[WikiEN-l] BAn

Wed Apr 27 15:20:43 UTC 2005

You were banned from the mailing list yet continue to post. If sockpuppeting
was treated the same of the mailing list, i'd expect you'd be banned again.
"Troll" springs to mind.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Bradley" <john at ontobus.co.uk>
To: "English Wikipedia" <wikien-l at Wikipedia.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] BAn


> I posted a msg in this thread about having a page deleted while I am
> banned. It has deterirated from there as people insisting the subject is
the
> edit ban on Wikipedia, see the mail from MacGyverMagic/Mgm. Tackling
> some of these post is the issue.
>
> The anthropomorphizing of the list is also a problem.
>
>
> From:           Phil Sandifer <sandifer at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject:        Re: [WikiEN-l] BAn
> Date sent:      Wed, 27 Apr 2005 07:41:16 -0500
> To:             English Wikipedia <wikien-l at Wikipedia.org>
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> > The more interesting question, to me, is why you've come back again to
> > a list that has made it clear that you're not wanted. I'd respond to
> > the rest of your e-mail, but it was sufficiently incoherent.
> >
> > Well, except for the part of there being no explanation. Perhaps you
> > haven't noticed the general explanation for your sanction. See, you
> > write abusive messages both via e-mail and on Wikipedia. You delete or
> > yell at any attempts to discuss your behavior with you. You were given
> > a chance to reflect and reform by Jimbo. You proceeded to launch more
> > personal attacks, and the arbcom, to their credit, only gave you a
> > three month ban anyway.
> >
> > Instead of backing off and recognizing that you've been pissing people
> > off, and that you're the only one who sees what's happened to you as a
> > grave injustice, you went to the mailing list and began sending
> > incoherent screeds. When you got banned, again, you failed to recognize
> > that there was a point that you could get, and you returned.
> >
> > And I'm sure, if you respond to this, it'll be with a flame. But, hell,
> > why not try again. The simple fact of what's been going wrong for you
> > is that your inability to take any clue, whether mildly or bluntly
> > phrased, and recognize that your behavior is inappropriate. The fact
> > that your reactions to these clues is to behave inappropriately
> > aggravates the situation.
> >
> > But if you want to, you know, get and stay unbanned, not repeating the
> > behavior that got you banned would be a wise start.
> >
> > -Snowspinner
> >
> > On Apr 27, 2005, at 6:13 AM, John Bradley wrote:
> >
> > > Why have you banned me from the mailing list again.
> > >
> > > Of course with no explanation. Just a continuation of the high kacking
> > > of
> > > wikipedia by fools and idiots. Who are quety happy to pervert the
> > > system to
> > > there won ends.
> > >
> > > There in general cowardly actions are hidden behind a human sheild of
> > > wikipedia users.
> > >
> > > Interms of social skills what does it say about someone who annony
> > > mously Yours
> > >
> > > John Bradley
> > >
> > > Loc: Flat 15/22 Gambier Terrace, Liverpool, L1 7BL, UK.
> > > Phone: +44 (0)151 708 7238
> > > Email:  john at ontobus.co.uk
> > > WWW: www.ontobus.co.uk
> > >
> > >
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> Yours
>
> John Bradley
>
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> Phone: +44 (0)151 708 7238
> Email:  john at ontobus.co.uk
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