User:InfiniteNexus/cases

Below is a list of cases in which I was involved in some capacity, documented here so I can keep track of them easily and reference them in future discussions.

Noticeboards[edit]

ANI[edit]

Dec 2021: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1086 § An IP address uses my username to make vulgar discussion (unsolicited comment)
May 2021: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1067 § Shahaneh's persistent unsourced additions and edit warring (mention)
Jul 2021: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1074 § Users adding images to articles at a high rate of speed (unsolicited comment)
Dec 2021: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1088 § User apparently trying to get to 500 edits quickly by removing and readding spaces (unsolicited comment)
Jan 2022: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1087 § Excessive plot additions at Spider-Man: No Way Home (ping)
Mar 2022: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1094 § User:RomanceLove88 and the endless redirects (mention)
Jul 2022: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1103 § Persistent disruption by User:CreecregofLife (mention)
Jan 2023: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1117 § User: BMA-Nation2020 and Draft:Air Jordan (film) (ping; semi-active participant)
May 2023: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1128 § NeoBatfreak doing a series of micro-editing in various articles (ping; semi-active participant)
Oct 2023: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1141 § User:ChimaFan12 (initiator)
Nov 2023: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1142 § List of Spider-Man film cast members (unsolicited comment)
Nov 2023: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1142 § Sockfarm at Loki (season 2) (initiator)

ANEW[edit]

Sep 2021: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/3RRArchive441 § User:InfiniteNexus reported by User:Tehonk (Result: ) (bogus report)
Jan 2022: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/3RRArchive445 § User:Edsandeggs reported by User:CreecregofLife (Result: Blocked 72 hours) (ping)
Mar 2024: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/3RRArchive479 § User:Only in death reported by User:InfiniteNexus (Result: No violation) (initiator)

DRN[edit]

RSN[edit]

RfA[edit]

Sep 2023: Wikipedia:Requests for adminship/Optional RfA candidate poll/Archive 16 § Idontknowwhattouseasmyusername300: September 22, 2023

Proposals[edit]

Authored[edit]

Sep 2022: Wikipedia talk:Criteria for speedy deletion/Archive 84 § Formerly untitled/upcoming media (failed)
Oct 2022: Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Film/Archive 22 § Post-credits scenes
Nov 2022: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Marvel Cinematic Universe task force/Archive 2 § Film cast order (succeeded)
Jan 2023: Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (films) § Formerly untitled/upcoming media (succeeded)
Mar 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 81 § Survey (succeeded)
Sep 2023: Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Film § Critical acclaim (succeeded)
Sep 2023: Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Capital letters/Archive 39 § RfC on capitalization after a colon or dash (succeeded)
Oct 2023: Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (films) § General conventions (succeeded)

Spearheaded[edit]

Jul 2022: Help talk:Citation Style 1/Archive 85 § RfC: Should Citation bot use cite web, or cite magazine, or cite news? (failed)
Aug 2022: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Marvel Cinematic Universe task force/Archive 2 § Short descriptions (succeeded)
Oct 2022: Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Capital letters/Archive 35 § RfC on mid-sentence and mid-article title capitalization of the in the full name of the LDS Church (succeeded)
Jan 2023: Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Rollback of Vector 2022 (failed)
Feb 2024: Wikipedia talk:Criteria for speedy deletion § Improper disambiguation redirects (pending)

Participated[edit]

Articles[edit]

Distribution of 20th Century Studios films[edit]

Sep 2019: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 74 § RfC on distributor of post-merger Fox films
Jan 2022: Talk:Ron's Gone Wrong § Disney
Dec 2022: Talk:20th Century Studios § Distribution
Dec 2022: Talk:20th Century Studios § Another Distribution Kerfufle again...
Jun 2023: Talk:A Haunting in Venice § WDSMP
Feb 2024: Deadpool & Wolverine § 20th Century Studios

Jurassic World Dominion billing block[edit]

Earth-616 or Earth-199999[edit]

DC Studios pandemonium[edit]

