Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/Charlesmaslen/Archive

20 January 2015

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A series of SPAs primarily dedicated to the promotion of Brett Sheehy. Tag team editing to make it look like more than one person.

In the first four there is obvious similarities in naming. As do the last two, which also have less obvious similarity to the first four.

All are largley "Mobile app edit, Mobile edit"

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 * Charlesmaslen, 6 July 2014. Queenslandhistorystudent, 11 July 2014. Aussieartsworker, 12 July 2014. Queenslandlegalhistory, 13 July 2014.
 * Australiaculturewatch and Russellfamilybiographer in October 2014. Australianfestivalhistory and Australianartsfestivals in December 2014.

Some sameness
 * Aussieartsworker "under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy"
 * Aussieartsworker "under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy"
 * Australiaculturewatch "under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy"
 * Queenslandlegalhistory "under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy"
 * Queenslandlegalhistory "under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy"
 * Queenslandhistorystudent "under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy"
 * Charlesmaslen "under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy"
 * Charlesmaslen "under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy"
 * Charlesmaslen "under the artistic direction of Wayne Harrison"
 * Australianfestivalhistory "under the artistic direction of Chris Lorway"

Shared articles include
 * Brett Sheehy
 * Book of Longing, put on at "Adelaide Festival under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy". Edited by Australianfestivalhistory, Aussieartsworker, Charlesmaslen
 * Here Lies Love, put on at "Adelaide Festival of Arts under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy". Edited by Australianfestivalhistory, Aussieartsworker, Charlesmaslen
 * Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man, put on at "Sydney Festival under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy". Edited by Australianfestivalhistory, Charlesmaslen.
 * Schaubühne. "Schaubühne made its Australian debut with Nora at the 2006 Adelaide Festival, followed in that city by Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the 2008 Adelaide Festival (both under the artistic direction of Brett Sheehy)." Edited by Australianfestivalhistory, Aussieartsworker, Charlesmaslen
 * Paul Newton. "In 2002 he painted arts figure Brett Sheehy AO". Edited by Australiaculturewatch, Aussieartsworker
 * Joseph Aloysius Sheehy. Grandfather of Brett Sheehy AO. Edited by Charlesmaslen, Queenslandhistorystudent, Queenslandlegalhistory, Russellfamilybiographer
 * Christopher Sheehy. Brother of Brett Sheehy's grandfather. Edited by Charlesmaslen, Queenslandhistorystudent, Queenslandlegalhistory
 * Sheehy. Lists Brett Sheehy AO. Edited by Aussieartsworker, Charlesmaslen, Queenslandhistorystudent, Queenslandlegalhistory, Russellfamilybiographer
 * St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace. Notable alumni includes Brett Sheehy AO (and Sir Joseph Sheehy). Edited by Charlesmaslen, Queenslandhistorystudent, Russellfamilybiographer

Also possible (similarly named) (checkuser needed for these? lacking much other evidence)
 * Australianeventsmanagers (blocked under username policy) who shared editing Lynne Kosky with Australiaculturewatch.
 * Australianhonoursworker who shared editing Joseph Aloysius Sheehy with Charlesmaslen, Queenslandhistorystudent, Queenslandlegalhistory, Russellfamilybiographer
 * Queenslandrhodesscholar who shared editing Peter Donnelly with Queenslandhistorystudent duffbeerforme (talk) 02:59, 20 January 2015 (UTC)

Comments by other users
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 * - Plenty of evidence (although this could turn out to be meatpuppets). Only one of the listed is stale (Russellfamilybiographer). Username blocks might be justified regardless of socking. ☺ ·  Salvidrim!   ·  &#9993;  18:26, 21 January 2015 (UTC)
 * The following accounts are.


 * The following account is.
 * . PhilKnight (talk) 01:42, 22 January 2015 (UTC)
 * . PhilKnight (talk) 01:42, 22 January 2015 (UTC)


 * Thanks to Phil for the check, and for the report. All confirmed accounts already  by Phil, and I threw a suspected-notblocked tag on the stale account for good measure. ☺ ·   Salvidrim!   ·  &#9993;  01:46, 22 January 2015 (UTC)