312:). Requests to be unblocked are also decided in light of prevention and deterrence. A user may be unblocked earlier if the user agrees to desist and appears to have learned from the matter, or if the situation was temporary and has now ended. Likewise, a user who has previously returned to inappropriate conduct after other unblocks may find their unblock request declined for deterrence reasons, to emphasize the importance of change and unacceptability of the conduct.
1440:; they are qualified and trusted to handle non-public evidence, and they operate under strict controls. The community has rejected the idea of individual administrators acting on evidence that cannot be peer-reviewed. Administrators must be able to justify their blocks using evidence visible on Knowledge, even if it includes aspects only accessible by other administrators (e.g. revisions or log details that are
2067:(anon. only, account creation blocked) is used in most cases of disruption – including vandalism and edit warring, and prevents only anonymous users from editing. It also restricts any account creation by the IP address or by any non-IP exempt user accounts while behind the blocked IP address. Allowing account creation from a blocked IP address or range is rare and performed only in special circumstances.
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2039:(autoblock enabled, account creation disabled) will apply an autoblock to the IP address the account last used to edit, and disable the ability for the user to create other accounts during the duration of the block. Any additional IP address(es) that the account attempts to edit from during the duration of the block is also
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violate existing category standards. Care should nonetheless be taken to see if articles need to be merged to a parent category before the speedy deletion. Categories created by a banned user which may be useful or fit into a larger category scheme can be tagged for discussion and possible merging using the
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Non-CheckUsers must not review CheckUser blocks that require access to CheckUser data, e.g., when an editor is professing innocence or is questioning the validity of the technical findings in any way. Administrators may still decline unblock requests that are made in bad faith, are more procedural in
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Users may be temporarily and conditionally unblocked to respond to a discussion regarding the circumstances of their block. Such temporary and conditional unblocks are made on the understanding that the users may not edit any pages (besides their user talk page) except the relevant discussion page(s)
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Blocks serve to protect the project from harm, and reduce likely future problems. Blocks may escalate in duration if problems recur. They are meted out not as retribution but to protect the project and other users from disruption and inappropriate conduct, and to deter any future possible repetitions
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administrator acting independently reviews the circumstances of the block, the editor's prior conduct, and other relevant evidence, along with any additional information provided by the user and others, to determine if the unblock request should be accepted. Common reasons include: the circumstances
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In addition to the further advice, there are special considerations to take into account when blocking IP addresses. IP address blocks can affect many users, and IP addresses can change. Users intending to block an IP address should at a minimum check for usage of that address, and consider duration
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Administrators must supply a clear and specific reason why a user was blocked. Block reasons should avoid the use of jargon as much as possible so that blocked users may better understand them. Administrators should notify users when blocking them by leaving a message on their user talk page. It is
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However, warnings are not a prerequisite for blocking. In general, administrators should ensure that users who are acting in good faith are aware of policies and are given reasonable opportunity to adjust their behavior before blocking, and it may be particularly desirable to communicate first with
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Except in cases of unambiguous error or significant change in circumstances dealing with the reason for blocking, administrators should avoid unblocking users without first attempting to contact the blocking administrator to discuss the matter. If the blocking administrator is not available, or if
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There is no predefined limit to the number of unblock requests that a user may issue. However, disruptive use of the unblock template may prompt an administrator to remove the blocked user's ability to edit their talk page. In this case, a block may still be appealed by submitting a request to the
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be enabled when blocking an account except only in cases where either the blocked user abuses it, or uses it in order to harass, threaten, intimidate, or cause disruption toward other editors. In instances when administrators feel that email abuse is extremely likely, they may use their discretion
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Since categorization can impact many pages, and deletion of a category without merging can leave pages orphaned, you should carefully consider what to do with categories created by a banned or blocked user. Blatantly useless categories can be speedy-deleted, as well as any categories which clearly
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Administrators reviewing a block should consider that some historical context may not be immediately obvious. Cases involving sockpuppets, harassment, or privacy concerns are particularly difficult to judge. At times such issues have led to contentious unblocks. Where an uninformed unblock may be
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The purpose of blocking is prevention, not punishment. The duration of blocks should thus be related to the likelihood of a user repeating inappropriate behavior. Longer blocks for repeated and high levels of disruption are to reduce administrative burden; they are made under the presumption that
