[WikiEN-l] Featured Editors

Josh Gordon user.jpgordon at gmail.com
Mon Nov 12 16:17:43 UTC 2007


On Nov 12, 2007 5:25 AM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/11/2007, Flameviper Velifang <theflameysnake at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi, this is real life. Have you ever been here before?
> > You seem to have come from Wiki-Fantasy Land. We get a lot of people who come from the place where things work how they're supposed to.
> >   Unfortunately, this is not Happy Happy Fun Time, it's Wikipedia.
> >   And on Wikipedia, a siteban is grounds for a ban everywhere else.
> >   And if by some freak of nature, you get unblocked, you'll get reblocked within 5 minutes because you didn't use edit summaries.
>
>
> You may wish to consider the possibility that you're being perceived
> as jerkish afresh, which then sets people to considering who else has
> behaved jerkishly in that particular manner. In practice, banned users
> showing up again are usually spotted by their chronic inability to
> learn civilised behaviour.
>

For example: a known sockpuppeteer using a sockpuppet account to
support a request for reinstatement.


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