User blog comment:The Terrible Travis/Proposal 2: Community Consensus/@comment-7917187-20160607205529/@comment-24412656-20160607210157

This proposal doesn't completely ban the use of the polls on the wiki, IRmjii. They can still be used on spin-off pages and the like. It simply prevents polls from being used as a valid deciding factor for changes to the wiki's staff/layout/rules/etc.