Wikipedia:Long-term abuse/Koov

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Koov
WikilifespanApril 2008-present
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StatusActive

Basic information[edit]

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Comprehensive edits analysis
Koov is a user who habitually removes or frivolously alters content from articles and templates, usually in the topic area of foreign relations. More recently, he/she has also shown interest in the New York City Subway services.

Targeted areas, pages, themes[edit]

Habitual behavior[edit]

  • Removing sections and table rows, with dismissive edit summaries regarding subject matter [1][2]
  • Making minor changes to navboxes or their transclusions [3][4]
  • Changing images of New York City Subway trains [5][6]
  • Occasional edit warring to maintain the preferred version of a page [7][8]
  • Usernames often contain "Rohil", "Koov", and/or visually or phonetically similar words; consist of short nonsense words like "Citno"; reference the topics he/she edits (especially the 7 train); and/or end with "1x1" or "1x"

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