[WikiEN-l] MONGO v. SevenOfDiamonds

[michael west]

On 17/08/07, Steven Walling <steven.walling at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think they are both guilty of blatant harassment and assumption of bad
> faith whereas concerned with each other. But I'm especially worried by
> MONGO's conduct, as he has been around long enough to know better. And it
> seems this type of behavior is a pattern; case in point, my first serious
> interaction with him was to oppose his nom of Crockspot (that infamous
> latest RFA). In response to my criticisms of his candidate, he chose to
> come
> stalking around my talk and userspace looking for ways to attack my
> character and contributions. The fact that he seems to think it
> appropriate
> to use whatever means necessary, including attempted character
> assassination, to defeat opponents in content disputes is seriously
> troubling.
>
> On 8/17/07, Oskar Sigvardsson <oskarsigvardsson at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 8/17/07, Daniel R. Tobias <dan at tobias.name> wrote:
> > > Anyone unconvinced that Wikipedia is run on a "some animals are more
> > > equal than others" basis should look at MONGO's ongoing efforts to
> > > pin something on SevenOfDiamonds, as seen in its latest stage here:
> > >
> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators%27_noticeboard/A
> > > rbitration_enforcement
> > >
> > > Having tried and failed multiple times to get SevenOfDiamonds labeled
> > > as one or another of various banned users of the past, he had yet
> > > another try here, still failing to prove his point even though he had
> > > the support and sympathy of various admins.
> > >
> > > The great irony in all of this is that MONGO and his friends love to
> > > attack and ridicule everybody who keeps trying to bring actions
> > > against MONGO; the fact that almost all of them have failed (except
> > > for the one that led to his desysopping) is given as evidence that
> > > they're all frivolous and laughable, and that the people who bring
> > > them should be sanctioned for harassment.
> > >
> > > By those standards, MONGO is certainly guilty of harrassment for his
> > > repeated unsuccessful attempts to bring action against this user.
> >
> > As a person with no stake in this case whatsoever, I do think the
> > evidence is pretty convincing. It's not water-tight, but it is
> > certainly enough to warrant suspicion.
> >
> > Again, I don't care either way about who's right. I'm just saying that
> > to me, SevenOfDiamonds and this Nuclear-guy look very much like the
> > same user.
> >
> > --Oskar


LIst is here to make wikipedia good? Really getting tired with subjects
which need to be left onwiki.

please not another day of RfA (UGLY) - these subjects are best kept to talk
pages or an incidental post.

mike