Reason: My current username is also my real name. But so that the people who are looking for me can better distinguish my first name from my last name, I would like to have the "S" of "spudic" in capital letters, so that there is a better separation between David and Spudic. Thanks in advance.
Davidspudic (
talk) 06:52, 3 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: The song lyrics do not really define the types of articles I currently edit.
Hey now, you're an editor (
talk) 15:20, 25 October 2020 (UTC)reply
Robot clerk note: The request was made by [[User:Hey now, you're an editor|]], not
Hey now; please login as Hey now, you're an editor to request a name change.—
cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 15:30, 25 October 2020 (UTC)reply
The Robot clerk has hit a problem processing this correctly.
Its owner has been
notified.
Cabayi (
talk) 10:24, 27 October 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I received a warning that my previous username did not comply with wikipedia username policy because it resembles a company name
Atelier Orlando (
talk) 11:49, 4 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
Taketa: Aha, thanks. So is it appropriate to rename the user on this request or they should be refer to the global rename queue? --
CptViraj (
talk) 12:11, 4 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
CptViraj: feel free to rename as enwiki is his main project. Sincerely,
Taketa (
talk) 12:13, 4 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Yamhamdan is a very old alias of mine, which I chose when I was very young, and which I'm not fond of. I'd prefer it to be changed to my actual name please.
Yamhamdan (
talk) 02:04, 7 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: More of a unity thing, really. Plus I don't really like the taste of "Sans" anymore. --
SansUT (
talk |
contributions) 20:05, 10 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I was told the username "fourwomen" implies that this account is being run by indeed four women which is apparently not allowed
Fourwomen (
talk) 22:11, 12 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Reversed surname in current username is not desired. Changing as presented (previous recent request had invalid character).
M@rk (
talk) 05:31, 13 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: current username seems inadequate and I would prefer a username which aligns more with my identity
Foreverfrancis (
talk) 04:26, 14 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Donecattynat, it doesn't eliminate the COI issues, but it's a good step to showing you're not defined by it. Happy editing.
Cabayi (
talk) 09:37, 19 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I don't like the previous username that I made at a very early age. Please approve. Thank you.
The potent (
talk) 21:11, 13 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Current username is a bit large, and I prefer this username better, even if there are no problems with it.
I likehurricanes 02:41, 16 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: My username right now is pretty long, and I'm having trouble with making signatures, as there is a word limit. SmallPOtatoHeh333 sounds really childish too. The biggest reason why I would like to change my username is that I would like a shorter username. My target username is the name I go by, and I would like to be addressed that way.
SmallPotato (
✉ ●
✎) 20:21, 19 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I’ve just realized that I may not put my real name as username and I would like to change it. Thanks!
Luigisegurola (
talk) 00:06, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: The automatically generated username used lowercase in the first letter of my last name
Yevhenii ratushnyi (
talk) 09:10, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: prefer not to have my real name as a username
Gordon-MCR (
talk) 16:13, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Gordon-MCR, Renamer note: As your request appears to be related to a desire for anonymity/privacy, please note that a permanent log record will be created noting your previous name. As such, you might consider simply
creating a new account and having your current account renamed to something random and abandoning it. Please advise. --
CptViraj (
talk) 16:16, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Moved here from my TP: "you commented on this on the rename page i am willing to abandon the account and open another one but would ideally like user name changed for the current edits i have made is this possible? — Preceding
unsigned comment added by
Gordon-MCR (
talk •
contribs) 16:23, 21 November 2020 (UTC)" --
CptViraj (
talk) 17:48, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
Gordon-MCR: Hi, please continue discussion here. It is possible but if you're going to abandon your account then I think renaming account isn't very helpful as your previous username will be mentioned in the rename log and your old username will be still visible in your old signatures. But if you still want to get rename, we can do that. Please advise. --
CptViraj (
talk) 17:48, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
just randomise current username and i will create new account, whatever you can do to not show current name with edits i done. — Preceding
unsigned comment added by
Gordon-MCR (
talk •
contribs)
so no way original name can be edited so it does not show at all on previous edits? — Preceding
unsigned comment added by
82.29.227.64 (
talk) 18:28, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Would like to have my actual name as my username (Steven Bjerke). Had a previous account many years ago,
User:StevenBjerke, but couldn’t log back in so created this one. I would very much appreciate the change. Thank You.
