[WikiEN-l] Re: Blocking policy

Tue Aug 3 10:31:48 UTC 2004

Fred Bauder wrote:
> The language now reads, "When a Wikipedia administrator discovers an
> instance where a block was made without appropriate reference to the
> Wikipedia:Blocking policy, they may reverse the block but should post a note
> on the offending Wikipedia administrators talk page explaining why the block
> was reversed."

This has always been true, of course.  I think this wording is leading
people to think that this is some new advocacy for reversing blocks.

--Jimbo