Reason: This is the same name as the one I have on Wikipedia Comons. I also like Super Typhoon Joan (1997) better than
Hurricane Elena because it didn't cause any damage. *****Elena85****** 20:28, 19 March 2008 (UTC)Elena85
Reason: Unification my login in every Wikimedia project I'm taking part - 8 Wikipedias + Commons (account on id.wiki isn't mine)
Wiher pl (
talk) 17:32, 20 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: When the name was corrected for case sensitivity, I did not request that the names be separated. I am doing so now.
MickFinn (
talk) 18:10, 21 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Intended name had no capitalization. If capitalization is required, would much prefer that each initial is capitalized.
Njward (
talk) 03:02, 24 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I want all my wikimedia accounts to be homogeneous and this is the name I have on the majority of projects where I'm registered. Thanks.
Two Wings (jraf ) (
talk) 09:10, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: As I am no longer using my account, I would like it to be renamed to a usurped-like username so that another user may use this username in the future. --
HALtalk 18:58, 19 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: For privacy reasons I'd rather use initials. AH or Ah is taken and Ha! seems like a nice alternative version (note: I updated the request to Ha! rather than Ah!)
AntHolnes (
talk) 02:59, 21 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Numbers are redundant for me, and it makes my signature too long. I also want it to fit with my signature. Note:
User:Truco X is taken, but mine has a hyphen, which is not taken.
User:Truco-X. TrUCo-X 14:28, 22 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: NeonFire looks more professional; I'd rather not have the number and I'd rather not have the ~'s.
~NeonFire372~ (
talk) 16:54, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I know this username differs from
user:Taxman only by its capitalization. Still I would like to request renaming to be able to use SUL. Having my homewiki on
German WP (I have
sysop status there) and rarely editing on this platform, I would like to stay as close to my original username as I can. I will make sure (by signature and user page) that there wont be any confusion with the names. Thanks for your understanding.
Proof of identityTaxmandeTalk (de) 07:35, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Bureaucrat note: I'm going to ask
Taxman to comment on this request. WjBscribe 22:15, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Done. Yes, I think this can be no problem as long as the signatures and userpages make the difference clear. It's unfortunate that any change must happen since he has just as reasonable a right to it as I do, but it should go somewhere I guess. -
TaxmanTalk 02:56, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: My name and gender identification have changed.
DavidHopwood (
talk) 20:07, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Actually, make that "David-Sarah Hopwood" (or "DavidSarah Hopwood" if the hyphen is not allowed). I hadn't realized that usernames could include spaces.
DavidHopwood (
talk) 20:17, 25 March 2008 (UTC) I've now changed the request above.
DavidHopwood (
talk) 20:19, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: current name was tagged and did not comply with rules
Faith in Action (
talk) 15:21, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Don't make multiple requests in hopes of getting a 'crat here faster. Be patient, and a bureaucrat will get to your request. -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 18:11, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Hi. As
RacsoES I need to change my username in order to finish the SUL merging. Thanks and regards.
Ist Manwë (
talk) 16:20, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: For SUL merging. While
User:MECU and
User talk:MECU exist here, I created them long ago and they just redirect to
User:Mecu and
User talk:Mecu and the actual username does not exist. I am MECU on the following other wikis: Common, de.wikipedia.org, en.wikinews.org, en.wikiquote.org, es.wikipedia.org, fr.wikipedia.org, fy.wikipedia.org, he.wikipedia.org, incubator.wikimedia.org, it.wikipedia.org, www.mediawiki.org, meta.wikimedia.org, simple.wikipedia.org, tr.wikipedia.org
This would also free up "Mecu" which is used on the nl.wiki, but not by me.
MECU≈
talk 17:34, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: First step for SUL, I have the username poco a poco in the es, de and it wikis, but couldn't get it in the en-wiki because of existing pocoapoco username.
Little by little (
talk) 20:44, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Having a username that is the same as a geographical location causes me concerns when it comes to editing articles that have a geographical location in their title
Whitstable 02:45, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Bringing accounts on different projects into alignment for SUL. I am EchoBravo on Simple English wikipedia and am an administrator there.
Browne34 (
talk) 18:13, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Have you unified accounts yet? If not, I suggest you wait until this rename (and any other renames you're doing) to unify accounts, as there is no way to rename an account to a global account at present. -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 18:23, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
No, I am changing names here so I can go to a global account.
