Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Wikipedia proposals

The following discussions are requested to have community-wide attention:

Based on discussions from 2019, 2022 (×2), April 2024, and June 2024, as well as Talk:Suicide/crisis hotline link, should we add an entry to Wikipedia:Perennial proposals about proposals for adding prominent links to crisis hotlines on articles? 22:41, 13 August 2024 (UTC)

Should C4 (unused maintenance categories) be enacted as a new criterion for speedy deletion? 03:09, 25 July 2024 (UTC)

There are two questions:

Should guidance be added to the Manual of Style regarding the position of "retired" and "former" in the first sentence of biographical articles?
If guidance is to be added, which form should be recommended?
A. X is an American retired actor.
B. X is a retired American actor.

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