[WikiEN-l] The current purges in English Wikipedia (...and my personal case)

Charles Matthews charles.r.matthews at ntlworld.com
Fri Jul 10 13:02:42 UTC 2009


Fred Bauder wrote:
>> And people with shared computers will continue to engage in these minor
>> faults.  So what! There is no general need to make such an exaggerated
>> fuss about it.
>>
>> Ec
>>     
>
> The fuss is here:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators%27_noticeboard#Bad_news
>
> Essentially a lot of bad talk, but the user has not actually done
> anything improper with his account recently and is certainly aware of our
> expectations at this point. I unblocked him.
>
>   
Fuss is not required, but the business of keeping an account clean is 
effectively in our "terms of service", and complaints that the terms are 
enforced are really misplaced.

Charles




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