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Administrators should take special care when dealing with new users. Beginning editors are often unfamiliar with
Knowledge policy and convention, and so their behavior may initially appear to be disruptive. Responding to these new users with excessive force can discourage them from editing in the
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so that the connection between the accounts can be verified. The
Checkuser should then consider adding short blocks to the new account to denote each entry in the user's old account log. Such short blocks should provide protection in case the "clean start" was based on a genuine risk of off-wiki
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is a block that does not have a definite (or fixed) duration. Indefinite blocks are usually applied when there is significant disruption or threats of disruption, or major breaches of policy. In such cases, an open-ended (indefinite) block may be appropriate to prevent further problems until the
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submitted through the email addresses below. This evidence is inaccessible to administrators. As such, an administrative action is generally viewed to be made in the user's capacity as a
Checkuser or Oversighter, although the action itself is an administrative one. All such blocks are subject to
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are reminded that, while these channels have legitimate purposes, discussing an issue on IRC or
Discord necessarily excludes those editors who do not use IRC or Discord from the discussion (and excludes all non-administrators from the discussion if it takes place in an admin-only channel such as
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Blocks may be imposed as a technical measure to enforce a ban. Such blocks are based on the particulars of the ban. Bans that apply to all of
Knowledge—that is, they are not partial—may be backed up by a sitewide block, which is usually set to apply for the period of the ban. Other bans may be
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templates in the action summary, or by explicitly stating in the action summary that the block is a "CheckUser block" or is "checkuser-related". If an administrator believes that a CheckUser block has been made in error, the administrator should first discuss the matter with the CheckUser in
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As the practice of off-wiki "block-shopping" is strongly discouraged, and that except where there is an urgent situation and no reasonable administrator could disagree with an immediate block (e.g. ongoing vandalism or serious violations of the policy on biographies of living persons), the
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If there are any specific recommendations or circumstances that a reviewing administrator would need to know, or that may help to avoid administrator disputes upon review of a block, the blocking administrator should consider including this information in the block notice. For example:
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Deterrence is based upon the likelihood of repetition. For example, though it might have been justifiable to block an editor a short time ago, such a block may no longer be justifiable right now, particularly if the actions have since ceased or the conduct issues have been resolved.
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An administrator may reset the block of a user who intentionally evades a block, and may extend the duration of the block if the user engages in further blockable behavior while evading the block. User accounts or IP addresses used to evade a block should also be blocked.
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on all or part of
Knowledge. Blocks disable a user's ability to edit pages; bans do not. However, bans may be enforced by blocks; users who are subject to a total ban, or who breach the terms of a partial ban, will most likely be site-wide blocked to enforce the ban.
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and receiving approval, administrators must not undo or "loosen" (lowering the block duration or disabling any block options applied) any block set, or unblock any user when the block is specifically identified as an "Oversight" block, such as through the use of the
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and receiving approval, administrators must not undo or "loosen" (lowering the block duration or disabling any block options applied) any block set, or unblock any user when the block is specifically identified as a "CheckUser" block, such as through the use of the
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New accounts which engage in the same behavior as a banned or blocked editor in the same context, and who appear to be editing
Knowledge solely for that purpose, are subject to the remedies applied to the editor whose behavior they are imitating. See the policy on
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Administrators must not block users with whom they are engaged in a content dispute; instead, they should report the problem to other administrators. Administrators should also be aware of potential conflicts involving pages or subject areas with which they are
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from editing. An autoblock is not applied to the IP address the account last used, and other accounts that log in from the IP address are allowed to edit as normal. This is generally used in situations such as blocking promotional usernames or to enforce other
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exist for convenience, although purpose-written messages are often preferable. Template warnings that state that a user may be blocked for disruption or other blockable behavior may also be issued by regular editors rather than by administrators only.
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The edits of a bot are considered to be, by extension, the edits of the editor responsible for the bot. As a result, should a bot operator be blocked, any bot attributed to them may also be blocked for the same duration as that of the blocked editor.
