Template:Editnotices/Group/Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations

Indicators and other notes (for internal use)
Admin actions:
information Administrator note {{adminnote}}  Clerk assistance requested:  {{Clerk Request}}
CheckUser requested {{CURequest}}  Blocked and tagged  {{bnt}}
 IP blocked  {{IPblock}}  Blocked without tags  {{bwt}}
 Blocked but awaiting tags  {{Sblock}}  Blocked and tagged. Closing.  {{btc}}
 Looks like a duck to me  {{duck}} Redirect arrow Global lock(s) requested  {{glr}}
 Sounds like a duck quacking into a megaphone to me  {{Megaphoneduck}}  Tagged  {{Stagged}}
Clerk actions:
 Additional information needed  {{MoreInfo}} (or {{DiffsNeeded}} for a more descriptive message; see documentation)
 Clerk note:  {{Clerknote}}  Relisted  {{Relisted}}
 Clerk declined  {{Decline}}  Clerk endorsed  {{Endorse}}
 Completed  {{Completed}}  Not possible  {{Impossible}}
Self-endorsed by clerk for checkuser attention  {{selfendorse}}
Pink clock Awaiting administrative action  {{awaitingadmin}}
checkuser actions:
 Checkuser note:  {{CUnote}}  In progress  {{Inprogress}}
 Confirmed  {{Confirmed}} Red X Unrelated  {{Unrelated}}
 Confirmed with respect to the named user(s). no No comment with respect to IP address(es).  {{Confirmed-nc}}
 Likely  {{Likely}}  Unlikely  {{Unlikely}}
 Possible  {{Possible}}  Inconclusive  {{Inconclusive}}
 Check declined by a checkuser  {{Cudecline}} no Unnecessary  {{Unnecessary}}
 No sleepers immediately visible  {{Nosleepers}}  Behavioural evidence needs evaluation  {{behav}}
no No comment with respect to IP address(es)  {{nc}} no No comment  {{Nocomment}}
 Endorsed by a checkuser  {{Cu-endorsed}} no No comment regarding X  {{nc|regarding X}}
 Stale  {{StaleIP}}  Technically indistinguishable  {{Tallyho}}
crystal ball CheckUser is not a crystal ball  {{Crystalball}} fish CheckUser is not for fishing  {{Fishing}}
 CheckUser is not magic pixie dust  {{Pixiedust}} magic eight ball The CheckUser Magic 8-Ball says:  {{8ball}}
   

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Parameter Returns
none or open – This SPI case is open.
CU or checkuser or CUrequest or request – A user has requested CheckUser. An SPI clerk will shortly look at the case and endorse or decline the request.
admin – An SPI clerk has requested administrator assistance for action regarding the case below. The requested action is below.
clerk – Clerk assistance is requested in the case below.
decline or declined – An SPI clerk has declined a request for CheckUser, and the case is now awaiting administration.
CUdecline or CUdeclined – A CheckUser has declined a request for CheckUser, and the case is now awaiting administration.
hold – An SPI clerk has placed this case on hold pending further information or developments.
cuhold – A CheckUser has placed this case on hold pending further information or developments.
moreinfo – An administrator or SPI clerk requires more information to determine what action to take.
cumoreinfo – A user has requested CheckUser, but more information is required before deciding whether to check.
endorse or endorsed – An SPI clerk has endorsed a request for CheckUser. A CheckUser will review the case in a timely manner.
inprogress or checking – A CheckUser is in the process of checking relevant users.
checked or completed – A CheckUser completed a check on relevant users in this case, and it is now awaiting administration and close.
relist or relisted – An SPI clerk has relisted this case for a CheckUser to make another check.
close – This SPI case is closed and will shortly be archived by an SPI clerk or CheckUser.