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::::That sometimes catches an innocent user, -- or possibly innocent --, and so there is the user privilege, IP block exemption. Easy enough to add the privilege for the rare case. Email is not blocked by IP blocking. However, a sincere user may be unable to create an account, that's different. In that case, what I've recommended is that the user go to a library or otherwise use different unblocked access, create the account, enable and confirm email, and then it becomes possible to request IP block exemption by email, for a named account. --[[User:Abd|Abd]] ([[User talk:Abd|talk]]) 14:04, 16 March 2014 (UTC) | ::::That sometimes catches an innocent user, -- or possibly innocent --, and so there is the user privilege, IP block exemption. Easy enough to add the privilege for the rare case. Email is not blocked by IP blocking. However, a sincere user may be unable to create an account, that's different. In that case, what I've recommended is that the user go to a library or otherwise use different unblocked access, create the account, enable and confirm email, and then it becomes possible to request IP block exemption by email, for a named account. --[[User:Abd|Abd]] ([[User talk:Abd|talk]]) 14:04, 16 March 2014 (UTC) | ||
::::Apparently this wiki doesn't have the user privilege IP block exemption. IP soft blocks might still be usable. --[[User:Abd|Abd]] ([[User talk:Abd|talk]]) 15:11, 16 March 2014 (UTC) | ::::Apparently this wiki doesn't have the user privilege IP block exemption. IP soft blocks might still be usable. --[[User:Abd|Abd]] ([[User talk:Abd|talk]]) 15:11, 16 March 2014 (UTC) | ||
== Question == | |||
Dear Abd, could we talk in private? Perhaps via mail? --[[User:Redgreenfourties|Redgreenfourties]] ([[User talk:Redgreenfourties|talk]]) 12:31, 5 May 2014 (UTC) | |||