Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: Fwd: Re: [arbcom-appeals-en] Appeal by Chealer

2015-08-13 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Salut Benoit, On 2015-08-07 09:14, Ben Salvidrim wrote: BASC is intended to be a venue to appeal bans specifically and not blocks, but it still sometimes responds to block appeals because an indef-block can be considered a de facto ban, albeit one that did not require prior community

Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: Fwd: Re: [arbcom-appeals-en] Appeal by Chealer

2015-08-09 Thread Luca Motoc
So in my case, where should I appeal? I was blocked indef. On Aug 8, 2015 10:43 AM, Ben Salvidrim benoit_lan...@hotmail.com wrote: BASC is intended to be a venue to appeal bans specifically and not blocks, but it still sometimes responds to block appeals because an indef-block can be

Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: Fwd: Re: [arbcom-appeals-en] Appeal by Chealer

2015-08-08 Thread Ben Salvidrim
BASC is intended to be a venue to appeal bans specifically and not blocks, but it still sometimes responds to block appeals because an indef-block can be considered a de facto ban, albeit one that did not require prior community consensus (or an ArbCom decision). Since this is not an actual

[WikiEN-l] Fwd: Fwd: Re: [arbcom-appeals-en] Appeal by Chealer

2015-08-07 Thread Filipus Klutiero
I am forwarding the last mail promised in https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikien-l/2015-August/54.html This is the last mail in the thread on JzG's case (regarding WP:EXPLAINBLOCK violations). It quotes the 2 other mails in that thread (as well as the original report). The only mail

Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: Fwd: Re: [arbcom-appeals-en] Appeal by Chealer

2015-08-07 Thread Kevin Gorman
And to add - if he is unblocked under conditions and then he violates them, I'll be the first to reblock him. It amuses me that I'm pretty sure I have a reputation for being a harsh blocker, but seem a lot more willing to work under cases like this - and more than once I've unblocked people

Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: Fwd: Re: [arbcom-appeals-en] Appeal by Chealer

2015-08-07 Thread Kevin Gorman
I will say on the face of it, I'm pretty disappointed at how this looks. Chealer's block record was not very long - yes, counting JzG's he received three recent blocks, but there are plenty of people who do little productive who have worse records. And frankly, two of those blocks were for