[wp-forums] B'coded user. Considering blocking him

Mika A Epstein ipstenu at ipstenu.org
Fri May 10 16:31:47 UTC 2013


Ah! Sergey if those are the right links, please reply with them. I was 
looking for them whilst doing phone support. Not a good idea ;)

> Sergey Biryukov <mailto:sergeybiryukov.ru at gmail.com>
> May 10, 2013 9:30 AM
>
> I guess it was this topic:
> http://wordpress.org/support/topic/mysql-to-mariadb-anyone-do-this
>
> As noted by Chris ealier, the user was just updating the URLs he gave
> earlier to the ones that should be working. The links themselves appear to
> be informative and relevant to the topic. They don't work as is, but would
> work after replacing "https://linuxtechnocrats.dyndns.org/blog/" with his
> domain name (i.e. https://linuxtechnocrats.dyndns.org/blog/?p=375 becomes
> http://varsanov.org/?p=375).
>
> I agree that the asenvarsanov's reaction was inappropriate, but I also
> don't think removing the links was the right thing to do in this case. I
> would restore them if you think that's OK.
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> Jan Dembowski <mailto:jan at dembowski.net>
> May 10, 2013 9:00 AM
> Hello Krishna.
>
> I'm not really senior but I'll chime in... I'm sure you did it correctly
> but which topic was this? Or was it on the user's profile?
>
> http://wordpress.org/support/profile/jlomaga
>
> Sometimes the users will put links into the other fields besides the web
> site field and I think that should be discouraged. If that's what you mean
> then I'm sure it's fine.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jan Dembowski
>
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> krishna pillai <mailto:nexusintnl at yahoo.com>
> May 10, 2013 8:16 AM
> There were three links of the user's site that I thought were just 
> promoting his site. So, I removed them. The OP 
> http://wordpress.org/support/profile/jlomaga has just opened the 
> thread 9 months back and has not posted anything after that. Neither 
> did he participate in the discussion. Probably, I would not have 
> removed the link if it was just one. However, I now feel I could be 
> wrong in removing the links.
> It would be very nice of seniors if they can guide me what to do if I 
> see such links again. If it's something wrong, I am sorry for that.
> Krishna
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