[WikiEN-l] Sockpuppet onslaught at [[Ward Churchill]]

Fri Apr 15 17:36:11 UTC 2005

This looks like POV nutcase vandalism - I've blocked  
JailWardChurchillNow and TonySidewer for 72 each.

-Snowspinner

On Apr 15, 2005, at 12:21 PM, Viajero wrote:

> Last night, an agressive POV warrior using the account names  
> Carlshooters, Johnnyio, and Jolutz mounted a ferocious assault on  
> [[Ward Churchill]]. He was reverted in turns by undersigned,  
> Zen-master, Cberlet,  BurtWard, and Boothy443, until the article was  
> finally protected by Antandrus. See:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ward_Churchill&action=history
>
> Now, the same individual using the account JailWardChurchillNow just  
> has started filling the talk page with his vitriol. See:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk: 
> Ward_Churchill&action=history
>
> Is there any precedent for having a dev lookup his/her IP number and  
> have it blocked for say 72 hours? If not, it is going to be another  
> very long night...
>
>
> V.
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