Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard
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This noticeboard is for announcements and statements made by the Arbitration Committee. Only members of the Arbitration Committee or the Committee's Clerks may post on this page, but all editors are encouraged to comment on the talk page.
Change to the Functionary team
Following a request to the Committee, the CheckUser and Oversight permissions of bradv (talk · contribs · blocks · protections · deletions · page moves · rights · RfA) have been restored.
For the Arbitration Committee, Primefac (talk) 19:49, 17 August 2023 (UTC)
- Archived discussion at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard/Archive 50 § Change to the Functionary team
The SmallCat dispute arbitration case has been closed, and the final decision is viewable at the case page. The following remedies have been enacted:
- BrownHairedGirl (talk · contribs) is indefinitely banned from Wikipedia. This ban may be appealed twelve months after the enactment of this remedy, and every twelve months thereafter.
- Laurel Lodged (talk · contribs) is indefinitely banned from Wikipedia. This ban may be appealed twelve months after the enactment of this remedy, and every twelve months thereafter.
- Laurel Lodged is indefinitely topic banned from maintaining categories. In addition to discussing categories and their maintenance, this includes – but is not limited to – directly adding or removing categories from pages, and moving or renaming categories.
- Nederlandse Leeuw (talk · contribs) is warned about their behavior during conduct discussions.
- Editors participating in XfD, especially those forums with a small number of regular participants, are reminded to be careful about forming a local consensus which may or may not reflect the broader community consensus. Regular closers at an XfD forum may also want to note when broader community discussion, or changes to policies and guidelines, would be helpful.
For the Arbitration Committee, KevinL (aka L235 · t · c) 02:12, 26 August 2023 (UTC)
- Discuss this at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard § Wikipedia:Arbitration/Requests/Case/SmallCat dispute closed
Change to the Checkuser team
Following a request to the Committee, the CheckUser permission of ferret (talk · contribs · blocks · protections · deletions · page moves · rights · RfA) has been restored.
For the Arbitration Committee, Barkeep49 (talk) 12:51, 1 September 2023 (UTC)
2023 CheckUser and Oversight appointments: announcement
The Arbitration Committee is seeking to appoint additional editors to the Checkuser and Oversight teams. The arbitrators overseeing this will be Cabayi and Wugapodes. The usernames of all applicants will be shared with the Functionaries team, and they will assist in the vetting process. This year's timeline is as follows:
- 4 September to 16 September: Candidates may self-nominate by contacting the Arbitration Committee at arbcom-en-c
wikimedia.org. - 17 September to 21 September: The Arbitration Committee and Functionaries will vet the candidates.
- 21 September to 24 September: The committee will notify candidates going forward for community consultation and create the candidate subpages containing the submitted nomination statements.
- 25 September to 4 October: Nomination statements will be published and the candidates are invited to answer questions publicly. The community is invited and encouraged to participate.
- By 15 October: Appointments will be announced.
For the Arbitration Committee, Cabayi (talk) 23:46, 3 September 2023 (UTC)
- Discuss this at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard § 2023 CheckUser and Oversight appointments: announcement
Change to the Functionary team
Following a request to the Committee, the CheckUser and Oversight permissions of RickinBaltimore (talk · contribs · blocks · protections · deletions · page moves · rights · RfA) have been restored.
For the Arbitration Committee, Primefac (talk) 08:21, 7 September 2023 (UTC)