Montréal2019 (
talk) 20:10, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Just to easily to remember my username, because I used them as an alias to my 2nd e-mail address.
BeemoZaslavskiMalvar (
talk) 05:45, 23 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I want to rename my old accounts, registered by DeadWood and DeadWood II. You can check that the user pages at PT wikipedia are all on my control.
DeadWood II (
talk) 15:33, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I want to rename my old accounts, registered by DeadWood and DeadWood II. You can check that the user pages at PT wikipedia are all on my control.
DeadWood (
talk) 15:35, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: That is my username in all social media. People know me by that nickname. Is shorter than my actual nickname.
Diegoemilio01 (
talk) 20:25, 24 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Avis11, Renamer note: Due to technical limitations, usernames must not start with a lowercase letter therefore your new username will be "Avilich". However, you may use the template {{
lowercase title}} on your user and user talk pages, and change your signature to reflect your preference. Do you want to continue with the rename? --
CptViraj (
talk) 17:45, 26 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Yes please. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Avis11 (
talk) 17:50, 26 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: can i please change me name to it? i have created some articles on the greek wikipedia and i don't want to lose them. (this is the application i'm sending that's 100% valid please, forget the last one)
George Nikolareas (
talk) 12:53, 26 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
1997kB: What should I do? IIRC I can't usurp since it's different case. But the other account's last edit was in 2017, so something might be able to be done. Please advise ―
sportzpikachumy talkcontribs 11:57, 27 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
Sportzpikachu: In usual cases such requests are outrightly rejected, but consider that account has a low edit count I am in favour of accepting this one, conditionally that if they return back then you have to choose a different name. Is that ok with you? ‐‐
1997kB (
talk) 12:56, 27 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: This change of name is due to the current security situation in Nigeria and I want to avoid been targeted and experiencing harassment as I am committed in providing useful information on Wikipedia such as my today's contribution which is related to a massacre.
Zubairudalhatu (
talk) 08:36, 29 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Zubairudalhatu, Renamer note: As your request appears to be related to a desire for anonymity/privacy, please note that a permanent log record will be created noting your previous name. As such, you might consider simply
creating a new account and having your current account renamed to something random and abandoning it. Please advise. --
CptViraj (
talk) 08:49, 29 November 2020 (UTC)reply
CptViraj, You can go ahead and change it anyway. I will consider creating a new one latter.
Zubairudalhatu (
talk) 08:58, 29 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
Zubairudalhatu: You want to change it to "Safercontent", right? Also note that this is going to be your second rename, so very likely it's going to be last one. --
CptViraj (
talk) 09:03, 29 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I thought that the username was taken when I created the account. Now that I don't see anyone is using that username, I want to change it to ShadowBallX
ShadowBallX2 (
talk) 03:04, 30 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
WhodamanHD:Renamer note: Are you aware of (and comfortable with) the potential implications associated with
using a real name? ‐‐
1997kB (
talk) 13:21, 30 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Old name is only readable from one language, old name is outdated and child-sounding.
Alex Er Ei Kul And (
talk) 15:12, 1 December 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: To adhere to my own personal branding. My name is spelled that way (Ahmad E Shahin) everywhere, and I would like to have a consistent digital-footprint. Finally, I am aware of the implications of using my real name; however, as an academic, I would like for my work to be linked to me. Thank you very much for your efforts and support.
Ahmad E Shahin (
talk) 15:57, 1 December 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I'm tired of being "Qwerty"; change to something that shows what kinds of articles I edit mainly (tropical cyclone and COVID-19 pandemic)
Qwerty325 18:00, 1 December 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: My current username contains my full name and I regret doing that. I've made a lot of contributions from this account and I don't want to make a new account and lose attachment to this one.
austin zeglis (
talk) 20:25, 1 December 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I am no longer using the name that I originally used to create the account (I am transgender)
DmitryKsWikis |
talk 01:16, 2 December 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: My current username is also my real name. But so that the people who are looking for me can better distinguish my first name from my last name, I would like to have the "S" of "spudic" in capital letters, so that there is a better separation between David and Spudic. Thanks in advance.
