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{{Short description|Request board for simple changes of username}} | |||
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=== <span id="Fatih875">Fatih875</span> → confusing217 === | |||
Please insert your new request AT THE BOTTOM of this page, under the last existing request. Please do not edit existing requests. | |||
{{renameuser2| 1=Fatih875 | 2=confusing217 }} | |||
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* Datestamp: 08:25, 5 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
* Reason: privacy ] (]) 08:25, 5 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
:] '''Robot clerk note:''' No problems found—]<small><sub style="margin-left:-13.5ex;color:green;font-family:Comic Sans MS">]:Online</sub></small> 08:30, 5 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
:{{notdone}} {{CHUR|nocontrib|Fatih875}} Just abandon this account and create a new one. - <span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS">] <small>(])</small></span> 23:21, 5 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
=== <span id="BU33LES 909">BU33LES 909</span> → @jc96 === | |||
==Current requests== | |||
'''Please note''' that renaming users puts a large load on the database. Please do not request a rename unless it is necessary. If you have only a few edits, see the alternatives above. | |||
* '''You must use the form shown in the gray box below.''' If you do not do this, your request will be ignored. Don't forget to sign your name with four tildes, as indicated. | |||
<pre><nowiki>=== MyOldUsername → MyNewUsername === | |||
* Current name: MyOldUsername | |||
* Requested name: MyNewUsername | |||
* Reason: MyVeryConvincingReason. Thank you. ~~~~</nowiki></pre> | |||
* Check this page periodically to see whether a bureaucrat has fulfilled your request or whether additional information is required. If the request has been fulfilled, read the ] for further instructions; of particular importance is the renaming of your userpages to reflect the name change. | |||
{{renameuser2| 1=BU33LES 909 | 2=@jc96 }} | |||
<div style="text-align: center; font-size: 150%; color: #dc143c;">'''Add new requests to the <u>bottom</u> of the page.'''</div> | |||
* Datestamp: 18:52, 5 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
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* Reason: more relevant ] (]) 18:52, 5 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
:] '''Robot clerk note:''' The requested username contains the character "@" which cannot be used in usernames due to technical limitations.—]<small><sub style="margin-left:-13.5ex;color:green;font-family:Comic Sans MS">]:Online</sub></small> 19:00, 5 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
:{{notdone}} Per clerk. - <span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS">] <small>(])</small></span> 23:15, 5 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
::Ok, please change to leo23szn ] (]) 02:01, 6 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
:::Please open a new request to change your username. ] <sub>]</sub> 10:44, 6 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
=== <span id="Techquipt">Techquipt</span> → UNAmbassador === | |||
THIS IS THE WRONG PLACE TO ADD NEW REQUESTS. | |||
They go at the bottom of this section, not the top. Please scroll down. | |||
{{renameuser2| 1=Techquipt | 2=UNAmbassador }} | |||
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* Datestamp: 03:59, 6 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
* Reason: Blocked due to promotional username. Recieved clearence to request an alternate username from an admin. Username Change Already Approved by El Beeblerino. Please accept and facilitate the change ASAP. | |||
===The Moneycruncher → FW16=== | |||
Regards, | |||
* Current name: ] | |||
A good and helpful wikipedia user ] (]) 03:59, 6 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
* Requested name: ] | |||
:] '''Robot clerk note:''' No problems found—]<small><sub style="margin-left:-13.5ex;color:green;font-family:Comic Sans MS">]:Online</sub></small> 04:00, 6 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
* Reason: My username. | |||
::{{Renamer note}} This is not the new username that was requested in the unblock request. ] <sub>]</sub> 07:56, 6 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
If my name is changed, post it on my ]. | |||
:::{{ping|Techquipt}} You were approved to be renamed to "TheIndianGoat2024", not to "UNAmbassador". "UNAmbassador" isn't an appropriate name because it ]. We can rename you to "TheIndianGoat2024" if this is what you want, but we can't rename you to "UNAmbassador". —] <span title="Canadian!" style="color:red">🍁</span> (] · ]) 13:16, 6 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
:I'm afraid that's too close to ], ''and'' we also have ] and ]. Maybe you could pick a more distinctive username? Thanks, ] 16:46, 11 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::] already exists. Unless you registered the name, you'll have to choose an alternative. ] '']'' 10:56, 17 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:::] also already exists - please check that names are available before you request them. Unless you registered the name, you'll have to choose an alternative. ] '']'' 15:00, 22 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::::{{not done}} - no further response. ] '']'' 20:41, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
===Bticho → BHT=== | |||
* Current name: Bticho | |||
* Requested name: BHT | |||
* Reason: Wish more privacy, please | |||
Thanks ] 02:46, 18 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:Like I said a few weeks ago, you'll have to confirm by signing in with the ] account and replying, to confirm you have control of that account. ] '']'' 12:59, 18 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
