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26 Dec
How Wikipedia Administrators Evaluate Unblock Requests
Leona Whitcombe

How Wikipedia Administrators Evaluate Unblock Requests

Wikipedia administrators must carefully evaluate unblock requests by reviewing user history, assessing genuine change, and applying policy with fairness. Learn how to distinguish between sincere apologies and repeated disruption.

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