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title="Pamundut pikeun koméntar (8% translated)" lang="su" dir="ltr">Sunda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/vi" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Đề nghị cho ý kiến (100% translated)" lang="vi" dir="ltr">Tiếng Việt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/tr" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Yorum istekleri (29% translated)" lang="tr" dir="ltr">Türkçe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/diq" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Wastenê fıkıran (38% translated)" lang="diq" dir="ltr">Zazaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/da" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--high" title="Anmodninger om kommentarer (83% translated)" lang="da" dir="ltr">dansk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/es" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--high" title="Solicitudes de comentarios (96% translated)" lang="es" dir="ltr">español</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/fr" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Appels à commentaires (100% translated)" lang="fr" dir="ltr">français</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/it" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Richieste di pareri (46% translated)" lang="it" dir="ltr">italiano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/hu" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Véleménykérés (21% translated)" lang="hu" dir="ltr">magyar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/pl" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Prośby o komentarze (100% translated)" lang="pl" dir="ltr">polski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/pt" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Pedidos para comentar (33% translated)" lang="pt" dir="ltr">português</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/fi" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--high" title="Kommenttipyynnöt (96% translated)" lang="fi" dir="ltr">suomi</a></li> <li><a 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Don't forget to sign your initial statement. The link to your page will automatically appear here, thus <b>do not try to add it manually</b>, but you may have to <b>use the "Purge" link above</b>, otherwise it may take some days until it happens. </p><p><b>Please ensure that you meet the requirements for opening a RFC, and that you notify the required parties or wikis, as per <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Requests_for_comment/Policy" title="Special:MyLanguage/Requests for comment/Policy">Requests for comment/Policy</a>.</b> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Open_requests_for_comment" data-mw-thread-id="h-Open_requests_for_comment"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Open_requests_for_comment"></span>Open requests for comment<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Open_requests_for_comment"></span></h2></div> <p>This is a list of currently opened requests for comments sorted by creation date (oldest at the bottom). This list is being updated automatically on a regular basis. </p> <ul> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Extract_global_bot_policy_to_own_page" title="Requests for comment/Extract global bot policy to own page">Requests for comment/Extract global bot policy to own page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Indefinite_ban_for_Laziz_Baxtiyorov" title="Requests for comment/Indefinite ban for Laziz Baxtiyorov">Requests for comment/Indefinite ban for Laziz Baxtiyorov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Global_ban_for_Won1017" title="Requests for comment/Global ban for Won1017">Requests for comment/Global ban for Won1017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/declared_as_troll_for_no_real_reason" title="Requests for comment/declared as troll for no real reason">Requests for comment/declared as troll for no real reason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Amend_language_policy_to_ban_new_conlang_Wikipedias" title="Requests for comment/Amend language policy to ban new conlang Wikipedias">Requests for comment/Amend language policy to ban new conlang Wikipedias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Official_complaint_against_a_bureaucrat_for_defamation_on_Hebrew_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Official complaint against a bureaucrat for defamation on Hebrew Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Official complaint against a bureaucrat for defamation on Hebrew Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/GFDL_to_CC_License_Migration_of_files" title="Requests for comment/GFDL to CC License Migration of files">Requests for comment/GFDL to CC License Migration of files</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Request_for_exemption,_an_local_blocking" title="Requests for comment/Request for exemption, an local blocking">Requests for comment/Request for exemption, an local blocking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Blocked_for_no_reason_at_Greek_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Blocked for no reason at Greek Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Blocked for no reason at Greek Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Zhxy_519,_the_admin_with_a_recording_of_multiple_severe_abuses_in_history,_today_abuses_in_zh.wikisource_once_again." title="Requests for comment/Zhxy 519, the admin with a recording of multiple severe abuses in history, today abuses in zh.wikisource once again.">Requests for comment/Zhxy 519, the admin with a recording of multiple severe abuses in history, today abuses in zh.wikisource once again.