Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/Stopthenonsense/Archive

Report date July 18 2009, 23:31 (UTC)

 * Suspected sockpuppets


 * Evidence submitted by Abecedare


 * Recent spate of edits at in which the user and (Austria based) IPs have been pushing a POV and edit-warring regarding the subjects native place and language. The edit-war has been going on for about two weeks and 3RR has been violated by recent edits, if these are sock accounts. Sample diffs (in reverse chronological order):
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And here is the diff for the 3RR warning:


 * Comments by accused parties    See Defending yourself against claims.


 * Comments by other users

}}   Requested by Abecedare (talk) 23:31, 18 July 2009 (UTC)
 * CheckUser requests

- both set of IPs geolocate to the same place, but checkuser is requested to determine whether Stopthenonsense is related to the IPs per edit warring. Peter Symonds ( talk ) 22:13, 19 July 2009 (UTC)


 * Clerk, patrolling admin and checkuser comments

✅. This austrian IP is the same guy as and his old socks  YellowMonkey   ( cricket calendar poll! ) paid editing=POV 01:22, 20 July 2009 (UTC)
 * Conclusions

IPs blocked, YellowMonkey blocked Stopthenonsense, and user page tagged. Jamie  S93  Only You Can Prevent Drama 19:43, 20 July 2009 (UTC)