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| Hello to all fellow Wikipedians. ] 22:40, 17 November 2005 (UTC). | Hello to all fellow Wikipedians. ] 22:40, 17 November 2005 (UTC). | ||
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| You may be wondering why my archives only start at August 2007. ''The reason'': I didn't archive my pages before that date, I merely deleted them (as I didn't know how to archive). Therefore, if anyone wishes to see material before August 2007? check out this talkpage's 'history'. | |||
| You may be wondering why my archives only start at August 2007. ''The reason'': I didn't archive my pages before that date, I merely deleted them (as I didn't know how to archive). Therefore, if anyone wishes to see material before August 2007? check out this talkpage's 'history'. | |||
| ===Awards=== | ===Awards=== | ||
| I've an ], where I keep a list of Misplaced Pages awards bestowed upon me. | I've an ], where I keep a list of Misplaced Pages awards bestowed upon me. | ||
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| ===My Arbcom Case=== | |||
| == WikiIndaba and Wikipedian in Residence Notice == | |||
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| Dear {{PAGENAME}} | |||
| == US cabinet nominees == | |||
| As a Wikipedian interested in African subjects and specifically Malawi, I would like you to be aware of the following two opportunities: | |||
| Well {{ping|Corkythehornetfan}} & {{ping|Muboshgu}}. I've tried to uphold the ], concerning cabinet nominees in the US. But it was a fight to do so in 2020-21 & is again 2024-25. I'm giving up. ] (]) 22:17, 13 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| 1. Wikimedia South Africa and WikiAfrica are organising an WikiIndaba for February 2014 – a continental meeting for Africa-based Wikipedians to get together, discuss challenges and drive the agenda for Misplaced Pages from Africa. If you support this initiative, then please sign up on this site: http://wikiindaba.net – we also want to hear what you want the Wiki Indaba to achieve. What are your expectations? What does it need to include? Who and what do you want to see happen at WikiIndaba? What is your area of interest? Languages? Data? Please share your ideas and thoughts on the | |||
| == Thank you == | |||
| 2. WikiAfrica is looking for a Wikipedian in Residence from Malawi. This might be a position that you would consider. Or it could be the perfect opportunity for someone you know from Malawi, please spread the word! For more details, please look at this page: http://www.wikiafrica.net/wikipedian-in-residence-malawi | |||
| Thank you for your advice and knoweldge. Your kindness is greatly appreciated in a world that is often so unkind. | |||
| If you have any questions about either of the above, please contact isla on isla wikiafrica net : ] (]) | |||
| Best, | |||
| == Invitation == | |||
| ] (]) 14:39, 25 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| == Changing intros to election pages == | |||
| Hi. I am conducting a survey of most active Wikipedians, regarding reasons they may reduce their activity. I would be very interested in having you participate in it. Would you be interested? (If you reply to me here, please ] me). Thank you for your consideration, --<sub style="border:1px solid #228B22;padding:1px;">]|]</sub> 11:28, 25 January 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :@] In this particular case, the answer is fairly self evident. See the top of this page. ] <font color="black"><sup>]</sup></font> 22:50, 25 January 2014 (UTC) | |||
| {{ping|Surtsicna}} if you want to propose (at ]) removing '''bold titles''' from the intros of all Canadian federal, provincial, territorial, municipal (etc) elections? I'll support such a proposal. It's highly likely, your views will eventually be adopted across Misplaced Pages, concerning ''all'' election pages. ] (]) 22:06, 26 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| == Talkpage editing reenabled == | |||
| :Thanks. I will consider it. ] (]) 22:21, 26 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
| == DC-3 (not the airliner) == | |||
| Since one year has elapsed since GoodDay was banned, I have reenabled his ability to edit his talkpage, so he can post any request for the lifting or modification of his ban. No comment on the merits of any such request, or whether it should be decided by the ArbCom or the community. ] (]) 15:55, 23 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :It's been pointed out to me that since this is an ArbCom ban, it's the Committee that will review the appeal request. We are aware of the appeal (see below). ] (]) 13:26, 28 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
| ::Acknowledged. ] (]) 20:51, 28 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
| thx for that (I know this is late, i didn't notice), but thank you for making it a header (is that the right term idk). I didn't know how to so thanks for that. have a ~~Good Day~~ thx! Cheers! <3 ] (]) 22:05, 18 December 2024 (UTC) | |||
| == Requesting reinstatement == | |||
| ==Happy Holidays== | |||
| Dear Arbcom. | |||
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| *I solemly promise to 'never again' create or engage in drama. | |||
