outing any differently from correct attempts. When reporting an attempted outing take care not to comment on the accuracy of the information. Outing should...

published were never verified or found to be inaccurate. Wikipedia discourages outing: the practice of claiming that people are working with, have the same friends...

functionaries, arbcom, or the Wikimedia Foundation. The combination of the outing policy and the needs of effective undisclosed paid editing investigation...

Alleged "outing" of editor's personal information leads to Wikipedia ban: As part of the second major "outing" controversy to hit the English Wikipedia...

deletion (glossary) Help, my article got nominated for deletion! New Hampshire Outing Club (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs |...

sourced. Fails WP:ORG. TerriersFan (talk) 23:23, 23 June 2011 (UTC) MIT Outing Club (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs |...

Reporting statistics of link photo-outing.com; 0 records. photo-outing.com: Linksearch en (insource) - meta - de - fr - simple - wikt:en - wikt:fr • Spamcheck...

deletion (glossary) Help, my article got nominated for deletion! Purdue Outing Club (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs |...

Outing of editor causes firestorm: "WP:OUTING", the normally little-noticed policy corner of the English Wikipedia that governs the release of editors'...

(non-admin closure) Ron Ritzman (talk) 00:18, 14 March 2009 (UTC) Louise Outing (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

 JohnCD (talk) 10:17, 9 December 2012 (UTC) User:Silver seren/WR and WO Outing (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) Not appropriate for Wikipedia...

Two policies in conflict?: Paid-contributions disclosure vs. outing ← Back to Contents View Latest Issue 4 July 2016 Op-ed Contribute  —   Share this  E-mail...

Return to Draft. — xaosflux Talk 13:08, 14 August 2016 (UTC) Wikipedia:Outing in Hip Hop (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) Wrong namespace...

2021 (UTC) I have a much different interpretation of outing or attempted outing. It is not outing to state that an editing pattern suggests, in an Op-Ed...

Arbitration Committee made an unusual decision involving the policy on outing. An editor was topic-banned based on an article published in The Daily Dot...

(talk) 04:37, 25 December 2010 (UTC) And I agree. There was no "attempted outing". The right to vanish does not apply when you come back to the topic area...

outing any differently from correct attempts. When reporting an attempted outing take care not to comment on the accuracy of the information. Outing should...

Guideline and policy news The RFC discussion regarding WP:OUTING and WMF essay about paid editing and outing (see more at the ArbCom noticeboard archives) is now...

already making questionable comments if you believe every BLP violates WP:OUTING. Outing is about posting an editor's personal information or revealing the real...

renamed/refactored into an article about the events that led up to the outing, as I do not see a strong consensus for or against that action in this discussion...

discussions.--Rusf10 (talk) 05:56, 11 January 2018 (UTC) As per WP:OUTING, "attempted outing is sufficient grounds for an immediate block".  Unscintillating...

was Keep per WP:SNOW. The discussion highlighted the conflict between WP:OUTING and WP:N, but the consensus in favor of the the current COI/N is clear....

wp:outing. what confuses me is whether an accusation of sockpuppetry, where the suspected sockmaster has already been outed, would constitute outing? it's...

which linked to another reliable source. We were essentially accused of outing for linking to The Washington Post and thus threatened with censorship by...

about Qworty's anti-Pagan editing: In the continuing saga of User:Qworty's outing as author Robert Clark Young, several blogs and websites covered the now-banned...

open. This case was opened two days ago after allegations of harassment, outing, sockpuppetry, canvassing, and disruptive editing. The case will address...

serving to bring a question into public view is being used to remove alleged outing content from public view) is a WP:BURO anomaly. The Oversight team was informed...

background, see also the Wikimedia Foundation statement on paid editing and outing (2017). Claimed over 10 years' experience doing Wikipedia editing as of...

from Peru. Wikipedia has a policy about off-site harassment, and one about outing. If you want to do discuss them, do it on their talkpages. --Elen of the...

submitted last week. This case was opened after allegations of harassment, outing, sockpuppetry, and disruptive editing. The case was to address the behavioral...

News and notes Alleged "outing" of editor's personal information leads to Wikipedia ban As part of the second major "outing" controversy to hit the English...

indeed outing. Worse, it was a vindictive outing, rather than an accidental outing. SilverserenC 02:35, 27 October 2012 (UTC) No, it was not outing by YRC...

after being asked to cease; Sustained disruption of discussion; Deliberate “outing” of any person’s identity without their consent; Publication of non-harassing...

outset, as it'll save everyone a lot of time and energy. @Jclemens: As for outing, I have done nothing of the kind. Paid editing may not be forbidden, but...

those disagreements had calmed down. COI and outing: Largely fueled by the recent block of Jytdog for outing, an RfC has been opened on whether linking...

be met: The user has acknowledged being the person in question (see WP:OUTING) There is no reasonable question as to the authenticity of that claim The...

outing, this is not an issue I typically involve myself with, outside of lurking ANI threads involving such issues. However, the need to avoid outing...

just don't want to run afoul of outing rules and don't know what to do between the mix of sockpuppets and one account outing itself. Photonsoup (talk) 04:26...

community. With regard to Wikipedia’s policy regarding outing, I understand what is considered outing as defined on EN-WP as well as its relation to the overall...

consensus. Beeblebrox (talk) 20:23, 16 April 2017 (UTC) Redirect to WP:OUTING. Fine essay, but redundant. Current activity of the author is irrelevant...

Ivanvector Guideline and policy news An RfC seeks to clarify whether WP:OUTING should include information on just the English Wikipedia or any Wikimedia...

agenda and editing pattern, including a similar drive for outing Msnicki, was blocked for said outing. chaos5023 (talk) 23:21, 25 October 2010 (UTC) See Defending...

mentions. His outing is because of his involvement in yet another subreddit that drew significant media attention and the subsequent outing that has received...

submitting evidence that cannot be posted on-site because of the policy against outing, to be used in investigations of conflict of interest (COI) and undisclosed...

likely than randomly counting to 7,744. News and notes Outing of editor causes firestorm "WP:OUTING", the normally little-noticed policy corner of the English...

Privacy Policy, Meta Oversight Policy, ENWP Oversight policy, and ENWP Outing policy. Also, without breaching privacy, for each of these policies, give...

Single-page Edition WP:POST/1 6 November 2013 News and notes Alleged "outing" of editor's personal information leads to Wikipedia ban Traffic report Danse...

a response to the Wikimedia Foundation's statement on paid editing and outing. Obituaries JohnCD (John Cameron Deas) passed away on 30 December 2016....

News and notes: Alleged "outing" of editor's personal information leads to Wikipedia ban As part of the second major "outing" controversy to hit the English...

There was an almost equal division between those considering this to be outing or a WP:NOT violation and those disagreeing. No rough consensus has emerged...

they posted a link to outing. That is bad. Very bad. If Jimbo posted a link outing someone, I'd support his block too. Outing will ruin Wikipedia. And...

Incivility is also blockable when it reaches the level of personal attacks, outing, harassment or disruption, as described in those policies. The previous...

will be regarded as an attack site whose pages should not be linked to from Wikipedia pages under any circumstances." See #Outing sites as attack sites...

whether we ought to name the parties in this case. We tread a fine line on "outing" members of the community at times, and The Signpost has taken criticism...

enwiki policy. The outing policy works in conjunction with the oversight policy, because the same items that would be considered outing, are subject to oversight...

courts Op-ed Two policies in conflict? Paid-contributions disclosure vs. outing In the media Terrorism database cites Wikipedia as a source Reliability...

likely than randomly counting to 7,744. News and notes: Outing of editor causes firestorm "WP:OUTING", the normally little-noticed policy corner of the English...

connection with his violation of Wikipedia's policy against "outing" (or attempted outing) of other editors — a violation for which he was recently blocked...

Community health initiative to combat harassment announced. Response released from ArbCom to the WMF's statement on paid editing and outing. Obituary: JohnCD...

external website. See also this week's related Signpost article: "Alleged 'outing' of an editor's personal information leads to Wikipedia ban". Arbitration...

remove link to attempted outing page (no other links were removed, so it must be the summary). Where is the attempted outing? That would get me blocked...

