Wikipedia:Changing username/Simple
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Do not be surprised if you suddenly cannot log in to your old account; this merely indicates that you should log in under your new user name as the request has been fulfilled. |
Oliver W, Broadus → Oliver W. Broadus
- Current name: Oliver W, Broadus (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Oliver W. Broadus (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: 01:06, 14 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: Missed typed on account creation. Note, This request is being posted by Mlpearc on behalf of this new user, Working with user in ACC. Request #68743. Mlpearc powwow 01:06, 14 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 01:10, 14 October 2011 (UTC)
- Not done as requesting user has made no edits at all. ···日本穣? · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 07:02, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
Nickyshankar → NICKY SHANKAR
- Current name: Nickyshankar (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: NICKY SHANKAR (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: 01:56, 16 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: I DONT KNOW THAT WIKI ALLOWS SPACES FOR USER NAME SO AFTER CREATING MY ACCOUNT ONLY I CAME TO KNOW THAT SPACES CAN BE USED SO. THIS THE REASON I WANT TO CHANGE MY NAME Nickyshankar (talk) 01:56, 16 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 16:10, 17 October 2011 (UTC)
- Bureaucrat note: - Do you want your username in all caps? Maxim(talk) 15:33, 23 October 2011 (UTC)
- Not done No response, no edits. The Uninvited Co., Inc. 16:54, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
Ahmad006 → Ahmad Nauman
- Current name: Ahmad006 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Ahmad Nauman (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: 18:39, 23 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: in real my Real name is Ahmad Nauman so I wanna get this user name. Please accept my request. I'll be thankful to you Ahmad006 (talk) 18:39, 23 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 16:40, 24 October 2011 (UTC)
- Clerk note: Are you aware of (and comfortable with) the potential implications associated with using a real name? — frankie (talk) 16:45, 24 October 2011 (UTC)
- Done as user raised no concerns. New username is "Ahmad Nauman". ···日本穣? · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 07:08, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
Lukep913 → LHP
- Current name: Lukep913 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: LHP (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: 21:21, 24 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: Need to change it up after a while, less intruding -- Luke (Talk) 21:21, 24 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: There is no global account registered for LHP, however there are 3 unattached accounts on other wikis. --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 21:30, 24 October 2011 (UTC)
- Not done LHP is an active account on svwiki with around 500 edits. The Uninvited Co., Inc. 16:56, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
vision capital admin → vcwrote
- Current name: Vision capital admin (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Vcwrote (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: 20:22, 25 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: implies I am writing for a group of people rather than myself. Vision capital admin (talk) 20:22, 25 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 20:30, 25 October 2011 (UTC)
- I oppose the rename. The proposed username reads as "Vision Capital wrote". It still smacks of a non-personal account. This isn't just semantics. I fear the editor may not understand the underlying conflict of interest issues in play here. --Hammersoft (talk) 14:10, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- Not done as violates the username policy. ···日本穣? · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 07:06, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
IHME → Digitcomme
- Current name: IHME (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Digitcomme (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: 22:03, 25 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: This username has been flagged as a representing a group/organization and I would like to adjust it to be more accurate. I am the sole user and would like to rename this account in order to be transparent and avoid any future confusion over the username and its neutrality. I am working to ensure compliance with Wikipedia's guidelines and following the suggestions of Wikipedia contributors. This was created a long time ago and there was confusion as to the guidelines of Wikipedia, so I'm trying to correct it. IHME (talk) 22:03, 25 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 22:10, 25 October 2011 (UTC)
- Done ···日本穣? · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 07:11, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
SONYATV → SONYATVWIKIREPRESENTATIVE
- Current name: SONYATV (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: SONYATVWIKIREPRESENTATIVE (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: 01:23, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: Frequent user posts regarding inability to use company name as a user name. SONY ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING, INC. 01:23, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 01:30, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Need this user to read over Wikipedia:FAQ/Organizations as per Wikipedia:Conflict of interest.Moxy (talk) 04:19, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
(o O)Eh...username? → (o.O)Eh...username?
