On 13/08/07, George Herbert george.herbert@gmail.com wrote:
As I understand how it's used on Wikipedia (again, I'm not a Checkuser here, so I may be talking out of my ass), in most cases the confirmation is a combination of common IP origin and behavioral.
Yes. This is what I mean by "checkuser is not magic wiki pixie dust." It usually only serves to confirm an already-known problem.
(Then of course you have long-term vandals and trolls who you learn to spot by pattern ...)
- d.