While the deletion policy of AoPS Wiki is much looser than that of Wikipedia, the blocking policy is considerably stricter. All penalties are at the discretion of the admins and do not necessarily reflect this page.
Blocking Policies
| Infraction
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Length of Ban
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| Insulted or displayed unprovoked hostility to other members of the AoPS Wiki 1-3 times
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1-2 months
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| Insulted or displayed unprovoked hostility to other members of the AoPS Wiki 4-7 times
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Year-long
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| Insulted or displayed unprovoked hostility to other members of the AoPS Wiki 8+ times
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Indefinite block
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| Insulted or displayed provoked hostility to other members of the AoPS Wiki 5-10 times
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1-2 months
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| Insulted or displayed provoked hostility to other members of the AoPS Wiki 11+ times
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Indefinite block
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| Vandalized pages deliberately
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Week-long block
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| Vandalized pages deliberately and repeatedly, after being warned and blocked
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Indefinite block
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| Created blatant advertisement
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1-2 day block
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| Continued creating advertisements after block expired
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1-2 month block
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| Continued creating advertisements after second block expired
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Indefinite block
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| Created double account (also known as a sockpuppet)
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Indefinite block
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| Is banned on forums already
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Blocked for the length of the ban on the forum
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