Wikipedia:Requests for comment/User conduct/Archive 5

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Glkanter 22 December 2009 It is alleged that Glkanter edits tendentiously, is apparently not here to help build an encyclopedia, disruptively edits including driving away productive contributors, and treats editing as a personal battle misusing his user and user talk pages to chronicle his fight and disparage other users. Rick Block, Dicklyon Responses; outside view; delisted due to inactivity.
ChildofMidnight 21 December 2009 Failure to AGF, to be civil, to use dispute resolution (see summary) Bigtimepeace, John Carter Somewhat lengthy, see summary.
Logicus (2nd) 14 December 2009 POV pushing, adding original research, responds to any discussion with "wall of text" responses SteveMcCluskey, Finell Logicus indef sitebanned via WP:AN.
CarolineWH 25 November 2009 It is alleged that CarolineWH has repeatedly failed to withdraw or substantially correct or apologise for uncivil mischaracterizations of other users; possible other issues for comment under policies WP:MEAT and WP:OUTING. Paularblaster, Schrandit Proceed to ANI; user indef-blocked.
Dbachmann 18 November 2009 It is alleged that Dbachmann has misused rollback and protection in an edit dispute with an IP at Telugu language and refused to conduct meaningful discussion with at least three previously uninvolved editors on his talk page at User_talk:Dbachmann#Telugu. Doug, Rd232 Use of sysop tools bore up under scrutiny. The community, in giving feedback to all parties, strongly feels that Dbachmann's contributions are highly valuable and hopes that he will continue as time permits. Closed early at the request of participants. Rd232 apologised to Dbachmann for the resulting drama.
Orderinchaos 17 November 2009 Restoration of unsourced info at WP:BLP, and an unblock of another user that was blocked for same. Cirt, Coffee Closed by nominator, per positive resolution. [1]
Rjanag 4 November 2009 It is alleged that Rjanag has engaged in a pattern of serious, persistent misconduct: untruths, incivility, personal attacks, profanity, wikihounding, bad faith, bullying, edit warring, gaming the system, hidden conflict of interest, and admin tools misuse. This RfC/U follows the advice given by arbitrators when the relevant request for arbitration was declined. Epeefleche, NBeale Delisted due to relative inactivity. Weak evidence to substantiate strong claims - no consequence beyond a reminder needed. Rjanag is reminded to refrain from making unacceptable commentary, albeit, snippy or obscene, so that he conducts himself in a manner that befits his admin position.
Cush 4 November 2009 It is alleged that Cush has consistently been uncivil and refused to assume good faith, and has explicitly stated that religious editors should not be allowed to edit articles related to religious subjects because of a perceived conflict of interest. Lisa, SkyWriter Outside view; no response; delisted due to inactivity.
NancyHeise 27 October 2009 It is alleged that NancyHeise has contributed to the battleground mentality that currently exists at Talk:Catholic Church. She has displayed article ownership tendencies, has failed to assume good faith, has been incivil, and has pushed a POV. Karanacs, Pmanderson Mixed responses and views; delisted due to inactivity & by agreement.
Racepacket 13 October 2009 It is alleged that Racepacket has shown a pattern of tendentious edits, ownership, and flawed concepts of point of view and consensus in regards to University of Miami and related articles in Category:University of Miami. Ryulong, PassionoftheDamon Mixed responses and views; delisted due to inactivity and agreement to close.
Sarah777 (2nd) 7 October 2009 Sarah777 has been acting inappropiately with respect to British and Irish roads. They have appeared to show bias (possibly unintionally), ignored normal methods of forming consensus, engaged in move/edit warring, has been disruptive, has failed to ensure her facts are correct and has not been civil. Dpmuk, Thryduulf Mixed responses and views; delisted due to inactivity.
Megistias 21 September 2009 This user has harassed in a number of occasions, has been pushing POV in Albanian related articles, has assumed bad faith and did not respond to Third Opinion. Future Perfect at Sunrise, AnnaFabiano Delisted due to inactivity; no outside views.
A Nobody 20 September 2009 Concerns about A Nobody's conduct in various forums of discussion and debate on Wikipedia and his methods of engaging in those discussions. MBisanz, Lar Outside views, no response; delisted by motion to close.
Benjiboi 26 August 2009 Concerns about Benjiboi's pattern of editing which have effectively excluded other editors from changing Wikipedia:Paid editing and participating in discussions at Wikipedia talk:Paid editing. Will Beback, TeaDrinker Mixed responses and outside views; delisted due to inactivity.
Noloop 11 August 2009 User continues accusing others of stalking, trolling, and possible socking. Abce2, WebHamster Proceeded to arbitration.
Keepscases 10 August 2009 User appears not to be here to build an encyclopedia, in that the user appears to be excessively uncivil and continues to disrupt, soapbox, and bully candidate atheists at RfA, effectuating a chilling effect on atheistic potential candidates. Jeff G., Mythdon Mixed responses and outside views; delisted due to inactivity.
Bishonen 3 3 August 2009 Abetting and concealing admin sock-puppetry of benefit to her stance in a dispute; refusal to provide good explanation; conduct as an admin to other users (civility, personal attacks, bad faith, consensus). Xavexgoem, FT2 Outside views, no response; delisted by motion to close.
Sbakuria 31 July 2009 Disruptive editing, refusal to discuss with others. Rtdixon86, PhilKnight Outside view, no response; user indefinitely blocked.
Aitias 2 30 July 2009 Continuing the pattern of behavior that led up to his first RfC and his ArbCom case. Acalamari, Majorly Proceeded to ArbCom desysop motion.
RetroS1mone 25 July 2009 Disruptive editing and unsubstantiated accusations. RobinHood70, Tekaphor Response (later removed by subject) and outside view; delisted due to inactivity.
