Wikipedia:Times that 1000 or more Wikipedians supported something
This is a list of times when at least 1000 Wikipedians (ideally excluding sock puppets) actually explicitly voted in support of someone or something.
> 100,000 edit
Wikipedia for World Heritage edit
- 101,778 signed the petition Wikipedia:Wikipedia for World Heritage
> 10,000 edit
Response to 2017 ban in Turkey edit
- Meta:Response to 2017 ban in Turkey (13,998)
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 of global sysop group, 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 an open letter to the European Parliament on German Wikipedia within 6 days (23 – 29 June 2015) following a central notice banner campaign. See also Wikipedia: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- (Trivia: 4,620 voted "neutral" in support of Peteforsyth who had withdrawn shortly before.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
- Newyorkbrad 1,097
2017 ArbCom election edit
- KrakatoaKatie 1,072
2018 ArbCom election edit
- GorillaWarfare 1,064