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A usual block prevents users from editing all pages except their user talk page, in order to have a chance for appeal, and so that they are not shut out completely and are able to participate at least to some degree in Wikipedia, while the block is active. Upon a request to seek arbitration, editing access may be restored to a limited number of ...
If you are trying to appeal a CheckUser block, please review Wikipedia's guide to appealing sockpuppetry blocks. Checkuser blocks are expected to be appealed on-wiki or via the Unblock Ticket Request System ; [ 2 ] however, the Arbitration Committee may hear appeals of such blocks, at arbcom-en wikimedia.org , if there are compelling reasons to ...
These can be blocked for any period of time to protect site security. Please disconnect from the service before trying to edit Wikipedia again. You may need to reconfigure proxy settings on your computer or router. If you need to use an open proxy to access Wikipedia, request IP block exemption. If you are not using a proxy service, then follow ...
Determine whether this appeal contains all needed information. If the block is an autoblock, the reviewing administrator may need to email the appellant to ask for their IP address. If the block is a checkuser block, send it to review by checkusers; If the block is an open proxy block, send it to review by WP:OPP
Per the blocking policy and block appeals guidelines, unless exceptional or expedient circumstances apply, administrators should not unblock a user without prior discussion with the blocking admin, nor should they review an unblock request where they have a conflict of interest, whether by having set the original block or by participating in disputes relating to it.
Note that indefinite is not infinite. You may make an appeal to the community after six months. Further violations of your topic ban will result in reinstatement of your indefinite block. ~ Rob 13 Talk 14:06, 24 November 2016 (UTC) May make an appeal to the community after 6 months. BU Rob13: 2016-11-24: Indefinite Joseph2302
then you may submit an appeal to BASC. Please read Wikipedia:Appealing a block and the next section of this page before doing so. The status box above indicates how long your appeal is likely to take if submitted now. BASC does not hear appeals of topic bans, namespace or single-account restrictions, or appeals of block of short duration.
A block is the method by which administrators prevent users from editing Wikipedia. How do I request a block? See Wikipedia:Blocking policy#Requesting blocks .