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Blocking is a serious matter. The community expects that blocks will be made for good reasons only, based upon reviewable evidence and reasonable judgment, and that all factors that support a block are subject to independent peer review if requested.
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explicitly specified by the unblocking admin. The users are effectively banned from editing any other pages, and breaching this ban will be sanctioned appropriately. When the discussion concludes, the block should be reinstated unless there is a
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Administrators may, with the agreement of the blocked user, impose conditions when unblocking. Unblock conditions are designed to prevent recurrence of the behaviour that led to the block (such as a page ban to prevent further edit warring).
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A block of a range of IP addresses may unintentionally affect other users in that range. Before blocking an IP range, especially for a significant time, you should check for other users who may be unintentionally affected by the range block:
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of inappropriate conduct. Blocking is one of the most powerful tools that are entrusted to administrators, who should be familiar with the circumstances prior to intervening and are required to be able to justify any block that they issue.
1918:, if checked, will prevent the blocked user from editing their own user talk page (and hence, the ability for them to create unblock requests) during the duration of their block. This option is not checked by default, and typically should
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In general, once a matter has become "cold" and the risk of present disruption has clearly ended, reopening it by blocking retrospectively is usually not appropriate. In this situation, if an ongoing or serious concern persists, several
243:, and to IP address ranges, for either a definite or an indefinite time, to all or a subset of pages. Blocked users can continue to access Knowledge, but cannot edit any page they are blocked from (including, if appropriate, their own
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be reverted just because they were made by a banned editor (changes that are obviously helpful, such as fixing typos or undoing vandalism, can be allowed to stand), but the presumption in ambiguous cases should be to revert.
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Blocks on shared or dynamic IP addresses are typically shorter than blocks on registered accounts or static IP addresses made in otherwise similar circumstances, to limit side-effects on other users sharing that IP address.
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user accounts from editing from the IP address or range during the duration of the block. If the ability to create accounts or send email to other users is also disallowed, these functions will also be disallowed for any
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When the block is designated as a CheckUser or
Oversight block, and the unblocking administrator is not a member of the designated functionary group or does not have approval from someone in that group to carry out the
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should be undone once it is confirmed that they have been closed (but be aware some open proxies may be open only at certain times, so careful checking may be needed that it really is apparently no longer in use that
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Blocks should not be used solely for the purpose of recording warnings or other negative events in a user's block log. The practice, typically involving very short blocks, is often seen as punitive and humiliating.
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may occasionally not operate as intended for a variety of reasons. Bots (or their associated IP address should the actual bot not be readily identifiable) may be blocked until the issue is resolved. Bots should be
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to prevent cross-wiki disruption from an IP address, a range of IP addresses or an account. When an IP address, range of IP addresses or account is globally blocked, they are prevented from editing any public
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The short blocks should be described in the block summary as "previous account block" and the final duration of the block should be noted. Blocks placed in error and lifted early should not be noted at all.
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and enable this option to prevent it from occurring. When enabled, efforts should be taken to ensure that the user's talk page remains unprotected and that the user is aware of other avenues (such as the
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function page (and hence restricts the user from creating new accounts) for the duration of the block. If applied to a hard-blocked IP address or range, it will also prevent all user accounts who are not
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As a rule of thumb, when in doubt, do not block; instead, consult other administrators for advice. After placing a potentially controversial block, it is a good idea to make a note of the block at the
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be checked; editing of the user's talk page should be disabled only in cases of continued abuse of their user talk page, or when the user has engaged in serious threats, accusations, or attempts at
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an account appearing to have been compromised (as an emergency measure), i.e. there is some reason to believe the account is being used by someone other than the person who registered the account.
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carefully. IP addresses should rarely, if ever, be blocked indefinitely. You should notify the
Wikimedia Foundation if the IP is related to a sensitive organization or a government agency.
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The user will be notified of unblock conditions on their talk page when they are unblocked and a diff/permalink containing the restrictions must be included in the unblock log rationale.
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as part of the block notice that there are specific circumstances, and that a reviewing administrator should not unblock without discussing the case with the blocking admin (or possibly
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Indefinite does not mean "infinite" or "permanent"; it just means that no automatic expiration time (or duration) for the block has been set. An indefinitely blocked user may later be
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violations. This allows the blocked account to create a new account with a username that is in compliance with the username policy, or to simply choose to edit anonymously instead.
