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| [[MediaWiki]] currently lacks [[approval voting]] code with general applicability. It does have approval voting code specifically designed for the [[Wikimedia Board of Trustees]] election, see [[Board vote code]]. However everything except the candidates names is hard-coded, and there can only be one vote conducted on a wiki at any one time. General approval voting code requires: | | [[MediaWiki]] currently lacks approval voting code with general applicability. It does have approval voting code specifically designed for the [[Wikimedia Board of Trustees]] election, see [[Board vote code]]. However everything except the candidates names is hard-coded, and there can only be one vote conducted on a wiki at any one time. General approval voting code requires: |
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| * The ability to conduct more than one vote at a time | | * The ability to conduct more than one vote at a time |
| * The ability for users to start votes | | * The ability for users to start votes |
| * Flexibility in voting rules including: | | * Flexibility in voting rules including: |
| ** Who can vote | | ** Candidature |
| ** Administration | | ** Administration |
| ** Ending dates or conditions | | ** Ending dates or conditions |
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| A possibly-vain hope is that it could be used for [[answer recommendation]].
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| Because voting is sensitive and full of [[conflict of interest]], a [[critical point of view]] should usually be taken when analyzing any voting facilities, for instance this view from the [[trolls]]:
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| [[MediaWiki]] is building in [[vote]] facilities to conduct [[Wikimedia]] elections.
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| '''See [[Board vote code]] for more detailed explanation of how the code works''' (mainly collated from information from [[User:Juxo/Chat Gallery/26.06.2004 with TimStarling]])
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