Davidspudic (
talk) 06:52, 3 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: The song lyrics do not really define the types of articles I currently edit.
Hey now, you're an editor (
talk) 15:20, 25 October 2020 (UTC)reply
Robot clerk note: The request was made by [[User:Hey now, you're an editor|]], not
Hey now; please login as Hey now, you're an editor to request a name change.—
cyberbot ITalk to my owner:Online 15:30, 25 October 2020 (UTC)reply
The Robot clerk has hit a problem processing this correctly.
Its owner has been
notified.
Cabayi (
talk) 10:24, 27 October 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I received a warning that my previous username did not comply with wikipedia username policy because it resembles a company name
Atelier Orlando (
talk) 11:49, 4 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
Taketa: Aha, thanks. So is it appropriate to rename the user on this request or they should be refer to the global rename queue? --
CptViraj (
talk) 12:11, 4 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
CptViraj: feel free to rename as enwiki is his main project. Sincerely,
Taketa (
talk) 12:13, 4 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Yamhamdan is a very old alias of mine, which I chose when I was very young, and which I'm not fond of. I'd prefer it to be changed to my actual name please.
Yamhamdan (
talk) 02:04, 7 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: More of a unity thing, really. Plus I don't really like the taste of "Sans" anymore. --
SansUT (
talk |
contributions) 20:05, 10 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I was told the username "fourwomen" implies that this account is being run by indeed four women which is apparently not allowed
Fourwomen (
talk) 22:11, 12 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Reversed surname in current username is not desired. Changing as presented (previous recent request had invalid character).
M@rk (
talk) 05:31, 13 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: current username seems inadequate and I would prefer a username which aligns more with my identity
Foreverfrancis (
talk) 04:26, 14 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Donecattynat, it doesn't eliminate the COI issues, but it's a good step to showing you're not defined by it. Happy editing.
Cabayi (
talk) 09:37, 19 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I don't like the previous username that I made at a very early age. Please approve. Thank you.
The potent (
talk) 21:11, 13 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Current username is a bit large, and I prefer this username better, even if there are no problems with it.
I likehurricanes 02:41, 16 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: My username right now is pretty long, and I'm having trouble with making signatures, as there is a word limit. SmallPOtatoHeh333 sounds really childish too. The biggest reason why I would like to change my username is that I would like a shorter username. My target username is the name I go by, and I would like to be addressed that way.
SmallPotato (
✉ ●
✎) 20:21, 19 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I’ve just realized that I may not put my real name as username and I would like to change it. Thanks!
Luigisegurola (
talk) 00:06, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: The automatically generated username used lowercase in the first letter of my last name
Yevhenii ratushnyi (
talk) 09:10, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: prefer not to have my real name as a username
Gordon-MCR (
talk) 16:13, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Gordon-MCR, Renamer note: As your request appears to be related to a desire for anonymity/privacy, please note that a permanent log record will be created noting your previous name. As such, you might consider simply
creating a new account and having your current account renamed to something random and abandoning it. Please advise. --
CptViraj (
talk) 16:16, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Moved here from my TP: "you commented on this on the rename page i am willing to abandon the account and open another one but would ideally like user name changed for the current edits i have made is this possible? — Preceding
unsigned comment added by
Gordon-MCR (
talk •
contribs) 16:23, 21 November 2020 (UTC)" --
CptViraj (
talk) 17:48, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
Gordon-MCR: Hi, please continue discussion here. It is possible but if you're going to abandon your account then I think renaming account isn't very helpful as your previous username will be mentioned in the rename log and your old username will be still visible in your old signatures. But if you still want to get rename, we can do that. Please advise. --
CptViraj (
talk) 17:48, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
just randomise current username and i will create new account, whatever you can do to not show current name with edits i done. — Preceding
unsigned comment added by
Gordon-MCR (
talk •
contribs)
so no way original name can be edited so it does not show at all on previous edits? — Preceding
unsigned comment added by
82.29.227.64 (
talk) 18:28, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Would like to have my actual name as my username (Steven Bjerke). Had a previous account many years ago,
User:StevenBjerke, but couldn’t log back in so created this one. I would very much appreciate the change. Thank You.
