[WikiEN-l] Indefinite block and desysopping by User:Danny

Katefan0 katefan0wiki at gmail.com
Wed Apr 19 20:47:31 UTC 2006


I think that lately Danny has not been using the OFFICE tag because people
tend to raise a fuss over things protected under this specific policy, and
more publicity to/furor over an issue that's already very sensitive is a
thorny thing to deal with.  My guess, anyway.

k

On 4/19/06, Sean Barrett <sean at epoptic.org> wrote:
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> John Lee stated for the record:
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> > Sean Barrett wrote:
> >>
> >>I have unblocked Eloquence on the English Wikipedia.  Blocking him was
> >>clearly inappropriate.  Blocking him indefinitely was astoundingly
> >>stupid.  Desysopping is equally insane, but resysopping him can wait for
> >>the wheels to grind.
> >>
> >
> > Danny reverted the block, but didn't use the OFFICE account (Dannyisme).
> > This is getting interesting...
> >
> > John
>
> I will not wheel-war, so I will not re-un-block Eloquence, but I firmly
> stand by my characterizations of this action.  Regardless of any
> WP:OFFICE issues involved, Eloquence is not a danger to the project;
> blocking him and refusing to communicate is a stupid thing to do.
>
> I eagerly wait an explanation of why Eloquence was indefinitely blocked.
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> - --
> Sean Barrett     | I've had a perfectly wonderful evening.
> sean at epoptic.org | But this wasn't it. --Groucho Marx
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