[Wikipedia-l] IP blocking of wayward users

[Pierre Abbat]

On Sunday 07 July 2002 17:56, Daniel Mayer wrote:
> user:Kadandaly just blotted out Koyaanis Qatsi's sunflower picture with a
> text file named "sunflower.jpg" because KQ had previously deleted one of
> Kadandaly's illegal uploads.
>
> It would be nice if I had the ability to determine this person IP so that I
> could block it. PLEASE make this possible in the new software version.

And block the user too. There is no record of Kadandaly previously uploading 
a sunflower, so he's not complaining about his sunflower being overwritten 
(unless the record of K uploading a sunflower didn't get recorded; such 
happens).

phma