Editing Policy:Blocking
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===Unblocking=== ===Unblocking===
− [[Special:Ipblocklist]] contains a list of all currently blocked users and IPs. Admins will see a link to (<font color=blue>unblock</font>) next to each user. After clicking this, you should type in the reason that you are unblocking the user and then click the ''Unblock this address'' button. + [[Special:Ipblocklist]] contains a list of all currently blocked users and IPs. Admins will see a link to (<font color=blue>[http://sarna.net/wiki/Special:Blocklist&action=unblock unblock]</font>) next to each user. After clicking this, you should type in the reason that you are unblocking the user and then click the ''Unblock this address'' button.
Admins are technically able to unblock themselves by following this procedure but should absolutely ''not'' do so unless they were autoblocked as a result of a block on some other user (or bot) with which they share an IP. Otherwise, if an admin feels they were not blocked for a valid reason, they should contact the blocking Admin or another Admin and ask to be unblocked. Self-unblocking without a convincingly good reason has resulted in several users losing their Admin privileges. Admins are technically able to unblock themselves by following this procedure but should absolutely ''not'' do so unless they were autoblocked as a result of a block on some other user (or bot) with which they share an IP. Otherwise, if an admin feels they were not blocked for a valid reason, they should contact the blocking Admin or another Admin and ask to be unblocked. Self-unblocking without a convincingly good reason has resulted in several users losing their Admin privileges.
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− | [[Special:Ipblocklist]] contains a list of all currently blocked users and IPs. Admins will see a link to (<font color=blue>unblock</font>) next to each user. After clicking this, you should type in the reason that you are unblocking the user and then click the ''Unblock this address'' button. | + | [[Special:Ipblocklist]] contains a list of all currently blocked users and IPs. Admins will see a link to (<font color=blue>[http://sarna.net/wiki/Special:Blocklist&action=unblock unblock]</font>) next to each user. After clicking this, you should type in the reason that you are unblocking the user and then click the ''Unblock this address'' button. |
Admins are technically able to unblock themselves by following this procedure but should absolutely ''not'' do so unless they were autoblocked as a result of a block on some other user (or bot) with which they share an IP. Otherwise, if an admin feels they were not blocked for a valid reason, they should contact the blocking Admin or another Admin and ask to be unblocked. Self-unblocking without a convincingly good reason has resulted in several users losing their Admin privileges. | Admins are technically able to unblock themselves by following this procedure but should absolutely ''not'' do so unless they were autoblocked as a result of a block on some other user (or bot) with which they share an IP. Otherwise, if an admin feels they were not blocked for a valid reason, they should contact the blocking Admin or another Admin and ask to be unblocked. Self-unblocking without a convincingly good reason has resulted in several users losing their Admin privileges. |