Wikipedia:Requests for mediation/Adam Milstein

Adam Milstein

The filing party (the editor who opened this request) will add the basic details for this dispute below.

Editors involved in this dispute

1. Ferndale Sanders (talk · contribs) – filing party
2. Example2 (talk · contribs)
3. Example3 (talk · contribs)

Articles affected by this dispute

1. Balloon (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)
2. Balloon animal (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Other attempts at resolving this dispute that you have attempted

• Talk:Balloon#I disagree with this edit

Issues to be mediated

What is this dispute about? What sections, sentences, or issues in the article(s) can you not agree on? If you are the editor who opened this request, list these issues to be mediated under "Primary issues". If you did not open this request, you can add additional issues to be mediated under "Additional issues". The issues to be mediated would be properly agreed upon later, if this request for mediation is accepted.

Primary issues (added by the filing party)

The article fails to mention that Milstein is a convicted felon who was sentenced to three months imprisonment, 600 hours of community service, three years of supervised release, a $30,000 fine and repayment of taxes owed after being found guilty of tax evasion. Milstein was but one of many individuals prosecuted in connection with the Spinka affair, in which numerous individuals, mainly affiliated with the Spinka sect of Hasidic Judaism, were charged with various counts of conspiracy, tax fraud and money laundering. [1] [2]

Additional issues (added by other parties)

• Additional issue 1
• Additional issue 2

Parties' agreement to mediation

If you are a named party, please sign below and indicate whether you agree or refuse to participate in mediation. Remember that all editors are obliged to resolve disputes about content through discussion, mediation, or other similar means. If you do not wish to participate in mediation, you must arrange another form of dispute resolution. Comments and questions should be made underneath the numbered list below, to avoid confusion.

1. Agree. Ferndale Sanders (talk) 01:10, 20 October 2018 (UTC)

Decision of the Mediation Committee

This section should only be edited by a mediator. The Mediation Committee's representative will indicate in due course whether the request is accepted (meaning a mediator will be assigned) or rejected (meaning you will have to try a different type of dispute resolution). If the mediator asks you a question in this section, you may edit here.

• Reject. Technical rejection. No dispute between editors listed and listing editor has no recent edits pertaining to the Adam Milstein article, thus not within the purview of the Mediation Committee. Requests for modification of an article should be made at the talk page of the article which in this case can be found by clicking Here. For the Mediation Committee, TransporterMan (TALK) 18:53, 21 October 2018 (UTC) (Chairperson)