Browne34 (
talk) 20:55, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Giac83 is the username I use on it.wikipedia (where I'm sysop), lmo.wikipedia and it.wikinews. I'm changing my username on every project. --
Gia.cossa (
talk) 21:30, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Have you implemented SUL yet? -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 22:17, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Would like to have this changed for privacy issues. I did not think this out and people could find out who I am. I would much rather be anonymous while editing.
Edcwebmaster (
talk) 17:12, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Formatting; I originally wanted all lowercase when I signed up, but as that is not possible this is what I would prefer.
SidP (
talk) 20:28, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Reason: account has been blocked indefinitely from editing Wikipedia, because of concerns that the chosen username may not meet our username policy.
Bidbuysells (
talk) 20:54, 22 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: It sounds better. NOTE: If not possible to put lowercase "i" feel free to put an uppercase "I"
wikiholic (
talk) 20:30, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Bureaucrat note: - strange, when I click on (rename user), the page has IDosh as the current username and Dosh92 as the new username. Why is that happening?
Kingturtle (
talk) 15:52, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Because he filled in the template wrong and no-one fixed it. —
Random832 (
contribs) 19:48, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Done - with a capital "I". WjBscribe 01:31, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: formating change to capital MBA as this is readily known and helps identify the designation more clearly
Mbactivist (
talk) 21:50, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I've just changed my general purpose internet handle over the years, and would like my Wikipedia account to match, but don't want to lose my contribution list. Thanks.
Unclewalrus (
talk) 23:34, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: This request is being made because my current username has 3 majuscule letters in addition to the lower case letters, making it difficult for me to log in at times as the system is case sensitive. Thank you.
MontSurRolle (
talk) 07:03, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Done. Note there was a typo above. The Current name listed above should have been Adrianykloh, not Adriankyloh.
Kingturtle (
talk) 12:03, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Just a capitalization issue: I hadn't realized usernames were case sensitive. K1US is my unique amateur radio call sign; K1us isn't anything in particular. Since I don't have any edits with K1us, I would just sign up for a new account, but the note says that "due to technical restrictions, requests to change only the capitalisation or punctuation should be made here." So I am. Thanks!
K1us (
talk) 11:44, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: It's the same damn thing. Per the note at the top of the page: Please note that, due to technical restrictions, usernames must start with an uppercase letter. -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 07:20, 24 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Note that the requested username _really is_ the same as the current name; it's possible to tell because the template doesn't automatically uppercase the parameter for the rename user link. —
Random832 (
contribs) 03:32, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: actually looked at the CHU/U request - this was copied incorrectly. Request is for change in capitalization within the username (not the first letter). —
Random832 (
contribs) 16:20, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Done - thanks for checking. WjBscribe 01:25, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Only one edit outside of this request; I suggest you just make a new account. You may also change your signature in your preferences (link at top left of page). WEBURIEDOURSECRETSINTHEGARDENI push my hand up to the sky 20:30, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Simple changes for punctuation and such are generally done regardless of edit count. -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 22:04, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Former username is not compliant with Wikipedia username policies. Account has been un-blocked in preparation for change of user name.
Intern4meez (
talk) 20:25, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I would like to contribute to a number of areas and be a part of Wikipedia at large. My first addition was to the Son Rise discussion and I misunderstood. I thought the login was jsut for that forum.
Brian Son Rise Dad (
talk) 21:19, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Do not wish my username to be my full email address, as it leads to my email being visible online and thus extra spam.
sammars (
talk) 23:13, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Because I didn't realize spaces were allowed in usernames, nor did I realize the username "Midna the Imp" was not taken.
MidnaTheImpress (
talk) 00:37, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Reason for requested renaming. After creating the account I realized it would have been possible to have the name with spaces and diacritics, which I would prefer.
Danstesreves (
talk) 18:50, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I registred with "sf_007" and instead of that it is "Sf 007" in many places, and sf_007 in others! Because of that I even have many problems logging in, please change it if possible, I have lots of contributions and wouldn'd like to loose them. thank you.