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matter can be resolved by discussion. As with all blocks, it is not a punishment. It is designed to prevent further disruption, and the desired outcome is a commitment to observe
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function page (and hence restricts the user from sending any emails to user accounts) for the duration of the block. This option is not checked by default and should
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user account logs in from an autoblocked IP address and tries to edit, the user account will also be added to the autoblock list. This option should typically be
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they have independent reasons for making such edits. Editors who reinstate edits made by a banned or blocked editor take complete responsibility for the content.
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is a formal revocation of editing privileges on all or part of Knowledge. A ban may be temporary and of fixed duration, or indefinite and potentially permanent.
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template in the action summary, or by explicitly stating in the action summary that the block is an "Oversight block" or is "Oversight-related". Appeals of any
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have changed, a commitment to change is given, the administrator was not fully familiar with the circumstances prior to blocking, or there was a clear mistake.
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with the autoblock option also set, it will also prevent accounts from being created on the IP address that the account was last using. It should typically be
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in the event of a wrongful or accidental block, if the original block has expired. (If it has not, the message may be recorded in the unblocking reason.)
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proxies, in particular, are "exit nodes" for only a short time; in general, these proxies should not be blocked indefinitely without consideration. See
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appropriate response for an administrator asked on IRC or Discord to block an editor is to refer the requester to the appropriate on-wiki noticeboard.
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when blocking unapproved or malfunctioning bots (so as not to block the bot's operator or any other bots using that IP address), though it should be
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in appropriate circumstances. In particularly serious cases in which no administrator would be willing to lift the block, the user is effectively
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when blocking accounts for disruptive or malicious behavior. This option is enabled by default and is only available when applying a block to an
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template can be used to allow them to demonstrate how they will contribute to the encyclopedia, should their unblock request be granted.
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attempts to coerce actions of editors through threats of actions outside the Knowledge processes, whether onsite or offsite.
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If users claim they wish to contribute constructively but there are doubts as to their sincerity, the
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such users are likely to cause frequent disruption or harm in future. Administrators should consider:
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Each of these may lead to sanctions for misuse of administrative tools—possibly including
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Disruptive behavior can be reported, and blocks requested at a specialized venue such as
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be used, as they often have the opposite effect. However, if an angry user is also being
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Knowledge:Here to build an encyclopedia § Clearly not being here to build an encyclopedia
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will prevent the user from editing a specific set of pages, or from a particular set of
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protective blocks typically last as long as protection is necessary, often indefinitely.
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Public accounts (where the password is publicly available or shared with a large group).
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A user may be blocked when necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of the
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accounts used exclusively for disruption may be blocked indefinitely without warning;
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any edits made in violation of a ban or block, without giving any further reason and
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A partial block may be used to enforce the unblock conditions of a sitewide block.
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are hard-blocked on detection, and Tor IP addresses are automatically blocked by
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To unblock any of one's own accounts, except in the case of self-imposed blocks.
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should be made to educate users about Knowledge policies and guidelines, and to
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The affected editor may request an unblock following the procedures listed in
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question, and if a satisfactory resolution is not reached, should e-mail the
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encourage a more productive, congenial editing style within community norms.
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technically prevent users from editing Knowledge. Blocks may be applied to
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are repeatedly causing disruption to the user talk page of a blocked user.
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A current list of globally blocked IP addresses/accounts is available at
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There are two common blocks that may be imposed on registered accounts:
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actions that may compromise the safety of children, in accordance with
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the administrators cannot come to an agreement, then a discussion at
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processes exist to allow discussion and possible sanction of a user.
32:"Knowledge:Blocked" redirects here. For help with being blocked, see
813:. For the guideline on English language varieties in Knowledge, see
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that are set must be sent to either the Oversight team via email (
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Editors in turn are not permitted to post or edit material at the
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prevent imminent or continuing damage and disruption to Knowledge;
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2013 Arbitration Committee resolution on Oversight-related blocks
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2016 Arbitration Committee resolution on Oversight-related blocks
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edits made to it by good faith users, it is not eligible for G5.
