Difference between revisions of "Sam Blacketer"

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'''Sam Blacketer''' was the [[pseudonym]] used by [http://www.mywikibiz.com/Directory:David_Boothroyd#.22Sick_as_a_parrot.22 David Boothroyd] to perpetrate a [http://blogsearch.google.com/blogsearch?q=%22sam%20blacketer%22%20boothroyd&um=1&ned=us&hl=en&sa=N&tab=nb widely-reported] sockpuppeting scandal on [[Wikipedia]].
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'''Sam Blacketer''' was the [[pseudonym]] used by [http://www.mywikibiz.com/Directory:David_Boothroyd#.22Sick_as_a_parrot.22 David Boothroyd] to perpetrate a [http://blogsearch.google.com/blogsearch?q=%22sam%20blacketer%22%20boothroyd&um=1&ned=us&hl=en&sa=N&tab=nb widely-reported] sockpuppeting scandal on [[Wikipedia]]. Boothroyd had used three other names on Wikipedia: Dbiv, Fys, and DavidBoothroyd (his real name). A timeline of the events is available [[User:Jonas Rand/Sam Blacketer Timeline|here]].

Latest revision as of 04:13, 7 December 2009

Sam Blacketer was the pseudonym used by David Boothroyd to perpetrate a widely-reported sockpuppeting scandal on Wikipedia. Boothroyd had used three other names on Wikipedia: Dbiv, Fys, and DavidBoothroyd (his real name). A timeline of the events is available here.