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A1: A block prevents a user account, an IP address, or a range of IP addresses from editing Wikipedia, either partially or entirely. Blocked users can still open, access, and read any article or page on Wikipedia; they just cannot modify or edit any pages that are restricted by the block.
If you are trying to appeal a CheckUser block, please review Wikipedia's guide to appealing sockpuppetry blocks. Checkuser blocks are expected to be appealed on-wiki or via the Unblock Ticket Request System ; [ 2 ] however, the Arbitration Committee may hear appeals of such blocks, at arbcom-en wikimedia.org , if there are compelling reasons to ...
Our guide to appealing blocks might help you write your unblock request. Please note: While the block may be upsetting or unexpected, abuse of appeal processes, repeatedly using the unblock template when denied, personal attacks, or impolite conduct may lead to the removal of your ability to edit your talk page and/or the widening of existing ...
Determine whether this appeal contains all needed information. If the block is an autoblock, the reviewing administrator may need to email the appellant to ask for their IP address. If the block is a checkuser block, send it to review by checkusers; If the block is an open proxy block, send it to review by WP:OPP
See Wikipedia:Blocking policy#Requesting blocks. If I have been blocked, how can I get unblocked? See Wikipedia:Appealing a block and Wikipedia:Guide to appealing blocks .
The subcommittee is concerned only with bans and long blocks of long-term contributors on the English Wikipedia. Blocks and bans are distinct. The subcommittee is a body of final appeal. Blocked editors may only use BASC once they have exhausted the usual process of Wikipedia block appeals (talk page appeals and UTRS appeals). Banned editors ...
Wikipedia:Blocking IP addresses and sensitive IP addresses – information relating to blocking IP addresses; Wikipedia:Appealing a block – information about contesting a block; Wikipedia:Autoblock; MediaWiki:Blockedtext – the message shown to blocked users when they attempt to edit; Wikipedia:Global blocking – information about global blocks
This decision is based on the fact that your appeal was written by an AI engine, which goes against our guidelines and policies for user appeals. Wikipedia strives to maintain a community-driven and human-centric environment where users actively engage in discussions, contribute their knowledge, and address concerns.