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==Introduction to Vandalism== | ==Introduction to Vandalism== | ||
===Definition of Vandalism=== | ===Definition of Vandalism=== | ||
Vandalism is any addition, removal, or change of content made in a deliberate attempt to compromise the integrity of Halopedia. | |||
There are | There are three mechanisms by which vandals can vandalise: | ||
=== | *plain-text edits | ||
=== | *image uploads/inclusions | ||
*addition of external links | |||
There are two types of vandalism: deliberate and ambiguous. A concerted effort should be made to differentiate between the two in regards on how to counter vandalism. | |||
===Deliberate Vandalism=== | |||
Deliberate Vandalism is vandalism where it is definitively concluded that vandalism was ''intentional'', and not a ''faux pas''. Types of deliberate vandalism are as follows: | |||
*sexual mentions | |||
*racaist mentions | |||
*other offensive mentions | |||
*user page blanking/replacement | |||
*talk page blanking/replacement | |||
*creation of account(s) with offensive name(s) | |||
===Ambiguous Vandalism=== | |||
==Warning Templates== | ==Warning Templates== | ||
*[[Template:Vandalism Warning-1]] | *[[Template:Vandalism Warning-1]] | ||
Revision as of 15:13, April 16, 2007
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Introduction to Vandalism
Definition of Vandalism
Vandalism is any addition, removal, or change of content made in a deliberate attempt to compromise the integrity of Halopedia.
There are three mechanisms by which vandals can vandalise:
- plain-text edits
- image uploads/inclusions
- addition of external links
There are two types of vandalism: deliberate and ambiguous. A concerted effort should be made to differentiate between the two in regards on how to counter vandalism.
Deliberate Vandalism
Deliberate Vandalism is vandalism where it is definitively concluded that vandalism was intentional, and not a faux pas. Types of deliberate vandalism are as follows:
- sexual mentions
- racaist mentions
- other offensive mentions
- user page blanking/replacement
- talk page blanking/replacement
- creation of account(s) with offensive name(s)