WP:Long-term abuse/Hong Kong geography warrior
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{{Infobox vandal
| name = Hong Kong geography warrior
| shortcut = WP:LTA/HKGW, WP:HKGW
| IPs = See List
| ISP = 3 Hong Kong (Hutchison Telecommunication / H3GHK), HKT (Hong Kong Telecom/Netvigator), HKBN-Enterprise
| location = Hong Kong
| severity = Medium
| Instructions = Revert and report to WP:AIV. When reporting, please link to this long-term abuse report. When the active abuse has been taken care of, please update this report with the latest information.
| status = Active
}}
{{warning|Please report all ongoing incidents of abuse to AIV or ANI}}
Basic information
This is an IP-hopping editor from Hong Kong who persistently adds obscure Hong Kong geographic place names (in place of common ones), obscure land lot numbers, obscure or self-invented names of physical features and infrastructure, and geographic trivia/original research, often against consensus.
The key distinguishing behaviour of this IP-hopping editor (from other editors with similarly narrow or controversial interests in Hong Kong geography) is their habitual refusal to engage in dispute resolution with WP:IDHT-type behaviour. Inviting a suspected match to open an account to protect their privacy often helps to distinguish unrelated editors with similar interests with this IP-hopping editor.
=Targeted areas, pages, themes=
- Articles related to Hong Kong.
- Content related to territorial-political entities and their status (i.e. as countries, colonies, dependent territories, etc).
- Lists related to countries, airlines, islands
- Tropical cyclones (e.g. Typhoon Rai)
=Habitual behavior=
- Replacing common place names to obscure (old/disused) place names. ([https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prince_Edward%2C_Hong_Kong&type=revision&diff=1059564009&oldid=1005903200 example], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=South_Island_line_%28West%29&type=revision&diff=1052070292&oldid=1049192463 example])
- Adding place names that appear to be false / original research. ([https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuen_Mun_South_extension&type=revision&diff=1053162870&oldid=1031038702 example], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tung_Chung_East_station&type=revision&diff=1059563271&oldid=1049482143 example])
- Changing instances of "Kowloon" to "New Kowloon" (technically correct but obscure- New Kowloon is not used day-to-day). ([https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=City_University_of_Hong_Kong&diff=prev&oldid=1053163683 example], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Junction_Road&diff=prev&oldid=1049489791 example], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Garden_Hill_(Hong_Kong)&diff=prev&oldid=1049720150 example])
- Adds obscure land lot numbers. ([https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kowloon_City_Plaza&diff=prev&oldid=1059594961 example], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=City_University_of_Hong_Kong&diff=prev&oldid=1053180060 example])
- Persistently challenge definitions of "country" in lists and categories regardless of pre-existing local consensus, usually insisting to include both sovereign states and dependent territories as countries. ([https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_island_countries&diff=prev&oldid=1087929666 example])
- Waits out page protection to continue disruptive editing.
- Makes snide remarks (personal attacks) about other users' geographic knowledge or English proficiency when challenged. Also, makes personal attacks on things they disagree with. ([https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Administrators%27_noticeboard/Incidents&diff=prev&oldid=1003354602 example 1], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Shenzhen_Bay_Control_Point&diff=prev&oldid=1053872615 2], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Administrators%27_noticeboard/Incidents&diff=prev&oldid=1004764133 3], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=1054239450 4], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Hong_Kong&diff=prev&oldid=1058093943 5], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Sha_Tin_New_Town&diff=prev&oldid=1054321573 6])
- Adopts multiple personalities in discussions through IP-hopping. ([https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Administrators%27_noticeboard/Incidents&diff=prev&oldid=1060590776 example 1], [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Administrators%27_noticeboard/3RRArchive480&oldid=1218241225#User:185.104.63.112_reported_by_User:Smasongarrison_(Result:_Blocked)#User:185.104.63.112_reported_by_User:Smasongarrison_(Result:_Blocked) 2])
- Refuses to participate in dispute resolution with WP:IDHT behaviour.([https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:219.77.182.250&oldid=1221211746#April_2024 example])
- Refuses invitations to create an account with the false claim that not creating an account would protect their privacy. (example)
=Cases =
- Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/Instantnood/Archive (suspected)
- Same editing interests (same place names, New Kowloon, nationality, etc)
- Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/14.0.180.170
- ANI, January 2021
- ANI, September 2021
- ANI, October 2021
- Discussion at WikiProject Hong Kong (November 2021)
- ANI, November 2021
- ANI, December 2021
- 3RR, March 2024
- Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/185.104.63.112
Confirmed and suspected accounts
= IP addresses =
This list is currently incomplete.
