[WikiEN-l] Sockpuppets?

John Reaves johnreaveswp at gmail.com
Wed Jan 2 10:45:33 UTC 2008


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators%27_noticeboard/Incidentsor
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Suspected_sock_puppets would be a
better venue for this.

--John Reaves
--[[User:John Reaves]]

On Dec 29, 2007 12:49 AM, Meg Ireland <megireland99 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Something just struck me as very odd with some edit patterns:
>
> User:WesleyDodds
> User:75pickup
>
> Are they one in the same person? I noticed they both just edited the
> Led Zeppelin II article, and looking back at their contributions I was
> surprised in noticing they edited Oasis and Primal Scream at almost
> the same time periods, for some months now.
>
> Then User:Indopug appears on the December 24th, I noticed very similar
> editing patterns as well.
>
> Led Zeppelin II, Stone Roses, The Smashing Pumpkins,
> Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Joy Division, clasifying every
> article B class... etc
>
> What gives?
>
> Megan
>
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