Re: [African Wikimedians] Wizardman left you a message on Wikipedia

2015-04-04 Thread rupert THURNER
hi rex, the most important question of gabe was I hope that he will be willing to go through a bit of online training to help him avoid such issues in the future - advice, emails, chat sessions, etc.. he is _you_ and you might consider say yes. at least in switzerland, saying nothing means no -

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wizardman left you a message on Wikipedia

2015-04-03 Thread Gabriel Thullen
Yes, you are right about the criteria. But... The way I see things, certain rules should be open to interpretation. I am suggesting that a clean start may be the best way to deal with this situation, under the condition that our friend spends 6 months or so learning the ropes. The criteria is

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wizardman left you a message on Wikipedia

2015-04-03 Thread rupert THURNER
gabe, i put a message on rex's talk page. asaf, i am always appreciating unconditional help :) to me copyright violations and blocking are separate topics. a block is justified for somebody stubbornly doing things again. if rex copied over texts 2012, than it is just bullshit to block him 2015. i

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wizardman left you a message on Wikipedia

2015-04-03 Thread TheAfricanDream Oral.Ofori
And where the heck is the blocker in all this bruhaha?! Oral Journalist/Publicist/Social Media Specialist/+12027069881 www.about.me/OralOfori On Apr 3, 2015 6:37 PM, Nkansah Rexford nkansahrexf...@gmail.com wrote: @Gabriel Worth pointing out. I was a Wikipedian in Residence for the year,

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wizardman left you a message on Wikipedia

2015-04-01 Thread Nkansah Rexford
@Enock. Nope I've not tried defending myself. I guess you might ask, Why? Don't ask that yet! ;) Lol On Wednesday, April 1, 2015, Enock Seth Nyamador kwadzo...@gmail.com wrote: Rex, Sorry to see you blocked. By the way did you try defending yourself in recent copyvio raised against you? And