- 2 February 2012 – 19 February 2012: {{IPuser|218.250.159.25}} (suspected)
- 10 September – 28 November 2013: {{IPuser|119.237.249.221}} (suspected)
- 31 October 2015 – 14 January 2016: {{IPuser|58.153.97.41}}
- 10–24 May 2019: {{IPuser|219.73.28.250}}
- 13 March 2017, 25 September 2021: {{IPuser|45.64.243.208}}
- 20 September 2019 – 3 November 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.95.91}}
- 14 December 2020 – 23 December 2021: {{IPuser|61.238.240.78}}
- 19 December 2020 – 15 December 2021: {{IPuser|218.189.215.212}}
- 23 December 2020 – 22 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.24.215}}
- 24 December 2020 – 1 January 2021: {{IPuser|219.77.116.215}}
- 28 December 2020 – 17 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.202}}
- January 2021: {{IPuser|124.217.189.34}}
- January 2021 – 16 January 2022: {{IPuser|223.197.192.15}}
- January – December 2021: {{IPuser|220.246.55.231}}
- 12 January – 26 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.24.207}}
- 24 January – 16 February 2021: {{IPuser|1.64.46.31}}
- 2 February 2021 – 13 June 2022: {{IPuser|43.224.235.7}}
- 7 May 2021 – 7 May 2022: {{IPuser|124.217.189.58}}
- 23 June – 28 December 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.95.98}}
- 19–28 September 2021: {{IPuser|1.64.47.130}}
- 20–25 September 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.94.110}}
- 21 September 2021: {{IPuser|202.130.98.98}}
- 22 September 2021 – 10 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.209}}
- 28 September 2021: {{IPuser|42.98.100.27}}
- 29 September 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.94.47}}
- 31 September – 1 October 2021: {{IPuser|219.73.29.243}}
- 1–2 October 2021: {{IPuser|1.64.47.228}}
- 2 October 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.94.127}}
- 3 October – 6 November 2021: {{IPuser|1.64.48.231}}
- 5 October 2021 – 5 February 2022: {{IPuser|203.145.95.170}}
- 7–13 October 2021: {{IPuser|124.217.188.171}}
- 13 October – 16 January 2022: {{IPuser|203.218.155.184}}
- 15 October – 1 November 2021: {{IPuser|124.217.188.201}}
- 15 October 2021 – 23 April 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.210}}
- 26 October – December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.24.198}}
- 27 October – 3 November 2021: {{IPuser|220.246.91.118}}
- 29 October 2021 – 25 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.18.201}}
- 1 November – 10 December 2021: {{IPuser|42.200.166.13}}
- 2–6 November 2021: {{IPuser|124.217.188.145}}
- 2 November 2021: {{IPuser|185.81.138.20}}
- 3 November 2021 – 10 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.212}}
- 8 November 2021: {{IPuser|219.73.72.254}}
- 8 November 2021: {{IPuser|116.92.226.241}}
- 8 November, 9 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.63.99}}
- 2 November 2021, 22 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.222}}
- 5 November 2021 – 28 May 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.221}}
- 7 November 2021 – 23 May 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.213}}
- 8–10 November 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.95.32}}
- 10 November 2021 – 2 May 2022: {{IPuser|116.92.226.246}}
- 14–18 November 2021: {{IPuser|219.73.29.70}}
- 15–17 November 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.94.111}}
- 16 November – December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.24.216}}
