Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2009-06-08/Arbitration report

The Arbitration Committee opened no cases and closed none this week, leaving seven open.

Evidence phase

 * A Man In Black: A case brought to examine the conduct of administrator A Man In Black.
 * ADHD: A case examining the dispute on the ADHD article and the conduct of the editors involved therein.

Voting

 * Obama articles: A case opened to review behavior of editors of articles related to Barack Obama.
 * Mattisse: A case—brought when a recent Request for Comment failed to abate concerns regarding her behaviour—examining the conduct of User:Mattisse.
 * Macedonia 2: A case about naming disputes at the Macedonia article, and ChrisO's use of administrator tools in the dispute. Thirty-eight remedies have been proposed, most of which sanction editors involved in the dispute.

Motion to close

 * Tang Dynasty: A case about editing conflicts on Inner Asia during the Tang Dynasty. Passing remedies include restricting and placing mediation on Tenmei, and general admonitions to behave.
 * Date delinking: A case regarding the behavior of editors in the ongoing dispute relating to policy on linking dates in articles. An injunction has been issued prohibiting large-scale linking or delinking of dates until the case is resolved. Over 130 proposals have been presented, including remedies which restrict, ban, topic ban, or admonish certain parties. Voting is largely fractured, but several remedies are passing which restrict or ban various editors.