[WikiEN-l] Jayjg: Abusing CheckUser for political ends?

[geni]

On 6/16/07, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at waterwiki.info> wrote:
> The inquiry does not seem to involve disclosure of identity. As to Tor proxies, their use is a continuing mystery. Perhaps the answer will reveal a legitimate non-abusive use.
>
> Fred

That would depend on how it was being used when the information was found:

"The tool is to be used to fight vandalism, to check for sockpuppet
abuse, and to limit disruption of the project. It must be used only to
prevent damage to one or several of Wikimedia projects."

This policy would not allow a checkuser on CharlotteWebb

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geni