User:Reaper Eternal/WAM/Q

Outline Some questions:

General blocking questions

 * 1) When would it be appropriate to decline a request at WP:AIV? See this AIV report for an example.
 * 2) Should you ever unblock yourself?
 * 3) What steps should you take when blocking a user on WP:AIV?
 * 4) When should "cool down blocks" be used?
 * 5) Another administrator blocks a user, but you disagree with the block. What do you do?
 * 6) You come across a vandalbot while patrolling for vandalism. After immediately blocking it, what steps do you take?
 * 7) If unsure about making a block, what should you do?
 * 8) You notice that a respected administrator has begun posting vandalism at a very high rate. After blocking what would you do?
 * 9) Somebody threatens to sue Wikipedia over article content. What actions do you take?
 * 10) What is a "level three warning" and why is it significant?
 * 11) Do vandals need all 4 levels of warnings before they can be blocked?
 * 12) What are the exemptions to 3RR?
 * 1) Another administrator blocks a user, but you disagree with the block. What do you do?
 * 2) You come across a vandalbot while patrolling for vandalism. After immediately blocking it, what steps do you take?
 * 3) If unsure about making a block, what should you do?
 * 4) You notice that a respected administrator has begun posting vandalism at a very high rate. After blocking what would you do?
 * 5) Somebody threatens to sue Wikipedia over article content. What actions do you take?
 * 6) What is a "level three warning" and why is it significant?
 * 7) Do vandals need all 4 levels of warnings before they can be blocked?
 * 8) What are the exemptions to 3RR?
 * 1) You notice that a respected administrator has begun posting vandalism at a very high rate. After blocking what would you do?
 * 2) Somebody threatens to sue Wikipedia over article content. What actions do you take?
 * 3) What is a "level three warning" and why is it significant?
 * 4) Do vandals need all 4 levels of warnings before they can be blocked?
 * 5) What are the exemptions to 3RR?
 * 1) What is a "level three warning" and why is it significant?
 * 2) Do vandals need all 4 levels of warnings before they can be blocked?
 * 3) What are the exemptions to 3RR?
 * 1) Do vandals need all 4 levels of warnings before they can be blocked?
 * 2) What are the exemptions to 3RR?
 * 1) Do vandals need all 4 levels of warnings before they can be blocked?
 * 2) What are the exemptions to 3RR?
 * 1) What are the exemptions to 3RR?
 * 1) What are the exemptions to 3RR?

General banning questions
What do you do if...
 * 1) ...you find a sockpuppet of a banned editor making edits to a page?
 * 2) ...you see a page recently created by a banned editor's sock?
 * 3) ...you notice two edit-warring users, both of whom are well over 3RR, and one of whom is a banned user's sockpuppet?
 * 4) ...a sock of a banned editor opens an AFD, and nobody has yet participated?
 * 1) ...you notice two edit-warring users, both of whom are well over 3RR, and one of whom is a banned user's sockpuppet?
 * 2) ...a sock of a banned editor opens an AFD, and nobody has yet participated?
 * 1) ...you notice two edit-warring users, both of whom are well over 3RR, and one of whom is a banned user's sockpuppet?
 * 2) ...a sock of a banned editor opens an AFD, and nobody has yet participated?
 * 1) ...a sock of a banned editor opens an AFD, and nobody has yet participated?
 * 1) ...a sock of a banned editor opens an AFD, and nobody has yet participated?

General page protection questions

 * 1) Why would you fully protect an article if a user requests semiprotection?
 * 2) When should a page be SALTed? Why?
 * 3) List three times when move protection is appropriate.
 * 4) A user requests for their user page and talk pages to be protected. Do you protect only the userpage? Only the talk page?  Both? Or neither?
 * 1) List three times when move protection is appropriate.
 * 2) A user requests for their user page and talk pages to be protected. Do you protect only the userpage? Only the talk page?  Both? Or neither?

General deletion questions

 * 1) What should be done with redirects to deleted articles?
 * 2) When filling in the "Reason for deletion" text (basically the edit summary for the deletion), what should not be included?
 * 1) When filling in the "Reason for deletion" text (basically the edit summary for the deletion), what should not be included?
 * 1) When filling in the "Reason for deletion" text (basically the edit summary for the deletion), what should not be included?


 * DRV
 * 1) Why would you restore and fully protect an article during deletion review?


 * XFD
 * 1) When deleting a page as the result of an XFD, what should you include in the deletion summary?
 * 2) What should you do with the votes of blocked users?
 * 3) ...blocked sockpuppets?
 * 4) ...banned users?
 * 1) ...blocked sockpuppets?
 * 2) ...banned users?
 * 1) ...blocked sockpuppets?
 * 2) ...banned users?
 * 1) ...banned users?
 * 1) ...banned users?


 * PROD
 * 1) What is a WP:PROD? How does it differ from WP:XFD and WP:SPEEDY?
 * 2) What is the appropriate length of time that should pass before deleting a PROD?
 * 3) Who can remove a PROD tag?
 * 4) When can a PROD not be placed on a page?
 * 5) An article is PRODed and deleted. A few days later, the creator contacts you, asking for you to restore the article. What do you do?
 * 6) Why is it important to check the page history of an expired PROD, before deleting?
 * 7) An editor removes a BLPPROD tag . What do you do?
 * 1) When can a PROD not be placed on a page?
 * 2) An article is PRODed and deleted. A few days later, the creator contacts you, asking for you to restore the article. What do you do?
 * 3) Why is it important to check the page history of an expired PROD, before deleting?
 * 4) An editor removes a BLPPROD tag . What do you do?
 * 1) An article is PRODed and deleted. A few days later, the creator contacts you, asking for you to restore the article. What do you do?
 * 2) Why is it important to check the page history of an expired PROD, before deleting?
 * 3) An editor removes a BLPPROD tag . What do you do?
 * 1) Why is it important to check the page history of an expired PROD, before deleting?
 * 2) An editor removes a BLPPROD tag . What do you do?
 * 1) An editor removes a BLPPROD tag . What do you do?
 * 1) An editor removes a BLPPROD tag . What do you do?
 * 1) An editor removes a BLPPROD tag . What do you do?


