[WikiEN-l] Definition of 'near-revert'? was Illegitimate block.

David Gerard fun at thingy.apana.org.au
Thu Jan 6 13:15:42 UTC 2005


Tony Sidaway (minorityreport at bluebottle.com) [050106 20:31]:

> I have drafted a clarification for WP:3RR.  It now reads:
> '''If you violate the three revert rule, after your fourth revert in 24
> hours sysops may block you for up to 24 hours. In the cases where multiple
> parties violate the rule, sysops should treat all sides equally.'''
> The added text is "after your fourth revert in 24 hours".
> Please check and copy edit.


Looks like an obvious clarification to me.

Does anyone have a good working definition of 'near-revert'? It seems to be
consensus that not-quite-reverts count as reverts for 3RR purposes, but I
notice [[WP:3RR]] is actually silent on the matter.


- d.





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