[WikiEN-l] Unblock-en-l

Raphael Wegmann raphael at psi.co.at
Wed Jun 28 19:38:44 UTC 2006


jayjg wrote:
> On 6/28/06, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 6/28/06, Philip Welch <wikipedia at philwelch.net> wrote:
>>>> Why not go ahead and do the next logical step: Tell people to post
>>>> their unblock requests to [[WP:ANI]], where they will be subsequently
>>>> permbanned for "evading" their block and "disruption", and get their
>>>> user page vandalized by an admin as a follow-up.
>>> If you're blocked, you're not allowed to edit the wiki. I don't see
>>> how this is a difficult concept.
>> Well, you're allowed to edit your talk page (at least, at first). Is
>> the AN/I page a grey area?
> 
> Nope.  If you're blocked, you're not allowed to edit it.  You can
> always e-mail one of the 1000 admins (or, indeed, one of the 100,000
> or more Wikipedia editors) and ask him or her to put something up
> there.
> 

I wouldn't recommend to ask any other Wikipedia editor,
as it might get him/her in trouble ("proxy", "meatpuppet").

-- 
Raphael




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