[WikiEN-l] Example of a user who should have been banned a long time ago

Kelly Martin kelly.lynn.martin at gmail.com
Fri Sep 8 18:12:10 UTC 2006


On 9/8/06, Anthony <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
> On 9/7/06, Ben McIlwain <cydeweys at gmail.com> wrote:
> > It sounds like OrphanBot may need a slight tweak to keep
> > track of how many unsources images a user is uploading, and then start
> > raising red flags if it exceeds a certain number.
>
> I just wish the bot would stop telling me that the images Ive uploaded
> that dont have a known source (and were released under Sharealike 1.0
> which doesnt require a source) are candidates for deletion.

We don't allow unsourced images of any sort on Wikipedia.  That's as
much a moral issue as a legal one.

Kelly



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