Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/Arifhasan23/Archive

09 May 2015

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There's pretty clear evidence that Mario Litchfield was paid editing by the (blocked) sockmaster. Unfortunately it involves real-world identity via Elance. I can email evidence to clerk if requested. Brianhe (talk) 08:21, 9 May 2015 (UTC) Brianhe (talk) 08:21, 9 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Evidence has been emailed to User:Vanjagenije. - Brianhe (talk) 15:39, 16 May 2015 (UTC)

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 * Please, provide clear evidence and explain it. If not possible to reveal it publicly, send it to my e-mail address.  Vanjagenije  (talk)  20:28, 15 May 2015 (UTC)
 * - Brianhe sant me (on e-mail) some links from elance.com that show connection between and  (the information is private, but I can send it to the Checkuser if needed). These links also suggest that  may be connected. I'm endorsing the CU to check those two against each other and against non-stale Arifhasan23 socks (for example,   Vanjagenije   (talk)  15:50, 16 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Concerns of sockpuppetry that involve private information should be forwarded to the functionary team for evaluation. Once received, the team will review the evidence presented to determine the best course of action. For now, I'll place this case on hold. Mike V • Talk 03:37, 17 May 2015 (UTC)




 * Based upon a combination of off-wiki research and on-wiki technical data, these accounts are very related to each other:


 * With the elance information provided, I agree that we can make a behavioral connection to Arifhasan23. It's worth noting that Moreddonre created the Litchfield band article. There's a reasonable likelihood that there are additional accounts out there, however the behavioral evidence to link them isn't as strong. Mike V • Talk 02:39, 28 May 2015 (UTC)