[WikiEN-l] 3RR blocks and admin immunity

Tue Dec 13 00:58:02 UTC 2005

On 12/13/05, Leif Knutsen <vyerllc at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not even going to bother to go into why a recent 3RR block of me was
> unjust and unwarranted, and probably abusive. What interests me more is what
> appears to be the immunity enjoyed by admins. I reported one of you for
> vandalism three times in the last few days, documented the three specific
> instances and countless others, and nobody (except the perp) even responded,
> let alone acted on the complaint.
>
> I'm just curious: how many cases have there been of an admin being subject
> to disciplinary action, either in the form of blocks, long-term blocks,
> being deprived of admin rights, or outright expulsion? What I see - even
> from admins I have learned to respect - is that admins generally stand up
> for each other first and last, whether they harbor reservations after the
> fact.
>
> Leif

Under the 3RR I've blocked 5 admins. Two of those cases resulted in
further actions which in tern cuased the admin to be de admined. There
is at least one block of an admin under the 3RR that was not carried
out by me.

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geni