Wales for what Kohs claims was a violation of Wikipedia's policy against "outing" editors. The article, to which the Signpost cannot link because of the...

speculation regarding the real-life identity of another editor may constitute outing. Using someone's political affiliations as an ad hominem means of dismissing...

nominated for deletion. The only reference is an unreliable source about his "outing" and the only external link is his bio on NBC news. He has never received...

on his reasons for resigning on his talk page, stating that the recent outings of several editors led him to believe that there was an "increased risk...

courts Op-ed: Two policies in conflict? Paid-contributions disclosure vs. outing In the media: Terrorism database cites Wikipedia as a source Reliability...

policy. WP:OUTING is another policy which should really be common sense. A threat to out a user is a personal attack, and actually outing a user is harassment...

Wikipedia:Harassment#Posting of personal information (also known as WP:OUTING.) and Wikipedia:Respect privacy Under certain circumstances, the posting...

to portray Biophys as the edit warrior. Outing should not be taken lightly. Russavia was blocked for outing Biophys and another user permabanned. Vlad...

2013 Op-ed We must do more to turn readers into editors News and notes Outing of editor causes firestorm Featured content Slow week for featured content...

similar name, same user page text, editing same articles. Accidental self-outing by replying from the wrong account. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php...

assuming I was Kemi. I alerted admins but was ignored! [redacted per WP:OUTING] At one point, "someone" posted some messages on her gun violence blog which...

simplifying procedure, rationalizing Arbitration Enforcement, dealing with outing, and accommodating our rules to the terms of use. I hope I have been a voice...

instance of outing. That same instance of outing had widespread community, arbcom, and WMF support. I hae supported no other instance of outing. I recently...

Galloway. Galloway has attacked PC off-wiki for this [1], and encouraged outing [2]. Galloway characterises this as politically motivated attacks on "anti-war"...

working well. Posting inflammatory links and attacks, or items aimed at outing others is even worse (using other Wikimedia Projects to do the same is equally...

and it is registered and have no time for sockpuppeting. [redacted per WP:OUTING] Pls don't accuse me of false and unwarranted investigations. I appreciate...

a reference with the name at issue. This excludes outing in the narrow sense defined at WP:OUTING, because that policy excepts situations where "that...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: Principles: Assume the four principles linked...

certainly true that the outing is often mentioned, but he is typically not discussed solely in the context of the outing. Not even his outing was discussed solely...

CELL . MOST IMPORTANT YOUR reasoning FOR YOUR AFD is an attempt for outing WP:OUTING WP:PRIVACY WP:HA AND THEREFORE THIS PARADE OF YOURS IS IRRELEVANT AND...

intersection of managing conflict of interest editing with the harassment (outing) policy". The Toolforge Grid Engine services have been shut down after the...

our outing policy, or borderline at best. The discussion of what the policy actually is and where we draw the line between "outing" and "not outing" has...

it. Even if it has been revealed in the past, while it isn't considered "outing," the disclosure may have been context-dependent and it is likely they still...

Expand and improve: Dartmouth Big Green Dartmouth Outing Club add information about FY Trips Dartmouth College student groups The Big Green Bus Dartmouth...

and categories [edit]  Expand and improve: Dartmouth Big Green Dartmouth Outing Club add information about FY Trips Dartmouth College student groups The...

Rusf10 and Alansohn. At issue is AfD behavior of the two named editors, and outing issues. Three committee members have voted not to take the case, citing...

Wikipedia account? In my opinion of what WP:OUTING states, yes this is OUTING. I refer to the section in WP:OUTING which states "Posting another editor's personal...

be appointed as the script developers. Best of luck to both on future outings. If any editor is interested in assisting, you can contact the clerks at...

October 2020 (UTC) Just saying you have a connection is enough as per WP:Outing, imv Atlantic306 (talk) 00:32, 6 October 2020 (UTC) I thought Graywalls'...

rises to the level of clear disruption, personal attacks, harassment or outing. As with other blocks, civility blocks should be preventive and not punitive...

noticeboard. The request seeks to clarify the role of discretionary sanctions and outing after discretionary sanctions for the Scientology case were applied to two...

considered outing. If the previously posted information has been removed by oversight, then repeating it on Wikipedia is considered an outing. Do not use...

to a user, the information can be deleted or oversighted if necessary. Outing occurs when a particular editor's personal information is revealed by another...

first-team outing, and thats not even from the manager --Jimbo[online] 18:59, 27 April 2008 (UTC) Reply Generally "earmarked" does mean a first-team outing is...

The RfC regarding WP:OUTING and related WMF essay resulted in an amendment to the harassment policy. A new bot will automatically revision delete unused...

to: Wikipedia:Edit filter/False positives Wikipedia:False and malicious outing Wikipedia:False balance, a section of the Wikipedia:Neutral point of view...

for vigilance, not deletion. If the risk of unintentionally or falsely outing people were grounds to delete an article, then we couldn't have any BLPs...

knowledge of Bagworm's activities back because of the risk of accidentally outing him. I will be careful not to do this here, but I would like to ask someone...

The result was speedy delete. Closing this early because of the attempted outing of the nominator by the article writer. There is a clear consensus anyway...

linking to another editor's personal information is prohibited under the outing policy, unless the editor is voluntarily disclosing the information on Wikipedia...

part; OK. They might block me for outing; OK. But delete the essay after suppression? I don't get that. If the outing has been removed, why would we delete...

edit is a blatant outing of Yankees76 (complete with address, real name, and birth year), as well as an allusion to a future outing of Quartet; the other...

Wikipedia's no legal threats policy. (d) "Outing" A: I would support this because it allows a user to prevent 'outing' by publicly posting personal information...

any other information about why the award was discontinued after just one outing available? Any behind-the-scenes comments about merging it with the Male/Female...

Wikipedia may attach to you. (Your identity remains strictly protected by WP:OUTING, just as everyone's is). Likewise, the reputation of your client may be...

linking to another editor's personal information is prohibited under the outing policy, unless the editor is voluntarily disclosing the information on Wikipedia...

particular individual (who shall remain nameless per WP:OUTING, though he's done a pretty good job of outing himself). User:Createlex here on WP has created two...

of the reasons leading to the scorched earth in numerous subject areas, outing and real life consequences. This place has no editorial boards. There are...

BLP principles, accusations of conflicts of interest, and sometimes even outing of other editors, thus seriously compromising their own ability to edit...

on this year, including all three Marvel films, the Dark Knight's latest outing, Tom Cruise's latest vehicle (and Tom Cruise), the big one from last year...

following reason: Many issues concerning paid editing, anonymous editing, outing and harassment, are unresolved. Our policies and guidelines are complicated...

ongoing). By !votes: Mark Bernstein (Wikimedian), an edge case bringing up WP:OUTING concerns (29 !votes, 29,293 bytes, procedurally closed after WP:BLP1E concerns...

Trolling/flaming: 83% Name calling: 79% Discrimination: 74% Stalking: 74% Outing/doxxing: 67% Threats of violence: 65% Impersonation: 65% Hacking: 63% Revenge...

his involvement and testimony as witness to a crime, and his subsequent outing by a fellow-student. It is a coatrack article, and violates the prohibition...

Wikipedia's no legal threats policy. (d) "Outing" A: I would support this because it allows a user to prevent 'outing' by publicly posting personal information...

2010 (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) This is very close to outing in my opinion. I don't think its due to malice or intentional but due to...

restoration of redacted comments, because those redacted comments constitute WP:outing. Deryck C. 14:13, 31 August 2012 (UTC) Inkey Jones (edit | talk | history |...

individual as TBBT Chase that give a lot more additional evidence, but WP:OUTING forbids me from showing it here. [1] [2] Origamite\(·_·\)(/·_·)/ 14:10,...

it's own history and issue over this topic, some of it predating WP:OUTING. WP:OUTING requires that such offsite connections be disclosed "on Wikipedia"...

The IP seems to me to write more like Janagewen than PF. Furthermore, the outing threats issued by PastieFace (which were the reason for his lengthy block)...

User compare report Auto-generated every hour. Remesht2020 made a vague OUTing threat against another editor, I performed CheckUser on the basis that there...

her self-outing as the only notable 1E, her continued media appearances are separate events even if they are derived from the initial outing. Morbidthoughts...

maintainable and involves lots of speculation. Sure, have an article about outing gay people and the controversy that surrounds that, could be interesting...

the Proposed Decision page, which prohibit links to web pages engaged in outing editors, and which discourage links to websites which routinely out editors...

strongly opposed the unblocking, charging that Brandt was responsible for "outing" and harassment in publishing the Wikipedia-Watch galleries and other information...

privileged nature of mediation. User_talk:Offender9000 also has a blog post outing editors which says "A ban was also placed on the Wikipedia page about the...

