I do not know. Whoever puts a userbox "I support slavery" on their user
page on the English Wikipedia invites a fast block does not matter what
their edits in the articles are.

I do not think there is a universal answer to this question.

Yaroslav

On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 1:31 PM Satdeep Gill <[email protected]> wrote:

> But was there something in the editing. People should be free to say FREE
> TIBET in their user pages, for instance but can be really reasonable
> editors.
>
> In a way, we are also unbiased and neutral point of view is something we
> all look upto but can never trully achieve.
>
> Best
> Satdeep
>
> On Fri, Jul 2, 2021, 4:57 PM Peter Southwood <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> The problem is which political opinions would be acceptable on a user
>> page, and who gets to decide this. We are expected to edit neutrally, so
>> expressing a political opinion on a user page could be  considered a
>> declaration of partisanship which could extend to editing behaviour.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Frederick Noronha [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *Sent:* 30 June 2021 00:57
>> *To:* Wikimedia Mailing List
>> *Subject:* [Wikimedia-l] Re: Blocking users for Palestinian flag
>>
>>
>>
>> Just seeking clarity:
>>
>> Is there anything wrong with expressing a political opinion on a
>> userpage?
>>
>> A lot of our badges, flags, icons might have some or the other political
>> history behind them, just that these are seen as more "normal" by today's
>> standards. At one time, slavery too was considered quite legal.
>>
>> Can't this be discussed in the public domain?
>>
>> FN
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 30 Jun 2021 at 03:34, Gereon Kalkuhl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Dear 4nn1|2,
>>
>> Thank you for informing us about the incident. But to be clear: You write
>> that it's about a Palestinian flag. Yet actually it's about a flag with a
>> statement: free Palestine. There's a difference. And a member of the
>> Persian Wikipedia removed the deletion request on Commons and kept the file
>> on the same day. I'm not judging anything here, but please be more precise
>> in your accusations.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Gereon
>>
>> Am 29.06.2021 um 20:34 schrieb Amir Sarabadani:
>>
>> If anyone is interested to know about this incident. Send me a private
>> message and I can explain better.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 8:17 PM 4nn1l2 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Wikimedians,
>>
>>
>>
>> Persian Wikipedia has reached a new level in their arbitrary and
>> nonesense adminship. They have blocked me for placing a Palestinian flag on
>> my userpage (of course they have already removed it from my userpage and
>> you need to see a previous revision of my userpage).
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> https://fa.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B1:4nn1l2&oldid=32191672
>>
>>
>>
>> Another user has nominated the file for deletion on Commons!
>>
>>
>>
>> I am admin on Commons myself and I'm fed up with how fawiki is managed.
>> They block users for the most friviolous reasons.
>>
>>
>>
>> What does this mean?
>>
>>
>>
>> Yours faithfully,
>>
>> User:4nn1l2
>>
>>
>>
>>
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