[WikiEN-l] Abuse of blocking powers (The Recycling Troll)

Phil Sandifer sandifer at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 9 05:00:58 UTC 2005


You're blocked because you're not scrutinizing. You're harassing. You 
know that you're harassing. We know that you're harassing. So let's 
call a spade a spade, shall we?

-Snowspinner

On Mar 8, 2005, at 8:56 PM, Recycling Troll wrote:

>
> --- JAY JG <jayjg at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> From: Recycling Troll <recyclingtroll at yahoo.com>
>>>
>>>> Setting up a userid specifically for the purpose
>> of
>>>> following someone around
>>>> and reviewing their edits, and voting against
>> them
>>>> on VfDs, may not
>>>> technically be "stalking", but it is not
>>>> "responsible checking" either.
>>>> "Harrassment" seems like a reasonable
>> description.
>>>>
>>>> Jay.
>>>
>>> Take a moment, if you will, to review the
>> situation,
>>> and you will see that this is not the case.
>>
>> I have, and it is.
>>
>>> I cannot
>>> imagine why anyone would want to prevent oversight
>> of
>>> edits, or restrict others' voice on vfd.
>>
>> And I cannot imagine why anyone would want to
>> present such a blatantly silly
>> strawman argument.
>>
>> Oh wait, yes I can.
>>
>> Jay.
>
> Erm, you have managed to completely ignore the
> question of why I am being blocked for scrutinising
> what an admin is doing. Of course, it is taboo to
> suggest that admins need any oversight.
> Please. Follow policy, common sense, and natural
> justice and let users check other's edits and make
> subsequent improvements.
> The Recycling Troll
>
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