194x144x90x118 20 July 2009 User edits tendentiously on Talk:DreamHost and elsewhere. Scjessey, Dayewalker Proceeded to arbitration.
Wdl1961 13 July 2009 User has long and persistent history of violating consensus, talk, 3RR, bias, Disrupt, Sign. No constructive or coherent engagement on talk pages. Scheinwerfermann, CrazyInSane Delisted due to inactivity. Consensus that Wdl1961 needs to work on improving his communication and make greater efforts to participate in talk page discussion, particularly for controversial changes he makes.
Frei Hans 6 July 2009 User makes flippant accusations of vandalism and sockpuppetry and refuses to observe consensus Papa November, Mangoe User indefinitely blocked for by an administrator for making disruptive unfounded accusations.
Mgillfr 2 July 2009 User refuses to observe what has been determined by consensus Rschen7754, Davemeistermoab Response and outside view; delisted due to inactivity.
Viriditas 29 June 2009 User engaged in extensive violations of WP:Civil, WP:Wikihounding, WP:Disruptive editing, WP:HUSH and others. Mosedschurte, Yachtsman1 Outside view and no response; delisted due to inactivity.
Friday 26 June 2009 Continually making the atmosphere uncomfortable and unpleasant for editors, and abuse of admin tools. Majorly, Juliancolton Mixed responses and outside views; delisted due to inactivity.
Docu 17 June 2009 User refuses to use a signature with a link and timestamp despite multiple requests to modify this behavior. Nihonjoe, Cirt RFC closed as resolved.
Uruk2008 12 June 2009 Poor references and disruptive edits, no response to multiple warnings and bans. BenRG, Enric Naval Outside views, no response; delisted due to inactivity.
Born2cycle 4 June 2009 Long-term wikilawyering. Tedder, Dbratland Mixed responses and outside views; delisted due to inactivity.
Montana's Defender 19 May 2009 User refuses to discuss... pretty much anything with anyone for any reason. Beeblebrox, EEMIV User blocked briefly for making threats. No response; no outside views.
Stilltim 13 May 2009 User is creating numerous (hundreds) disruptive content forks. Ironholds, Grodonrox24 Response and outside view; delisted due to inactivity.
Either way 7 May 2009 He has consistantly hounded many editors that he meets. Download, Neutralhomer Delisted by motion to close; consensus to dismiss as frivolous.
Tennis expert 27 April 2009 He has edit warred and been disruptive to the spirit of cooperation and good faith of Wikipedia. Alonsornunez, Mendaliv Delisted per motion to close following Tennis expert's invocation of WP:RTV.
Collect 15 Apr 2009 Collect is a tendentious editor with a long history of edit warring and gaming the system/using Wikipedia policies and guidelines in bad faith. Phoenix of9, Dicklyon Request for arbitration rejected. User warned and restricted.
Grant.Alpaugh 20 Apr 2009 Abuse of editing privileges, ie WP: WAR; WP:EVADE; WP:SOCK Nja247, Grsz11 User blocked indefinitely per WP:SOCK
JzG 3 4 Apr 2009 JzG has used administrative tools with respect to articles with which he was involved, and with respect to editors with whom he was in dispute. JzG has ignored or rejected comments and requests regarding this, and has denied improper use of tools. Abd, Durova Mixed views; delisted by motion to close. Proceeded to arbitration.
Badagnani 24 March 2009 Constantly violating Wikipedia policies and choosing to criticize the editor instead of the edits, refuses to cooperate when editing and only asks to discuss regarding the edits, which he almost never participates in. Eugene2x, Caspian blue Outside views and no response; delisted due to inactivity. Badagnani urged to find a different way of handling disputes.
Duke53 2 16 Mar 2009 Requests that a user remove certain user page content that reflected a past dispute was met by resistance. Hoopsphanatic, Alanyst User who resisted initial requests conceded to add NOINDEX template to user page to avoid search engine; requesting user deemed this acceptable.
DrKiernan 11 Mar 2009 DrKiernan unilaterally downgraded at least 267 pages from A-class, marking most edits as minor, during a period when Community-wide discussion on A-class was (and is) ongoing. Physchim62, Hiding Resolved: assessment changes that involve grades above C-class should not be marked as minor edits.
Ryulong 2 3 Mar 2009 Abuse of blocking and rollback privileges. Tiptoety, Hersfold Proceeded to arbitration.
Andrewjlockley 23 Feb 2009 Edit warring, over enthusiasm, abuse of references, POV pushing in and around geoengineering and global warming topics. William M. Connolley, Awickert Response and outside views; delisted due to inactivity.
Aitias 20 Feb 2009 Incivility, edit warring and possible misuse of admin tools. Majorly, Acalamari RFC-initiators agreed to close the RFC as resolved.
Dicklyon 2 11 Feb 2009 Pervasive incivility and hostile profanity, tendentious editing, edit warring, assumptions of bad faith regarding other users' motivations, unevidenced accusations of misconduct of others, and lack of responsiveness to community feedback. James Cantor (previously MarionTheLibrarian, Hfarmer Response and outside views; delisted due to inactivity.
Giano II 16 Jan 2009 Prolonged incivility, sockpuppetry, accusing other users of misconduct. Mackensen, Durova Mixed responses and outside views; delisted due to inactivity.
Cambios 7 Jan 2009 Prolonged incivility, sockpuppetry, accusing other users of misconduct. Patton, Stifle Responses and outside views; delisted due to inactivity.
Mattisse 3 4 Jan 2009 Conduct with regards to FAC/GAN/DYK, and accusations of sockpuppetry. Casliber, Lar Proposals made on going forward; delisted due to inactivity.
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