!top) - Link: www.outlooksplurge.com/article/138/the-sassy-spoon-s-new-outing (R/Xmeta/L- removed) 2016-05-09 07:04:11 (UTC): User Manali1210 t • c •...

guidelines that apply to the disputed conduct. WP:AGF, WP:CIVIL WP:MEAT WP:OUTING 1. A full apology and retraction, showing some sense of just how offensive...

opportunity to help craft future decisions on topics like the intersection of WP:OUTING, WP:COI, and WP:NOTCENSORED. I've been troubled by the recent mixed signals...

issue is a disagreement between the conflict of interest guideline and outing policy, and how they should be enforced. Although some insightful comments...

intersection of managing conflict of interest editing with the harassment (outing) policy". Miscellaneous Editors are invited to sign up for The Core Contest...

(talk) 16:19, 11 October 2021 (UTC) Fram, does the content have too much WP:OUTING? Should it be sent to oversight? AngusW🐶🐶F (bark • sniff) 16:29, 11 October...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Like Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Purdue Outing Club, university interest group without independent coverage. Notability...

as) and replies as himself. Note Matt 800 already being discussed (for outing) in Wikipedia:ANI#Urgent attention required - personal details posted. --...

04:38, 14 October 2016 (UTC) Keep I can't say more without violating WP:OUTING, but look at the uploader's contributions and you will see that they are...

WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 377#Sydney Morning Herald and outing 2021 Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 352#Reliability of The...

other editors' participation through outing or outing threats, whether on-wiki or off. But, I don't know if a real outing attempt happened in this particular...

with only one person! --Jayron32 19:14, 10 January 2018 (UTC) Why are you outing an editor?104.163.150.32 (talk) 11:47, 12 January 2018 (UTC) Relevance from...

on the real-life identity of editors is strongly discouraged to prevent outing, a serious form of harassment. When advocacy is not disclosed, it often...

you believe that any identification of rape survivors is "outing" or hurting them. Outing can only occur if the information is secret. If the rape is...

instance of outing. That same instance of outing had widespread community, arbcom, and WMF support. I hae supported no other instance of outing. I recently...

An RfC seeks to clarify whether WP:OUTING should include information on just the English Wikipedia or any Wikimedia project. An RfC on WT:RfA concluded...

they may have consented in real life, there is no record of consent to outing by either party, and so it should be deleted. I have G10-tagged both pages...

photograph her. Nevertheless, on her own blog, she strenuously objects to the outing of her name and gender: http://secondthoughts.typepad...

and other types of gaming the rules; Harassment, personal attacks, and outing which discourage participation; Cabalism which disenfranchises individual...

Arbitration Committee made an unusual decision involving the policy on outing. An editor was topic-banned based on an article published in The Daily Dot...

"organized team, roomy venue options, low cost for attendees, creative outing plans, and outreach potential to Eastern Europe." The Wikimania bid jury...

the WP:OUTING here and a similar case here --Sikh-history (talk) 13:27, 1 April 2009 (UTC) Points to note above: If you look at Satanoids WP:OUTING before...

ArbComm that the edits were, indeed, outing (and NOT simply repeating something the community has already said is NOT outing) and come back here for further...

Darren Young Because He Lose Vs John Cena" (this was an allegation of WP:OUTING and would require lots of revisiondeletion) for example. :| TelCoNaSpVe :|...

Privacy Policy, Meta Oversight Policy, ENWP Oversight policy, and ENWP Outing policy. Also, without breaching privacy, for each of these policies, give...

threats have no place on Wikipedia. (d) "Outing" A: Support. If someone calls me a pilot this is not outing as I have already self-identified. Private...

also think a block is in order for Srepetti (the other side) for outing, attempting outing, and probable socking [6] but would appreciate your advice. --NeilN...

name means you're already "out" and thus you can't "get outed". However, "outing" can involve much more than simply revealing your true name. Someone who...

how much has been revealed in some source documents. wp:PRIVACY - about outing of Wikipedia editors [ This essay is a quick draft to be expanded later...

very close connection to Karasick which I will not make explicit to avoid outing. The appearance of User:FieraMichelle (note that "Michelle" is Karasick's...

material is on an unsuitable external link. "Outing" concerns: When discussion may in effect mean "outing", for example if there is a concern that a user...

that the article has been developed by undisclosed paid editors. Per WP:Outing I can't provide the evidence here, but I can pass it on to any other admin...

enwiki policy. The outing policy works in conjunction with the oversight policy, because the same items that would be considered outing, are subject to oversight...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: Principles: Assume the four principles linked...

warring, trolling and disrupting with Ad Hominem Attacks, Aspersions, and Outing the Talk Pages for Lucius Artorius Castus and Artoria_gens as well as user...

conduct standards still apply here. Derogatory remarks about other people, outing, or incivility will be removed and the responsible editor will be blocked...

Why are you outing anyone, anyway? If said slander and defamation is occurring on wikipedia, we have ways to deal with that (and outing people is not...

editor. Malicious outing is not a rare occurrence and numerous editors — including several current WMF staff — have been the victims of outing and the threat...

threaten[2] when the harassment is “attempted outing”; speculation on the correctness of an “attempted outing” directly contradicts WP:HARASS; the comment...

my talkpage was a very obvious joke, given that it followed this joke "outing" in the same thread, as part of a long discussion about legitimate uses...

2007 (UTC) MrWhich is engaging in classic outing behavour. Can I recommend that he cease and desists per WP:OUTING. Shot info (talk) 03:08, 14 December 2007...

f_Economics_Education_Logo.png appears to be in direct conflict with WP:OUTING, in particular Editors are warned, however, that the community has rejected...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: Principles: Assume the four principles linked...

Wikipedia account? In my opinion of what WP:OUTING states, yes this is OUTING. I refer to the section in WP:OUTING which states "Posting another editor's personal...

objected to what it characterized as "an almost unbounded exemption to the outing policy to allow people to post public information on any individual they...

staff members). All of this is "personal information" as defined in WP:Outing. AK / PF The Signpost aspires to provide readers with sufficient information...

particular, the 2nd paragraph of WP:OUTING says that use of information that is self-disclosed on-wiki is not considered outing. That seems to cover the "former...

repeated here and we have very blurred lines about linking to off-wiki outing and harassment." (emphasis added) On 11 June, a large amount of material...

tour of the SIGGRAPH exhibit floor has been suggested as a pre-Wikimania outing. Next week: an overview of Wikimania contests and panels. Also this week:...

Wikipedia's no legal threats policy. (d) "Outing" A: I would support this because it allows a user to prevent 'outing' by publicly posting personal information...

2023). "All of the Mission: Impossible filming locations, from the original outing to Dead Reckoning". British GQ. Condé Nast. --136.54.99.98 (talk) 04:44...

removed links, in accordance with Wikipedia:Requests_for_arbitration/MONGO#Outing_sites_as_attack_sites and Wikipedia:Requests_for_arbitration/MONGO#Links_to_attack_site...

reminder to the community about the provisions of Wikipedia's policy against outing was backed unanimously with this understated comment by Newyorkbrad: "there...

name of a particular Wikipedia editor to the name of a real person. WP:OUTING would probably prohibit this sort of external linking on discussion pages...

Internet whenever the need arose. 6.20 pm: The group went for a photography outing in the neighbourhood, during which participants took a group photograph...

about Qworty's anti-Pagan editing In the continuing saga of User:Qworty's outing as author Robert Clark Young, several blogs and websites covered the now-banned...

is placed at the top of the candidates page. Though a mostly successful outing, there has been concern about the 'division of resources' good articles...

had had anything to do with outing. The cited line from the outing policy does not apply VM said above that "It (WP outing policy - VM) also applies in...

name, profession, and location, a real person, whom Deepmath claims to be "outing". Further BLP considerations are the concomitant attempt to mis-use Wikipedia...

conceal, such as he or she is a homosexual. See Outing. For the Wikipedia side of this, see WP:OUTING. This is especially important for biographies of...

ANI. Bar responds by accusing Foo of WP:OUTING and claims that the account might not even be his. Is it OUTING to connect the Bar reddit account with the...

is Declined because nothing has been brought forward that would justify outing someone's IP address. Mackensen (talk) 22:45, 31 August 2006 (UTC) The above...

corroborated with off-wiki evidence (which I won't link it here to avoid outing). – Teratix ₵ 14:28, 13 November 2020 (UTC) Note: This discussion has been...

