Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-07 Thread Kalyan Sarkar
Karthik, Thank you for the suggestion. I've added an Editnotice for my user page. Thanks and regards, Kalyan Sarkar On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Karthik Nadar wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Kalyan Sarkar >wrote: > > > Ragib, > > > > Thank you for your kind support. > > >

Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-06 Thread Karthik Nadar
Hi Titodutta, it is not exactly something like Google groups, but comparable! the mailing list for Wikimedia WestBengal is here: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-in-wb and for Wikimedia India (the main, important and primary one for India) is: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mai

Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-06 Thread Kalyan Sarkar
Tanvir, Thank you for the links. I have already requested for page protection. Thanks and regards, Kalyan Sarkar On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Tanvir Rahman wrote: > Hi Kalyan, just a future note, you can also use the following pages > for prompt actions. > > Wikipedia:Requests for page pro

Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-06 Thread Karthik Nadar
Hi, On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Kalyan Sarkar wrote: > Ragib, > > Thank you for your kind support. > > Karthik, > > I was not sure what to do. So I posted in the mailing list and then > requested for semi-protection. > When you were wondering what to do, posting in the mailing list is the be

Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-06 Thread Tanvir Rahman
Hi Kalyan, just a future note, you can also use the following pages for prompt actions. Wikipedia:Requests for page protection http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_page_protection (Say, if you need to semi or full protect or unprotect in future.) Wikipedia:Administrator interventio

Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-06 Thread Kalyan Sarkar
Ragib, Thank you for your kind support. Karthik, I was not sure what to do. So I posted in the mailing list and then requested for semi-protection. Thanks and regards, Kalyan Sarkar On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Karthik Nadar wrote: > Hi, > > How come just two vandalism edit warrants semi-

Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-06 Thread Ragib Hasan
Karthik, I know the back story, this was not going to be the first or second vandalism. It was highly likely to be targeted again. It's not a one-off random thing. Ragib On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 1:21 AM, Karthik Nadar wrote: > Hi, > > How come just two vandalism edit warrants semi-protection???

Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-06 Thread Karthik Nadar
Hi, How come just two vandalism edit warrants semi-protection??? Instead, try warning the user and then block him/her. On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Ragib Hasan wrote: > Kalyan, > > I have semi-protected your user page, so non-registered or newly > registered accounts will not be able to edi

Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-06 Thread Ragib Hasan
Kalyan, I have semi-protected your user page, so non-registered or newly registered accounts will not be able to edit it. If such vandalism continues in your talk page as well, please let me know. Hope this helps. Ragib On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Kalyan Sarkar wrote: > Jayanta da, > > M

Re: [Wikimedia-in-WB] Wikipedia user page vandalized

2012-10-06 Thread Kalyan Sarkar
Jayanta da, My Wikipedia user page ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:BengaliHindu ) was vandalized again, from the same IP in Bangladesh (see attachment). Thanks and regards, Kalyan Sarkar On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Jayanta Nath wrote: > Don't protect now, If repetitive vandalism conti