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Part of the uw-vandalism user warning series
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 4im
((uw-vandalism1 ))
((uw-vandalism2 ))
((uw-vandalism3))
((uw-vandalism4))
((uw-vandalism4im))
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Description
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 4im
Vandalism
Blatant vandalism
((subst: uw-vandalism1 ))
((subst: uw-vandalism2 ))
((subst: uw-vandalism3 ))
((subst: uw-vandalism4 ))
((subst: uw-vandalism4im ))
Subtle vandalism
((subst: uw-subtle1 ))
((subst: uw-subtle2 ))
((subst: uw-subtle3 ))
((subst: uw-subtle4 ))
((N/A))
General disruptive editing not categorized elsewhere
Disruptive editing
((subst: uw-disruptive1 ))
((subst: uw-disruptive2 ))
((subst: uw-disruptive3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-generic4 ))
((N/A))
Behavior in articles
Using edit summaries that are uncivil, inappropriate or otherwise unconstructive
((subst: uw-bes1 ))
((subst: uw-bes2 ))
((subst: uw-bes3 ))
((subst: uw-bes4 ))
((subst: uw-bes4im ))
Page blanking
((subst: uw-blank1 ))
((subst: uw-blank2 ))
→ ((subst: uw-delete3 ))
((N/A))
((N/A))
Removal of content without adequate explanation
((subst: uw-delete1 ))
((subst: uw-delete2 ))
((subst: uw-delete3 ))
((subst: uw-delete4 ))
((subst: uw-delete4im ))
Misleading edit summaries
((subst: uw-mislead1 ))
((subst: uw-mislead2 ))
((subst: uw-mislead3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-generic4 ))
((N/A))
Frequent or mass changes to genres without consensus or reference
((subst: uw-genre1 ))
((subst: uw-genre2 ))
((subst: uw-genre3 ))
((subst: uw-genre4 ))
((N/A))
Image-related vandalism
((subst: uw-image1 ))
((subst: uw-image2 ))
((subst: uw-image3 ))
((subst: uw-image4 ))
((subst: uw-image4im ))
Improper humor in articles
((subst: uw-joke1 ))
((subst: uw-joke2 ))
((subst: uw-joke3 ))
((subst: uw-joke4 ))
((subst: uw-joke4im ))
Censorship of material
((subst: uw-notcensored1 ))
((subst: uw-notcensored2 ))
((subst: uw-notcensored3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-generic4 ))
((N/A))
Ownership of articles
((subst: uw-own1 ))
((subst: uw-own2 ))
((subst: uw-own3 ))
((subst: uw-own4 ))
((subst: uw-own4im ))
Inappropriate expansion of plot summaries
((subst: uw-plotsum1 ))
((subst: uw-plotsum2 ))
((subst: uw-plotsum3 ))
((N/A))
((N/A))
Inappropriately changing pronouns of BLP subjects
((subst: uw-pronouns1 ))
((subst: uw-pronouns2 ))
((subst: uw-pronouns3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-generic4 ))
((N/A))
Disrupting the taxonomy templates
((subst: uw-taxonomy1 ))
((subst: uw-taxonomy2 ))
((subst: uw-taxonomy3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-generic4 ))
((N/A))
Talking in articles
((subst: uw-talkinarticle1 ))
((subst: uw-talkinarticle2 ))
((subst: uw-talkinarticle3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-generic4 ))
((N/A))
Removal of maintenance templates
((subst: uw-tdel1 ))
((subst: uw-tdel2 ))
((subst: uw-tdel3 ))
((subst: uw-tdel4 ))
((N/A))
Editing tests
((subst: uw-test1 ))
((subst: uw-test2 ))
((subst: uw-test3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-vandalism4 ))
((N/A))
Uploading unencyclopedic images (image vandalism)
((subst: uw-upload1 ))
((subst: uw-upload2 ))
((subst: uw-upload3 ))
((subst: uw-upload4 ))
((subst: uw-upload4im ))
Behavior towards editors
Not assuming good faith
((subst: uw-agf1 ))
((subst: uw-agf2 ))
((subst: uw-agf3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-npa4 ))
((N/A))
Harassment of other users
((subst: uw-harass1 ))
((subst: uw-harass2 ))
((subst: uw-harass3 ))
((subst: uw-harass4 ))
((subst: uw-harass4im ))
Personal attack directed at editors
((subst: uw-npa1 ))
((subst: uw-npa2 ))
((subst: uw-npa3 ))
((subst: uw-npa4 ))
((subst: uw-npa4im ))
Improper use of warning or blocking template
((subst: uw-tempabuse1 ))
((subst: uw-tempabuse2 ))
→ ((subst: uw-disruptive3 ))
((N/A))
((N/A))
Adding promotions of objects or ideologies (also spam)
Using Wikipedia for advertising or promotion
((subst: uw-advert1 ))
((subst: uw-advert2 ))
((subst: uw-advert3 ))
((subst: uw-advert4 ))
((subst: uw-advert4im ))
Inserting fringe or undue weight content into articles
((subst: uw-fringe1 ))
((subst: uw-fringe2 ))
((subst: uw-fringe3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-generic4 ))