(talk) 19:10, 5 November 2017 (UTC) Delete: Inappropriate and possible outing, —PaleoNeonate – 19:31, 5 November 2017 (UTC) Comment: the same can be found...

the issue is for deletion. Delete : Hi @Liz: I do not want to get into WP:OUTING, but this creation is a part of a paid syndicate. My reason for deleting...

policy-related reasons why usernames that are serious violations of WP:OUTING or WP:BLP wouldn't be removed. TeraTIX 10:36, 18 October 2018 (UTC) We have...

the information saved. I am not going to publish it anywhere because of outing concerns; someone might be able to figure out the identity of whoever is...

to manage excessive behaviour should not be widened, and that off-wiki outing is never acceptable. Consensus is less clear on transparency issues. The...

John's Wood High Street. There were other convivial and fairly disgraceful outings, too, though one often met him en route to or coming back from visiting...

name of a Twitter handle used by a party official, plus I'd call this self-outing by giving the full name of the real-world person involved. The COIN process...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: Principles: Assume the four principles linked...

follow the Wikipedia:ANI#Repeated attempted outing you posted , you'll see that Breein did not violate outing at all for a user that widely uses his real...

accounts registered from the same IP and at the same time, since the last outing included a number of accounts and an IP hardblock. The IP address will probably...

beginning to suspect that the Dartmouth Winter Carnival, and the Dartmouth Outing Club which founded it, played some kind significant role popularizing skiing...

Kittybrewster's use of alternate accounts Bad block - Giano II unblocked for 'outing', but given a short block for continued disruption/harassment. Nothing else...

Arbitration confirms what I have written -- Wikipedia:ARBMAC2#Outing - quote: Per WP:Outing, outing has not occurred if an editor has previously voluntarily...

people would provide this information to Eyepeepeeeye. Moreover, read the outing policy — the only reason we sanction the posting of personal information...

28 May 2021. Notably, the rules mirror WP:Harassment, WP:CANVASS, & WP:OUTING. 1. Be nice and respectful to each other. No slurs or hateful language,...

also be cautious when approaching these cases without CU, due to possible outing issues that may arise. Best wishes, SpitfireTally-ho! 13:39, 3 November...

deletion -Speedy, if possible. Proving Joseph's point, it has already had one outing (here) for that very purpose. Edit- It matches G5 criteria for CSD, in fact...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I'm generally pretty laid back. Principles:...

User:ST47, I just noticed User:CherryPie94 revealed my IP address. Is this not outing? Surely, forgetting to log in before adding a comment happens to a lot of...

dispute with User:Cutno/User:Phearson at Vector Marketing and attempted WP:OUTING I have been editing here since 2006, and have edited over 1,000 articles...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: Although I initially struggled with the workload...

grudgingly-admitted falsehoods, when added to previous blocks, topic bans, editor outings and rampant uncivil bullying, unequivocally establish multiple violations...

identity of another editor may constitute outing, which is a serious offense. (2c) Attempting to violate WP:OUTING by speculating about my profession, which...

paid editing. As was the case with the WMF statement on paid editing and outing and our reply. Mkdw talk 16:30, 29 January 2018 (UTC) Explore Wikipedia...

(talk) 23:47, 12 March 2013 (UTC) I thought the link issue was linking to outing (not a particular site per se). Alanscottwalker (talk) 23:53, 12 March 2013...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A:I've dealt with many of these things as an administrator...

understand that Russavia would love to see outing here, but amazing though they are, allegations of outing produced by the well-known outer are not very...

_Fouts&diff=593461993&oldid=593338986 , has already been suppressed because of WP:OUTING. The other edit, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James_R...

sources, only credit agency reports and a mention in a story about a golf outing. Platinum Level! Hey.... that's better than Plutonium Level.... er.... isn't...

about yourself isn't necessarily a good thing Wikipedia:Anonymity Wikipedia:Outing Wikipedia:How to not get outed on Wikipedia Wikipedia:How to protect your...

reservists. 1804 - The first self-propelling steam locomotive makes its outing at the Pen-y-Darren Ironworks in Wales. 1808 - Without a previous declaration...

to their financial interests is not allowed. Furthermore, Wikipedia's "outing" policy expressly prohibits the disclosure of personal information of any...

2005, don't you think? And it's not even a consistent hoax: it has him outing himself as gay in 1995, but says that he's been married, apparently to a...

claims. I see a canvassing attemt on Reddit, which I will not link to per WP:OUTING. I still wouldn't be sure if no socking is happening with other SPAs. Janhrach...

current account. Jeffpw (talk) 10:07, 15 December 2007 (UTC) So now we're outing a vanished user as a result of a bit of fun? Wow. Mr Which??? 10:14, 15...

March 2011 (UTC) I came across this“outing” comment made by User:IntrigueBlue. IntrugueBlue claims he based his outing comment on this post purported to...

User:Sandstein. The request seeks to clarify the role of discretionary sanctions and outing after discretionary sanctions for the ‘’Scientology’’ case were applied...

to manage excessive behaviour should not be widened, and that off-wiki outing is never acceptable. Consensus is less clear on transparency issues. The...

World Cup outings between 1989 and 1994 are what stands out in her career. (Not the national championhsips.) Granted, her various outings probably did...

stalking me and knowingly falsely accusing me of outing him—after which he quickly covered up his self-outing at the diffs I had cited as best as he could...

any with more than a few dozen edits, mostly trolling and warring, I'm outing them all here and blocking them. The accounts include: Ramand TheftByEating...

TonyBallioni (talk) 01:10, 14 July 2017 (UTC) Delete Issues also include outing, in that it gives the person birthdate without a ref. Doc James (talk ·...

about Hubs on 12 March 2022 Added 5 March 2022, archived 15 March 2022 Outing policy in mainspace Added 15 March 2022, archived 19 March 2022 Voting in...

Privacy Policy, Meta Oversight Policy, ENWP Oversight policy, and ENWP Outing policy. Also, without breaching privacy, for each of these policies, give...

and hounding behavior is subject to sanctions. Furthermore, Wikipedia's "outing" policy expressly prohibits the disclosure of personal information of any...

and nothing else.--Rusf10 (talk) 02:59, 31 December 2017 (UTC) Read WP:OUTING and start using my full username; this is not the first time that you have...

a Wikipediocracy thread that outed User:Russavia. In the second major "outing" controversy to hit the English Wikipedia in less than a year, the Chelsea/Bradley...

they may be IP socking as well, but I won't list them here for fear of WP:OUTING Accused parties may also comment/discuss in this section below. See Defending...

that we don't post information about the identities of other editors (WP:OUTING). Further steps: Although nothing can be said to have been accepted as a...

account on Wikimedia Commons if you do not have one. 2013 Oregon holiday outings: Portland's Christmas bazaars, holiday home tours and more (2013) Keizer...

and had no user account, attempted-outing is still attempted-outing and should be dealt with as all other outing attempts are dealt with whether the...

(talk) 07:10, 8 January 2015 (UTC) DoctorWho42 careful that you don't WP:OUTING anyone who has not admitted on WIkipedia to any off-site account. starship...

election. There is limited ability within Wikipedia to prevent off-wiki “outing” or harassment. June 20 – Announcement of upcoming election and invitation...

you to disclose your identity (anonymity is strictly protecting by out WP:OUTING policy) would you please disclose if you have some connection with {{{subject}}}...

editors (block log). He received his first oversight block in 2015 for outing another editor by posting email addresses to that editor's talk page. He...

they are not listening to why these edits cannot stand. IP 42 is not an outing issue, it's disclosed on the Talk as is IP 202. Star Mississippi 15:04,...

once on Hannity and Colmes, once on The OReilly Factor, the story of his outing was #1 on Keith Olbermann's Countdown, hes been on Alan Colmes Radio Show...

orientation by a notable source can be found or if notable media coverage of his outing can be found, then maybe we should keep it, but otherwise, let's let it...

the master to indef and have revoked talk page access, due to attempted outing in their unblock request. Boing! said Zebedee (talk) 10:19, 9 April 2016...

like to know if BradyWFM has been editing the Whole Foods entry since the outing of CEO John Mackey as "Rahodeb" on Yahoo's stock message board. As BradyWFM...

Almonroth 18:44, 14 September 2012 (UTC) -I'd actually prefer a non-bike outing, but I bet I can borrow one for the day. Quuxplusone (talk) That's totally...

