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. |
Etusper → Rsg23
- Current name: Etusper (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Rsg23 (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: 21:03, 8 September 2023 (UTC)
- Reason: I need a different username. Etusper (talk) 21:03, 8 September 2023 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 21:10, 8 September 2023 (UTC)
- @Etusper: I declined your second request as it was a username that already exists. Do you want to go with this (Rsg23) request? ···日本穣 · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 17:29, 11 September 2023 (UTC)
KaitoNkmra23 → Kaito23
- Current name: KaitoNkmra23 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Kaito23 (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: 13:49, 9 September 2023 (UTC)
- Reason: "Nkmra" in my current username is a shortened version of my surname and would prefer that this be removed. KaitoNkmra23 (talk!) 13:49, 9 September 2023 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: There is already a global account registered for Kaito23.—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 13:50, 9 September 2023 (UTC)
- Renamer note: The requested username is already registered; see Special:CentralAuth. Please choose another name which is not already in use. @KaitoNkmra23. ···日本穣 · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 17:32, 11 September 2023 (UTC)
Gina Blix → Anonymous_Dragon
- Current name: Gina Blix (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Anonymous_Dragon (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: 23:01, 11 September 2023 (UTC)
- Reason: I want to change my username cause I was careless and used my real name when creating my wikipedia account, sorry for the inconvenience! Gina Blix (talk) 23:01, 11 September 2023 (UTC)
- The requested username is already registered; see Special:Listusers. However, as this requested account has made no edits, it meets the criteria for being usurped; if you wish to usurp it, please read and follow the process at Wikipedia:Changing username/Usurpations. If you do not wish to usurp the username, please choose another name to be renamed to.
- There is already a global account registered for Anonymous_Dragon (primary wiki: enwiki).—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 23:10, 11 September 2023 (UTC)
- Renamer note: Gina Blix: Per the above, please select a different target username, or follow the instructions at Wikipedia:Changing username/Usurpations. ···日本穣 · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 21:33, 12 September 2023 (UTC)
Chumbahway → Anomously
- Current name: Chumbahway (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Robby Waratah (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: 11 September 2023
- Reason: User have expressed a desire to have his user name changed to the listed name. I am filling this on his behalf since he doesnt know how to navigate Wikipedia--Trade (talk) 14:50, 12 September 2023 (UTC)
- Not done as you are currently blocked. @Trade: The user must resolve that block before requesting a change here. ···日本穣 · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 21:18, 12 September 2023 (UTC)
- He was explicitly banned BECAUSE of his user name. Rejecting his request because of his block goes against WP:COMMON--Trade (talk) 21:27, 12 September 2023 (UTC)
- Trade, Chumbahway was not banned. Blocks are not bans. Chumbahway was not blocked just BECAUSE of their user name. Spamming was a major factor in the block. Hard blocks are not soft blocks. We can't treat it as just a username issue. The means to handling both issues in one action (
{{unblock-spamun|Your proposed new username|Your reason here}}
) is described in the notices on Chumbahway's user talk page. Cabayi (talk) 18:06, 13 September 2023 (UTC) - @Trade: - Pretty much what Cabayi said: They were blocked for spamming. Until they resolve that block by following the directions on their user talk page, they will not be renamed. ···日本穣 · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 19:32, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
- So the blocking admin placed his talk page into the category "Wikipedians who are indefinitely blocked for promotional user names" but somehow his block wasnt because of his user name? --Trade (talk) 20:57, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
- Trade, the user was not blocked only because of the username. Renaming separately from dealing with the unblock would contravene the global renaming policy - "the request must meet all of the following criteria... The user is not seeking the rename to conceal or obfuscate bad conduct." Either the block and the renaming need to be dealt with in tandem, or the block needs to be dealt with first.If you have a problem with how the template categorises the user block, feel free to start a discussion. This is not the place for that discussion. Cabayi (talk) 07:56, 14 September 2023 (UTC)
- So the blocking admin placed his talk page into the category "Wikipedians who are indefinitely blocked for promotional user names" but somehow his block wasnt because of his user name? --Trade (talk) 20:57, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
- Trade, Chumbahway was not banned. Blocks are not bans. Chumbahway was not blocked just BECAUSE of their user name. Spamming was a major factor in the block. Hard blocks are not soft blocks. We can't treat it as just a username issue. The means to handling both issues in one action (
- He was explicitly banned BECAUSE of his user name. Rejecting his request because of his block goes against WP:COMMON--Trade (talk) 21:27, 12 September 2023 (UTC)
Azeez Okeyale → oakyale
- Current name: Azeez Okeyale (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Oakyale (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: 15:45, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
- Reason: I used my real name before and I want to change it Azeez Okeyale (talk) 15:45, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 15:50, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
- Done Oakyale. ···日本穣 · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 16:51, 14 September 2023 (UTC)
Bàbá ńlá ni mi (BNNM) → Bàbá ńlá ni mi
- Current name: Bàbá ńlá ni mi (BNNM) (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Bàbá ńlá ni mi (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: 20:52, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
- Reason: It's the name I would like to be known as. Bàbá ńlá ni mi (BNNM) (talk) 20:52, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 21:00, 13 September 2023 (UTC)
Timothyjmartin → Timothy Martin
- Current name: Timothyjmartin (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Timothy Martin (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: 07:31, 14 September 2023 (UTC)
- Reason: I Current username is in small letter and not looking good. So I want to keep my name only. Timothyjmartin (talk) 07:31, 14 September 2023 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 07:40, 14 September 2023 (UTC)