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 '''Banning''' is the exclusion of a user from the privilege of editing a wiki. It is not a technical measure, rather an administrative decision, resulting in technical longer-term measures like the [[block]]ing of an [[user]] account.
-On WIKIMEDIA  [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Standard_offer the standard offer] allows users to get unbanned after six months of not socking; on the English Wikipedia, in which the [[Arbitration Committee]] has taken a more active role in imposing bans (often for off-wiki activity), the standard offer is granted more rarely than when the community was in charge of making the decision.
+On some Wikimedia projects, [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Standard_offer the standard offer] allows users to get unbanned after six months of not socking; on the English Wikipedia, in which the [[Arbitration Committee]] has taken a more active role in imposing bans (often for off-wiki activity), the standard offer is granted more rarely than when the community was in charge of making the decision.
 [[Category:WikiConcept]]
 [[Category:Glossary]]