Oct 2022: Talk:DC Extended Universe/Archive 9 § Requested move 26 October 2022
Nov 2022: Talk:DC Extended Universe/Archive 9 § James Gunn refers to DC shared-universe as “DCU” in recent tweet
Dec 2022: Talk:DC Extended Universe/Archive 9 § New Franchise
Jan 2023: Talk:DC Extended Universe/Archive 9 § Dave Bautisa
Jan 2023: Talk:DC Extended Universe/Archive 9 § Requested move 31 January 2023
Jan 2023: Talk:DC Universe (franchise)/Archive 1 § Elseworlds
Feb 2023: Talk:DC Universe § Requested move 31 January 2023
Feb 2023: Talk:DC Extended Universe/Archive 9 § Not clear whether there will be a new franchise
Feb 2023: Talk:DC Elseworlds § Franchise?
Feb 2023: Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/DC Universe (franchise)
Feb 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 81 § Multiple DC-related discussions

Russian invasion of Ukraine move[edit]

Expend4bles[edit]

Jun 2023: Talk:Expend4bles § Title
Sep 2023: Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests § Expend4bles
Sep 2023: User talk:Kashmiri/Archive 7 § Expend4bles
Sep 2023: Talk:Expend4bles § Requested move 25 September 2023
Sep 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film § Expend4bles
Oct 2023: Wikipedia:Move review/Log/2023 October § The Expendables 4
Oct 2023: User talk:BD2412 § Move review for The Expendables 4
Oct 2023: Template talk:Screen reader-only § Third parameter
Oct 2023: Talk:Expend4bles § The lead sentence

Multiversal mayhem[edit]

Characters[edit]

Real names or codenames[edit]

Are superhero film character articles fancruft?[edit]

Dec 2018: Talk:Marvel Cinematic Universe/Archive 11 § MCU character articles
Mar 2019: Talk:Peter Parker (Sam Raimi film series) § Deletion proposal
Mar 2019: Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Peter Parker (Spider-Man film series)
May 2021: Talk:Shuri (Marvel Cinematic Universe) § Reviewer Note
May 2021: Talk:Marvel Cinematic Universe/Archive 13 § Huge amounts of in-universe information / fan cruft creeping into this topic
Jul 2021: Wikipedia:WikiProject Film/Marvel Cinematic Universe task force § Character articles (shortcut: WP:MCUCHARACTERS)
Jul 2021: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Marvel Cinematic Universe task force/Archive 1 § Character articles
Sep 2021: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 78 § Superhero film character articles
Feb 2022: Talk:DC Extended Universe/Archive 9 § Naming superheroes
May 2022: Talk:She-Hulk: Attorney at Law/Archive 1 § Emil Blonsky
Mar 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Marvel Cinematic Universe task force/Archive 3 § Mystique (film series character)
Mar 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 81 § Useless superhero character articles
Mar 2023: Wikipedia:Notability (films) § Character articles (shortcut: WP:NFILMCHAR)
Apr 2023: Draft talk:Wenwu § Why is this here?

Overhauling Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe[edit]

Disambiguation[edit]

DCEU purge[edit]

Mar 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 81 § Useless superhero character articles
Jun 2023: Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Victor Stone (DC Extended Universe)
Jun 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 82 § Deletion of DCEU articles
Jun 2023: Talk:Zod (DC Extended Universe) § Merge request
Jun 2023: Talk:Victor Stone (DC Extended Universe) § Merge request

Policy[edit]

NATURAL subtitles[edit]

PFILM[edit]

Sep 2020: Talk:Parasite (2019 film)/Archive 1 § Requested move 2 September 2020
Nov 2022: Talk:Willow (film) § Requested move 28 November 2022
- Jun 2023: Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (films) § Willow
May 2023: Talk:Suicide Squad (2016 film) § Title
Jun 2023: Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (television)/Archive 17 § Partial disambiguation
Sep 2023: Talk:Iron Man (2008 film) § Requested move 3 September 2023
Sep 2023: Talk:Aladdin (1992 Disney film) § Requested move 27 September 2023
Oct 2023: Talk:Willow (1988 film) § Requested move 12 October 2023