Not sure if I signed in correctly?] 15:37, 22 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:Nope, still signed in as ]. Please sign out, sign in with the ] account you claim to control, and reply. ] '']'' 00:44, 23 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
===Jamesonfarrell → Y8fgfdsfdfdfdrr=== | |||
* Current name: Jamesonfarrell | |||
* Requested name: Y8fgfdsfdfdfdrr | |||
* Reason: Privacy issues. Thank you. ] 01:34, 21 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:The name you requested conflicts with ] (it's long and difficult to remember). Could you please choose another name? ], ], ] 12:47, 21 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::{{not done}} - no further response. ] '']'' 23:12, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
===Pierre Larouche=== | |||
* Two current names: Pierre Larouche, urbaniste and Pierre Larouche, président | |||
* Request: One single name Pierre Larouche, urbaniste | |||
October 2006--] 19:37, 21 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::I'm sorry, but I don't understand this request. We can't merge usernames, but there is no ], anyway. As ] has very few edits, I suggest simply creating a new account under the name you would like. ] '']'' 15:06, 22 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:::{{not done}} per above. ] '']'' 20:41, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
===Snowmonkey → Skibum=== | |||
* Current name: Snowmonkey | |||
* Requested name: Skibum | |||
* Reason: A good friend who posts under this name has respectfully asked that I change. Thank you ] 18:21, 22 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:] already exists. Unless you registered this account, you will have to choose another name. ] '']'' 21:04, 23 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
===Lil_Flip246 → Anonymous246=== | |||
* Current name: ] | |||
* Requested name: ] | |||
* Reason: I want a new username. ] 20:32, 25 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:'''Note:''' I'm not sure if that will do as a "very convincing reason".. | |||
::'''Crat:''' Editor has 5800 edits, target username is not taken. <Side note: see > — ]<font color="green">]</font>]<sup><font color="purple">]</font></sup><sub>]</sub> 01:53, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:::Do you have any other reason for wanting a new username? It's hard on the servers, particularly when someone has a lot of edits, as you do, so we don't usually change names just because someone likes the idea of a change. ] '']'' 23:51, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Jessica_simpson121 → xxxhiljes === | |||
*Current name: ] | |||
*Requested name: xxxhiljes | |||
*Reason: I was recently told on 'my talk' that I had to change my username because I am not allowed to have a username with the name of a real celebrity. If you change my username can you please mention it on my talk. | |||
::'''Crat:''' Editor has 33 edits, and target username is not taken. — ]<font color="green">]</font>]<sup><font color="purple">]</font></sup><sub>]</sub> 01:53, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
*Well I was told to have my username changed because of it containing the name of a real celbrity which is not allowed. If I am being refused a new username then thats fine with me! If anyone complains about it again I will point them in this direction and the people here can deal with them. ] | |||
:No-one has yet refused your request, but I'm concerned that the name you have requested will be difficult for people to pronounce and remember. Please choose a different name. ] '']'' 23:49, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Nathan_w_cheng → Nat32 === | |||
* Current name: Nathan_w_cheng | |||
* Requested name: Nat32 | |||
* Reason: Current username is my full name and I need more privacy. If possible, I would also greatly appreciate if you could change all links to my user page to use "Nat32" as the display text instead of variations of my real name (like my first and last name without the middle initial). Thank you. ] 07:10, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:While we do have a ], they have no edits, so I don't think your requested name is likely to cause confusion. As such, I have {{done}} your rename. ] '']'' 23:54, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::Thanks! Does the fact that my old user page and references to it still exist mean that I need to wait for the database to be updated, or that I need to manually rename the page and manually change all references to reference the new page? ] 04:44, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Karl Kol → Carlo Colussi === | |||
* Current name: Karl Kol | |||
* Requested name: Carlo Colussi | |||
* Reason: I am not used at all with my current username and finally, in this precise case, I hate anonymity. Each time I propose to a friend to look at my contributions I forget to tell him I've used a pseudonym. So I prefer to have my real name. Thank you. ] 11:42, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:No problem - {{done}}. ] '']'' 00:01, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Danbarnesdavies → DBD === | |||
* Current name: Danbarnesdavies | |||
* Requested name: DBD | |||
* Reason: Rather than using my full name, which is rather long, leading to lengthy page titles and links, I should like to use my most common nickname (my initials). Cheers - ''']]]'''<sup>]</sup> 15:14, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
