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:I guess I’m unclear why a history of domestic violence is not relevant to the article. The removal of the information by associates of Allen lends a full picture of how self-promotion and local celebrity status allows one to move under the radar and to continue their behavior. [[User:MaineDomesticViolence|MaineDomesticViolence]] ([[User talk:MaineDomesticViolence#top|talk]]) 20:01, 28 January 2024 (UTC)
:I guess I’m unclear why a history of domestic violence is not relevant to the article. The removal of the information by associates of Allen lends a full picture of how self-promotion and local celebrity status allows one to move under the radar and to continue their behavior. [[User:MaineDomesticViolence|MaineDomesticViolence]] ([[User talk:MaineDomesticViolence#top|talk]]) 20:01, 28 January 2024 (UTC)
::While some people definitely seem to be closely connected to Allen (and shouldn't edit directly per [[WP:COI]]), the user who reverted you wasn't one of them but an admin removing the claim as it was a pretty serious allegation only sourced from a blog. If you find a better source for it, please tell us so it can be re-added. [[User:Chaotic Enby|<span style="color:#947E00">Chaotıċ<span style="display:inline-flex;rotate:30deg;color:indigo">Enby</span></span>]]([[User talk:Chaotic Enby|talk]] · [[Special:Contributions/Chaotic Enby|contribs]]) 20:27, 28 January 2024 (UTC)
::While some people definitely seem to be closely connected to Allen (and shouldn't edit directly per [[WP:COI]]), the user who reverted you wasn't one of them but an admin removing the claim as it was a pretty serious allegation only sourced from a blog. If you find a better source for it, please tell us so it can be re-added. [[User:Chaotic Enby|<span style="color:#947E00">Chaotıċ<span style="display:inline-flex;rotate:30deg;color:indigo">Enby</span></span>]]([[User talk:Chaotic Enby|talk]] · [[Special:Contributions/Chaotic Enby|contribs]]) 20:27, 28 January 2024 (UTC)
:::See the discussion I've opened at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons/Noticeboard#Gary_Allen_(runner)]. In the case of criminal accusations against a living person, we'd likely need multiple [[WP:RELIABLE]] sources. Also, MaineDomesticViolence, do you have any association with another [[WP:SPA]], {{user|Mainewaynews}}?

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January 2024

Information icon Please refrain from making unconstructive edits to Wikipedia, as you did at Gary Allen (runner). Your edits appear to be disruptive and have been or will be reverted.

Please ensure you are familiar with Wikipedia's policies and guidelines, and please do not continue to make edits that appear disruptive. Continued disruptive editing may result in loss of editing privileges. Removed content sourced from a blog ChaotıċEnby(talk · contribs) 19:16, 28 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

I guess I’m unclear why a history of domestic violence is not relevant to the article. The removal of the information by associates of Allen lends a full picture of how self-promotion and local celebrity status allows one to move under the radar and to continue their behavior. MaineDomesticViolence (talk) 20:01, 28 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]
While some people definitely seem to be closely connected to Allen (and shouldn't edit directly per WP:COI), the user who reverted you wasn't one of them but an admin removing the claim as it was a pretty serious allegation only sourced from a blog. If you find a better source for it, please tell us so it can be re-added. ChaotıċEnby(talk · contribs) 20:27, 28 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]
See the discussion I've opened at [1]. In the case of criminal accusations against a living person, we'd likely need multiple WP:RELIABLE sources. Also, MaineDomesticViolence, do you have any association with another WP:SPA, Mainewaynews (talk · contribs)?