[Advocacy Advisors] Does the Foundation intend to propose any actual actions?

Sat Feb 16 04:34:00 UTC 2013

On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Stephen LaPorte <slaporte at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 11:07 PM, James Salsman <jsalsman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>...
>> I propose that the Foundation survey the community asking about how
>> often they expect such actions to take place. I am sure there will be
>> a wide range of opinion. Some such as myself would support formal
>> proposal and consideration rather frequently, and plenty of people
>> think that they should never occur.
>>
>> Will you perform such a survey?
>
> It is unlikely that we will have the opportunity to perform a direct survey
> on the topic.

Would you please say why? What do you see as advantages and
disadvantages of learning the community's expectations about the
frequency of actions taken in support of editors?