Sounds like a group intended for people with an axe to grind regarding
Wikipedia. I would pay it no mind. You also might consider setting your
Google Groups profile to not allow admins to add you to groups without your
say so.
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Elias Friedman A.S., CCEMT-P
אליהו מתתיהו בן צבי
elipongo(a)gmail.com
"יְהִי אוֹר"
On Dec 2, 2014 11:26 AM, "lkcl ." <luke.leighton(a)gmail.com> wrote:
could someone please urgently investigate this
individual.
a) who is this person
b) what authority do they have
c) what links do they have to the Wikipedia Foundation
and what the heck is going on: what is this about my email address
being "added as a banned user"? i am a long-standing contributor to
wikipedia including the strategic discussions from 2011.
l.
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Russia Aviation <russiaviation(a)gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 3:24 PM
Subject: Re: please cease and desist from unsolicited subscriptions
To: luke.leighton(a)gmail.com
Your email ID was added as a banned user of Wikipedia who was unjustly
banned by fascist organisers.
On 12/2/14, luke.leighton(a)gmail.com <luke.leighton(a)gmail.com> wrote:
i have reported your group for net abuse due to
an unsolicited
subscription.
you DO NOT have the right to subscribe people
without their explicit
authorisation to arbitrary random mailing lists or groups. wherever you
got
my email address from you will inform me
IMMEDIATELY.
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From: Russavia (Google Groups) <gender-gap+noreply(a)googlegroups.com>
Date: Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 9:31 AM
Subject: Google Groups: You've been added to Gender Gap
To: luke.leighton(a)gmail.com
Gendergap International : Addressing gender equity and exploring ways
to increase the participation of women within international Wikimedia
projects.
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