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This noticeboard is for announcements and statements made by the Arbitration Committee. Only members of the Arbitration Committee or the Committee's Clerks may post on this page, but all editors are encouraged to comment on the talk page.
Arbitration motion regarding Horn of Africa
The Arbitration Committee has resolved by motion to amend the case Horn of Africa as follows:
The already authorized standard discretionary sanctions for all pages relating to the Horn of Africa (defined as including Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and adjoining areas if involved in related disputes), broadly construed, are made permanent. The committee declines to open a full case. Any further amendments or requests for clarification should be made following the normal method.
For the Arbitration Committee, firefly ( t · c ) 16:32, 29 November 2021 (UTC)
Épine unblocked
Following a successful appeal to the Arbitration Committee, Épine (talk · contribs) is unblocked, subject to a one-account restriction. --BDD (talk) 20:17, 10 December 2021 (UTC)
- Discuss this at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard § Épine unblocked
Changes to the Functionaries email list
Following a review of current practices involving email lists, the Arbitration Committee has decided that the functionaries email list (functionaries-en lists.wikimedia.org) will no longer be set to accept incoming email aside from list members and WMF staff. For private concerns other than those requiring oversight, please contact the Arbitration Committee directly.
For the Arbitration Committee, Primefac (talk) 13:54, 11 December 2021 (UTC)
El Sandifer unbanned
The Arbitration Committee has accepted El Sandifer (talk · contribs)'s appeal of her ban imposed by motion of the Arbitration Committee (permalink). The Committee has determined that the ban is no longer necessary, and has accordingly resolved to grant the appeal.
Support: Barkeep49, Beeblebrox, CaptainEek, Casliber, Newyorkbrad, Primefac, SoWhy, Worm That Turned
Oppose: BDD, Bradv, David Fuchs, KrakatoaKatie, L235, Maxim
For the Arbitration Committee, Barkeep49 (talk) 18:17, 17 December 2021 (UTC)
2022 Arbitration Committee
The Arbitration Committee welcomes the following new and returning arbitrators following their election by the community. The two-year terms of these arbitrators formally begin on 1 January 2022:
- Beeblebrox (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- Cabayi (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- Donald Albury (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- Enterprisey (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- Izno (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- Opabinia regalis (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- Worm That Turned (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- Wugapodes (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
All incoming arbitrators have elected to receive the checkuser and oversight permissions.
We also thank our outgoing colleagues whose terms end on 31 December 2021:
- Casliber (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- David Fuchs (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- KrakatoaKatie (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- Newyorkbrad (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
- SoWhy (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log)
Outgoing arbitrators are eligible to retain the CheckUser and Oversight permissions, remain active on cases accepted before their term ended, and to remain subscribed to the functionaries' and arbitration clerks' mailing lists following their term on the committee. To that effect:
- Stewards are requested to remove the permission(s) noted from the following outgoing arbitrators after 31 December 2021 at their own request:
- CheckUser: Casliber, David Fuchs, Newyorkbrad, SoWhy
- Oversight: Casliber, David Fuchs, Newyorkbrad, SoWhy
- Outgoing arbitrators are eligible to remain active on cases opened before their term ended if they wish. Whether or not outgoing arbitrators will remain active on any ongoing case(s) will be noted on the proposed decision talk page of affected case(s).
- All outgoing arbitrators will remain subscribed to the functionaries' mailing list
- David Fuchs will be unsubscribed from the arbitration clerks' mailing list at his request.
For the Arbitration Committee,