Guild Wars Wiki:Blocking guideline

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Guideline proposal

This page is currently a guideline proposal.

If consensus is reached on the talk page, it will become an accepted guideline.

This is a guideline on proposed block lengths and reason messages.

Intentional vandalism[edit]

Message: vandalism or spam.

  • minor, single session: warning only or 1 day.
  • more serious: 1 week.

Automated vandalism[edit]

Message: bot vandalism or spam bot.

  • IP account, single session: 1 week.
  • IP account, multiple sessions: 1 month.
  • registered account: 1 year.
  • registered account, clearly for spamming: infinite.

Personal attacks as defined by Guild Wars Wiki:No personal attacks[edit]

Message: [[GWW:NPA|personal attack]].

  • very minor: don't block, remind/inform about GWW:NPA.
  • already reminded/informed, not aggravated: 3 days.
  • more serious: 2 weeks.

Excessive disruption in an uncivilized or unresponsive manner[edit]

Message: excessive disruption.

  • single session: don't block, suggest civil discussion or less disruptive options.
  • discussion already attempted: 3 days, only as needed to keep the disruption under control.

Bot making bad edits[edit]

Message: bot making bad edits.

  • uncheck all options, indefinite, remove block once the bot has been repaired.

Arbitration Comittee injunction or ruling[edit]

Message: Arbitration Comittee injunction / ruling (include link).

  • As outlined in the injunction or ruling.