[WikiEN-l] Analysis of Request for Adminship

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Sat Apr 1 23:16:47 UTC 2006


jayjg wrote:

> There are people who are working towards getting several userids up to 
> admin
>
>status, doing uncontroverisal editing in areas they don't care about, so
>that they can then use that status to enforce their views in areas which are
>truly of concern to them.  This has been advertised and discussed on
>off-Wikipedia fora.
>
Maybe we should simply ban socksysops.  Checkuser could be used to 
identify that kind of abuse.

Ec




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