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The following are some of the most common rationales for blocks.
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Prevent this user from editing their own talk page while blocked
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Some of the key precepts of this section may be explained using
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It describes a widely accepted standard that all editors should
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Knowledge:Requests for arbitration/Agapetos angel § Meatpuppets
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2023:(autoblock disabled, account creation allowed) will only block
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or outside their approval, or that appear to be malfunctioning.
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about blocks or other subjects should not be formed off-wiki.
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The restriction should (but do not have to be) be logged at
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deter the continuation of present, disruptive behavior; and
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Knowledge:Banning policy § Community bans and restrictions
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category of administrators who will consider such requests
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Knowledge:Sanctions against editors should not be punitive
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Knowledge:Manual of Style § National varieties of English
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Bots that are unapproved, or usernames that violate the
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2868:Knowledge:Template messages/User talk namespace
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2684:"WP:GB" redirects here. For the go button, see
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80:This page documents an English Knowledge
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3216:Viewing deleted pages and contributions
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2863:Knowledge:Here to build an encyclopedia
2180:Knowledge:No get out of jail free cards
1660:WP:List of indefinitely protected pages
1356:When implementing a block, a number of
990:Administrator conflicts and involvement
886:without regard to the three-revert rule
811:Knowledge:Here to build an encyclopedia
761:There is also a Knowledge project, the
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2834:– information about contesting a block
2430:Knowledge:Oversight § Oversight blocks
2364:Knowledge:CheckUser § CheckUser blocks
913:speedy deletion under the G5 criterion
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151:User accounts and IP addresses may be
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254:Blocks are used to prevent damage or
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1930:be prevented from re-occurring. The
1393:Suggested conditions for an unblock.
1154:Dealing with off-wiki block requests
3032:See July–August 2012 discussion at
2853:Knowledge:Guide to appealing blocks
2711:, where globally blocked users may
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2577:Final warnings / Unblock conditions
2345:Unblocks in temporary circumstances
1934:has further details in cases where
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1690:Knowledge's policies and guidelines
1584:ensures they will not be affected.
1572:registered users – ask a user with
1229:Preliminary: education and warnings
915:. If the page in question contains
793:"Not here to build an encyclopedia"
459:Knowledge:Do not bite the newcomers
3519:UTRS Unblock Ticket Request System
3019:user right), but this ability was
2821:Difference between bans and blocks
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3186:Granting and revoking user rights
2452:Without first consulting with an
2317:Blocks in temporary circumstances
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2843:Knowledge:Blocking IP addresses
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2544:Unblock conditions may include
2231:that has not been successfully
1865:Prevent user from sending email
1794:Autoblock any IP addresses used
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1530:Knowledge:Blocking IP addresses
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789:enforced with a partial block.
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3099:Partial Blocks authorizing RfC
2637:template, or appealing at the
1160:Knowledge-related IRC channels
701:Knowledge:Conflict of interest
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3151:Advice for new administrators
2772:Appeal against a global block
2260:Unblock Ticket Request System
2252:removing administrator rights
1878:Unblock Ticket Request System
1622:the severity of the behavior;
1368:Category:User block templates
967:When blocking may not be used
906:biographies of living persons
650:, especially breaches of the
554:of the material in question.
369:Blocks should be preventative
316:Blocks should not be punitive
52:Knowledge:The perfect article
2967:August 2022 Arbcom statement
2762:Special:GlobalBlockWhitelist
2614:enforce editing restrictions
2105:Automated or semi-automated
1302:variety of template messages
424:Common rationales for blocks
3432:Personal security practices
3346:IP addresses are not people
2832:Knowledge:Appealing a block
2272:provide further information
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1378:Other important information
1298:our policies and guidelines
763:WikiProject on open proxies
596:civil, collegial atmosphere
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351:Blocks should not be used:
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2894:Knowledge:Zero tolerance
2858:Knowledge:Global actions
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2590:Knowledge:Partial blocks
1830:Prevent account creation
777:Knowledge:Banning policy
149:This page in a nutshell:
63:Knowledge:Banning policy
61:Not to be confused with
34:Help:I have been blocked
4128:Policies and guidelines
3980:Interface administrator
3910:Volunteer Response Team
3318:Unregistered (IP) users
2739:Special:GlobalBlockList
2354:to overturn the block.