Reliability of Production Weekly[edit]

Jan 2021: Talk:Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania/Archive 1 § Jan/Feb 2021 filming
Jun 2022: User talk:Trailblazer101 § Production Weekly
Jun 2022: Talk:Untitled Venom: Let There Be Carnage sequel § Marvel Studios
Jun 2022: Talk:Sony's Spider-Man Universe/Archive 1 § Production Weekly
Jun 2022: Talk:Madame Web (film) § Not actually a Madame Web film?
Jul 2022: Talk:List of Marvel Cinematic Universe television series/Archive 5 § 20th Television involvement is questionable
Jul 2022: Talk:Madame Web (film) § Marvel Studios
Aug 2022: Draft talk:Fantastic Four (2025 film) § Writers Hired?
Oct 2022: Talk:Echo (miniseries) § About 20th Television
Aug 2023: User talk:Trailblazer101 § Production weekly
Jan 2024: List of Marvel Cinematic Universe television series § Remove 20th TV

Rebrandings[edit]

Oct 2021: Talk:Meta Platforms/Archive 2 § Requested move 28 October 2021
Feb 2022: Talk:Paramount Global § Requested move 15 February 2022
Oct 2022: Talk:DC Studios § Page move
- Oct 2022: Wikipedia talk:Article titles/Archive 61 § Corporate name changes
Mar 2023: Talk:Max (streaming service)/Archive 1 § Rebranding
- Apr 2023: Talk:Max (streaming service) § Merge with HBO Max
Jul 2023: Talk:Twitter under Elon Musk/Archive 1 § Requested move 24 July 2023
- Jul 2023: Talk:Twitter/Archive 7 § Requested move 24 July 2023
- Aug 2023: Talk:Twitter/FAQ
- Oct 2023: Talk:Twitter/Archive 8 § Twitter now identifies as X, stop the deadnaming
- Oct 2023: User talk:Musicalartist071 § Page moves
- Nov 2023: Talk:Twitter § X > Twitter Article Renaming

Capitalization after colons and dashes[edit]

Critical acclaim[edit]

Jul 2022: Talk:Top Gun: Maverick/Archive 1 § Widespread critical acclaim
Jul 2023: Talk:Barbie (film) § "critical acclaim" should be changed to "positive reviews" or "generally favorable reviews"
Aug 2023: Talk:Barbenheimer/Archive 4 § Critical acclaim
Sep 2023: Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Film § Critical acclaim
Sep 2023: Talk:Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One § Critical acclaim
Sep 2023: Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Film § ACCLAIMED (shortcut: MOS:ACCLAIMED)
Oct 2023: Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Film § Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic to support "positive", "mixed", "negative"
Nov 2023: Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Film § Superlatives
Nov 2023: Wikipedia talk:Verifiability § EXCEPTIONAL tweak to close wikilawyering loophole
Nov 2023: Talk:The Marvels § Box Office Bomb
Jan 2024: Talk:Oppenheimer (film)/Archive 1 § "Attributed to multiple references"
Jan 2024: Talk:The Dark Knight § "Attributed to multiple references"
Jan 2024: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film § "Attributed to multiple references"

Formerly untitled/upcoming media[edit]

Mid-title capitalization of "the"[edit]

Film genres and countries[edit]

Nov 2022: Talk:Knives Out § Comedy Genre
Aug 2023: Talk:1917 (2019 film) § Nationality
- Aug 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 82 § FILMCOUNTRY
Nov 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Marvel Cinematic Universe task force § TV genre

Official titles[edit]

Oct 2023: Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (films) § General conventions
Nov 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 82 § Determining a film's official title
Dec 2023: Talk:Crazy, Stupid, Love § Revert
Dec 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film § Punctuation in titles, period.