- 17 November – 10 December 2021: {{IPuser|220.246.91.138}}
- 18 November 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.95.128}}
- 18 November 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.95.63}}
- 20 November – 11 December 2021: {{IPuser|1.64.47.144}}
- 20 November 2021 – 15 June 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.205}}
- 20 November 2021 – 3 June 2022: {{IPuser|123.1.232.138}}
- 21 November 2021: {{IPuser|116.92.226.229}}
- 21 November 2021 – 3 May 2022: {{IPuser|118.140.125.78}}
- 24–25 November 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.94.139}}
- 25 November – 14 December 2021: {{IPuser|112.119.225.106}}
- 26 November 2021 – 15 January 2022: {{IPuser|124.217.188.14}}
- 27–29 November 2021: {{IPuser|124.217.189.154}}
- 28 November – 5 December 2021: {{IPuser|112.120.39.238}}
- 30 November 2021: {{IPuser|116.92.226.233}}
- 30 November – 16 December 2021: {{IPuser|124.217.189.47}}
- 1 December 2021 – 3 June 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.219}}
- 1 December 2021: {{IPuser|116.92.226.243}}
- 1 December 2021 – 4 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.15.141}}
- 3–20 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.18.203}}
- 6 December 2021 – 15 May 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.197}}
- 10 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.63.108}}
- 10 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.63.125}}
- 10 December 2021 – 18 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.15.139}}
- 10–30 December 2021: {{IPuser|218.255.90.134}}
- 10–30 December 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.95.225}}
- 11–24 December 2021: {{IPuser|1.64.48.28}}
- 13 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.63.123}}
- 13 December 2021: {{IPuser|124.217.189.149}}
- 14 December 2021: {{IPuser|116.92.226.240}}
- 15 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.24.208}}
- 16 December 2021 – 27 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.195}}
- 16 December 2021: {{IPuser|14.136.155.25}}
- 16 December 2021: {{IPuser|116.92.226.235}}
- 17 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.63.124}}
- 17 December 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.94.249}}
- 18 December 2021: {{IPuser|1.36.44.71}}
- 18–21 December 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.94.190}}
- 18 December 2021 – 22 January 2022: {{IPuser|203.145.95.86}}
- 20 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.24.217}}
- 20 December 2021 – 2 February 2022: {{IPuser|121.202.138.208}}
- 20 December 2021: {{IPuser|203.145.94.172}}
- 21 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.15.129}}
- 21 December 2021 – 3 January 2022: {{IPuser|220.246.91.25}}
- 22 December 2021: {{IPuser|116.92.226.239}}
- 23 December 2021 – 31 December: {{IPuser|116.92.226.237}}
- 23 December 2021 – 4 January 2022: {{IPuser|119.237.108.146}}
- 23–30 December 2021: {{IPuser|219.76.63.104}}
- 28 December 2021: {{IPuser|210.6.10.69}}
- 30 December 2021: {{IPuser|210.6.10.116}}
- 31 December 2021 – 10 January 2022: {{IPuser|203.145.95.254}}
- 3 January 2022: {{IPuser|203.145.94.116}}
- 5 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.15.133}}
- 8 January 2022: {{IPUser|219.76.24.201}}
- 9–14 January 2022: {{IPuser|219.73.72.191}}
- 10–15 January 2022: {{IPuser|210.3.171.98}}
- 16 January 2022
- {{IPUser|219.76.24.194}}
- {{IPuser|210.6.10.76}}