SF 007 (
talk) 20:11, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Who I am elsewhere. I'll also be requesting a re-name of my meta account. I'm doing this ahead of time of reserving to a global login, which I badly need for counterspam work. —— Eagle101Need help? 23:07, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: This is the same name as the one I have on Wikipedia Comons. I also like Super Typhoon Joan (1997) better than
Hurricane Elena because it didn't cause any damage. *****Elena85****** 20:28, 19 March 2008 (UTC)Elena85
Reason: Unification my login in every Wikimedia project I'm taking part - 8 Wikipedias + Commons (account on id.wiki isn't mine)
Wiher pl (
talk) 17:32, 20 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: When the name was corrected for case sensitivity, I did not request that the names be separated. I am doing so now.
MickFinn (
talk) 18:10, 21 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Intended name had no capitalization. If capitalization is required, would much prefer that each initial is capitalized.
Njward (
talk) 03:02, 24 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I want all my wikimedia accounts to be homogeneous and this is the name I have on the majority of projects where I'm registered. Thanks.
Two Wings (jraf ) (
talk) 09:10, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: As I am no longer using my account, I would like it to be renamed to a usurped-like username so that another user may use this username in the future. --
HALtalk 18:58, 19 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: For privacy reasons I'd rather use initials. AH or Ah is taken and Ha! seems like a nice alternative version (note: I updated the request to Ha! rather than Ah!)
AntHolnes (
talk) 02:59, 21 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Numbers are redundant for me, and it makes my signature too long. I also want it to fit with my signature. Note:
User:Truco X is taken, but mine has a hyphen, which is not taken.
User:Truco-X. TrUCo-X 14:28, 22 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: NeonFire looks more professional; I'd rather not have the number and I'd rather not have the ~'s.
~NeonFire372~ (
talk) 16:54, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I know this username differs from
user:Taxman only by its capitalization. Still I would like to request renaming to be able to use SUL. Having my homewiki on
German WP (I have
sysop status there) and rarely editing on this platform, I would like to stay as close to my original username as I can. I will make sure (by signature and user page) that there wont be any confusion with the names. Thanks for your understanding.
Proof of identityTaxmandeTalk (de) 07:35, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Bureaucrat note: I'm going to ask
Taxman to comment on this request. WjBscribe 22:15, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Done. Yes, I think this can be no problem as long as the signatures and userpages make the difference clear. It's unfortunate that any change must happen since he has just as reasonable a right to it as I do, but it should go somewhere I guess. -
TaxmanTalk 02:56, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: My name and gender identification have changed.
DavidHopwood (
talk) 20:07, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Actually, make that "David-Sarah Hopwood" (or "DavidSarah Hopwood" if the hyphen is not allowed). I hadn't realized that usernames could include spaces.
DavidHopwood (
talk) 20:17, 25 March 2008 (UTC) I've now changed the request above.
DavidHopwood (
talk) 20:19, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: current name was tagged and did not comply with rules
Faith in Action (
talk) 15:21, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Don't make multiple requests in hopes of getting a 'crat here faster. Be patient, and a bureaucrat will get to your request. -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 18:11, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Hi. As
RacsoES I need to change my username in order to finish the SUL merging. Thanks and regards.
Ist Manwë (
talk) 16:20, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: For SUL merging. While
User:MECU and
User talk:MECU exist here, I created them long ago and they just redirect to
User:Mecu and
User talk:Mecu and the actual username does not exist. I am MECU on the following other wikis: Common, de.wikipedia.org, en.wikinews.org, en.wikiquote.org, es.wikipedia.org, fr.wikipedia.org, fy.wikipedia.org, he.wikipedia.org, incubator.wikimedia.org, it.wikipedia.org, www.mediawiki.org, meta.wikimedia.org, simple.wikipedia.org, tr.wikipedia.org
This would also free up "Mecu" which is used on the nl.wiki, but not by me.
MECU≈
talk 17:34, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: First step for SUL, I have the username poco a poco in the es, de and it wikis, but couldn't get it in the en-wiki because of existing pocoapoco username.
Little by little (
talk) 20:44, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Having a username that is the same as a geographical location causes me concerns when it comes to editing articles that have a geographical location in their title
Whitstable 02:45, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Bringing accounts on different projects into alignment for SUL. I am EchoBravo on Simple English wikipedia and am an administrator there.
Browne34 (
talk) 18:13, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Have you unified accounts yet? If not, I suggest you wait until this rename (and any other renames you're doing) to unify accounts, as there is no way to rename an account to a global account at present. -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 18:23, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
No, I am changing names here so I can go to a global account.