18:03, 20 November 2010 (UTC) (d) "Outing" A: Support - Once the detail has been released by a user it is not outing to repeat it. If retracted then users...

Jimmy Wales on the telepone to complain about "her" article. Attempted Outing Sockpuppet category (if any): Category:Wikipedia sockpuppets of An-Apple-A-NY-Day...

unlikely. If there's evidence of TOU or COI guideline violations that don't involve outing, take it to COIN.TonyBallioni (talk) 14:54, 17 December 2018 (UTC)...

from Zzuuzz Other than attempts at outing, what types of revisions should be hidden from administrators? While outing specifically refers only to the posting...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I have had personal details "outed" on this...

and I'm really not sure how to handle this. WP:OUTING seems to be a behavioral policy that considers outing someone to be harassment. But this seems to be...

20:30, 18 June 2022 (UTC) 2. "They described the album as "a more austere outing composed on loop and effects pedals (...) - they? Christopher Weingarten...

me to be purely WP:OUTING and WP:HARASSMENT by IRWolfe, plain and simple. Dreadstar ☥ 02:37, 6 April 2013 (UTC) IRWolfe- and outing, There's been very...

had added cn tags. About VM's own retaliatory tagging - see above. re "outing:" A month ago, VM himself pointed out that his former username is Radeksz...

2008 (UTC) Oppose unblock, for now. I've always had zero tolerance for outing other editors, which is why I threw the indef on him a few months back....

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I'm generally pretty laid back. Principles:...

editors are promised anonymity? Where does it state that outing is wrong? WP:Anonymity and WP:Outing are essays, not policies or guidelines. WP:BLOCK states...

(13%). Less prevalent but more concerning were threats of violence (6%), outing (6%), impersonation (5%), hacking (3%), and revenge porn (2%). Unspecified...

not be changed)? c) With anonymity comes outing. Lately there has been some controversy about what is outing and what is not... if someone has previously...

en:Wallaceburghistory (talk - contribs) to en:Wallaceburg Antique Motor Boat Outing (diff). Links: www.wallaceburg.ca www.kent.net/wambo/ www.kent...

aspect of the OUTING policy: [1], [2], [3]. Some of these are obvious sarcasm intended to prove a point. WLC's similar behaviour on OUTING: [4] The odds...

page, and hers (all cleaned up by Oversight). I have therefore added WP:OUTING to the list of policy violations. Tallaeus (talk) 15:03, 29 September 2008...

ANI. Bar responds by accusing Foo of WP:OUTING and claims that the account might not even be his. Is it OUTING to connect the Bar reddit account with the...

about Qworty's anti-Pagan editing In the continuing saga of User:Qworty's outing as author Robert Clark Young, several blogs and websites covered the now-banned...

obvious that the "outing" portion of the harassment policy deals also with actions that do not themselves constitute "outing" per se. "Outing" is a particularly...

undisclosed paid editors but you won't get any details as that would be outing, imv Atlantic306 (talk) 23:42, 4 July 2020 (UTC) Keep Well, I have found...

(UTC) Kevin and I are not suggesting any change to WP:OUTING. My reading of that clause in OUTING—taken in context alongside other language that, as noted...

Privacy Policy, Meta Oversight Policy, ENWP Oversight policy, and ENWP Outing policy. Also, without breaching privacy, for each of these policies, give...

not previously and voluntarily disclosed on Wikipedia can be considered outing. Such information may be communicated privately to the Arbitration Committee...

from User:zzuuzz Other than attempts at outing, what types of revisions should be hidden from administrators? Outing specifically refers to providing inappropriate...

edit-warring against his own socks; verbal abuse, fake death threats and outing attacks against administrators, joe jobs and impersonation of other vandals...

attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I live my life such that outing is not a big deal for me. My truly private...

company or feel its products are a scam. To me, the matter of Mindell's outing as a fraud has occurred publicly and is stated clearly. Apparently -- at...

(UTC) Comment - recent signing, looks to be in reserves poss first team outing (http://www.canaries.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10355~47548,00.html) not...

here. Note the subhead for that last edit, "A Cookie for ME!". This may be outing oneself as being the same person. Most likely someone needs to understand...

sudden influx of angry, brand new editors is pretty alarming. I won't be WP:OUTING anybody, but I'm pretty sure that at least one of the people voting runs...

User:WordBomb. This is his acknowledged Wikipedia screen name, so I am not "outing" him. This makes antisocialmedia a unique case and is not comparable to...

after being asked to cease sustained disruption of discussion deliberate “outing” and/or doxing of any person’s identity without their consent</translate>...

complaint about "outing" - a non-denial denial as I said earlier. You all need to speak to the allegation of bias, and drop this "outing" nonsense. Baseball...

account and twitter account. No sufficient evidence of notable. Was an outing issue aswell. Doc James (talk · contribs · email) 14:46, 21 September 2017...

editor. However you appear to be violating wikipedia policies WP:HA WP:OUTING WP:PRIVACY. The subject of this article is no longer associated with easyFairs...

the outing of another user is hypocritical. He did so hypothetically on a policy page, but actually on a main space page. While I don't suggest outing him...

on Wikipedia. Furthermore, Scott Gerhardt is self-created. This isn't WP:OUTING because as one can clearly see in the article's history, it was created...

Perception312 (talk) 15:31, 4 September 2024 (UTC) On the outing question… The relevant policy (WP:OUTING) says Posting another editor's personal information...

someone already told us/we must know about it. The issue of reporting COI vs outing is one that has been relevant for years (see Special:diff/1111807998#Rf...

bemusement that outing is something you're now fighting instead of doing, I would indeed support deleting it on the basis of outing and it being easily...

failed in their expression of their own beliefs. I just see the above as outing behavior....if they were not sanctioned.....that is just pushing them further...

(talk) 18:31, 30 May 2012 (UTC) Also, I thought there were rules against "outing". And oddly enough, right after saying he wanted one specific question answered...

Please do not speculate about the real life identity of a user: this is WP:OUTING. Rhomb (talk) 22:36, 9 January 2010 (UTC) I am concerned by this edit summary...

supports is based on outing, so I discount that vote, making it 18. Another support vote is unclear, but even assuming it is based on outing, there would still...

ANI. Bar responds by accusing Foo of WP:OUTING and claims that the account might not even be his. Is it OUTING to connect the Bar reddit account with the...

Intinor encoders and routers as part of his work on high-end corporate golf-outing productions. “I started using Intinor bonded-cellular gear and routers,...

enwiki policy. The outing policy works in conjunction with the oversight policy, because the same items that would be considered outing, are subject to oversight...

18:03, 20 November 2010 (UTC) (d) "Outing" A: Support - Once the detail has been released by a user it is not outing to repeat it. If retracted then users...

amazing but true story about a family aboard a boat. The family was on an outing, when suddenly, the patriarch was injured. Something turned gangrenous,...

indirectly – for instance, it is not acceptable to use Wikipedia as a venue for outing people. Wikipedia's articles are mirrored and distributed globally, what...

self-written. Flaming Ferrari (talk) 15:00, 8 March 2014 (UTC) Are you "possibly" outing the creator? --SergeWoodzing (talk) 16:20, 8 March 2014 (UTC) It is probably...

November 2013 (UTC)) Moved to correct section and retracted material per WP:OUTING. --Mdann52talk to me! 11:10, 29 November 2013 (UTC) Clerk declined. Everything...

ANI. Bar responds by accusing Foo of WP:OUTING and claims that the account might not even be his. Is it OUTING to connect the Bar reddit account with the...

receiving emails with links to that site [1]. This is probably the biggest outing in WP history. The leak was accomplished quite professionally, through a...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: Although I initially struggled with the workload...

Cerejota as Carlos Rivera (WP:OUTING: "references to still-existing, self-disclosed information is not considered outing", "if individuals have identified...

and who knew there were outing concerns. the fact that he involved himself, and edit warred to include an attempted outing, completely undermines common...

Privacy Policy, Meta Oversight Policy, ENWP Oversight policy, and ENWP Outing policy. Also, without breaching privacy, for each of these policies, give...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: In my admin duties, I've dealt extensively...

