[WikiEN-l] Wrongfully blocked by admin who lies and on behalf of users trying to "own" articles

Parker Peters onmywayoutster at gmail.com
Wed Jan 10 03:50:38 UTC 2007


On 1/9/07, Bob Petrovich <wrestfan01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> I believe I have been wrongly blocked, but because the blocking
> administrator also REMOVED my complaint from the wikipedia administrators'
> list board, I feel the need to write here as well.
>
> I came on tonight looking up wrestling moves and found one - the Double
> Underhook Facebuster - in the wrong page, as despite its sometime name
> (and
> it goes by several others) it is not a Facebuster, but rather a DDT
> variant.
>
> So I made the appropriate changes on the [[Facebuster]] page and the [[DDT
> (professional wrestling)]] page.
>
> I noted with some problematic nature the behavior of admins earlier to
> someone else who had tried to make the same factual correction; this
> behavior also concerns me and I mentioned it on the administrators
> notification page as the incidents page was locked down for some reason.
>
> Samuel Blanning not only took it on himself to block me, but to remove my
> corrections from the pages, after I reported the harassment by Paulley and
> Naohiro19, who were threatening me as they continually tried to vandalize
> wikipedia and accused me of vandalism for making factual corrections.
>
> Samuel Blanning's edits:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia%3AAdministrators%27_noticeboard&diff=99683027&oldid=99681687
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Facebuster&diff=99683109&oldid=99682002
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DDT_%28professional_wrestling%29&diff=99683020&oldid=99682074
>
> Paulley's behavior was all abusive in nature: he continually asserted that
> he has some "right" to control these articles in edit summaries such as
> here:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DDT_%28professional_wrestling%29&diff=99681937&oldid=99681376
>
> Naohiro19 - who continually blindly removed my improvements - has since
> REMOVED MY UNBLOCK REQUEST.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk%3A72.178.235.28&diff=99684526&oldid=99684256
>
> This is beyond abusive behavior by these admins and I request the
> appropriate disciplinary action be taken against them at once.
>
> The IP address that comes up my error is 72.178.235.28, it said I should
> mention this.
>
> Bob Petrovich.
> _______________________________________________


This looks a lot like the sort of institutional problems I was talking about
earlier.

Parker


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