. -- [[User:Chris.lester\|<font color="Blue">'''Chris Lester'''</font>]] <sup>[[User talk:Chris.lester\|'''<font color="Blue">talk</font>''']]</sup> 18:24, 14 December 2006 (UTC)\ #'''Support''' --[[User:Macrakis\|Macrakis]] 19:03, 14 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:the wub\|the wub]] [[User_talk:The wub\|<font color="green">"?!"</font>]] 19:46, 14 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User_talk:Derex\|Derex]] 00:12, 15 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Susanlesch\|Susanlesch]] 07:12, 15 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' Solid.--[[User:Ctatkinson\|Ctatkinson]] 11:24, 15 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support!''' In my opinion, a Wikipedian's primary duty is to edit, and edit well. Paul is a fine editor, with great writing skills, expertise, and the ability to work with other editors so that ''they like it''. Some of the nominees, appear clearly to me to be either inexperienced, have an agenda that comes up while editing, or are always rubbing people the wrong way. Paul has, as far as I know, none of these flaws. --[[User:C S\|C S]][[User talk:C S\| (Talk)]] 13:57, 15 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Strong Support!'''--[[User:Atlantima\|Atlantima]] 16:56, 15 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support'''. --[[User:Túrelio\|Túrelio]] 22:09, 15 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Cpuwhiz11\|Cpuwhiz11]] 00:02, 16 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' -[[User:SpuriousQ\|SpuriousQ]] 00:22, 16 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:Jitse Niesen\|Jitse Niesen]] ([[User talk:Jitse Niesen\|talk]]) 02:06, 16 December 2006 (UTC) #—[[User:Centrx\|Centrx]]→[[User talk:Centrx\|''talk'']] • 07:19, 16 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' --[[User:Cactus.man\|<span style="color:#2B7A2B;">Cactus'''.'''man</span>]] <font size="4">[[User talk:Cactus.man\|<span class="Unicode">✍</span>]]</font> 09:29, 16 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. Paul August has reasonable chances, but we're not here to ponder that : votes should be innumerable. Why is it only 0,1% of WPians do vote ? --[[User:Harvestman\|<font color="blue"> DLL </font>]] <sup>[[User talk:Harvestman \|<font color="green"> .. T</font>]]</sup> 12:09, 16 December 2006 (UTC) #:'''Support'''. -[[User:BiancaOfHell\|BiancaOfHell]] 19:12, 16 December 2006 (UTC) #:BiancaOfHell does not have suffrage; he had only [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Contributions&limit=150&go=first&target=BiancaOfHell 19 edits] as of 00:00, 4 December 2006 (UTC). —[[User talk:Cryptic\|Cryptic]] 21:30, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #Judgement and experience. —[[User:Xyrael\|Xyrael]] / 22:53, 16 December 2006 (UTC) # '''Support''' - I'm only handing out three votes, all support. A well-rounded candidate who seems suited for the job. Shows an ability to be analytical, and is able to be tactful. '''[[User:Daniel.Bryant\|Daniel.Bryant]] <sup>[ [[User talk:Daniel.Bryant\|T]] · [[Special:Contributions/Daniel.Bryant\|C]] ]</sup>''' 03:20, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[user:Krich\|Krich]] [[user_talk:Krich\|(talk)]] 03:25, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' --[[User:KSmrq\|KSmrq]]<sup>[[User talk:KSmrq\|T]]</sup> 05:26, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' A true encylopediast. We need that. [[User:Stirling_Newberry \|Stirling Newberry]] 10:31, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''You Don't really need It Support''', for a true scholar, gentleman and worthy candidate.--[[User:R.D.H. (Ghost In The Machine)\|R.D.H. (Ghost In The Machine)]] 11:46, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''<span style="background:#000">[[User:Michaelas10\|<span style="color:#fff">Michaelas10</span>]] [[User talk:Michaelas10\|<span style="color:#fff">(Talk)</span>]]</span>''' 13:58, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Huldra\|Huldra]] 17:52, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Rivertorch\|Rivertorch]] 19:04, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:Mike 7\|Michael]] 20:40, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support'''. [[User:HGB\|HGB]] 21:28, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' [[User:Kiwidude\|Kiwidude]] 22:06, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Support''' - [[User:Carcharoth/ArbCom Elections/Votes\|my vote comments]]. [[User:Carcharoth\|Carcharoth]] 23:38, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #''''Support''' For his editing, which shows judgment. [[User:Pmanderson\|Septentrionalis]] <small>[[User talk:Pmanderson\|PMAnderson]]</small> 23:50, 17 December 2006 (UTC) ==Oppose== #'''Oppose'''. Elliptical answers to candidacy questions; arbitrators should be exceptionally concise and straightforward.