Oppose - A notable movie perhaps (in that it represents the first celluloid outing for what is a currently popular subject - albeit IMO one suffering from...

led me to evidence for COI on this article, can't say how because of WP:OUTING. Daiyusha (talk) 08:09, 7 February 2019 (UTC) Note: This discussion has...

and as him outing, and reporting me falsely for vandalism. this is clearly harassment Isn't sharing a link to outing link the same as outing?!! so if a...

me. Sach (talk) 05:18, 13 November 2009 (UTC) Sach you are wrong. Outing is outing and saying that adding "or a close associate" means it isn't is just...

scholarly journal Social Text). I think the Post and City Paper about the outing and the two scholarly refs about ENDA are enough for our notability guidelines...

individual. If true then this is also an undisclosed paid editor. The WP:OUTING policy prevents me from posting anything publicly, but I can provide details...

articles). If someone digs up sources that make this more than a 400 member outing club, I'll gladly change my vote. -bobby 15:32, 31 October 2006 (UTC) Comment...

intersection of managing conflict of interest editing with the harassment (outing) policy, and that several Arbs commented on the case request page that they...

out as such by an admin, who did not admonish the reporter for outing. Was it outing? The off-WP forum in question wasn't totally private, but not entirely...

resulted in X, Y, and Z is editor D. That is not outing, even if outing applied to off-wiki actions. WP:OUTING requires me to post private information. The...

how useful the tools are for investigations. He is very cautious about outing editors and where it's necessary to provide links demonstrating a COI, he...

outing. The links that Georgewilliamherbert has posted all concern accounts with username "Jayen466", so I don't see how this information is outing....

Stadium, Ford Field, Detroit Institute of Arts, etc. etc. Combining the outing with a Farmer's Market-type locale? Free admission; all sorts of refreshments...

elsewhere on the net, and thus WP:OUTING does not apply. As I am not intimitely familiar with the ins and outs of WP:OUTING, I felt I should get some other...

similarities include calling users by their first names ([13][14] - not outing, don't worry), plus starting posts with "Dear Fouette": [15][16]. Note also...

yours. ;-) Agricola44 (talk) 21:47, 26 August 2015 (UTC). I wouldn't wish outing via WP on anyone. Professors gain a boosted citation count because they're...

of GPL93's comment above - this comes a little too close for comfort to outing the editor. This was clearly a good faith comment ~TNT (she/her • talk)...

on the real-life identity of editors is strongly discouraged to prevent outing, a serious form of harassment." Wikipedia:Student assignments - "Good article...

here, here, and here). The last source is a short paragraph about a class outing (here). Uffda608 (talk) 21:20, 27 June 2023 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

list, part original research. Wikipedia is not an appropriate venue for outing video game characters. -- IslaySolomon | talk 03:58, 21 October 2006 (UTC)...

been written about me were erased. Even New Media Columnist Steve Outing (SteveOuting.com), who had documented my career online and with SportsEditor.com...

any other user. In other coverage related to Wikimedia projects, Steve Outing cited Wikinews as an example of the 11th (and final) layer of citizen journalism...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A:I've dealt with many of these things as an administrator...

WP:PAIDLIST. Gathering data is difficult, and we are also constrained by our own outing policy – for instance, sockpuppet investigations are a one-way data flow...

(UTC) And without delving too much into it (don't want to run afoul of outing) as per the evidence presented to arbcom, there is the same promotion of...

my talkpage was a very obvious joke, given that it followed this joke "outing" in the same thread, as part of a long discussion about legitimate uses...

ANI. Bar responds by accusing Foo of WP:OUTING and claims that the account might not even be his. Is it OUTING to connect the Bar reddit account with the...

(talk) 14:43, 12 June 2010 (UTC) I think "outing" comes into it via the header title: "Repeated attempted outing." There may be some harassment going on...

no bills" message on their user and talk pages. Loud quacking and self-outing should make this one simple. McDoobAU93 13:36, 16 July 2014 (UTC) Accused...

John Broughton (♫♫) 04:28, 2 November 2019 (UTC) I believe they just mean outing or doxxing. Smallbones(smalltalk) 05:25, 2 November 2019 (UTC) Doxxing,...

exhibitions and learn more about the state's history. A couple photos from the outing: We're participating in The 50,000 Challenge! The aim is to make 50,000...

together. 11:30, 20 January 2012 (UTC) Keep- Self-adding is preferable. If WP:OUTING applies, Wikipedia:Oversight is available. Dru of Id (talk) 23:13, 20 January...

November 2009 (UTC) See Defending yourself against claims. Recent weird attack/outing of another editor by CatholicWriter2 suggest something is going on and this...

the outing of another user is hypocritical. He did so hypothetically on a policy page, but actually on a main space page. While I don't suggest outing him...

identity outing. I am not familiar with the situation, but if you have a conflict of interest and another user points that out, that's not identity outing. Are...

information; Wikipedia is not a tabloid, and we are not in the business of "outing" people or publishing revelations about their private lives, whether such...

could be that a female artist recorded her name simply as Barnard to avoid 'outing' herself as being a woman. Of course, as you say it most likely it is indeed...

from Zzuuzz Other than attempts at outing, what types of revisions should be hidden from administrators? While outing specifically refers only to the posting...

appropriate. Second, LauraHale has accused Racepacket of outing her real identity to employer, outing who she was employed by, and contacting her employer...

Those that are notable by a reasonably uncontroversial standard (Dartmouth Outing Club, The Dartmouth, The Dartmouth Review) are all already mentioned in...

but the user's very first edit (on Talk:Murder of Meredith Kercher) is outing and has not yet been suppressed. – RobinHood70 talk 19:47, 29 April 2011...

ANI. Bar responds by accusing Foo of WP:OUTING and claims that the account might not even be his. Is it OUTING to connect the Bar reddit account with the...

without their consent." I'm not clear on all the particulars – is this a WP:OUTING? If so, disciplinary action should be taken against the creator. A Stop...

punitive, SpitfireTally-ho! 17:47, 30 November 2009 (UTC) Outing, or anything that resembles outing, is one of those situations where it doesn't really matter...

discussion. I totally disagree with the close. This is 100% outing. Outing is defined per WP:OUTING as: Posting another editor's personal information is harassment...

RS, posting it publicly violates our BLP standards and is considered WP:OUTING. Oversight has already scrubbed an attempt to out her within the past week...

to see what the outing issue is here. Suggesting that an editor who is editing the Labour Party article is also a member is not outing them. The Red Hat...

edits and who paid for the edits. It does not ban paid editing, require the outing of paid editors, or allow harassment of paid editors. How could anybody...

Fleming's choice to speak with the media appears to negate the privacy/outing concerns that a redirect may have otherwise caused before. This also renders...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I've had a local 'public profile' for years...

that long ago, but a checkuser of current vote-stacking, and simultaneous outing of any other socks, would be helpful. Thanks, Antandrus (talk) 01:34, 25...

outing. Our policy against outing protects good-faith editors because it is such a bright line. When you introduce grey areas by allowing the outing of...

don't mind my using your real names because that's how I blog my other outings as well. —Goh wz 16:01, 23 June 2006 (UTC) Of meetups on 5 continents,...

ANI. Bar responds by accusing Foo of WP:OUTING and claims that the account might not even be his. Is it OUTING to connect the Bar reddit account with the...

commented on the subject. I want these outing attempts to stop. Offliner (talk) 17:56, 25 July 2009 (UTC) WP:OUTING prohibits "posting another person's personal...

notable it has a history, and a berth of background information,Dartmouth Outing Club is the same thing, going over WP:SPAM Now, to comply -Skolk —Preceding...

something I learned later I should not have done...." There's no outing, neither will I be outing anyone now or in the future. --LegitimateAndEvenCompelling...

speculating on the real-life identity of another editor may constitute outing, which is a serious offense. Wikipedia New Religious Movements Work Group...

exhibitions and learn more about the state's history. A couple photos from the outing: We're participating in The 50,000 Challenge! The aim is to make 50,000...

that proving paid editing would be difficult to do without violating the "outing" section of Wikipedia's Harassment policy. Arbitrator GorillaWarfare proposed...

doesn't actually mention or link to any particular shock site, and the "outing" of someone who clearly doesn't exist. There's nothing remotely harmful...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I have already been exposed to this by using...

User:Sandstein. The request seeks to clarify the role of discretionary sanctions and outing after discretionary sanctions for the ‘’Scientology’’ case were applied...

Lulu violated WP:OUTING. That's it. I did not dare anyone to do anything. Syntacticus (talk) 00:20, 4 January 2009 (UTC) Claims of outing should be taken...

TWL) Per m:IP masking. 2ooii (talk) 00:00, 1 April 2023 (UTC) Delete per outing or doxing policy AlphaBeta135talk 00:48, 1 April 2023 (UTC) Move to iPad...