2185:Unacceptable unblocking
2088:the Tor block extension
1969:abuse, or for being an
1859:vandalism-only accounts
1767:vandalism-only accounts
1453:undeclared paid editing
1449:checkuser function page
1158:Administrators who use
1148:§ Explanation of blocks
805:Evasion and enforcement
713:inappropriate usernames
501:disclosures of others'
256:disruption to Knowledge
231:is the method by which
3637:Vandalism-only account
3627:Single-purpose account
3326:Why create an account?
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2493:removal of permissions
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1979:IP address or IP range
1973:or location host. See
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822:Knowledge:Sockpuppetry
739:Knowledge:Open proxies
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306:Blocks can be appealed
4021:Arbitration Committee
3526:Blocking IP addresses
3427:User account security
3166:Dealing with disputes
3137:Administrators' guide
2826:MediaWiki:Blockedtext
2745:Unblocking and appeal
2719:is not the same as a
2691:Global blocking is a
2485:Arbitration Committee
2414:Arbitration Committee
2152:avoiding the scrutiny
2072:hard IP address block
2065:soft IP address block
2049:automatically blocked
2041:automatically blocked
1986:Common blocks imposed
1834:Special:CreateAccount
1749:Editing block options
1723:Setting block options
1580:If any are found, an
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1462:Arbitration Committee
1422:Arbitration Committee
1398:Confidential evidence
1321:Explanation of blocks
1179:Self-requested blocks
775:Further information:
758:for further details.
548:oversight permissions
532:Arbitration Committee
477:persistent or severe
4091:Wikimedia Foundation
3921:Advanced user groups
3905:Global rights policy
3464:How to not get outed
3459:Compromised accounts
3401:Unified login or SUL
3232:Administrator policy
2883:User block templates
2766:Special:Log/gblblock
2618:conditional unblocks
2025:the specific account
1276:a block is imposed,
1142:or, if appropriate,
510:copyright violations
503:personal information
471:Wikimedia Foundation
390:WP:BLOCKPREVENTATIVE
45:Knowledge:Bot policy
4076:Formal organization
4026:Bot approvals group
3968:Edit filter manager
3833:Mass message sender
3615:Related to accounts
3000:automatically block
2838:Knowledge:Autoblock
2499:Conditional unblock
1946:non IP-block exempt
1855:bad-faith usernames
1812:non-IP block exempt
1512:Implementing blocks
1099:compromised account
336:WP:BLOCKNOTPUNITIVE
264:§ Requesting blocks
260:§ Purpose and goals
4194:Knowledge blocking
4174:Knowledge policies
4148:Dispute resolution
3797:Extended confirmed
3773:Edit filter helper
3701:Admin instructions
3688:global user groups
3659:Courtesy vanishing
3575:Contentious topics
3565:Personal sanctions
3449:Committed identity
3336:Request an account
2956:September 2022 RfC
2945:Knowledge:Tag team
2878:meta:Global blocks
2799:Knowledge Glossary
2750:Local whitelisting
2728:temporary accounts
2489:the 2010 statement
2336:Blocks for making
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2154:of the community.
2141:Editors may cite "
2037:hard account block
2021:soft account block
1944:will disallow all
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1588:Duration of blocks
1582:IP block exemption
1218:Wikibreak Enforcer
1036:to "cool down" an
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880:Anyone is free to
724:operating without
519:information about
300:dispute resolution
282:editing privileges
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3785:Event coordinator
3570:General sanctions
3509:Appealing a block
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3389:Changing username
3341:IPs are human too
3331:Create an account
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3256:Protection policy
3171:Dealing with spam
3161:Cleaning backlogs
2873:Knowledge:WikiWar
2051:and added to the
2043:and added to the
1932:protection policy
1890:Special:EmailUser
1869:Special:EmailUser
1648:Indefinite blocks
1539:Collateral damage
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1286:Welcome newcomers
1250:WP:BEFOREBLOCKING
1109:Requesting blocks
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