The
Arbitration Committee opened one new case this week, and closed two cases, leaving four cases currently open.
Closed cases
RodentofDeath: A case involving alleged personal attacks and policy violations by
RodentofDeath on articles including
Angeles City. As a result of the case, RodentofDeath was banned for one year, and
Susanbryce reminded not to use Wikipedia for purposes of advocacy.
Episodes and characters: A case involving alleged misconduct with regard to the notability of episodes and characters from television series. As a result of the case, the parties are urged to work collaboratively to seek consensus on the issue.
Dbachmann: A case involving alleged misconduct on the part of administrator
Dbachmann and editing by other users on several race-related articles. Arbitrator Kirill Lokshin has proposed remedies banning
Bakasuprman and
Deeceevoice, admonishing Dbachmann not to use administrator tools in editing disputes, and placing
Afrocentrism on article probation.
Case suspended
Matthew Hoffman: A case involving controversial blocks of
MatthewHoffman by a
vanished user. Various remedies were proposed including either desysopping or admonishing the
vanished user and annotating Matthew Hoffman's block log to reflect the arbitrators' view that the blocks were unjustified. A motion has been passed suspending the case for 30 days (until approximately 20 January , 2008) to allow for community input at a request for comment.
The
Arbitration Committee opened one new case this week, and closed two cases, leaving four cases currently open.
Closed cases
RodentofDeath: A case involving alleged personal attacks and policy violations by
RodentofDeath on articles including
Angeles City. As a result of the case, RodentofDeath was banned for one year, and
Susanbryce reminded not to use Wikipedia for purposes of advocacy.
Episodes and characters: A case involving alleged misconduct with regard to the notability of episodes and characters from television series. As a result of the case, the parties are urged to work collaboratively to seek consensus on the issue.
Dbachmann: A case involving alleged misconduct on the part of administrator
Dbachmann and editing by other users on several race-related articles. Arbitrator Kirill Lokshin has proposed remedies banning
Bakasuprman and
Deeceevoice, admonishing Dbachmann not to use administrator tools in editing disputes, and placing
Afrocentrism on article probation.
Case suspended
Matthew Hoffman: A case involving controversial blocks of
MatthewHoffman by a
vanished user. Various remedies were proposed including either desysopping or admonishing the
vanished user and annotating Matthew Hoffman's block log to reflect the arbitrators' view that the blocks were unjustified. A motion has been passed suspending the case for 30 days (until approximately 20 January , 2008) to allow for community input at a request for comment.
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