[Foundation-l] ru-Wikiversuty

[Milos Rancic]

On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 00:00, Yaroslav M. Blanter <putevod at mccme.ru> wrote:
>
> Today, I have been blocked for half a year on ru.wikiversity by an admin,
> SergeyJ
>
> http://ru.wikiversity.org/w/index.php?title=%D0%9E%D0%B1%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5_%D1%83%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0:Yaroslav_Blanter&diff=37398&oldid=37388
>
> despite the fact that I have never edited Russian Wikiversity.
>
> Is this a normal practice? I remember the story of Russian Wikisource,
> when an admin, Ramir, has been speedily desysopped by stewards for blocking
> users arbitrarily. But at least these users made some edits. I am not sure
> what should I do now since my SUL shows a block in one of the projects.
>
> Note that SergeyJ has been placed by the Arbitration Committee of Russian
> Wikipedia under editing limitations for gross violations. I am currently
> serving as a member of Arbitration Committee (I was not involved in the
> decision on his editing limitations).

Yaroslav, the first instance for cases like this one are stewards: IRC
channel or anyone of us personally. There is no need for raising this
here. Actually, the only sense for raising such issue here is if you
are not content with stewards' action.

If there won't be solution this evening, I'll take care about it tomorrow.