 | This is a
documentation
subpage for
Template:UAA. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
- {{ UAA}} is for responding to requests made on Wikipedia:Usernames for administrator attention.
Usage
Each type of comment can be called by using a short-hand or long-hand code, as shown below. If the parameter is not recognized by the template, it will be displayed as plain text.
| Result | Shorthand | Longhand |
|---|---|---|
 Note:
|
*:{{UAA|n}} ~~~~
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*:{{
UAA|note}} ~~~~
|
 Question:
|
*:{{UAA|q}} ~~~~
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*:{{
UAA|ques}} ~~~~
|
 Comment:
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*:{{UAA|c}} ~~~~
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*:{{
UAA|com}} ~~~~
|
 Wait until the user edits.
|
*:{{UAA|w}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|wait}} ~~~~
|
 Keep monitoring the user, until their username is more clear.
|
*:{{UAA|m}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|mon}} ~~~~
|
 Being discussed with the user.
|
*:{{UAA|d}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|disc}} ~~~~
|
| Being discussed with the user, since they have edited constructively.
|
*:{{UAA|dc}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|dcon}} ~~~~
|
 User has vandalized.
|
*:{{UAA|v}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|vandal}} ~~~~
|
| User has edited promotionally.
|
*:{{UAA|ep}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|promo}} ~~~~
|
| User has created a page which has been deleted (or is tagged for deletion) per one or more
speedy deletion criteria.
|
*:{{UAA|csd}} ~~~~
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*:{{
UAA|speedy}} ~~~~
|
 User has requested a username change.
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*:{{UAA|rc}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|rcu}} ~~~~
|
 User has changed their username.
|
*:{{UAA|ch}} ~~~~
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*:{{
UAA|cha}} ~~~~
|
 Problem: This account does not exist or may be hidden.
|
*:{{UAA|p}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|prob}} ~~~~
|
 Stale: This account has not been used in the last 2–3 weeks.
|
*:{{UAA|s}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|stale}} ~~~~
|
 Not a violation of the username policy. Real names are permitted except when they imply that the editor is a specific living person they are not. Consider filing a report at the
conflict of interest noticeboard.
|
*:{{UAA|rn}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|real}} ~~~~
|
| Not a violation of the username policy. Stage names and pen names are permitted except when they imply that the editor is a specific living person they are not. Consider filing a report at the
conflict of interest noticeboard.
|
*:{{UAA|sn}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|stage}} ~~~~
|
| Not a violation of the username policy.
|
*:{{UAA|nv}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|novio}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy.
|
*:{{UAA|no}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|not}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy, but it's worth keeping an eye on their edits.
|
*:{{UAA|e}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|eye}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy. Consider filing a report at the
conflict of interest noticeboard.
|
*:{{UAA|ci}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|coi}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy. Please discuss this with the user first, and consider opening a community discussion at
Requests for comment/User names if they disagree with your concerns.
|
*:{{UAA|r}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|rfcn}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy. For a username to be blatantly promotional, there must be a link between the username and the user's edits. Consider re-reporting if a connection becomes clear through the user's edits.
|
*:{{UAA|np}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|notpromo}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy. Usernames which only imply shared use are not serious enough to warrant being blocked immediately.
|
*:{{UAA|su}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|shared}} ~~~~
|
| False positive: Username is not a blatant violation of the username policy. (Bot reports only)
|
*:{{UAA|fp}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|false}} ~~~~
|
See also
| This is a
documentation
subpage for
Template:UAA. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
- {{ UAA}} is for responding to requests made on Wikipedia:Usernames for administrator attention.
Usage
Each type of comment can be called by using a short-hand or long-hand code, as shown below. If the parameter is not recognized by the template, it will be displayed as plain text.
| Result | Shorthand | Longhand |
|---|---|---|
| Note:
|
*:{{UAA|n}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|note}} ~~~~
|
| Question:
|
*:{{UAA|q}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|ques}} ~~~~
|
| Comment:
|
*:{{UAA|c}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|com}} ~~~~
|
| Wait until the user edits.
|
*:{{UAA|w}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|wait}} ~~~~
|
| Keep monitoring the user, until their username is more clear.
|
*:{{UAA|m}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|mon}} ~~~~
|
| Being discussed with the user.
|
*:{{UAA|d}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|disc}} ~~~~
|
| Being discussed with the user, since they have edited constructively.
|
*:{{UAA|dc}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|dcon}} ~~~~
|
| User has vandalized.
|
*:{{UAA|v}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|vandal}} ~~~~
|
| User has edited promotionally.
|
*:{{UAA|ep}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|promo}} ~~~~
|
| User has created a page which has been deleted (or is tagged for deletion) per one or more
speedy deletion criteria.
|
*:{{UAA|csd}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|speedy}} ~~~~
|
| User has requested a username change.
|
*:{{UAA|rc}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|rcu}} ~~~~
|
| User has changed their username.
|
*:{{UAA|ch}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|cha}} ~~~~
|
| Problem: This account does not exist or may be hidden.
|
*:{{UAA|p}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|prob}} ~~~~
|
| Stale: This account has not been used in the last 2–3 weeks.
|
*:{{UAA|s}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|stale}} ~~~~
|
| Not a violation of the username policy. Real names are permitted except when they imply that the editor is a specific living person they are not. Consider filing a report at the
conflict of interest noticeboard.
|
*:{{UAA|rn}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|real}} ~~~~
|
| Not a violation of the username policy. Stage names and pen names are permitted except when they imply that the editor is a specific living person they are not. Consider filing a report at the
conflict of interest noticeboard.
|
*:{{UAA|sn}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|stage}} ~~~~
|
| Not a violation of the username policy.
|
*:{{UAA|nv}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|novio}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy.
|
*:{{UAA|no}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|not}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy, but it's worth keeping an eye on their edits.
|
*:{{UAA|e}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|eye}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy. Consider filing a report at the
conflict of interest noticeboard.
|
*:{{UAA|ci}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|coi}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy. Please discuss this with the user first, and consider opening a community discussion at
Requests for comment/User names if they disagree with your concerns.
|
*:{{UAA|r}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|rfcn}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy. For a username to be blatantly promotional, there must be a link between the username and the user's edits. Consider re-reporting if a connection becomes clear through the user's edits.
|
*:{{UAA|np}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|notpromo}} ~~~~
|
| Not a blatant violation of the username policy. Usernames which only imply shared use are not serious enough to warrant being blocked immediately.
|
*:{{UAA|su}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|shared}} ~~~~
|
| False positive: Username is not a blatant violation of the username policy. (Bot reports only)
|
*:{{UAA|fp}} ~~~~
|
*:{{
UAA|false}} ~~~~
|
See also