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Hoaxes_about_Azerbaijan_in_Armenian_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Hoaxes about Azerbaijan in Armenian Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Hoaxes about Azerbaijan in Armenian Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Abuse_of_power_by_bureaucrats_in_the_Hebrew_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Abuse of power by bureaucrats in the Hebrew Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Abuse of power by bureaucrats in the Hebrew Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Requesting_a_look_into_Arabic_Wikipedia_Bias" title="Requests for comment/Requesting a look into Arabic Wikipedia Bias">Requests for comment/Requesting a look into Arabic Wikipedia Bias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Unauthorized_screenshots_from_private_WhatsApp_conversations" title="Requests for comment/Unauthorized screenshots from private WhatsApp conversations">Requests for comment/Unauthorized screenshots from private WhatsApp conversations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Trwiki_block_of_RuzDD_by_an_unproven_sockpuppet_claim" title="Requests for comment/Trwiki block of RuzDD by an unproven sockpuppet claim">Requests for comment/Trwiki block of RuzDD by an unproven sockpuppet claim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Gotquestions_and_Tektonics" title="Requests for comment/Gotquestions and Tektonics">Requests for comment/Gotquestions and Tektonics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Sysop_abuse_in_the_swahili_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Sysop abuse in the swahili Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Sysop abuse in the swahili Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/threatening_language_and_censorship_by_two_Arabic_Wikipedia_admins" title="Requests for comment/threatening language and censorship by two Arabic Wikipedia admins">Requests for comment/threatening language and censorship by two Arabic Wikipedia admins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/UPE_by_az.wiki_admins" title="Requests for comment/UPE by az.wiki admins">Requests for comment/UPE by az.wiki admins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Authoritarian_vibe_on_the_Romanian_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Authoritarian vibe on the Romanian Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Authoritarian vibe on the Romanian Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Category_of_non-free_images_in_Wikipedia_in_Aragonese_wich_clearly_contravenes_the_Wikimedia_Licensing_Policy" title="Requests for comment/Category of non-free images in Wikipedia in Aragonese wich clearly contravenes the Wikimedia Licensing Policy">Requests for comment/Category of non-free images in Wikipedia in Aragonese wich clearly contravenes the Wikimedia Licensing Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Broad_IP_ban_on_the_German_Wiktionary" title="Requests for comment/Broad IP ban on the German Wiktionary">Requests for comment/Broad IP ban on the German Wiktionary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Permanently_blocked_in_WP_in_Aragonese,_without_right_to_defense,_for_requesting_the_deletion_of_insulting_expressions" title="Requests for comment/Permanently blocked in WP in Aragonese, without right to defense, for requesting the deletion of insulting expressions">Requests for comment/Permanently blocked in WP in Aragonese, without right to defense, for requesting the deletion of insulting expressions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Hiding_the_number_of_Russian/Belorussian/Kazakh_contributors_on_the_statistics_map" title="Requests for comment/Hiding the number of Russian/Belorussian/Kazakh contributors on the statistics map">Requests for comment/Hiding the number of Russian/Belorussian/Kazakh contributors on the statistics map</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Serious_problems_on_Azerbaijani_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Serious problems on Azerbaijani Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Serious problems on Azerbaijani Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Sister_Projects_Committee" title="Requests for comment/Sister Projects Committee">Requests for comment/Sister Projects Committee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Bureaucrat_abuse_of_vote_in_Belarusian_Classical_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Bureaucrat abuse of vote in Belarusian Classical Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Bureaucrat abuse of vote in Belarusian Classical Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Abuse_of_power_by_sysops_in_Russian_Wikinews" title="Requests for comment/Abuse of power by sysops in Russian Wikinews">Requests for comment/Abuse of power by sysops in Russian Wikinews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Improving_the_steward_election_process" title="Requests for comment/Improving the steward election process">Requests for comment/Improving the steward election process</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Block_without_any_proof,_warning,_public_investigation_and_discussion" title="Requests for comment/Block without any proof, warning, public investigation and discussion">Requests for comment/Block without any proof, warning, public investigation and discussion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Intentional_disruptive_editing_by_bnwiki_admin" title="Requests for comment/Intentional disruptive editing by bnwiki admin">Requests for comment/Intentional disruptive editing by bnwiki admin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Ideals_and_realities_on_the_ground_in_Norwegian_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Ideals and realities on the ground in Norwegian Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Ideals and realities on the ground in Norwegian Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Abuse_of_power_by_sysops_in_Spanish_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Abuse of power by sysops in Spanish Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Abuse of power by sysops in Spanish Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Discussing_sources_on_the_Croatian_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Discussing sources on the Croatian Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Discussing sources on the Croatian Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Severe_conflict_involving_problematic_sysop_on_pt.Wiki" title="Requests for comment/Severe conflict involving problematic sysop on pt.Wiki">Requests for comment/Severe conflict involving problematic sysop on pt.Wiki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Copyright_violations_on_Macedonian_Wikibooks" title="Requests for comment/Copyright violations on Macedonian Wikibooks">Requests for comment/Copyright violations on Macedonian Wikibooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Global_ban_requirements" title="Requests for comment/Global ban requirements">Requests for comment/Global ban