--[[User:Ragesoss\|ragesoss]] 09:24, 5 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Weak oppose'''. I'm not confident in his judgement of people, and not very familiar with Paul anyway. --[[User talk:Gwern \|Gwern]] [[Special:Contributions/Gwern \| (contribs)]] 19:19 [[5 December]] [[2006]] (GMT) #At least until he answers Cyde's question. --[[User:Ideogram\|Ideogram]] 07:57, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Oppose'''. It's the answer to [[User:AnonEMouse\|AnonEMouse]]'s third question which tipped the balance. Feel free to discuss with me, as I may have misunderstood. [[User:Fys\|Fys]]. [[User:Fys\|Ta]] [[Special:Contributions/Fys\|fys]] [[User talk:Fys\|aym]]. 12:40, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Oppose''' worse than Geogre [[User:Fred Bauder\|Fred Bauder]] 14:35, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Oppose''' for answers to [[User:Maclean25]]. The point of bias is you don't know you are biased, and candidate does not reveal much evidence of taking the issue of voting blocks, or many of the questions, seriously. I appreciate candidate's support of [[User:UninvitedCompany]], but feel it to be in bad taste. My apologies, because in other respects you appear to have the maturity I'd expect of someone on ArbCom. -- [[User:Meersan\|Meersan]] 23:40, 6 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Oppose''' per Gwern, Ragesoss and Meersan. [[User:1ne\|1ne]] 06:10, 7 December 2006 (UTC) # [[User:Mexcellent\|Mexcellent]] 08:05, 8 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Oppose''' From Paul's Q/A, regarding Geogre: "Do I still think he would make an excellent arbiter? Yes.". I see this as a clear demonstration of poor judgment on Paul's part as well as a demonstration that his views align poorly with the community. We all make mistakes, as Paul has here... but I can't support someone who will stick by such mistakes. --[[User:Gmaxwell\|Gmaxwell]] 18:09, 9 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Oppose''' --[[User:Londoneye\|Londoneye]] 00:01, 10 December 2006 (UTC) #Using your candidate statement to stump for other candidates is bad enough (we're electing single arbiters, not cliques), but it's the one you've picked to endorse that leaves me no choice but to oppose per Greg Maxwell. --[[User:Cyde\|<font color="#ff66ff">'''Cyde Weys'''</font>]] 18:54, 10 December 2006 (UTC) # Judgment. [[User:Ral315\|Ral315]] ([[User talk:Ral315\|talk]]) 13:28, 11 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Unhappy oppose''' I think this person would be a good ArbCom member....but there are issues of judgement that make me wonder if this person would recuse when needed in a conflict of personal interest. While I admire loyalty to friends and beliefs, I can't extend that to going over ArbCom's needed requirements.--<font face="Verdana">[[User:Elaragirl\|<font color="SteelBlue">Elar</font>]][[User:Elaragirl/a\|<font color="orange">'''a'''</font>]][[User:Elaragirl/Signatures\|<font color="SteelBlue">girl</font>]]<small><sup>[[User_Talk:Elaragirl\|Talk]]\|[[User:Elaragirl/EditCount\|Count]]</sup></small></font> 15:37, 11 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Oppose''' Clique and judgment issues mentioned above [[User:Lostkiwi\|<font color="green">'''Lost Kiwi'''</font>]][[User talk:Lostkiwi\|<sup>(talk)</sup>]]22:16, 13 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Oppose''' unfamiliarity and lack of articulation with regards to issues surrounding controversies of science and SPOV means I cannot support this candidate. --[[User:ScienceApologist\|ScienceApologist]] 17:01, 14 December 2006 (UTC) #'''Oppose''' Although I credit the candidate's honesty in disclosing connections with other candidates, I'm still concerned over the appearance of a potential voting bloc. [[User_talk:Gimmetrow\|''Gimmetrow'']] 20:56, 17 December 2006 (UTC) #I share Meersan's concerns. [[User:TheProject\|theProject]] 22:23, 17 December 2006 (UTC) # Per GMaxwell, if I oppose Geogre, I have no choice but to oppose you as well since you think he's more suitable than you are. Hope you understand. ++[[User:Lar\|Lar]]: [[User_talk:Lar\|t]]/[[Special:Contributions/Lar\|c]] 23:49, 17 December 2006 (UTC)