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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 ...
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.
You may appeal the block by adding {{unblock|your reason here}} to the bottom of your user talk page (see "Other methods of appeal" below if you can not edit your user talk page). If you are partially blocked, you may also file an appeal on the administrators' noticeboard. You must state a
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
then you may submit an appeal to BASC. Please read Wikipedia:Appealing a block and the next section of this page before doing so. The status box above indicates how long your appeal is likely to take if submitted now. BASC does not hear appeals of topic bans, namespace or single-account restrictions, or appeals of block of short duration.
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.
Wikipedia:Blocking policy. 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 ...
Note that indefinite is not infinite. You may make an appeal to the community after six months. Further violations of your topic ban will result in reinstatement of your indefinite block. ~ Rob 13 Talk 14:06, 24 November 2016 (UTC) May make an appeal to the community after 6 months. BU Rob13: 2016-11-24: Indefinite Joseph2302