* PS: I should also like to re-register, and then have blocked, my old username - not an unreasonable request seeing as it's my name... - ''']]]'''<sup>]</sup> 16:54, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:That's too close to ] (and we also have ], ], ], ], ] and others). With a similar capitalization, we have ]. Perhaps you could select something more distinctive, so as to prevent any risk of mistaken identity? Thank you. ] 22:44, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::In that case, never mind; request withdrawn. Thanks anyway - ''']]]'''<sup>]</sup> 12:17, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:::{{not done}} - withdrawn. ] '']'' 15:24, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Elham17 → C178 === | |||
* Current name: elham17 | |||
* Requested name: C178 | |||
* Reason: Don't want to use my real name and would prefer to have this user name which I commonly use. ] 16:07, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:As explained in the instructions above, any request needs to be posted while logged into the account that is to be renamed. Requests made via IP addresses (anonymously) are not fulfilled. Please log into the relevant account and post here confirming the request. Thank you. ] 16:12, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
* Current name: elham17 | |||
* Requested name: C178 | |||
* Reason: Don't want to use my real name and would prefer to have this user name which I commonly use. ] 17:37, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:You only have 2 edits from this account, one of them to confirm this request. You don't need a rename, you can simply create the account with the name you want. You mentioned that the present name is your real name, though. Is there any real concern regarding this that would make a rename necessary, or is the change a question of preference? Notice also that a name that's only inspired in your real name, or that only remotely resembles it is not necessarily a cause for concern, depending on your circumstances. ] 22:55, 26 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Bayo → /null === | |||
Hello, im the man we call bayo in the Fr wikipedia, Commons, and some other projet. An user on this wikipedia is call "bayo" but never contribut (he (the usurper) sould be me, but i loose all information, password and mail). I would like to use it, thus is it possible to erase it ? Thanks a lot. ] ] 00:45, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:{{not done}}. As stated above, it is not possible to usurp accounts. Single log-in should solve this problem for you. ] '']'' 10:45, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::1) this account is empty ; 2) will more 1 year (will is creation) ; 3) great chance i create it ; 4) i will not open a new account. Must i wait 1 or 2 more year ? Is it realy not possible to send him a mail and waiting 6 months 1 year any answer ? Thank you nevertheless. ] ] 14:17, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:::Usurpation has been widely discussed and is not currently permitted. ] '']'' 15:23, 27 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Daniel tanevski → abc_123 === | |||
* Current name: Daniel tanevski | |||
* Requested name: abc_123 | |||
* Reason: Anonymity and privacy concerns. Thank you. Daniel tanevski 03:01, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
] already exists. ] 19:28, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:{{not done}} - new request made. ] '']'' 20:48, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Daniel Tanevski → abcd_1234 === | |||
* Current name: Daniel Tanevski | |||
* Requested name: abcd_1234 | |||
* Reason: Anonymity and privacy concerns. Thank you. --Daniel Tanevski 03:04, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
{{done}} ] 19:29, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Jimmulcahy@mail.com → Thegrip === | |||
* Current name: Jimmulcahy@mail.com | |||
* Requested name: Thegrip | |||
* Reason: I wish to change my username because I wish to retain my anonymity and privacy. I did not realize that using my e-mail address as my username could offer potential for spam and other abuse. Thank you. ] 05:08, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:] already exists. Unless you created that account, you will have to choose another name. ] '']'' 02:23, 29 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Don'tblockme → Atlantis Hawk === | |||
* Current name: Don'tblockme | |||
* Requested name: Atlantis Hawk | |||
* Reason: A few people have been suspecting me of being an internet troll and a couple of bureaucrats have advised me to change my name. Thank you. ] 09:49, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
{{done}} ] 19:27, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Gilbey7 → trillian5 === | |||
* Current name: Gilbey7 | |||
* Requested name: trillian5 | |||
* Reason: Privacy Issues | |||
::'''Crat:''' Editor has 8 edits, and target username is '''not taken'''. — ]<font color="green">]</font>]<sup><font color="purple">]</font></sup><sub>]</sub> 00:27, 29 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:::You have very few edits, so privacy is unlikely to be an issue. Unless you more specific reasons for wanting to change name, you can simply create an account in the new name. ] '']'' 02:25, 29 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Maprov → Lacarnean === | |||
* Current name: Maprov | |||
* Requested name: Lacarnean | |||
* Reason: privacy | |||
] 14:20, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::'''Crat:''' Editor has 174 edits, and target username is '''not taken'''. — ]<font color="green">]</font>]<sup><font color="purple">]</font></sup><sub>]</sub> 00:27, 29 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Webmaster@sgovd.org → Liberal Freemason === | |||
* Current name: Webmaster@sgovd.org | |||
* Requested name: Liberal Freemason | |||