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| *I shall not accuse any editors of having any ulterior motives. | |||
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| *All editors are here to help & improve Misplaced Pages, therefore I shall AGF always. | |||
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| *I hereby will 'never again' engage in 'edit wars' or 'edit spats'. | |||
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| *When in any discussion on an article, I shall provide 'sources', instead of merely giving my personal opinion. | |||
| <big><big><big><big><big>'''The 12 Days of Misplaced Pages'''</big></big></big></big></big></br> | |||
| *There will be no more skirting around my 'Diacritics restriction' or my 'British/Irish topic ban'. | |||
| On the 12th day of Christmas Jimbo sent to me </br> | |||
| *When consensus is against me, I will accept the result & move on. | |||
| 12 ]</br> | |||
| *I will control my 'temper', adopting the practice of 'stepping back'. | |||
| 11 ]</br> | |||
| *I will not blame others, for my own troubles. | |||
| 10 ]</br> | |||
| *I shall not follow editors around. | |||
| 9 ]</br> | |||
| *Everyday, I shall strive to improve Misplaced Pages, in full cooperation with the community. | |||
| 8 ] ]</br> | |||
| *We are a community & providing a welcoming, friendly working enviroment, is benefical to all. | |||
| 7 ] Socking</br> | |||
| 6 ] Clerking</br> | |||
| I thank you (Arbcom) in advance, for reviewing my application. ] (]) 16:42, 23 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
| 5 ]</br> | |||
| 4 ]</br> | |||
| PS: I can't go through ], as I don't have email. I don't know how to set one up :( ] (]) 15:15, 26 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
| 3 ]</br> | |||
| *I've sent an email to arbcom-l flagging this for their attention. ] 16:39, 26 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
| 2 ]</br> | |||
| ::Hello, Courcelles. Do you know if Arbcom has reviewed my application? ] (]) 21:49, 17 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| and an ] in a pear tree.</br> | |||
| </br> | |||
| ==Here's to a new beginning== | |||
| -May your holiday season be filled with joy, laughter and good health.--] (]) 19:08, 22 December 2024 (UTC) | |||
| video of sunrise]] You've been missed. Good luck and godspeed. <span style="text-shadow:#396 0.2em 0.2em 0.5em; class=texhtml">] (])</span> 18:01, 23 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :<small>This message was generated using ''{{((}}]{{))}}''</small> | |||
| :Thanks. ] (]) 02:23, 6 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
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| Howdy GoodDay. Shouldn't you be using the unblock template? Maybe you've emailed ArbCom, but if not, you may be waiting a long time before they read your appeal. And anyway, after 12 months you shouldn't have to agree to anything out of the ordinary in terms of restrictions. You've been off for a year now. You should be back on with the same terms as a new editor, IMHO. Good luck. ] (]) 14:06, 26 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
| <!-- this template was generated using {{Template:The 12 Days of Misplaced Pages}} --> | |||
| :Unblock templates aren't for banned editors. Also, I don't have email & so I'm not able to contact Arbcom in that manner. ] (]) 14:27, 26 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
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| ::I've alerted ArbCom to your appeal ]. Fair warning, they do tend to operate rather slowly. ]] 16:03, 26 April 2014 (UTC) | |||
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:Thanks & same to you :) ] (]) 19:10, 22 December 2024 (UTC) | ||
| ::::Please don't. - I happened to ] in a different context today, and please feel included on top of that page ;) --] (]) 20:50, 14 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| Well GD, they either aren't listening, they can't read, or they just haven't got your message. There are three things you could do. | |||
| 1) Email arbcom. You ''must'' have some email access somewhere. Here's the address: arbcom-appeals-en@lists.wikimedia.org | |||
| 2) Put this template on your user page: <nowiki>{{adminhelp}}</nowiki>. | |||
| 3) Try the unblock ticket request system, here: http://en.wikipedia.org/Wikipedia:Unblock_Ticket_Request_System | |||
| Okay, users banned by Arbcom can't just put up an unblock request, but you can ask for assistance using the 3 routes shown here. Wowsers! ] (]) 18:03, 16 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| ===Almost a month=== | |||