requirements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Sysop_abuse_in_Azerbaijani_Wikipedia2" title="Requests for comment/Sysop abuse in Azerbaijani Wikipedia2">Requests for comment/Sysop abuse in Azerbaijani Wikipedia2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/About_copyright_and_possible_infringements_of_it_in_WMF_wikis" title="Requests for comment/About copyright and possible infringements of it in WMF wikis">Requests for comment/About copyright and possible infringements of it in WMF wikis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Democratizing_the_Wikimedia_Foundation" title="Requests for comment/Democratizing the Wikimedia Foundation">Requests for comment/Democratizing the Wikimedia Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Ombuds_Commission_inactivity" title="Requests for comment/Ombuds Commission inactivity">Requests for comment/Ombuds Commission inactivity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Large-scale_errors_at_Malagasy_Wiktionary" title="Requests for comment/Large-scale errors at Malagasy Wiktionary">Requests for comment/Large-scale errors at Malagasy Wiktionary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Cross-wiki_management_of_Wiktionary_headwords_using_a_Wikidata-like_approach" title="Requests for comment/Cross-wiki management of Wiktionary headwords using a Wikidata-like approach">Requests for comment/Cross-wiki management of Wiktionary headwords using a Wikidata-like approach</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Closed_requests_for_comment" data-mw-thread-id="h-Closed_requests_for_comment"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span>Closed requests for comment<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span></h2></div> <p>A list of closed RFCs are kept in the <a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Archive" title="Requests for comment/Archive">archive</a>. Below you'll find a list of the most recent closed sorted by category: </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_resolved" data-mw-thread-id="h-As_resolved-Closed_requests_for_comment"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-As_resolved-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span>As resolved<span data-mw-comment-end="h-As_resolved-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span></h3></div> <p>For a full list see <a href="/wiki/Category:Requests_for_comments_(resolved)" title="Category:Requests for comments (resolved)">Category:Requests for comments (resolved)</a>. The last ten closed RFCs for this category are shown below: </p> <ul> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Global_account_blocking_practices" title="Requests for comment/Global account blocking practices">Requests for comment/Global account blocking practices</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Should_the_Foundation_call_itself_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Should the Foundation call itself Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Should the Foundation call itself Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/My_voting_rights_were_taken_away_without_a_reasonable_explanation" title="Requests for comment/My voting rights were taken away without a reasonable explanation">Requests for comment/My voting rights were taken away without a reasonable explanation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Tulsi_advanced_permissions_and_UPE" title="Requests for comment/Tulsi advanced permissions and UPE">Requests for comment/Tulsi advanced permissions and UPE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Blocked_without_warning_Hebrew_Wiki" title="Requests for comment/Blocked without warning Hebrew Wiki">Requests for comment/Blocked without warning Hebrew Wiki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/blocked_and_ignored_by_the_bureaucrats_in_Hebrew_Wiki" title="Requests for comment/blocked and ignored by the bureaucrats in Hebrew Wiki">Requests for comment/blocked and ignored by the bureaucrats in Hebrew Wiki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Unjustified_block_in_the_Hebrew_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Unjustified block in the Hebrew Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Unjustified block in the Hebrew Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/unexplained_blockage_in_Hebrew_wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/unexplained blockage in Hebrew wikipedia">Requests for comment/unexplained blockage in Hebrew wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Blocked_without_breaking_any_rule" title="Requests for comment/Blocked without breaking any rule">Requests for comment/Blocked without breaking any rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Sysop_abuse_on_Vietnamese_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/Sysop abuse on Vietnamese Wikipedia">Requests for comment/Sysop abuse on Vietnamese Wikipedia</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_unsuccessful" data-mw-thread-id="h-As_unsuccessful-Closed_requests_for_comment"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-As_unsuccessful-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span>As unsuccessful<span data-mw-comment-end="h-As_unsuccessful-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span></h3></div> <p>For a full list see <a href="/wiki/Category:Requests_for_comments_(unsuccessful)" title="Category:Requests for comments (unsuccessful)">Category:Requests for comments (unsuccessful)</a>. The last ten closed RFCs for this category are shown below: </p> <ul> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/New_global_filter_for_%22bot%22" title="Requests for comment/New global filter for "bot"">Requests for comment/New global filter for "bot"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Violating_the_Neutral_point_of_view_in_Arabic_Wiki" title="Requests for comment/Violating the Neutral point of view in Arabic Wiki">Requests for comment/Violating the Neutral point of view in Arabic Wiki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Global_ban_request_for_POSSUM_chowg" title="Requests for comment/Global ban request for POSSUM chowg">Requests for comment/Global ban request for POSSUM chowg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/The_block_log_lacks_useful_information_-_basic_requirements_for_sysop/admin_accountability" title="Requests for comment/The block log lacks useful information - basic requirements for sysop/admin