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* [[Special:Blockip|Block user]]
* [[Special:Blockip|Block user]]
** Block IP address, email, or username: ''basic vandalism response and real names policy enforcement''
** Block IP address, email, or username: ''basic vandalism response is to block the username; we also block usernames for real names policy enforcement''
** Prevent new account creation given IP, email, or domain: ''pre-emptive strike against known vandals''
** Prevent new account creation given IP, email, or domain: ''if a vandal might create new accounts, prevent him from doing so by checking "Prevent account creation"''
* [[Special:CheckUser|Check user]]
* [[Special:CheckUser|Check user]]
** Look up IP addresses given username:  
** Look up IP addresses given username: ''when a vandal creates multiple accounts from the same IP address, ban the IP address using [[Special:Blockip|Block user]]; but the first step is to look it up using this tool''
** Look up usernames given an IP address; get all edits associated with an IP address
** Look up usernames given an IP address: ''use this to check if a vandal at a given IP address has created other usernames''
** Get all edits associated with an IP address: ''use this to see what vandalism from a given IP address needs to be undone''
* [[Special:Ipblocklist|List of blocked IP addresses and usernames]]: find recent blocks and list contributions
* [[Special:Ipblocklist|List of blocked IP addresses and usernames]]: find recent blocks and list contributions

Revision as of 09:55, 15 February 2007

Welcome to your friendly local Constabulary!

Call a constable: if you need to "call a constable," please write constables@citizendium.com.

Our list of constables.

Some handy links for constables:

Many of these links may not be visible to non-constables.

Listed below are the features, the functions associated with the features, and what we use those functions to do.

  • Block user
    • Block IP address, email, or username: basic vandalism response is to block the username; we also block usernames for real names policy enforcement
    • Prevent new account creation given IP, email, or domain: if a vandal might create new accounts, prevent him from doing so by checking "Prevent account creation"
  • Check user
    • Look up IP addresses given username: when a vandal creates multiple accounts from the same IP address, ban the IP address using Block user; but the first step is to look it up using this tool
    • Look up usernames given an IP address: use this to check if a vandal at a given IP address has created other usernames
    • Get all edits associated with an IP address: use this to see what vandalism from a given IP address needs to be undone
  • List of blocked IP addresses and usernames: find recent blocks and list contributions