Signpost updated for April 14th 2008 width 90 cellspacing 0 align center style background color transparent Weekly Delivery width 90 cellspacing 0 align center style background color transparent colspan 3 align left Volume 4 Issue 16 align center 14 April 2008 align right About the Signpost colspan 3 align center align center cellspacing 20 width 90 style background color transparent width 90 cellspacing 0 align center style background color transparent colspan 2 align left Home Archives Newsroom Tip Line Single Page View align right Shortcut WP POST colspan 2 You are receiving this message because you have signed up for the Signpost spamlist If you wish to stop receiving these messages simply remove your name from the list Approve Could you approve me for the en admins channel on IRC I filled out a report here and I noticed you responding to Tiptoety Thanks I already did before I even saw your message on my talk You should have gotten a private message from me with instructions To be frankly honest I have no idea what you are talking about or how to do it Have never had a need for IRC and as such have never used it or even looked at the page There has just been an incident today that has shown it is probably best to have it as one of those just in case measures Would you mind helping an incompetent admin out D I think Clerk advice I am writing to you to seek advice and guidance You are listed as a clerk for the Arbitration committee and so I figured you may be able to answer my inquires Recently on an article I edit an admin blocked two users he was in a dispute with on that page and prior to that blocking they had protected a page and edited it in what was not a consensus fashion nor exempt by the rules of BLP I attempted to open a RfC detailing some users discussing the issue with them however it was deleted In the case of clear abuses of admin rights who is suppose to be shown to attempting to resolve the situation I tried discussing the issue with the admin however they just assist they are correct and ignore all points to the contrary Is there a more direct place to report admin abuse as it seems its not really a dispute to be resolved