- 16–22 January 2022: {{IPuser|112.120.39.119}}
- 17 January 2022
- {{IPuser|42.200.55.123}}
- {{IPuser|1.36.44.188}}
- {{IPuser|210.6.10.94}}
- {{IPuser|210.3.168.214}}
- 21–22 January 2022: {{IPuser|203.145.94.44}}
- 27 January 2022:
- {{IPUser|42.200.55.104}}
- {{IPuser|42.200.57.56}}
- {{IPuser|118.140.125.73}}
- 30 January 2022:
- {{IPuser|210.177.180.110}}
- {{IPuser|219.79.215.51}}
- {{IPuser|124.217.189.245}}
- 5 February – 2 May 2022: {{IPuser|218.255.11.72}}
- 6 February 2022: {{IPUser|124.217.189.59}}
- 21 February 2022: {{IPuser|203.145.95.84}}
- 26 February 2022: {{IPuser|1.36.63.142}}
- 26–28 February 2022: {{IPuser|203.145.95.99}}
- 29 March – 3 April 2022: {{IPuser|42.200.198.64}}
- 17 April 2022 – 28 May 2022: {{IPuser|223.197.200.191}}
- 18 April 2022 – 19 May 2022: {{IPuser|1.64.46.233}}
- 24 April 2022: {{IPuser|116.92.226.234}}
- 28 April 2022: {{IPuser|219.79.192.144}}
- 28 April 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.15.144}}
- 3 May 2022: {{IPUser|219.76.24.216}}
- 3 May 2022: {{IPuser|42.200.57.41}}
- 15 May 2022 – 28 May 2022: {{IPuser|112.120.39.139}}
- 16 May 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.15.135}}
- 19 May 2022: {{IPuser|124.217.189.184}}
- 19 May 2022: {{IPuser|124.217.188.249}}
- 20 May 2022: {{IPuser|124.217.188.240}}
- 4 June 2022: {{IPuser|42.200.94.212}}
- 11 June 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.203}}
- 20 June 2022: {{IPuser|42.200.57.49}}
- 20 June 2022: {{IPuser|118.140.125.71}}
- 26 June 2022: {{IPuser|210.3.168.214}}
- 1 July 2022 – 6 October 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.199}}
- 7 July 2022: {{IPuser|123.1.232.138}}
- 25 August 2022: {{IPuser|218.255.88.166}}
- 17 September 2022: {{IPuser|116.92.226.227}}
- 25 September 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.215}}
- 5 October 2022: {{IPuser|42.200.55.113}}
- 8 October 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.222}}
- 8 October 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.24.194}}
- 10 October 2022: {{IPuser|219.76.63.231}}
- 16 November 2022: {{IPuser|203.80.252.238}}
- 27 December 2022: {{IPuser|61.15.254.31}}
- 7 January 2023: {{IPuser|112.120.39.26}}
- 20 January 2023: {{IPuser|61.244.93.97}}
- 7 February 2023: {{IPuser|223.197.191.79}}
- 13 March 2024: {{IPuser|203.145.94.205}}
- 15 March 2024: {{IPuser|185.104.63.112}}
- 15 March 2024: {{IPuser|218.102.133.99}}
- 6 April 2024: {{IPuser|219.77.182.250}}
- 25 April 2024: {{IPuser|203.145.94.40}}
- 29 April 2024: {{IPuser|119.237.212.104}}
- 2–14 June 2024: {{IPuser|182.153.191.177}}
- 18 June 2024: {{IPuser|180.219.49.42}}
- 19 June 2024: {{IPuser|124.244.215.45}}
- 10 August 2024: {{IPuser|180.219.3.102}}
- 14 August 2024: {{IPuser|110.79.241.98}}
- 18 September 2024: {{IPuser|2001:4958:2A94:A901:DC7B:B3E4:4D5F:E1A4}}
- 7 February 2025: {{IPuser|182.152.63.41}} (blocked 2 weeks)
= Known IP address ranges =
- {{IPrange|1.36.44.0/24}}
- {{IPrange|42.200.0.0/16}}
- {{IPrange|112.120.39.0/26}}
- {{IPrange|116.92.226.192/26}}
- {{IPrange|119.237.0.0/16}}
- {{IPrange|124.217.188.0/24}}
- {{IPrange|124.217.189.0/24}}
- {{IPrange|203.145.94.0/24}}
- {{IPrange|210.3.168.0/22}}
- {{IPrange|210.6.10.64/26}}
- {{IPrange|219.73.0.0/17}}
- {{IPrange|219.76.0.0/19}}
- {{IPrange|220.246.91.0/24}}
- {{IPrange|223.197.191.0/79}}
= Accounts =
- {{user|KTKcreator}}
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