accountability">Requests for comment/The block log lacks useful information - basic requirements for sysop/admin accountability</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Global_policy_against_vanishing_while_still_condemning_anyone" title="Requests for comment/Global policy against vanishing while still condemning anyone">Requests for comment/Global policy against vanishing while still condemning anyone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Policy_on_creating_new_Wikiprojects_language_versions" title="Requests for comment/Policy on creating new Wikiprojects language versions">Requests for comment/Policy on creating new Wikiprojects language versions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Community_consensus_for_blackouts_and_other_advocacy" title="Requests for comment/Community consensus for blackouts and other advocacy">Requests for comment/Community consensus for blackouts and other advocacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Global_ban_for_Slowking4_(2)" title="Requests for comment/Global ban for Slowking4 (2)">Requests for comment/Global ban for Slowking4 (2)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/I_need_help_resolving_issues_I_have_with_en.wikt_and_en.wiki_since_I_am_blocked" title="Requests for comment/I need help resolving issues I have with en.wikt and en.wiki since I am blocked">Requests for comment/I need help resolving issues I have with en.wikt and en.wiki since I am blocked</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Motion_of_No_Confidence_in_Some_Bureaucrat_and_Administrators_of_the_Chinese_Wikipedia,_Curbing_Collective_Bullying,_and_Foundation_Action_Requests" title="Requests for comment/Motion of No Confidence in Some Bureaucrat and Administrators of the Chinese Wikipedia, Curbing Collective Bullying, and Foundation Action Requests">Requests for comment/Motion of No Confidence in Some Bureaucrat and Administrators of the Chinese Wikipedia, Curbing Collective Bullying, and Foundation Action Requests</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_invalid" data-mw-thread-id="h-As_invalid-Closed_requests_for_comment"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-As_invalid-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span>As invalid<span data-mw-comment-end="h-As_invalid-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span></h3></div> <p>For a full list see <a href="/wiki/Category:Requests_for_comments_(invalid)" title="Category:Requests for comments (invalid)">Category:Requests for comments (invalid)</a>. The last ten closed RFCs for this category are shown below: </p> <ul> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Banned_without_any_explanation" title="Requests for comment/Banned without any explanation">Requests for comment/Banned without any explanation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/unjustified_block_by_Hebrew_bureaucrat" title="Requests for comment/unjustified block by Hebrew bureaucrat">Requests for comment/unjustified block by Hebrew bureaucrat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/blockage_from_activity_in_Hebrew_wiki" title="Requests for comment/blockage from activity in Hebrew wiki">Requests for comment/blockage from activity in Hebrew wiki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/denial_of_editing_in_Hebrew_wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/denial of editing in Hebrew wikipedia">Requests for comment/denial of editing in Hebrew wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Uncleared_sockpuppet_claim_in_viwiki" title="Requests for comment/Uncleared sockpuppet claim in viwiki">Requests for comment/Uncleared sockpuppet claim in viwiki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Redesigning_Wikipedia_brand_text_font" title="Requests for comment/Redesigning Wikipedia brand text font">Requests for comment/Redesigning Wikipedia brand text font</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/AnToni_and_his_administratorship_abuse_on_Bosnian_Wikipedia" title="Requests for comment/AnToni and his administratorship abuse on Bosnian Wikipedia">Requests for comment/AnToni and his administratorship abuse on Bosnian Wikipedia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Should_a_global_ban_be_issued_for_User:Stanistani" title="Requests for comment/Should a global ban be issued for User:Stanistani">Requests for comment/Should a global ban be issued for User:Stanistani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Add_a_statistic_to_show_registered_users_excluding_locked_accounts" title="Requests for comment/Add a statistic to show registered users excluding locked accounts">Requests for comment/Add a statistic to show registered users excluding locked accounts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/user:%E3%83%8D%E3%82%A4" title="Requests for comment/user:ネイ">Requests for comment/user:ネイ</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_inactive" data-mw-thread-id="h-As_inactive-Closed_requests_for_comment"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-As_inactive-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span>As inactive<span data-mw-comment-end="h-As_inactive-Closed_requests_for_comment"></span></h3></div> <p>For a full list see <a href="/wiki/Category:Requests_for_comments_(inactive)" title="Category:Requests for comments (inactive)">Category:Requests for comments (inactive)</a>. The last ten closed RFCs for this category are shown below: </p> <ul> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Resolve_massive_copyright_infringement_on_Wiktionary_in_Esperanto" title="Requests for comment/Resolve massive copyright infringement on Wiktionary in Esperanto">Requests for comment/Resolve massive copyright infringement on Wiktionary in Esperanto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Scope_issues_and_copyright_violations_on_Kyrgyz_Wikibooks" title="Requests for comment/Scope issues and copyright violations on Kyrgyz Wikibooks">Requests for comment/Scope issues and copyright violations on Kyrgyz Wikibooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Requests_for_comment/I_need_to_solve_the_problem_that_I_consider_important_in_the_eo.wiktionary.org_project" title="Requests for comment/I need to solve the problem that I consider important in the eo.wiktionary.org project">Requests for comment/I need to solve the problem that I consider important in the eo.wiktionary.org 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