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CheckUser and Oversight appointments 2019

The Arbitration Committee is

Functionaries team

, who will be asked for assistance with vetting candidates.

Applications: 23 September to 29 September
Review period: 30 September to 2 October – the committee will review applications and ask the functionary team for their feedback
Notification of candidates: 2 October to 3 October – notification of candidates
Community consultation: 4 October to 23:59 UTC, 10 October – candidates' statements published, community is invited to comment
Appointments: by 14 October

For the Arbitration Committee,

Katie^talk 17:11, 23 September 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Archived discussion at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard/Archive 44#CheckUser and Oversight appointments 2019

Icewhiz banned

The committee has resolved by motion that:

The Arbitration Committee has received convincing evidence that

off-wiki harassment

of multiple editors. Consequently, he is indefinitely site banned from the English Wikipedia.

Supporting: GorillaWarfare, Joe Roe, KrakatoaKatie, Opabinia regalis, Premeditated Chaos, Worm That Turned

Opposing:

Did not vote: AGK, Mkdw

For the Arbitration Committee

Worm^TT(talk) 13:53, 1 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Archived discussion at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard/Archive 44#Icewhiz banned

Palestine-Israel articles 4 arbitration case commencing

In August 2019, the Arbitration Committee resolved to open the Palestine-Israel articles 4 arbitration case as a suspended case due to workload considerations. The Committee is now un-suspending and commencing the case.

The primary scope of the case is: Evaluating the clarity and effectiveness of current remedies in the ARBPIA area. More information can be found here.
Evidence that you wish the arbitrators to consider should be added to the evidence subpage at Wikipedia:Arbitration/Requests/Case/Palestine-Israel articles 4/Evidence. The evidence phase will be open until 18 October 2019 (subject to change).
You can also contribute to the case workshop subpage at Wikipedia:Arbitration/Requests/Case/Palestine-Israel articles 4/Workshop. The workshop phase will be open until 25 October 2019 (subject to change).
For a guide to the arbitration process, see Wikipedia:Arbitration/Guide to arbitration.
To receive case updates, add your name to the notification list.

For the Arbitration Committee, Kevin (aka L235 · t · c) 21:15, 6 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Discuss this at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard#Palestine-Israel articles 4 arbitration case commencing

2019 CheckUser and Oversight appointments: Candidates appointed

The Arbitration Committee is pleased to welcome the following editors to the

functionary team

:

L235 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) is appointed as a CheckUser and Oversighter.
Mz7 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) is appointed as a CheckUser and Oversighter.
SQL (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) is appointed as a CheckUser.
ST47 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) is appointed as a CheckUser and Oversighter.
Stwalkerster (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) is appointed as an Oversighter.
The Blade of the Northern Lights (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) is appointed as an Oversighter.
Xaosflux (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) is appointed as an Oversighter.

The Committee thanks the community and all candidates for helping to bring this process to a successful conclusion.

The Committee also welcomes the following user back to the functionary team:

Ivanvector (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log), who resigned his CheckUser permission in May 2019, is reappointed as a CheckUser following a request to the committee for return of the permission.

The Committee also thanks Timotheus Canens (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) for his long history of contributions to the functionary team. Timotheus Canens voluntarily resigned his CheckUser and Oversight permissions in September 2019.

For the Arbitration Committee,

Katie^talk 15:47, 14 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Discuss this at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard#2019 CheckUser and Oversight appointments: Candidates appointed

Changes to functionary team

In accordance with the Arbitration Committee's procedures for functionary inactivity, the Oversight permissions of DGG (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) are removed.

The Committee also notes the resignation of

talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log

) from the CheckUser and Oversight teams.

The Committee sincerely thanks DGG and DeltaQuad for their long and dedicated service as functionaries.

For the Arbitration Committee,

Katie^talk 00:50, 22 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Discuss this at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard#Changes to functionary team