Wikipedia:Long-term abuse/Hong Kong geography warrior

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Hong Kong geography warrior
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Basic information

This is an IP-hopping editor from Hong Kong who persistently adds obscure Hong Kong geographic place names (in place of common ones), obscure land lot numbers, obscure or self-invented names of physical features and infrastructure, and geographic trivia/original research, often against consensus.

Targeted areas, pages, themes

  • Articles related to Hong Kong.
  • Content related to territorial-political entities and their status (i.e. as countries, colonies, dependent territories, etc).
  • Lists related to countries, airlines, islands
  • Tropical cyclones (e.g. Typhoon Rai)

Habitual behavior

Replacing common place names to obscure (old/disused) place names. (example, example)

Adding place names that appear to be false / original research. (example, example)

Changing instances of "Kowloon" to "New Kowloon" (technically correct but obscure- New Kowloon is not used day-to-day). (example, example, example)

Adds obscure land lot numbers. (example, example)

Persistently challenge definitions of "country" in lists and categories, insisting to include both

dependent territories as countries. (example
)

Waits out page protection to continue disruptive editing.

Makes snide remarks (personal attacks) about other users' geographic knowledge or English proficiency when challenged. Also, makes personal attacks on things they disagree with. (example 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)

Adopts multiple personalities in discussions through IP-hopping. (example 1, 2)

Refuses to participate in dispute resolution with

WP:IDHT behaviour.(example
)

Refuses invitations to create an account. (example)

Cases

Confirmed and suspected accounts

IP addresses

This list is currently incomplete.

Known IP address ranges

Accounts

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