- Current name: (o O)Eh...username? (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: (o.O)Eh...username? (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: 19:16, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: I used an underscore [_] in my emoticon without realising that it would result in a space (In hindsight I really should have known that). Now it's really bothering me. For personal reasons it would also be difficult to simply make a new account. (o.O)Eh...username 19:16, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 19:20, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Bureaucrat note: I'm concerned about the special characters used in the username (parentheses and question mark). It would be best to have one without those in it. Any other comments? ···日本穣? · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 07:13, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
- I would really like to at least keep the brackets...I'm so sorry for being a bother. — Preceding unsigned comment added by (o O)Eh...username? (talk • contribs) 07:52, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
SigmaTDCO → Comsmaj
- Current name: SigmaTDCO (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Comsmaj (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: 20:58, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: I don't care for my username. SigmaTDCO (talk) 20:58, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 21:10, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Not done Please make up your mind. The Uninvited Co., Inc. 17:02, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
SigmaTDCO → Hafhah!)*!@_$_*&$!21354653@*(&$5244
- Current name: SigmaTDCO (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Hafhah!)*!@_$_*&$!21354653@*(&$5244 (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: 21:04, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: RTV SigmaTDCO (talk) 21:04, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- SigmaTDCO has already made a request here.
- The requested username contains the character "@" which cannot be used in usernames due to technical limitations. --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 21:10, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Clerk note: Aside from being a duplicate request, this will be declined by the bureaucrat - usernames must not be random strings of characters. WilliamH (talk) 13:42, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- Not done The Uninvited Co., Inc. 17:03, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
uhlawschool → es282
- Current name: Uhlawschool (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Es282 (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: 22:10, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: COI Uhlawschool (talk) 22:10, 26 October 2011 (UTC) Uhlawschool (talk) 22:10, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 22:20, 26 October 2011 (UTC)
- Done ···日本穣? · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 07:18, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
Lobocursor → xyzLobocursor
- Current name: Lobocursor (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: XyzLobocursor (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: 05:25, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: Stop to get harassment from others users that keep deleting what I post, I don't want to keep my account here. Lobocursor (talk) 05:25, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 05:30, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
Alexandru.petrita → alexandru.petrita
- Current name: Alexandru.petrita (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Alexandru.petrita (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: 08:05, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: Consistency with my other accounts. Please change the caps (first letter) from "A" to "a". However, if this is a Wiki rule (the first letter from the Wiki username must be written in caps) please explain the steps I need to do in order to change this rule (if this is possible just for an account). Thanks! Alexandru Petriţă (talk) 08:05, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- The requested username is the same as your current name, aside from the first letter being in lowercase. Due to technical limitations, usernames must start with an uppercase letter. However, you may use the template {{lowercase}} on your user and user talk pages, and change your signature to reflect your preference.
- 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 Alexandru.petrita. --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 08:10, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- Not done Note left on user's talk page. The Uninvited Co., Inc. 17:11, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
Dwagner7 → Biomat77
- Current name: Dwagner7 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Biomat77 (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: 23:22, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: Misread which information would be posted on page histories and included personal identifiers in user name. Request made to eliminate the possibility of being identified. Dwagner7 (talk) 23:22, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 23:40, 27 October 2011 (UTC)
Ceech → Frank Gigante
- Current name: Ceech (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Frank Gigante (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: 03:56, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: Create a page Ceech (talk) 03:56, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 04:10, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
Rosaakbari → jointparadise
- Current name: Rosaakbari (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Jointparadise (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: 04:28, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: reduce digital footprint as i work for Dept of Defense -- 04:28, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 04:30, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
- Done MBisanz talk 23:31, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
Zoomedia9 → Maxnxs
- Current name: Zoomedia9 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Maxnxs (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: 23:48, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: Suggested by senior editors to change user name because of appearing to be a company or group. Thanks! Maxnxs 23:48, 28 October 2011 (UTC) Maxnxs 23:48, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 23:50, 28 October 2011 (UTC)
ClimateChangeGuide → Cousigreeno
- Current name: ClimateChangeGuide (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Cousigreeno (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: 00:30, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: My old username is that of a company and this new name sounds better as well. ClimateChangeGuide (talk) 00:30, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
- Done by Bibliomaniac15 --Chris G Bot 3 (talk) 00:30, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
Davidlones365 → David Lones
- Current name: Davidlones365 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: David Lones (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: 04:21, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: I previously misread the username guidelines. davidlones365 04:21, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
Noeguy2 → q29ep
- Current name: Noeguy2 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Q29ep (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: 08:22, 29 October 2011 (UTC)
- Reason: contains a known address. Noeguy2 (talk) 08:22, 29 October 2011 (UTC)