Browne34 (
talk) 20:55, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Giac83 is the username I use on it.wikipedia (where I'm sysop), lmo.wikipedia and it.wikinews. I'm changing my username on every project. --
Gia.cossa (
talk) 21:30, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Have you implemented SUL yet? -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 22:17, 26 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Would like to have this changed for privacy issues. I did not think this out and people could find out who I am. I would much rather be anonymous while editing.
Edcwebmaster (
talk) 17:12, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Formatting; I originally wanted all lowercase when I signed up, but as that is not possible this is what I would prefer.
SidP (
talk) 20:28, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Reason: account has been blocked indefinitely from editing Wikipedia, because of concerns that the chosen username may not meet our username policy.
Bidbuysells (
talk) 20:54, 22 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: It sounds better. NOTE: If not possible to put lowercase "i" feel free to put an uppercase "I"
wikiholic (
talk) 20:30, 25 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Bureaucrat note: - strange, when I click on (rename user), the page has IDosh as the current username and Dosh92 as the new username. Why is that happening?
Kingturtle (
talk) 15:52, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Because he filled in the template wrong and no-one fixed it. —
Random832 (
contribs) 19:48, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Done - with a capital "I". WjBscribe 01:31, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: formating change to capital MBA as this is readily known and helps identify the designation more clearly
Mbactivist (
talk) 21:50, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I've just changed my general purpose internet handle over the years, and would like my Wikipedia account to match, but don't want to lose my contribution list. Thanks.
Unclewalrus (
talk) 23:34, 27 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: This request is being made because my current username has 3 majuscule letters in addition to the lower case letters, making it difficult for me to log in at times as the system is case sensitive. Thank you.
MontSurRolle (
talk) 07:03, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Done. Note there was a typo above. The Current name listed above should have been Adrianykloh, not Adriankyloh.
Kingturtle (
talk) 12:03, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Just a capitalization issue: I hadn't realized usernames were case sensitive. K1US is my unique amateur radio call sign; K1us isn't anything in particular. Since I don't have any edits with K1us, I would just sign up for a new account, but the note says that "due to technical restrictions, requests to change only the capitalisation or punctuation should be made here." So I am. Thanks!
K1us (
talk) 11:44, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: It's the same damn thing. Per the note at the top of the page: Please note that, due to technical restrictions, usernames must start with an uppercase letter. -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 07:20, 24 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Note that the requested username _really is_ the same as the current name; it's possible to tell because the template doesn't automatically uppercase the parameter for the rename user link. —
Random832 (
contribs) 03:32, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: actually looked at the CHU/U request - this was copied incorrectly. Request is for change in capitalization within the username (not the first letter). —
Random832 (
contribs) 16:20, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Done - thanks for checking. WjBscribe 01:25, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Only one edit outside of this request; I suggest you just make a new account. You may also change your signature in your preferences (link at top left of page). WEBURIEDOURSECRETSINTHEGARDENI push my hand up to the sky 20:30, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Clerk note: Simple changes for punctuation and such are generally done regardless of edit count. -Jéské(
v^_^vDetarder) 22:04, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Former username is not compliant with Wikipedia username policies. Account has been un-blocked in preparation for change of user name.
Intern4meez (
talk) 20:25, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I would like to contribute to a number of areas and be a part of Wikipedia at large. My first addition was to the Son Rise discussion and I misunderstood. I thought the login was jsut for that forum.
Brian Son Rise Dad (
talk) 21:19, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Do not wish my username to be my full email address, as it leads to my email being visible online and thus extra spam.
sammars (
talk) 23:13, 28 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Because I didn't realize spaces were allowed in usernames, nor did I realize the username "Midna the Imp" was not taken.
MidnaTheImpress (
talk) 00:37, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Reason for requested renaming. After creating the account I realized it would have been possible to have the name with spaces and diacritics, which I would prefer.
Danstesreves (
talk) 18:50, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: I registred with "sf_007" and instead of that it is "Sf 007" in many places, and sf_007 in others! Because of that I even have many problems logging in, please change it if possible, I have lots of contributions and wouldn'd like to loose them. thank you.
SF 007 (
talk) 20:11, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply
Reason: Who I am elsewhere. I'll also be requesting a re-name of my meta account. I'm doing this ahead of time of reserving to a global login, which I badly need for counterspam work. —— Eagle101Need help? 23:07, 29 March 2008 (UTC)reply