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* If I'm reading this correctly, this global account is inactive since 2011. I believe there is a method to usurp usernames, any advice on that would be great. I'm reading up on it now... [[User:Crabpot8|Crabpot8]] ([[User talk:Crabpot8|talk]]) 01:26, 18 April 2014 (UTC) |
* If I'm reading this correctly, this global account is inactive since 2011. I believe there is a method to usurp usernames, any advice on that would be great. I'm reading up on it now... [[User:Crabpot8|Crabpot8]] ([[User talk:Crabpot8|talk]]) 01:26, 18 April 2014 (UTC) |
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:*You can ask at [[m:SR/SUL]]. –[[user:xeno|<font face="verdana" color="black">'''xeno'''</font>]][[user talk:xeno|<font color="black"><sup>talk</sup></font>]] 01:31, 18 April 2014 (UTC) |
:*You can ask at [[m:SR/SUL]]. –[[user:xeno|<font face="verdana" color="black">'''xeno'''</font>]][[user talk:xeno|<font color="black"><sup>talk</sup></font>]] 01:31, 18 April 2014 (UTC) |
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:** Thanks for the quick reply. Turns out I own the global account. I have requested to usurp it [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Changing_username/Usurpations here] - If this is not the correct path I can remove that request and place it at [[m:SR/SUL]] |
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Ecotourism Australia → jennydavid
- Current name: Ecotourism Australia (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Jennydavid (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 23:30, 10 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: the current username may not comply with your username policy Ecotourism Australia (talk) 23:30, 10 April 2014 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Legobot (talk) 00:00, 11 April 2014 (UTC)
- Clerk note: Are you aware of (and comfortable with) the potential implications associated with using a real name? --k6ka (talk | contribs) 02:06, 11 April 2014 (UTC)
- Stale No response. --k6ka (talk | contribs) 01:15, 16 April 2014 (UTC)
- Clerk note: Are you aware of (and comfortable with) the potential implications associated with using a real name? --k6ka (talk | contribs) 02:06, 11 April 2014 (UTC)
C REAL Ghana → C-Real Em-c
- Current name: C REAL Ghana (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: C-Real Em-c (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 15:50, 14 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: beacuse as an artist it is my stage name-as per all my fan base so I want to keep it that way C REAL Ghana (talk) 15:50, 14 April 2014 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Legobot (talk) 16:00, 14 April 2014 (UTC)
Comment: is it me or is he admitting his new username would be promotional? MM ("Well? What have you got to report?") ("My new invention!") 01:36, 15 April 2014 (UTC)
WikiBOT12 → bureucrat_philly
- Current name: WikiBOT12 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Bureucrat_philly (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 03:43, 15 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: I want to make sure I follow the Wikipedia standards. Sorry! WikiBOT12 (talk) 03:43, 15 April 2014 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Legobot (talk) 04:00, 15 April 2014 (UTC)
- Although you misspelled "bureaucrat", you are still going to encounter problems with regards to Wikipedia:Username policy#Misleading usernames. Please choose another name. –xenotalk 15:34, 15 April 2014 (UTC)
Not done @WikiBOT12: please choose a different name. –xenotalk 01:41, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
Rommtt → Romtam
- Current name: Rommtt (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Romtam (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 12:23, 16 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: Romtam is my real name, and I don't want to use the old name Rommtt anymore. Rommtt (talk) 12:23, 16 April 2014 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: There is already a global account registered for Romtam. --Legobot (talk) 12:30, 16 April 2014 (UTC)
- @Rommtt: I can't grant you this name right now, because of the global account. You could try usurping it at the four projects it is registered (th:WP:USURP, m:SR/SUL and such). Or choose another name. Please advise. –xenotalk 01:40, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
Peterchiapperino → Concert Photographer
- Current name: Peterchiapperino (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Concert Photographer (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 03:06, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: do not wish to use real name Peterchiapperino (talk) 03:06, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- The requested username is already registered; see Special:Listusers. Please choose another name that does not appear on that list.
- There is already a global account registered for Concert Photographer. --Legobot (talk) 03:30, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Not done @Peterchiapperino: your requested name is taken; please file a new request or file at wp:usurp. –xenotalk 03:36, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
aadarshscholar → researcher
- Current name: Aadarshscholar (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Researcher (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 10:46, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: vioaltion of rules Aadarshscholar (talk) 10:46, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- The requested username is already registered; see Special:Listusers. Please choose another name that does not appear on that list.
- There is no global account registered for Researcher, however there are 24 unattached accounts on other wikis. --Legobot (talk) 11:00, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Not done –xenotalk 19:17, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
aadarshscholar → aadarshmishra@research
- Current name: Aadarshscholar (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Aadarshmishra@research (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 12:31, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: for rules 1.186.4.90 (talk) 12:31, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- The requested username contains the character "@" which cannot be used in usernames due to technical limitations.
- The request was made by an IP (1.186.4.90 please login to request a name change. --Legobot (talk) 13:00, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Not done @Aadarshscholar: please file again. –xenotalk 19:17, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
muchliterature → commonplacebook
- Current name: Muchliterature (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Commonplacebook (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 19:03, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: identifying personal information Muchliterature (talk) 19:03, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Done –xenotalk 19:17, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
CScareerstep → BTvnet
- Current name: CScareerstep (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: BTvnet (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 23:11, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: previous username was associated with a company CScareerstep (talk) 23:11, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Legobot (talk) 23:30, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
Crabpot8 → Hamiltont
- Current name: Crabpot8 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Hamiltont (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
- For global renamer: rename user
- Datestamp: 23:54, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Reason: I wish to associate these edits with my real identity (proof available if needed). I have considered the implications Crabpot8 (talk) 23:54, 17 April 2014 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: There is already a global account registered for Hamiltont. --Legobot (talk) 00:00, 18 April 2014 (UTC)
- If I'm reading this correctly, this global account is inactive since 2011. I believe there is a method to usurp usernames, any advice on that would be great. I'm reading up on it now... Crabpot8 (talk) 01:26, 18 April 2014 (UTC)