Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2008-09-08/Arbitration report

The

opened two cases over the last fortnight, leaving five currently open.

• Piotrus 2: A second case involving alleged edit warring and other misconduct by Piotrus
  and other editors. Piotrus denies the allegations against him, and suggests that the case may be a deliberate attempt to drive him from the site.

• Sarah Palin protection wheel war: A case involving wheel warring on the Sarah Palin article, over a dispute as to the merits of page protection being applied in respect of it.

• checkuser by Lar, in the light of comments by SlimVirgin (here
  , inter alia), alleging that he misused the tool. Evidence is to be submitted privately to the committee by e-mail, and voting will presumably occur privately as well.

Voting phase

• C68-FM-SV: A case involving disputes between Cla68, FeloniousMonk, SlimVirgin, JzG, and others. Newyorkbrad has proposed a lengthy decision, most of which has the support of four arbitrators, which sets out a number of principles and findings of fact, and instructs the parties to review and abide by them, giving a number of prohibited courses of conduct by way of example.

• LisaLiel
  , have the support of five to six arbitrators.

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