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Users are prohibited from editing Wikimedia projects through ''']'''. Although {{ns:Project}} encourages anyone in the world to contribute, such proxies are often used abusively. '''If you have been blocked as an open proxy, please see ]'''. Proxies are left open due to deliberate or inadvertent configuration or because hackers have changed the configuration. No restrictions are placed on ''reading'' {{ns:Project}} through an open or anonymous proxy. |
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Users are prohibited from editing English Misplaced Pages through ''']'''. Although {{ns:Project}} encourages anyone in the world to contribute, such proxies are often used abusively. '''If you have been blocked as an open proxy, please see ]'''. Proxies are left open due to deliberate or inadvertent configuration or because hackers have changed the configuration. No restrictions are placed on ''reading'' {{ns:Project}} through an open or anonymous proxy. |
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Open proxies are banned from editing Wikimedia projects. Anonymizers and other companies or organizations that offer open proxies may be blocked indefinitely by an administrator. Non-static IPs or hosts that are otherwise not permanent proxies typically warrant blocking for a shorter period of time, as the IP is likely to be transferred, the open proxy is likely to be closed, or the IP is likely to be re-assigned dynamically. |
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Open proxies are banned from editing Misplaced Pages. Anonymizers and other companies or organizations that offer open proxies may be blocked indefinitely by an administrator. Non-static IPs or hosts that are otherwise not permanent proxies typically warrant blocking for a shorter period of time, as the IP is likely to be transferred, the open proxy is likely to be closed, or the IP is likely to be re-assigned dynamically. |
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Once "closed", the IP address should be unblocked. {{ns:Project}} administrators and editors frequently check IP addresses from which vandalism originates, to see if they might be proxies. There is also a {{ns:Project}} project, the ], which seeks to identify and block open proxy servers. |
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Once "closed", the IP address should be unblocked. {{ns:Project}} administrators and editors frequently check IP addresses from which vandalism originates, to see if they might be proxies. There is also a {{ns:Project}} project, the ], which seeks to identify and block open proxy servers. |
Open proxies are banned from editing Misplaced Pages. Anonymizers and other companies or organizations that offer open proxies may be blocked indefinitely by an administrator. Non-static IPs or hosts that are otherwise not permanent proxies typically warrant blocking for a shorter period of time, as the IP is likely to be transferred, the open proxy is likely to be closed, or the IP is likely to be re-assigned dynamically.
Once "closed", the IP address should be unblocked. Misplaced Pages administrators and editors frequently check IP addresses from which vandalism originates, to see if they might be proxies. There is also a Misplaced Pages project, the WikiProject on open proxies, which seeks to identify and block open proxy servers.
