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==Block durations== | ==Block durations== | ||
Edits that are | Edits that ignore guidelines or are intentional vandalism should be blocked for 1-3 months if its an IP address and infinite if its a username. | ||
==Usernames== | ==Usernames== | ||
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==Responding to blocked users== | ==Responding to blocked users== | ||
Reverts for vandalism or | Reverts for vandalism or ignoring guidelines should be done with no comment or a comment similar to "reverting/reverting vandalism". No other type of comment should be used in the revert. | ||
It is useless to respond to vandalism-only/content violation accounts on their talk pages. IP addresses change frequently so they're unlikely to read any messages. It is not useful to respond to a registered username which has been infinitely blocked because they cannot respond. If any comments are left, they should only be about the edit that was reverted. No personal attacks of any kind should be used. | |||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
No one should be blocked except for the following situations: | No one should be blocked except for the following situations: | ||
* Obvious and intentional vandalism, or | * Obvious and intentional vandalism, or ignoring guidelines. Inappropriate usernames with no edits can be renamed or blocked. | ||
* Spam | * Spam | ||
* Harassment/gross incivility | * Harassment/gross incivility | ||
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* Someone made a mistake/typo or accidental edit | * Someone made a mistake/typo or accidental edit | ||
== | ==External Links== | ||
* [ | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Blocking_policy Wikipedia:Blocking policy] | ||
[[Category:WikiIslam policies and guidelines]] | |||