Summary: workforall.net spam and disruption on Wikipedia

See this later note posted on User:BozMo's talk page:
--A. B. (talk) 21:43, 22 May 2007 (UTC)Reply

Accounts:

  1. 217.136.84.49 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  2. 217.136.87.32 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  3. 217.136.89.14 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  4. 217.136.93.7 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  5. 217.136.94.66 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  6. 217.136.95.116 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  7. 80.200.64.143 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  8. 80.200.70.132 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  9. 80.200.73.228 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  10. 80.201.177.106 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  11. 80.201.18.252 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  12. 80.201.19.94 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  13. 80.201.212.87 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  14. 80.201.213.67 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  15. 80.201.24.135 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  16. 80.201.26.155 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  17. 81.240.150.59 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  18. 81.240.157.210 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  19. 81.241.68.119 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  20. 81.241.68.247 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  21. 81.241.70.243 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  22. 81.241.71.62 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  23. 81.241.74.121 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  24. 81.241.75.18 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  25. 81.242.54.149 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  26. 81.242.58.154 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  27. 81.242.61.227 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  28. 87.244.130.114 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  29. 87.64.93.128 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  30. Bully-Buster-007 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  31. 81.241.69.230 (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logs || WHOISRDNStracerouteRBLstorsearch)
  32. Advocates For Free Speech (talkcontribslinkscountuser logsuser page logsstatus)

These accounts were given multiple warnings regarding spam and personal attacks from multiple editors including:

  1. Requestion
  2. Matteo
  3. Nlu
  4. Kuru
  5. Hu12
  6. ErikWarmelink
  7. Ioannes Pragensis
  8. A. B.
  9. BozMo
  10. Femto
  11. Beetstra
  12. The way, the truth, and the light
  13. Daniel
  14. Meta:Eagle 101


Domain:


References:

  1. Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Spam/2007 Archive May#workforall.net
  2. Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Spam/2007 Archive May#Requestion
  3. Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Spam/2007 Archive May#The workforall.net spammer meets the sandbox fire-parrot -- for everything else, there's Mastercard (Permanent link)
  4. User_talk:Requestion/Archive_1#workforall.net_linkspam (Permanent link)
  5. User_talk:Requestion/Archive_1#Please_stop_indiscriminate_mass_destruction (Permanent link)
  6. User_talk:Ioannes_Pragensis#Can_You_help_against_vandalism_.3F (Permanent link)
  7. Talk:Economic_data#Workforall.net_external_link
  8. User_talk:Kuru#ciber_bullying (Permanent link)
  9. User_talk:Bully-Buster-007#Welcome.2C(Permanent link)
  10. meta:Talk:Spam blacklist/Archives/2007/04#workforall.net linkspam (Permanent link)
  11. Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/Incidents#Freedom of speech (Permanent link)
  12. User talk:Jitse Niesen#80.200.73.228 (Permanent link)

English Wikipedia articles edited:

  1. Anarcho-capitalism
  2. Arthur Laffer
  3. Big government
  4. Business cycle
  5. Business statistics
  6. Celtic Tiger
  7. Central bank
  8. Chi-square test
  9. Classical liberalism
  10. Confidence interval
  11. Correlation
  12. Data
  13. Data clustering
  14. Data set
  15. Demography
  16. Dick Armey
  17. Economic collapse
  18. Economic data
  19. Economic growth
  20. Economic inequality
  21. Economic liberalism
  22. Economic policy
  23. Egalitarianism
  24. Euro
  25. European Central Bank
  26. FairTax
  27. Flat tax
  28. Free market
  29. Friedrich Hayek
  30. Gini coefficient
  31. Great Depression
  32. Great Depression in the United States
  33. Gross domestic product
  34. Hyperinflation
  35. Income
  36. Income inequality metrics
  37. Income redistribution
  38. Inflation
  39. Keynesian economics
  40. Liberalism
  41. Liberalization
  42. Linear model
  43. Linear regression
  44. List of basic statistics topics
  45. List of countries by income equality
  46. Measures of national income and output
  47. Meta-analysis
  48. Metadata
  49. Minarchism
  50. Money supply
  51. National Industrial Recovery Act
  52. Neoliberalism
  53. Nicaragua
  54. Normal distribution
  55. Poverty
  56. Regression analysis
  57. Robust statistics
  58. Sample size
  59. Scandinavian welfare model
  60. Social model
  61. Social statistics
  62. Statistics
  63. Student's t-distribution
  64. Sustainability
  65. Tax
  66. Taxation in the Republic of Ireland
  67. Time series
  68. Value added tax
  69. Welfare
  70. Welfare economics
  71. Welfare trap


Applicable Wikipedia policies and guidelines:

  1. ""Types of vandalism"" - spam is defined as vandalism
  1. ""Wikipedia is not a soapbox for":
    1. "Propaganda or advocacy of any kind."
    2. "Self-promotion"
    3. "Advertising"
  2. "Wikipedia is not a mirror or a repository of links, images, or media files"

--A. B. (talk) 21:43, 22 May 2007 (UTC) (latest update)Reply

workforall.org repudiates any connection to workforall.net

See this disclaimer posted on workforall.org:

WorkForAll as an independent thinktank maintains the website www.workforall.org
WorkForAll.org has nothing to do with workforall.net...

--A. B. (talk) 21:59, 22 May 2007 (UTC)Reply