 * CSD
 * 1) Why are the criteria for speedy deletion so strict?
 * 2) What should one do if a is placed on a page nominated for deletion?
 * 3) What should you do if there is content on the talk page of a page nominated for speedy deletion?
 * 4) Why is it so important to check the page history of an article before you speedily delete it?
 * 1) What should you do if there is content on the talk page of a page nominated for speedy deletion?
 * 2) Why is it so important to check the page history of an article before you speedily delete it?
 * 1) What should you do if there is content on the talk page of a page nominated for speedy deletion?
 * 2) Why is it so important to check the page history of an article before you speedily delete it?
 * 1) Why is it so important to check the page history of an article before you speedily delete it?
 * 1) Why is it so important to check the page history of an article before you speedily delete it?

General revision deletion questions

 * 1) An editor adds a gross insult in an edit summary when editing another user's talk page. Is this hideable?
 * 2) You notice you have incorrectly blocked someone. Is this hideable?
 * 3) An account is using edit summaries to spam links. Is this hideable?
 * 4) An editor adds "GAY!!!" to a BLP. Is this hideable?
 * 5) An account moves Uranus to I like big niggers sucking my massive hardened cock. Cumm spraying everywhere. mmm-hmm slurrp! with a summary of "Admins should be shot!" Is this hideable?
 * 6) Somebody creates a username entitled something like "Reaper Eternal's address is 0000 some road, city, state". What would you do here?

Miscellaneous questions

 * 1) Why do you want to be an administrator when RFA is called "a feculent sinkhole of hatred and rage", and adminship "hell"?
 * 2) What are your favorite/best contributions to Wikipedia?
 * 3) Do you tend to concentrate on any one article type to edit?
 * 4) What percentage of the time do you spend fighting vandalism compared to just editing encyclopedic content?
 * 5) What weaknesses do you see in yourself?
 * 6) Why do you enjoy editing Wikipedia?
 * 1) Do you tend to concentrate on any one article type to edit?
 * 2) What percentage of the time do you spend fighting vandalism compared to just editing encyclopedic content?
 * 3) What weaknesses do you see in yourself?
 * 4) Why do you enjoy editing Wikipedia?
 * 1) What weaknesses do you see in yourself?
 * 2) Why do you enjoy editing Wikipedia?
 * 1) What weaknesses do you see in yourself?
 * 2) Why do you enjoy editing Wikipedia?
 * 1) Why do you enjoy editing Wikipedia?
 * 1) Why do you enjoy editing Wikipedia?

Admin focus

 * 1) What Admin-like tasks have you not had experience with?
 * 2) Upon becoming an admin, what tasks would you regularly participate in?
 * 3) Upon becoming an admin, what tasks would you have to read up on/totally avoid?
 * 4) What tasks would you focus on as an administrator? Pick only a couple areas, as you won't have time to do everything. These will shape the way I run through this mentoring program. (I'll still cover everything, just your areas of interest will receive greater coverage. I don't want to dwell on CSD if you never want to touch the stuff!)
 * 1) Upon becoming an admin, what tasks would you have to read up on/totally avoid?
 * 2) What tasks would you focus on as an administrator? Pick only a couple areas, as you won't have time to do everything. These will shape the way I run through this mentoring program. (I'll still cover everything, just your areas of interest will receive greater coverage. I don't want to dwell on CSD if you never want to touch the stuff!)
 * 1) Upon becoming an admin, what tasks would you have to read up on/totally avoid?
 * 2) What tasks would you focus on as an administrator? Pick only a couple areas, as you won't have time to do everything. These will shape the way I run through this mentoring program. (I'll still cover everything, just your areas of interest will receive greater coverage. I don't want to dwell on CSD if you never want to touch the stuff!)
 * 1) What tasks would you focus on as an administrator? Pick only a couple areas, as you won't have time to do everything. These will shape the way I run through this mentoring program. (I'll still cover everything, just your areas of interest will receive greater coverage. I don't want to dwell on CSD if you never want to touch the stuff!)
 * 1) What tasks would you focus on as an administrator? Pick only a couple areas, as you won't have time to do everything. These will shape the way I run through this mentoring program. (I'll still cover everything, just your areas of interest will receive greater coverage. I don't want to dwell on CSD if you never want to touch the stuff!)

RFA questions

 * 1) What administrative work do you intend to take part in?
 * 2) What are your best contributions to Wikipedia, and why?
 * 3) Have you been in any conflicts over editing in the past or have other users caused you stress? How have you dealt with it and how will you deal with it in the future?
 * 1) What are your best contributions to Wikipedia, and why?
 * 2) Have you been in any conflicts over editing in the past or have other users caused you stress? How have you dealt with it and how will you deal with it in the future?
 * 1) Have you been in any conflicts over editing in the past or have other users caused you stress? How have you dealt with it and how will you deal with it in the future?
 * 1) Have you been in any conflicts over editing in the past or have other users caused you stress? How have you dealt with it and how will you deal with it in the future?