NPA, no legal threats, etc. (v) "Outing", June 2009 A: Wikipedia has a double standard when it comes to outing. Outing is allowed when COI is alleged,...

Presentations and events will be held primarily at Harvard Law School, with outings into Boston and the surrounding area. In the three days leading up to the...

contesting his outing another editor User:Warshy upon Bishonen and some other admin who have attempted to resolve issues. Attempted outing - Viewable only...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: In my admin duties, I've dealt extensively...

is mandating outing. Although I'm sure this isn't the intention, anyone reading this princple might believe that this justifies outing. Doug Weller (talk)...

d/IncidentArchive1086#Outing_attempt (central to the problem of this case - the undisclosed COIs cannot be proven without outing the subject) Preliminary...

used by if requested, but have refrained from doing so here as to avoid outing them.) DoItFastDoItUrgent (talk) 19:39, 29 March 2026 (UTC) Accused parties...

named account for the SPI. Doesn't have anything to do with a privacy or OUTING issue, just naming. - Neutralhomer • Talk • 05:32 on November 15, 2019 (UTC)...

mystified by your reference to that IP address. Frankly it smacks of WP:OUTING and I would suggest excising that portion of your comment. I just don't...

conduct. [4][5][6]" Jytdog has two previous indefinite blocks related to outing. Comment by Arbitrators: Comment by parties: Comment by others: Important...

those disagreements had calmed down. COI and outing: Largely fueled by the recent block of Jytdog for outing, an RfC has been opened on whether linking...

Stadium, Ford Field, Detroit Institute of Arts, etc. etc.) Combining the outing with a Farmer's Market-type locale? Free admission; all sorts of refreshments...

ANI. Bar responds by accusing Foo of WP:OUTING and claims that the account might not even be his. Is it OUTING to connect the Bar reddit account with the...

a wp:OUTING attempt.[136] Consensus quickly formed that the COI accusation was unwarranted yet Cla68 continued. Cla68 was warned about wp:OUTING but countered...

point of view. Concerns about tendentious editing, ownership, and attempted outing were also raised. Drafter Newyorkbrad noted that evidence should be submitted...

used concerning her mentioned name/whereabouts in case of WP:PA attempted "outing"? This lousy t-shirt (talk) 04:07, 8 January 2011 (UTC) Accused parties...

coming from, but, in my experience, the stuff that needs to be suppressed (outing/privacy issues in particular) still is, though it might be RevDel'd and...

speculating on the real-life identity of another editor may constitute outing, which is a serious offense and Accusations about personal behavior that...

There was a job posted on Elance for the writing of this article. Per WP:OUTING it is not clear if one is allowed to link to it.Doc James (talk · contribs...

it? On the one hand, WP:OUTING is strongly forbidden by site policy, and it causes people significant distress. Some "outings" appear to have served no...

not be changed)? c) With anonymity comes outing. Lately there has been some controversy about what is outing and what is not... if someone has previously...

has become moot, since both named editors have been blocked for attempted outing and harassment. --Randykitty (talk) 12:04, 21 March 2015 (UTC) Accused parties...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I've had a local 'public profile' for years...

Brussels sprouts and thus jeopardizes his chance to join an upcoming family outing, to a football game featuring two of the best pro teams, including the Green...

World, MotorBoating, and (for brief mentions in the last 19th century) Outing have regular references to the club; some of these are trivial coverage...

to outing under the policy. And if it is "outing" ANI, SPI, COIN, etc would fall apart as we deal with this sort of information every day. The outing policy...

reference to self-disclosed information is not outing." which is as a result of Wikipedia:ARBMAC2#Outing. I have not provided any information that Martintg...

Although the Deep End received "loads of promotion" but Media Life Magazine claimed that the show "sank in its first outing - is not grammatically sound....

you want to be a paid editor). But if the Outing policy and the ToU did contradict each other, the Outing policy would have to change. Taken out of context...

Just because an EP isn't independently notable, and was released as a solo outing by a musician who's notable only for later going on to join a notable band...

approx 15 intervening edits), resulting in a couple of bot-warnings and my outing them as blatantly WP:COI. This username was later blocked by an admin as...

whoever I wrote about. If the new standard for Outing is that one has to have oversighted various Outing attempts against yourself we should make that...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I'm no stranger to stress, having worked as...

 Mogism (talk) 22:20, 13 November 2012 (UTC) Privacy refers to WP:OUTING. If this were to qualify as outing in some way, then that would be an exception. Otherwise...

blocking/banning User:Martinphi. After a notification on WP:AE about a pseudo-outing, or in the words of WJBScribe, giving out the description of the genie and...

something mildly offensive to me, and I try to "help" and link him to NLT and OUTING. The new user's behavior may indeed violate the civility guidelines, but...

not be changed)? c) With anonymity comes outing. Lately there has been some controversy about what is outing and what is not... if someone has previously...

notifying K.e.coffman who may wish to express an opinion (I don't believe I'm outing the WP identity since it's in the aish.com reference, in which the editor...

in its blanked state for now until WP:BLP issues are handled. While the outing was trollish, and I respect the desire of many of you to not reward such...

convey "old", but as has been mentioned before, the occasion of this tent outing remains unclear. Also there are a bunch of technical problems, e.g. the...

issues relating to stock fraud. There is some coverage for his film The Outing and I can find some reference to one or two of his works in various places...

two Allsvenskan appearances for Malmo, one start and one 30-minute sub outing at Vastra Frolunda (attendance: 410). Ironically Malmo themselves were "fully...

article should look more like Georgia Appalachian Trail Club or Dartmouth Outing Club. As an organization that has existed for more than 60 years and is...

outing - should it be zapped? -- Boing! said Zebedee (talk) 11:54, 1 January 2011 (UTC) I haven't looked at this closely enough yet to see the outing...

not be changed)? c) With anonymity comes outing. Lately there has been some controversy about what is outing and what is not... if someone has previously...

noting the strongest possible objection to the personal attacks, off-site outing and harassment that has been directed at the nominator, the result is (sadly)...

reality TV show, and there is no evidence that the subject's social media outings are significant." The PROD was removed by an IP but the notability issues...

the Manning case but wrong about outing another editor. In my view, this was a completely clear cut case of outing and the committee had no choice but...

and J Law outing themselves in their YouTube videos? 96.244.220.178 (talk) 07:15, 2 February 2020 (UTC) Revert it quick. Wikipedia Outing policy is a...

it involves private information and I am not willing to be indeffed for outing. --Lemongirl942 (talk) 01:03, 2 August 2016 (UTC) Totally unrelated to this...

explain why he needed the other account, and continued his outing complaint (while outing himself). That was the point in which I said that I'd given...

result in an outing case is to ban an editor and this also occurred, removing the tools was an obvious move. Even if a ban had not occurred outing, or at least...

self-outing, because you're not making that link. Sideswipe9th (talk) 17:25, 19 December 2021 (UTC) As for 1): WP:OUTING prohibits editor A from outing editor...

and self-promotional editing. With the latter I would be concerned about outing an editor's identity. As to the content of the article itself, there was...

a blatant CV with land address, email address, and phone number - such outing details wrong for BLP, and certainly promotional. Acabashi (talk) 09:54...

editors or to solicit others to do the outing, especially on a forum whose users have a history of targeting and outing Wikipedians. It's blatant off-wiki...

Via- Email and Fax: 212- 486-1985 Excellency, Text containing libel and outing removed Thanking you. I remainCrassnodaar (talk) 10:01, 5 July 2013 (UTC)...

"even without the outing" and then invoke the fact that it was oversighted when the sole reason given for oversighting was outing? —Random832 (contribs)...

for writing about it. Verifiability is a joke. No follow up from me, outing is outing. --AfadsBad (talk) 07:01, 10 December 2013 (UTC) Ridiculous, WP:HA#NOT...

editors (block log). He received his first oversight block in 2015 for outing another editor by posting email addresses to that editor's talk page. He...

about how I was fighting my outing in a WIKIPEDIA article! You argue that the TNR article about the reaction to my OUTING caused by a WIKIPEDIA article...

ANI. Bar responds by accusing Foo of WP:OUTING and claims that the account might not even be his. Is it OUTING to connect the Bar reddit account with the...

publicly known to belong to ZeniMax, I don't believe myself to be violating WP:OUTING by including this information in the report. FlotillaFlotsam (talk) 04:49...

any harassment toward others – regardless of who the intended target is. "Outing" others by publishing personal information about them or providing links...

