Thanks Asaf! I thought it was a natural question to ask when the announcement of a new CEO prompted critical responses from people with names like "Anonymous Account".
Wikimedians do not normally have a problem disagreeing with the WMF's actions but typically use their own names (or at least under their own long-term pseudonyms) to do so. Chris On Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 9:21 PM Asaf Bartov <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Chris. > > I am not aware of any special steps taken, because email allows us very > little beyond guesswork and stylometry to assess whether two senders are > secretly the same person or not. If you (or anyone else) would like to > share your suspicions about any particular case of such abuse, you are > welcome to email the list-admins privately at > [email protected] > > Cheers, > > A. > > On Fri, Dec 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM Chris Keating <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Could I ask the list moderators what steps they take to prevent >> individuals repeatedly emailing this list from different email addresses in >> order to create the impression of support or depth of feeling? >> >> Many thanks, >> >> Chris >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/EK47TOJXBBEXJQRKIF54E6QK4WODP2Z4/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > > > -- > Asaf Bartov <[email protected]> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/GX7OR3HRUKVEM2JFKOXZUWGIZINI2ARZ/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
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