Montréal2019 (
talk) 20:10, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Just to easily to remember my username, because I used them as an alias to my 2nd e-mail address.
BeemoZaslavskiMalvar (
talk) 05:45, 23 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I want to rename my old accounts, registered by DeadWood and DeadWood II. You can check that the user pages at PT wikipedia are all on my control.
DeadWood II (
talk) 15:33, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I want to rename my old accounts, registered by DeadWood and DeadWood II. You can check that the user pages at PT wikipedia are all on my control.
DeadWood (
talk) 15:35, 21 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: That is my username in all social media. People know me by that nickname. Is shorter than my actual nickname.
Diegoemilio01 (
talk) 20:25, 24 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Avis11, Renamer note: Due to technical limitations, usernames must not start with a lowercase letter therefore your new username will be "Avilich". However, you may use the template {{
lowercase title}} on your user and user talk pages, and change your signature to reflect your preference. Do you want to continue with the rename? --
CptViraj (
talk) 17:45, 26 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Yes please. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Avis11 (
talk) 17:50, 26 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: can i please change me name to it? i have created some articles on the greek wikipedia and i don't want to lose them. (this is the application i'm sending that's 100% valid please, forget the last one)
George Nikolareas (
talk) 12:53, 26 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
1997kB: What should I do? IIRC I can't usurp since it's different case. But the other account's last edit was in 2017, so something might be able to be done. Please advise ―
sportzpikachumy talkcontribs 11:57, 27 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
Sportzpikachu: In usual cases such requests are outrightly rejected, but consider that account has a low edit count I am in favour of accepting this one, conditionally that if they return back then you have to choose a different name. Is that ok with you? ‐‐
1997kB (
talk) 12:56, 27 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: This change of name is due to the current security situation in Nigeria and I want to avoid been targeted and experiencing harassment as I am committed in providing useful information on Wikipedia such as my today's contribution which is related to a massacre.
Zubairudalhatu (
talk) 08:36, 29 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Zubairudalhatu, Renamer note: As your request appears to be related to a desire for anonymity/privacy, please note that a permanent log record will be created noting your previous name. As such, you might consider simply
creating a new account and having your current account renamed to something random and abandoning it. Please advise. --
CptViraj (
talk) 08:49, 29 November 2020 (UTC)reply
CptViraj, You can go ahead and change it anyway. I will consider creating a new one latter.
Zubairudalhatu (
talk) 08:58, 29 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
Zubairudalhatu: You want to change it to "Safercontent", right? Also note that this is going to be your second rename, so very likely it's going to be last one. --
CptViraj (
talk) 09:03, 29 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I thought that the username was taken when I created the account. Now that I don't see anyone is using that username, I want to change it to ShadowBallX
ShadowBallX2 (
talk) 03:04, 30 November 2020 (UTC)reply
@
WhodamanHD:Renamer note: Are you aware of (and comfortable with) the potential implications associated with
using a real name? ‐‐
1997kB (
talk) 13:21, 30 November 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: Old name is only readable from one language, old name is outdated and child-sounding.
Alex Er Ei Kul And (
talk) 15:12, 1 December 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: To adhere to my own personal branding. My name is spelled that way (Ahmad E Shahin) everywhere, and I would like to have a consistent digital-footprint. Finally, I am aware of the implications of using my real name; however, as an academic, I would like for my work to be linked to me. Thank you very much for your efforts and support.
Ahmad E Shahin (
talk) 15:57, 1 December 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I'm tired of being "Qwerty"; change to something that shows what kinds of articles I edit mainly (tropical cyclone and COVID-19 pandemic)
Qwerty325 18:00, 1 December 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: My current username contains my full name and I regret doing that. I've made a lot of contributions from this account and I don't want to make a new account and lose attachment to this one.
austin zeglis (
talk) 20:25, 1 December 2020 (UTC)reply
Reason: I am no longer using the name that I originally used to create the account (I am transgender)
DmitryKsWikis |
talk 01:16, 2 December 2020 (UTC)reply