BD2412 Bruce Abramson. "Well known as administrator BD2412, he has been a major contributor to Wikipedia's otherwise-spotty coverage of American law. He has also shown blind patriotic zeal towards "protecting" Wikipedia, and supporting other administrators, right or wrong. Otherwise Bruce is a rema...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jolie_Holland Semi-well-known indie folk musician. Never heard of her? Neither did I....until TAPE OP magazine ran an item on her recently. Did she edit her own bio? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Jolie_Holland It mentions one of her recording engin...

Personally have not seen any outstanding examples of subtle vandalism recently. Though I could fill up a long thread with examples of bad writing on WP content.

Vandalism continues to be stupid and obvious 99.99% of the time, and this continues to be even more stupid. And incomplete.

So far so good. I'd suggest adding their personal interests from their "Top edits" page.

(If possible. Apparently XTools recently implemented an option where a wiki-asshole can disable their XTools pages for anyone not logged in. Bbb23 is using it--predictably.)

Several arbitrators were kicked off or even banned. Correct, and evidence is difficult to find. I could rattle off a long list of arbitrators who quit during their terms, were forced out, and/or were later banned. Some of the worst things happened pre-2008, when Wales still ran Arbcom like a privat...

You wanna talk "insane"? How does this work for ya?

boredbird wrote: ↑

Sun May 05, 2024 12:43 am

Beeblebrox?

He's certainly got enough antisocial tendencies; I suspect he's also stupid enough to take the job.

As a former WPO moderator, I will make a side bet with you: those idiots will have great difficulty finding anyone willing to put up with the Zoloft/Tarantino/Jake "Management Style". Of being intolerant of outside opinions, sneaky, furtive, paranoid, and stabby-backy. And not tolerating "doxing" un...

gnngl wrote: ↑

Sat May 04, 2024 10:58 am

This is only going to make you insane.

a) ultimately, it's his problem not yours
b) NO ONE has ever gone down the list and summarized all of them. Have you?

The UK press covers the story with their usual "panache"

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ceq3w7lq95jo

Imagine how many "activists" are screaming and spluttering right now? "Another fucking old white man" etc. etc.