* Reason: ] and SPAM. Thank you. --] (]) 18:57, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:Your proposed name also contravenes ]. Could you choose another name, which does not include a web address. ] '']'' 20:46, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::Oops. Changed request now from sgovd.org to "Liberal Freemason". Please use ] instead. --] (]) 22:55, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::PS: Perhaps you can change WP Commons, too? --] (]) 21:28, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Sportslogos.net → TheSportsLogosMaster === | |||
* Current name: Sportslogos.net | |||
* Requested name: TheSportslogosMaster | |||
* Reason: I don't want Chris Creamer to get any e-mail and don't want this logos dedicated account blocked ] '']'' 20:53, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::'''Crat''': Editor has 70 edits, and target username is '''not taken'''. — ]<font color="green">]</font>]<sup><font color="purple">]</font></sup><sub>]</sub> 00:27, 29 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Egober → Inpouweatwiwtdmabstdadiwdt === | |||
* Current name: Egober | |||
* Requested name: Inpouweatwiwtdmabstdadiwdt | |||
* Reason: Please change my name for safety purpoes. Thank you. ] 21:00, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
:Safety purposes? Could you explain? You'll have to choose an alternative name, because the one you propose would be difficult to use or pronounce. ] '']'' 22:16, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::'''Crat:''' Editor has 5 edits. — ]<font color="green">]</font>]<sup><font color="purple">]</font></sup><sub>]</sub> 00:27, 29 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== Charlesoconnor → Pratoborni === | |||
* Current name: Charlesoconnor | |||
* Requested name: Pratoborni | |||
* Reason: To avoid being pestered any further. Thank You. ] 22:11, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::'''Crat:''' Editor has 33 edits, and target username is '''not taken'''. — ]<font color="green">]</font>]<sup><font color="purple">]</font></sup><sub>]</sub> 00:27, 29 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
=== ] → ] === | |||
* Current name: ] | |||
* Requested name: ] | |||
* Reason: couldn't create this username at the registration, maybe you can help me.. Thank you, ] 23:30, 28 October 2006 (UTC) | |||
::'''Crat:''' Editor has 2 edits, and target username is '''not taken'''. — ]<font color="green">]</font>]<sup><font color="purple">]</font></sup><sub>]</sub> 00:27, 29 October 2006 (UTC) |
Latest revision as of 13:30, 6 January 2025
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Fatih875 → confusing217
- Current name: Fatih875 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Confusing217 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google)
- Previous renames: current user, target user, Queue: open req, closed req
- AntiSpoof: antispoof check
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 08:25, 5 January 2025 (UTC)
- Reason: privacy Fatih875 (talk) 08:25, 5 January 2025 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—Talk to my owner:Online 08:30, 5 January 2025 (UTC)
- Not done Renamer note: The username Fatih875 (talk · contribs) has made no contributions to the project aside from this edit, or has only a few minor contributions. Just abandon this account and create a new one. - FlightTime (open channel) 23:21, 5 January 2025 (UTC)
BU33LES 909 → @jc96
- Current name: BU33LES 909 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: @jc96 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google)
- Previous renames: current user, target user, Queue: open req, closed req
- AntiSpoof: antispoof check
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 18:52, 5 January 2025 (UTC)
- Reason: more relevant BU33LES 909 (talk) 18:52, 5 January 2025 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: The requested username contains the character "@" which cannot be used in usernames due to technical limitations.—Talk to my owner:Online 19:00, 5 January 2025 (UTC)
- Not done Per clerk. - FlightTime (open channel) 23:15, 5 January 2025 (UTC)
- Ok, please change to leo23szn BU33LES 909 (talk) 02:01, 6 January 2025 (UTC)
- Please open a new request to change your username. Wüstenspringmaus talk 10:44, 6 January 2025 (UTC)
- Ok, please change to leo23szn BU33LES 909 (talk) 02:01, 6 January 2025 (UTC)
Techquipt → UNAmbassador
- Current name: Techquipt (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: UNAmbassador (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google)
- Previous renames: current user, target user, Queue: open req, closed req
- AntiSpoof: antispoof check
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 03:59, 6 January 2025 (UTC)
- Reason: Blocked due to promotional username. Recieved clearence to request an alternate username from an admin. Username Change Already Approved by El Beeblerino. Please accept and facilitate the change ASAP.
Regards, A good and helpful wikipedia user Techquipt (talk) 03:59, 6 January 2025 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—Talk to my owner:Online 04:00, 6 January 2025 (UTC)
- Renamer note: This is not the new username that was requested in the unblock request. Wüstenspringmaus talk 07:56, 6 January 2025 (UTC)
- @Techquipt: You were approved to be renamed to "TheIndianGoat2024", not to "UNAmbassador". "UNAmbassador" isn't an appropriate name because it implies a position within an organization. We can rename you to "TheIndianGoat2024" if this is what you want, but we can't rename you to "UNAmbassador". —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 13:16, 6 January 2025 (UTC)
- Renamer note: This is not the new username that was requested in the unblock request. Wüstenspringmaus talk 07:56, 6 January 2025 (UTC)