[WikiEN-l] admins blocking but refusing to justify which policy or guidel...

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Mon Jul 13 01:00:28 UTC 2009


2009/7/13  <WJhonson at aol.com>:
> In a message dated 7/12/2009 4:39:56 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> fredbaud at fairpoint.net writes:
>
>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&type=block&
>> page=User%3ARebroad
>>
>> there were four previous blocks. A week might have been a bit better, but
>> a month is not excessive.>>
>>
>
> -------------
>
> I find it just a little bit unfair, to bring up things a person did *two
> years* ago.
> Two years in Wikitime is like 100 centuries in real life.
>
> The block should be related to what they have done recently, not forever.

Indeed, the only recent block was for 24 hours. 48 hours or maybe a
week would be reasonable, a month seems excessive.



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