TV season disambiguation[edit]

Technical[edit]

Citation bot and online magazines[edit]

XFDcloser bug[edit]

Draft categories[edit]

WikiProject banner shell changes[edit]

Battle over LDRs[edit]

Mar 2023: Talk:Development of the DC Extended Universe § Citation Style
Sep 2023: Talk:Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour § Reference style
Sep 2023: Talk:Monarch: Legacy of Monsters § Referencing style
Sep 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Television § New script: moving references to {reflist}

Deprecation of minor edits[edit]

The VisualEditor is garbage[edit]

Dates in Use templates[edit]

Dec 2023: Wikipedia talk:Bot policy § Systematic mass edits to hidden category dates
Dec 2023: User talk: Tom.Reding § MEATBOT
Dec 2023: Template talk:Use dmy dates § General discussion regarding use of this/these templates
Dec 2023: User talk:The Media Expert § Dates in Use templates
Dec 2023: User talk:KingArti § Dates in Use templates

Users[edit]

3D film vandal[edit]

Veteran sockpuppet[edit]

IronManCap's disappearance[edit]

Pointless MCU redirects[edit]

12th fan of Chima[edit]

Skydance task force[edit]

SPI: Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/Crazybob2014
Nov 2022: Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Proposals/Skydance Media
Dec 2022: Template talk:WikiProject Animation § Edit request 18 December 2022
Dec 2022: Template talk:WikiProject Film § Edit request 18 December 2022
Jan 2023: Template talk:WikiProject Film § Edit request 2 January 2023
Jan 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Animation/Skydance Media work group § Skydance Media people
Jan 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Animation/Skydance Media work group § Hold up
Jan 2023: User talk:InfiniteNexus/Archive 15 § Skydance Task Force
Jan 2023: Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Film/Archive 80 § Skydance Task Force 2
Jan 2023: User talk:MikeAllen § Skydance
Jan 2023: Wikipedia:Dispute resolution noticeboard/Archive 226 § Minions: The Rise of Gru
Jan 2023: User talk:InfiniteNexus/Archive 15 § Media
Jan 2023: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1117 § User: BMA-Nation2020
Jan 2023: User talk:Robert McClenon/Archive 43 § Task
Jan 2023: User talk:Highwatermark1 § Your post to my talk page
Jan 2023: Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1117 § User:BMA-Nation2020 and Draft:Air Jordan (film)
Feb 2023: c:User talk:InfiniteNexus § A little chat
Oct 2023: User talk:BMA-Nation2020 § Note to admins watching this page
Apr 2024: User talk:Crazybob2014 § Questions about your recent editing

Indefinite block log[edit]

Crazybob2014 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · page moves · block user · block log)
1. User blocked on December 4, 2017
2. Declined on December 4, 2017
3. Declined on December 4, 2017
4. Unblocked on April 5, 2024
5. User blocked on April 5, 2024
B-Master2018 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · page moves · block user · block log)
1. User blocked on July 7, 2018
2. Declined on July 7, 2018
3. Declined on July 7, 2018
BMA-Nation2020 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · page moves · block user · block log)
1. User blocked on January 15, 2023
2. Declined on January 16, 2023
3. Declined on January 17, 2023
4. Declined on January 19, 2023
5. Declined on January 21, 2023
6. Declined on January 22, 2023
7. User blocked on January 22, 2023
Fixer113 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · page moves · block user · block log)
1. User blocked on January 21, 2023
BlueSkyMaker (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · page moves · block user · block log)
1. User blocked on September 8, 2023
2. Declined on September 9, 2023

The Dark Knight Rises, one of the best films of all-time?[edit]

SPI: Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/Jaszen
Dec 2022: User talk:MikeAllen § Reputable sources
Dec 2022: Talk:The Dark Knight Rises/Archive 6 § "Greatest film of all-time" edits
Dec 2022: User talk:Jaszen § December 2022
Dec 2022: Talk:The Dark Knight Rises/Archive 5 § Influential
Jan 2023: Talk:The Dark Knight Rises/Archive 6 § MOS:FILMCRITICLIST
Jan 2023: User talk:Jaszen § January 2023
Feb 2023: Talk:The Dark Knight Rises § Excessive praise in the opening paragraphs.
Mar 2023: Talk:The Dark Knight § listicles and user polls
Mar 2023: Talk:The Dark Knight Rises/Archive 6 § Critically one of the best of 2012
Apr 2023: Talk:Batman Returns § claims of best
Apr 2023: User talk:Jaszen § Dark Night Rises
Jul 2023: Talk:The Dark Knight Rises/Archive 6 § Critical consensus
Nov 2023: Talk:The Dark Knight Rises § Question

