It's worth additionally noting that as far as I can tell Russia Aviation is associated with a real-world group that has previously doxxed editors with severe consequences, and has a specific agenda that has nothing to do with gender gap issues. I'm keeping them off the list as best I can, but have been a bit MIA for the last week and a half.
Best, Kevin Gorman On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 3:13 PM, marinka marinkavandam.com < mari...@marinkavandam.com> wrote: > Yes, I've been inconvenienced by this group too. I've already reported > them as "spam" to Google and have warned them if they bother me again I > shall report them to Google abuse. This Russian Aviatiion character went as > far as to analyze the Google Analytics code on my personal website, in a > bid it seems to associate me with the sex trade in Indonesia, *gek* eh? I > have informed the relevant authorities in Indonesia ... :). > > Huge fan of yours, Fae. Keep on trucking. > > Marinka (a pseudonym) > > On December 9, 2014 at 2:10 PM Fæ <fae...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Please take care when emailing replies to any inflammatory appearing > emails to the list. You may be receiving emails with identical subject > lines which are from a googlegroup rather than from a Wikimedia list > which will appear to be in the same email thread. An example has been > the discussion about the Arbcom election which even includes email > bodies from the gendergap list in order to fool users. > > Checking the details will show "@googlegroups.com" in the from field > and in the footer or names such as "Russia Aviation", thought these > are likely to keep changing. > > Unfortunately despite multiple complaints about this group hijacking > users from a Wikimedia list by maliciously harvesting email addresses, > Google has yet to take any visible action. > > Fae > -- > fae...@gmail.com https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae > > _______________________________________________ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap > > > _______________________________________________ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap > >
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