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October editathons from Women in Red
Women in Red | October 2020, Volume 6, Issue 10, Numbers 150, 173, 178, 179
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Tech News: 2020-39
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This Month in Education: September 2020
eBay stalking scandal
Hello, I recently started an article on the stalking scandal: EBay Stalking Scandal. Please feel free to add if you have the time. Thank you. Thriley (talk) 03:56, 27 September 2020 (UTC)
The Signpost: 27 September 2020
- Special report: Paid editing with political connections
- News and notes: More large-scale errors at a "small" wiki
- In the media: WIPO, Seigenthaler incident 15 years later
- Featured content: Life finds a Way
- Arbitration report: Clarifications and requests
- Traffic report: Is there no justice?
- Recent research: Wikipedia's flood biases
Wikidata weekly summary #435
Tech News: 2020-40
21:23, 28 September 2020 (UTC)
"Template:School disambig" listed at Redirects for discussion
A discussion is taking place to address the redirect Template:School disambig. The discussion will occur at Wikipedia:Redirects for discussion/Log/2020 September 29#Template:School disambig until a consensus is reached, and anyone, including you, is welcome to contribute to the discussion. Steven (Editor) (talk) 17:17, 29 September 2020 (UTC)
Administrators' newsletter – September 2020
News and updates for administrators from the past month (September 2020).
- Ajpolino • LuK3
- Jackmcbarn
- Ad Orientem • Harej • Lid • Lomn • Mentoz86 • Oliver Pereira • XJaM
- There'sNoTime → TheresNoTime
- A request for comment found consensus that incubation as an alternative to deletion should generally only be recommended when draftification is appropriate, namely
1) if the result of a deletion discussion is to draftify; or 2) if the article is newly created
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- A request for comment found consensus that incubation as an alternative to deletion should generally only be recommended when draftification is appropriate, namely
- The filter log now provides links to view diffs of deleted revisions (phab:T261630).
- The 2020 CheckUser and Oversight appointment process has begun. The community consultation period will take place from September 27th to October 7th.
- Following a request for comment, sitting Committee members may not serve on either the Ombuds Commission or the WMF Case Review Committee. The Arbitration Committee passed a motion implementing those results into their procedures.
- The Universal Code of Conduct draft is open for community review and comment until October 6th, 2020.
- Office actions may now be appealed to the Interim Trust & Safety Case Review Committee.
Armenia/Azerbaijan discretionary sanctions
This is a standard message to notify contributors about an administrative ruling in effect. It does not imply that there are any issues with your contributions to date.
You have shown interest in Armenia, Azerbaijan, or related conflicts. Due to past disruption in this topic area, a more stringent set of rules called discretionary sanctions is in effect. Any administrator may impose sanctions on editors who do not strictly follow Wikipedia's policies, or the page-specific restrictions, when making edits related to the topic.
For additional information, please see the guidance on discretionary sanctions and the Arbitration Committee's decision here. If you have any questions, or any doubts regarding what edits are appropriate, you are welcome to discuss them with me or any other editor.
Cabayi (talk) 20:23, 1 October 2020 (UTC)
George Hayter and Nationality English
If you care to read the following regarding 'British nationality law' (Ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/) you might understand why I corrected the wikipedia entry that stated that Hayter's nationality was English!Ériugena (talk) 11:50, 3 October 2020 (UTC)
- I'm afraid I don't have time to read all that. Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 12:01, 3 October 2020 (UTC)
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