Rebel Moon and RfCs[edit]

Aug 2023: Talk:Rebel Moon § Rebel Moon
Aug 2023: Talk:Rebel Moon § RfC for title
Aug 2023: User talk:InfiniteNexus/Archive 21 § August 2023

Bizarreness at Twitter[edit]

Nov 2023: Talk:Twitter § Spiltting post-acquisition
Nov 2023: Talk:History of Twitter § Notability
Nov 2023: Talk:History of Twitter § Redirect
Nov 2023: User talk:CommunityNotesContributor/Archive 1 § What the heck are you going on about?
Nov 2023: User talk:InfiniteNexus/Archive 24 § Clarification

Vector 2022[edit]

Information pages[edit]

Pre-launch[edit]

Post-launch[edit]

RfC close[edit]

Post-closure[edit]

Six months later[edit]

Sep 2023: Wikipedia talk:Requests for comment/Rollback of Vector 2022 § Six months
Oct 2023: Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab) § New Vector 2022 RfC
Jan 2024: Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Evaluation of Vector 2022

Other[edit]

Jan 2023: Talk:Oppenheimer (film)/Archive 1 § Writing credit
Dec 2023: User talk:SMcCandlish § Capitalization after a hyphen
Dec 2023: Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (companies) § Use of comma and abbreviation of Incorporated
Jan 2024: Talk:Israel–Hamas war/Archive 40 § Requested move 23 January 2024
Feb 2024: Wikipedia:Village pump (policy) § AI-generated images

Noticeboards[edit]

ANI[edit]

ANEW[edit]

DRN[edit]

RSN[edit]

RfA[edit]

Proposals[edit]

Authored[edit]

Spearheaded[edit]

Participated[edit]

Articles[edit]

Distribution of 20th Century Studios films[edit]

Jurassic World Dominion billing block[edit]

Earth-616 or Earth-199999[edit]

DC Studios pandemonium[edit]

Russian invasion of Ukraine move[edit]

Expend4bles[edit]

Multiversal mayhem[edit]

Barbenheimer drama[edit]

Lead of Hallowe'en Party[edit]

Paul Atreides image[edit]

Characters[edit]

Real names or codenames[edit]

Are superhero film character articles fancruft?[edit]

Overhauling Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe[edit]

Disambiguation[edit]

DCEU purge[edit]

Policy[edit]

NATURAL subtitles[edit]

PFILM[edit]

Reliability of Production Weekly[edit]

Rebrandings[edit]

Capitalization after colons and dashes[edit]

Critical acclaim[edit]

Formerly untitled/upcoming media[edit]

Mid-title capitalization of "the"[edit]

Film genres and countries[edit]

Official titles[edit]

TV season disambiguation[edit]

Technical[edit]

Citation bot and online magazines[edit]

XFDcloser bug[edit]

Draft categories[edit]

WikiProject banner shell changes[edit]

Battle over LDRs[edit]

Deprecation of minor edits[edit]

The VisualEditor is garbage[edit]

Dates in Use templates[edit]

Users[edit]

3D film vandal[edit]

Veteran sockpuppet[edit]

IronManCap's disappearance[edit]

Pointless MCU redirects[edit]

12th fan of Chima[edit]

Skydance task force[edit]

Indefinite block log[edit]

The Dark Knight Rises, one of the best films of all-time?[edit]

Rebel Moon and RfCs[edit]

Bizarreness at Twitter[edit]

Vector 2022[edit]

Information pages[edit]

Pre-launch[edit]

Post-launch[edit]

RfC close[edit]

Post-closure[edit]

Six months later[edit]

Other[edit]