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. |
WhiteStag → Archdrake
- Current name: WhiteStag (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Archdrake (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: 09:50, 8 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: The Archdrake is a trademark of my pseudonym and almost used every where, although it refers to Dark Souls video game franchise. WhiteStag (talk) 09:50, 8 December 2015 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 10:00, 8 December 2015 (UTC)
- Renamer note: The requested username is too similar to an existing username: ArchDrake. Please pick another name. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 11:48, 8 December 2015 (UTC)
Pcairic → pcairic
- Current name: Pcairic (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Pcairic (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: 23:49, 8 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: lower case please pcairic (talk) 23:49, 8 December 2015 (UTC)
- Renamer note: 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 title}} on your user and user talk pages, and change your signature to reflect your preference. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 03:36, 9 December 2015 (UTC)
Blainegarrett~enwiki → blainegarrett
- Current name: Blainegarrett~enwiki (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Blainegarrett (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: 01:00, 9 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/User:Blainegarrett is my wikibooks profile that I assume caused the name collision, but I am unable to login into wikipedia as that user now with the blainegarrett~enwiki is my re-aassigned name. Is it possible to combine these accounts? If not, can my wikipedia user simply be renamed to blainegarrett to preserve external links and history? Thank you. Blainegarrett~enwiki (talk) 01:00, 9 December 2015 (UTC)
- Renamer note: Sorry, it is not possible to merge user accounts at this time. You may try asking at m:SRUC to see what they can do, although I can't guarantee anything. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 03:38, 9 December 2015 (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 Blainegarrett (primary wiki: enwikibooks).—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 17:24, 10 December 2015 (UTC)
Aayush Pathre → SwapnilPathre
- Current name: Aayush Pathre (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: SwapnilPathre (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: 15:21, 12 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: This is my real name Aayush Pathre 15:21, 12 December 2015 (UTC)
Aayush Pathre 15:21, 12 December 2015 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 02:30, 13 December 2015 (UTC)
- Renamer note: Judging by your userpage, you may have misunderstood what Wikipedia is about. It is not a place to write about yourself (like Facebook or LinkedIn) but is an online encyclopedia where people write about other topics. We have strict rules about conflicts of interest which preclude writing about yourself. Are you aware of these policies? —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 02:49, 13 December 2015 (UTC)
Ellipticcoin → Gatland One Name Study
- Current name: Ellipticcoin (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Gatland One Name Study (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: 21:28, 12 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: Better reflects content of articles to be written. Ellipticcoin (talk) 21:28, 12 December 2015 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 21:30, 12 December 2015 (UTC)
- Renamer note: "Gatland One Name Study" appears to be the name of a company or organization, which you may or may not be affiliated with. Depending on the topic(s) you wish to contribute in, other editors may find your username to be questionable, since Wikipedia does not allow usernames that are the names of companies or organizations (see WP:CORPNAME for the policy). I would suggest you pick a new username to avoid scrutiny, or stick with your current name. Please advise. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 02:36, 13 December 2015 (UTC)
- Not done Per user request on my talk page. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 19:21, 13 December 2015 (UTC)
Marginallycool157 → vanish
- Current name: Marginallycool157 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Vanish (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: 08:26, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: vanish Marginallycool157 (talk) 08:26, 14 December 2015 (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 Vanish (primary wiki: enwiki).—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 08:30, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- The requested username is already registered (see cyberbot note) so please pick a new name.--Biplab Anand (Talk with me) 10:20, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- ^^ That, and also note that you have been renamed in the past. Please note that renames take up valuable server resources and are not something to treat lightly. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 11:13, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
LHefferman → Nerdwiththehat
- Current name: LHefferman (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Nerdwiththehat (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: 16:19, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: Current username contains my last name, a mistake made when first registering for WP years and years ago. Nerdwiththehat is the name I prefer to use online, and do (for twitter, etc). Been meaning to do it for a while, but I've never gotten around to it, and I don't want to lose what I have on my current account. Ergo, name change. Additionally, this maintains all my user/talk info that I have on my userpages with the new name, correct? Thanks! LHefferman (talk) 16:19, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 16:20, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
Wahyu.andrey → Wahyu Andrey
- Current name: Wahyu.andrey (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Wahyu Andrey (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: 18:21, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: Old name was chosen because I wrongly assumed that spaces aren't allowed. Wahyu.andrey (talk) 18:21, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 18:30, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
Agatha82 → Nobody123
- Current name: Agatha82 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Nobody123 (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: 18:28, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: {{Retired}}No longer using account Agatha82 (talk) 18:28, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: There is already a global account registered for Nobody123 (primary wiki: dewiki).—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 18:30, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
Sarahkeen → Sonnet44
- Current name: Sarahkeen (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · target logs · block log · list user · global contribs · central auth · Google) (ping user)
- Requested name: Sonnet44 (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: 19:38, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- Reason: Prefer screen name to real name based on legal changes to real name. Sarahkeen (talk) 19:38, 14 December 2015 (UTC)
- Robot clerk note: No problems found—cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 19:40, 14 December 2015 (UTC)