| Getting more discouraged. ] (]) 20:20, 20 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :But what are you doing about it? Don't rely on dysfunctional Arbcom watching this page.] (]) 20:50, 20 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| ]Hello GoodDay I understand you get impatient, but I think it's fairly standard that the committee works slooowly (Resolute warned about this above), so I don't think you should interprete it as a bad sign. Don't lose heart, yet. Since you last edited here, Misplaced Pages has got a new notification system; you might try to ping Courcelles or some other ArbCom member (just don't overdo it). You can read about notifications ]. (And please don't get into the frustated-with-the-Arbcom-mood that Peter encourages, cause that will definititely not help you). Best wishes, ] (]) 20:58, 20 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :Honestly, I'm not being critical of Arbcom. I realize they're often busy. It's just that I feel so helpless, particulary when there's alot of articles falling behind, due to lack of updates. Some of those articles haven't been updated in over 50 weeks. Knowing I can help out & not being able to, isn't easy for me. ] (]) 21:03, 20 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| ::C'mon Iselilja, I'm not suggesting he gets into any mood. Arbcom are hardly busy, so if they can't deal with this straightforward case in such an amount of time, well, that's dysfunctional in my book. And I don't think GD is helping himself to be heard. ] (]) 21:06, 20 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :::OK, I didn't mean to be negative to you Peter; I apologize if my words came out wrongly. I mentioned the new notification system as a possible way to get a little contact with some arbcom members. Regards, ] (]) 21:15, 20 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| ::::No offense taken :) ] (]) 21:17, 20 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| ::I really hope you get back so you can update those pages, GoodDay. You might have mentioned that in your appeal, but hopefully they know that you normally do such editing. ] (]) 21:15, 20 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :::Thanks, Iselilja ;) ] (]) 21:43, 20 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| ==Unban== | |||
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| ] site-ban is suspended on the following terms: - | |||
| *For the period of one year after unblock, if GoodDay violates any user conduct policies at any time, any uninvolved administrator may restore the ban. Furthermore, if GoodDay is given any legitimate block by an administrator during the period, the ban will be restored. | |||
| This condition will be posted to GoodDay's user talk page (at which point he will be unable to remove them for one month, so that they are clearly visible to any editors who views his talk page during his transition back to contributing). The condition will also be announced at the "]" Misplaced Pages page, and a link to it will be included in the block/unblock log for the account. | |||
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| For the Arbitration Committee, ]<sup>TT</sup>(]) 08:13, 21 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
| :Acknowledged, conditions understood. Thanks Arbcom, for this second chance. ] (]) 11:09, 21 May 2014 (UTC) | |||
Latest revision as of 15:21, 23 December 2024
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Hello to all fellow Wikipedians. GoodDay 22:40, 17 November 2005 (UTC).
 | This user has been on Misplaced Pages for 19 years, 1 month and 6 days. |
You may be wondering why my archives only start at August 2007. The reason: I didn't archive my pages before that date, I merely deleted them (as I didn't know how to archive). Therefore, if anyone wishes to see material before August 2007? check out this talkpage's 'history'.
Awards
I've an Awards page, where I keep a list of Misplaced Pages awards bestowed upon me.
Edit count & Pie chart
My Arbcom Case
Misplaced Pages:Arbitration/Requests/Case/GoodDay
Opened/Closed in 2012.
Amended in 2013, 2014 & 2016
 Archives |
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Aug–Sept 2007 |
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This page has archives. Sections older than 14 days may be automatically archived by Lowercase sigmabot III when more than 5 sections are present. |
US cabinet nominees
Well @Corkythehornetfan: & @Muboshgu:. I've tried to uphold the 2018 RFC on infoboxes, concerning cabinet nominees in the US. But it was a fight to do so in 2020-21 & is again 2024-25. I'm giving up. GoodDay (talk) 22:17, 13 November 2024 (UTC)
Thank you
Thank you for your advice and knoweldge. Your kindness is greatly appreciated in a world that is often so unkind.
Best, Luke Elaine Burke (talk) 14:39, 25 November 2024 (UTC)
Changing intros to election pages
@Surtsicna: if you want to propose (at WP:CANADA) removing bold titles from the intros of all Canadian federal, provincial, territorial, municipal (etc) elections? I'll support such a proposal. It's highly likely, your views will eventually be adopted across Misplaced Pages, concerning all election pages. GoodDay (talk) 22:06, 26 November 2024 (UTC)
- Thanks. I will consider it. Surtsicna (talk) 22:21, 26 November 2024 (UTC)
DC-3 (not the airliner)
thx for that (I know this is late, i didn't notice), but thank you for making it a header (is that the right term idk). I didn't know how to so thanks for that. have a ~~Good Day~~ thx! Cheers! <3 Taffy boeing b 17 (talk) 22:05, 18 December 2024 (UTC)
Happy Holidays
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- Thanks & same to you :) GoodDay (talk) 19:10, 22 December 2024 (UTC)