[Wikipedia-l] Re: block on meta

Fri Jan 14 00:08:32 UTC 2005

On Jan 13, 2005, at 2:14 PM, Jimmy (Jimbo) Wales wrote:

> Daniel Mayer wrote:
>> --- Tim Starling <t.starling at physics.unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
>>> Anthere wrote:
>>>> Brion Vibber is blocked on meta for "calling people names and
>>>> threatening them with banning".
>>>
>>> He blocked himself. Don't worry Brion, I'm getting the joke, even if
>>> no-one else is.
>>
>> I used to block myself all the time on my work computer. But it 
>> wasn't a joke -
>> my work productivity was on the line. :)
>
> I heard that on en wikipedia there is now a rule against blocking 
> yourself.  I'm
> tempted to violate it just to see if I get hauled before the ArbCom. 
> :-)
>
> --Jimbo

I would be forced to make an out of policy ban against you for trolling.

-Snowspinner