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Arbitration motion regarding discretionary sanctions

Resolved by motion at Wikipedia:Arbitration/Requests/Clarification and Amendment:

In the interest of clarity, the discretionary sanctions procedures described at Wikipedia:Arbitration Committee/Discretionary sanctions are modified as follows:

• In the section Appeals by sanctioned editors: Appeals may be made only by the editor under sanction and only for a currently active sanction. Requests for modification of page restrictions may be made by any editor. The process has three possible stages...
• In the section Modifications by administrators: No administrator may modify or remove a sanction placed by another administrator without...

For the Arbitration Committee, Miniapolis 13:56, 4 June 2017 (UTC)

Archived discussion at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard/Archive 35#Arbitration motion regarding discretionary sanctions

Motion: Activity

In accordance with the standing procedure on inactivity, the checkuser and oversight permissions of

• Elockid (talk · contribs)

are removed. The committee thanks them for their service. Additionally, the checkuser and oversight permissions of

• FloNight (talk · contribs)

and the checkuser permission of

• Reaper Eternal (talk · contribs)

have been voluntarily relinquished. The committee thanks them for their service.

Supporting: DGG, Drmies, GorillaWarfare, kelapstick, Ks0stm, Mkdw, Newyorkbrad, Opabinia regalis

For the Arbitration Committee,

GorillaWarfare (talk) 19:24, 17 June 2017 (UTC)

Archived discussion at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard/Archive 35#Motion: Activity

GoldenRing appointed trainee clerk

The arbitration clerks are excited to welcome GoldenRing (talk · contribs) to the clerk team as a trainee!

The arbitration clerk team is often in need of new members, and any editor who would like to join the clerk team is welcome to apply by e-mail to clerks-llists.wikimedia.org.

For the Arbitration Committee, Kevin (aka L235 · t · c) 16:26, 19 June 2017 (UTC)

Archived discussion at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard/Archive 35#GoldenRing appointed trainee clerk

Functionary changes (July 2017)

In accordance with the Committee's procedure on functionary activity, the oversight permission of Jdforrester (talk · contribs) is removed.

Additionally, the oversight permission of Fluffernutter (talk · contribs) has been voluntarily relinquished.

The Arbitration Committee thanks them both for their service. For the Arbitration Committee, Callanecc (talk • contribs • logs) 07:28, 18 July 2017 (UTC)

Discuss this at: Wikipedia talk:Arbitration Committee/Noticeboard#Functionary changes (July 2017)