Unfortunately, many past and present arbitrators have been subject to "outing" and off-wiki harassment during their terms. If this were to happen to you...

archived August 12, 2016 Posting links to accounts on other sites and WP:OUTING added July 3, 2016, archived August 24, 2016 Coordinate parameters in infoboxes...

edit Wikipedia in the interests of your external relationships", but the outing policy takes precedence, and it does not clarify if we are allowed to link...

April 2009 (UTC) Because it has served as a drama generator. See WP:ANI##OUTING by User:Husond at Talk:Greece--Caspian blue 00:03, 31 March 2009 (UTC) Delete...

report Auto-generated every hour. I believe this edit is a pretty clear self-outing. Not sure if a CheckUser search will help, since he'll just start up a new...

an oversight action this past May and previously blocked for attempted outing (per block log). I therefore suggest checking for sleepers to be on the...

the repeated use of personal attacks toward other editors, engaging in "outing", repeated instances of vandalism or edit warring, repeated incidents where...

DGG ( talk ) 04:21, 21 November 2017 (UTC)) I believe strongly that outing is outing. I can block you if you violate the TOU, but I don't have to publish...

--Muhammad(talk) 18:35, 17 January 2010 (UTC) Yep. This was it's first outing. :-) --jjron (talk) 06:57, 18 January 2010 (UTC) Ooh... lucky you. When...

individual editors Extreme harassment both on and off-wiki, attempts at outing, demands to know the real-life identity of editors. Tactic as of 2014 has...

User:LirazSiri's attempted outing of User:JzG in response to notification of this incident (grounds in itself for an immediate block per WP:OUTING) and their persistence...

"what happens off-wiki stays off-wiki." What is your definition of "outing"? Outing is the revealing of personal information about an editor that they...

Coordinator comment: Given the large number of FA bios yet to receive their outing on the main page, is there a pressing reason for this worthy but unexceptional...

definition of a common English word. Feel free to consult Outing, Outing (disambiguation) and WP:OUTING. Addendum: I apologize if this sounds rude to you, unfortunately...

images suggest that they are a very close associate (all I can say without outing) of the company's founder, Robert Vicino (see here for whom the photo Shelterist...

I would say, with the essence of WP:OUTING in mind, that posting such a link would constitute outing, yes. Outing is the "Posting another person's personal...

to non-public, personal, or private information (see WP:Oversight and WP:OUTING). It does not matter whether the privacy-breaching material was posted by...

en:Wallaceburghistory (talk - contribs) to en:Wallaceburg Antique Motor Boat Outing (diff). Links: www.wallaceburg.ca www.kent.net/wambo/ www.kent...

certainly WP:MEAT accounts. Though I cannot state publicly because of WP:OUTING, I believe both RicardW10 and Marianasegura are COI/undisclosed paid editors...

was "outed" (he merely edited WP while logged out from a Cheltenham IP - outing is something quite different) does not aid his defence. It is quite hard...

construed as 'outing'. But before doing that, I'd really appreciate confirmation from someone that it would not be construed as 'outing' to do that. NinaGreen...

reprehensible forms of conduct such as harassment, personal attacks, and "outing". Low grade and sporadic abrasive conduct ("incivility") should be avoided...

is considered by me to be tiptoeing the line as an attempt at "outing" me (see WP:OUTING). This would be a direct violation against the guidelines set...

old version of his userpage. Outing? Hardly... Raul654 (talk) 17:54, 18 October 2008 (UTC) Pointing out his name isn't outing considering the above; he'd...

attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I live my life such that outing is not a big deal for me. My truly private...

policies that they are violating. We can enforce our policies without outing people. Outing is a bad idea because it can be used maliciously or abusively. Jehochman...

(ironically), Homey. Nothing was done to stop this vandalism, trolling and outing. We got into edit warring on several pages, and my behaviour was sometimes...

interest, edit warring, sockpuppeting, [1], possibly meatpuppeting, threats of outing, and a general mess. The best evidence is to review the recent contribution...

Wikipedia don't apply (e.g. personal attacks, banned-by-Wikipedia editors, outing, incivility, battleground behavior) are the norm. That's fine if they keep...

considered outing. If the previously posted information has been removed by Oversight, then repeating it on Wikipedia is considered outing. (Verbatim...

attendees, and the week provided many opportunities to discover the city. Outings at the end of the conference included two tours of the national library...

and also a wp:SUSPECT case here. No significant coverage beyond sources outing the subject of a photograph. If this dramatically changes I'd be open to...

though the author may have a conflict of interest. In the interest of not outing people, I leave this comment here and invite people to e-mail me for private...

uncharacteristic offer of compromise). Please read WP:OUTING where you will learn that an 'attempted outing' constitutes an attempt to connect an editor with...

headings). Use a thesis sentence and thesis format. Since this is our first outing with a thesis sentence, please use this template: "I visited the _____ page...

for what can be mentioned openly. Further details probabl falls under WP:OUTING protection but a single Elance account is connected to both of these editing...

--Winger84 (talk) 22:31, 1 October 2008 (UTC) Ouch. Close enough to be an WP:OUTing and way out of line. Sorry. BMW(drive) 18:15, 3 October 2008 (UTC) How does...

deletion. See WP:OUTING (talk) FreedomFighter77 (talk) 22:09, 26 January 2011 (UTC) Asking whether you are a sockpuppet hardly constitutes outing. Frankly, I'm...

block and overturned entries. Except as required by other policies, e.g. WP:OUTING, no other purging of the discussion surrounding the block will be performed...

Hydrofool (2fort5r) HyperDevbox Japan (USAJAP1) Ingrid's Back (2fort5r) Inside Outing (2fort5r) Internet Game Exchange (Vicki001) Iron Aces (Nomader) Iron Commando:...

WP:OUTING when it comes to IP sockpuppets? I'm not sure I understand this question. All OUTING says about IP sockpuppets is that it's not outing to tie...

user Phatwa outing self on talkpage subsequent to this filing: "I'm the IP user in question, if it wasn't obvious."' [33] user Phatwa outing self here:"I...

—DAP388 (talk) 04:33, 12 October 2012 (UTC) Comment: On its most recent FAC outing, the article received substantial comments from three editors, all of which...

easy to find evidence that I won't link to because it might be considered outing, I am certain that the creator of the article has a COI to declare. Vexations...

2011 (UTC) SBHB (if he doesn't interpret my avoiding his nom de jour as outing him) understands my point -- although I've never met Randy in Boise, & were...

done! Also you misunderstand the basic principle of what outing is. On WP outing is per the outing policy and very specific - it refers to info that has...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: I have already been exposed to this by using...

subject of the article), personal attacks, incivility, edit warring, and outing/intimidating users. Someone editing as User:Wtcsurvivor was involved on...

information is passed to Arbcom so as not to violate "OUTING", or the like. How do you feel about the OUTING policy? What about doxing generally? And finally...

collegial collaboration resumes. If you are here for advocacy or activism – for outing The Truth – then you are making a mistake and will be ejected when others...

off-wiki threats and abuse, and attempts to embarrass you by the public "outing" of personal information? A: It's been tried. Between 2007 and 2010 I was...

of the other (George Herbert Mead) and stop violating WP:Defame and WP:Outing. You keep misconstruing my motives. I feel very sorry for you, but your...

needed (oversight is not needed at all), but I don't see anything that is outing or a problem here, and nothing that needs hiding from admins. Deleting in...

diffs viewable by admins ANI complaint by Cambios accusing KoshVorlon of outing Cambios accuses Seicer of corruption Cambios harrasing Mendaliv "Get a life...

paid editing, where reporting such editing on-wiki is in conflict with WP:OUTING. The queue membership is to be decided by the Arbitration Committee and...

about yourself isn't necessarily a good thing". They raise the specter of outing yourself as a phony – "Smart audiences can spot thinly disguised sponsored...

has a copy of this list. This, in turn has effectively resulted in the OUTING of the personal identities of a number of people, including that of Russavia...

some research on her”[292], and ruminates on outing me: "I do wish I could demonstrate it here without outing you."][293] Then he mentions my long-ago mentioned...

username, then the connection is disclosed so not outing, and if not then impersonation and also not outing. Peter James (talk) 19:23, 15 October 2013 (UTC)...

@Vanjagenije: The IP is 86.168.114.11 (added above). I'm a little foggy on WP:OUTING so I thought I'd be better safe than sorry. --Non-Dropframe talk 22:17,...