((N/A))
Not adhering to neutral point of view
((subst: uw-npov1 ))
((subst: uw-npov2 ))
((subst: uw-npov3 ))
((subst: uw-npov4 ))
((N/A))
Paid editing without disclosure under the Wikimedia Terms of Use
((subst: uw-paid1 ))
((subst: uw-paid2 ))
((subst: uw-paid3 ))
((subst: uw-paid4 ))
((N/A))
Adding spam links
((subst: uw-spam1 ))
((subst: uw-spam2 ))
((subst: uw-spam3 ))
((subst: uw-spam4 ))
((subst: uw-spam4im ))
Inserting factual inaccuracies and/or libel
Adding unreferenced controversial information about living persons
((subst: uw-biog1 ))
((subst: uw-biog2 ))
((subst: uw-biog3 ))
((subst: uw-biog4 ))
((subst: uw-biog4im ))
Defamation regarding article subjects
((subst: uw-defamatory1 ))
((subst: uw-defamatory2 ))
((subst: uw-defamatory3 ))
((subst: uw-defamatory4 ))
((subst: uw-defamatory4im ))
Introducing deliberate factual errors
((subst: uw-error1 ))
((subst: uw-error2 ))
((subst: uw-error3 ))
((subst: uw-error4 ))
((N/A))
Adding original research, including unpublished syntheses of sourced material
((subst: uw-nor1 ))
((subst: uw-nor2 ))
((subst: uw-nor3 ))
((subst: uw-nor4 ))
((N/A))
Addition of unsourced or improperly cited material
((subst: uw-unsourced1 ))
((subst: uw-unsourced2 ))
((subst: uw-unsourced3 ))
((subst: uw-unsourced4 ))
((N/A))
LLM misuse
((subst: uw-ai1 ))
((subst: uw-ai2 ))
((subst: uw-ai3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-generic4 ))
((N/A))
Unaccepted practices, unilateral action against policies or guidelines
Removing ((afd)) templates / refactoring others' comments in AfD discussions
((subst: uw-afd1 ))
((subst: uw-afd2 ))
((subst: uw-afd3 ))
((subst: uw-afd4 ))
((N/A))
Removing ((tfd )) templates / refactoring others' comments in TfD discussions
((subst: uw-tfd1 ))
((subst: uw-tfd2 ))
((subst: uw-tfd3 ))
((subst: uw-tfd4 ))
((N/A))
Triggering the abuse filter by attempting to vandalize
((subst: uw-attempt1 ))
((subst: uw-attempt2 ))
((subst: uw-attempt3 ))
((subst: uw-attempt4 ))
((subst: uw-attempt4im ))
Removing ((Prod blp )) templates
((subst: uw-blpprod1 ))
((subst: uw-blpprod2 ))
((subst: uw-blpprod3 ))
((subst: uw-blpprod4 ))
((N/A))
Removing ((cfd )) templates / refactoring others' comments in CfD discussions
((subst: uw-cfd1 ))
((subst: uw-cfd2 ))
((subst: uw-cfd3 ))
((subst: uw-cfd4 ))
((N/A))
Using talk page as forum
((subst: uw-chat1 ))
((subst: uw-chat2 ))
((subst: uw-chat3 ))
((subst: uw-chat4 ))
((N/A))
Adding non-compliant colours
((subst: uw-color1 ))
((subst: uw-color2 ))
((subst: uw-color3 ))
((subst: uw-color4 ))
((N/A))
Creating inappropriate pages
((subst: uw-create1 ))
((subst: uw-create2 ))
((subst: uw-create3 ))
((subst: uw-create4 ))
((subst: uw-create4im ))
Removing ((ffd )) templates / refactoring others' comments in FfD discussions
((subst: uw-ffd1 ))
((subst: uw-ffd2 ))
((subst: uw-ffd3 ))
((subst: uw-ffd4 ))
((N/A))
Uploading files missing copyright status
((subst: uw-ics1 ))
((subst: uw-ics2 ))
((subst: uw-ics3 ))
((subst: uw-ics4 ))
((N/A))
Removing file deletion tags
((subst: uw-idt1 ))
((subst: uw-idt2 ))
((subst: uw-idt3 ))
((subst: uw-idt4 ))
((N/A))
Adding Islamic honorifics without a specific reason
((subst: uw-islamhon ))
((subst: uw-mos2 ))
((subst: uw-mos3 ))
→ ((subst: uw-mos4 ))
((N/A))
Removing ((mfd )) templates / refactoring others' comments in MfD discussions
((subst: uw-mfd1 ))
((subst: uw-mfd2 ))
((subst: uw-mfd3 ))
((subst: uw-mfd4 ))
((N/A))
Formatting, date, language, etc. (Manual of Style)
((subst: uw-mos1 ))
((subst: uw-mos2 ))
((subst: uw-mos3 ))
((subst: uw-mos4 ))
((N/A))
Malicious or bad page moves
((subst: uw-move1 ))
((subst: uw-move2 ))
((subst: uw-move3 ))
((subst: uw-move4 ))
((subst: uw-move4im ))
Creating malicious redirects
((subst: uw-redirect1 ))
((subst: uw-redirect2 ))
((subst: uw-redirect3 ))
((subst: uw-redirect4 ))
((subst: uw-redirect4im ))
Removing ((speedy deletion)) templates from self-created articles
((subst: uw-speedy1 ))
((subst: uw-speedy2 ))
((subst: uw-speedy3 ))
((subst: uw-speedy4 ))
((N/A))
Editing, correcting, or deleting others' talk page comments
((subst: uw-tpv1 ))
((subst: uw-tpv2 ))
((subst: uw-tpv3 ))
((subst: uw-tpv4 ))
((subst: uw-tpv4im ))
Description
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Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 4im