Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests
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If you are unable to complete a move for technical reasons, you can request technical help below. This is the correct method if you tried to move a page, but you got an error message saying something like "You do not have permission to move this page, for the following reasons:..." or "The/This page could not be moved, for the following reason:..."
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- To list a technical request: Uncontroversial technical requests subsection and insert the following code at the bottom of the list, filling in pages and reason:
This will automatically insert a bullet and include your signature. Please do not edit the article's talk page.{{subst:RMassist|current page title|new title|reason=edit summary for the move}}
the - If you object to a proposal listed in the uncontroversial technical requests section, please move the request to the Contested technical requests section, append a note on the request elaborating on why, and sign with ~~~~. Consider pinging the requester to let them know about the objection.
- If your technical request is contested, or if a contested request is left untouched without reply, create a requested move on the article talk and remove the request from the section here. The fastest and easiest way is to click the "discuss" button at the request, save the talk page, and remove the entry on this page.
Technical requests
Uncontroversial technical requests
- Guevedoce (currently a redirect to Güevedoce) → Güevedoce (move · discuss) – I could not find the reason why this page ended up without its ü. —Soap— 00:57, 5 July 2022 (UTC)
- Copper Hoard Culture (currently a redirect to Copper Hoard culture) → Copper hoard culture (currently a redirect instead to Copper Hoard culture) (move · discuss) – Not usually capped in sources. This reverts an undiscussed move to caps "for stylistic reasons". Dicklyon (talk) 23:00, 4 July 2022 (UTC)
- Kathleen A. Fogarty (currently a redirect to Kathleen Fogarty) → Kathleen Fogarty (move · discuss) – only notable person with this name Jax 0677 (talk) 22:20, 4 July 2022 (UTC)
- This should be submitted to a vote. The name appears on the ballot as "Kathleen A." and many Category:Members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives are listed with middle initials, without regard for disambiguation needs. —Roman Spinner (talk • contribs) 00:31, 5 July 2022 (UTC)
- Department of Health (Australia) (currently a redirect to Department of Health and Aged Care) → Department of Health and Aged Care (move · discuss) – Recent change in department name from Health to Health and Aged Care. Tim (Talk to me) 10:23, 4 July 2022 (UTC)
- Template:Infobox NFL game (currently a redirect to Template:Infobox American football game) → Template:Infobox American football game (move · discuss) – It is used for leagues other than the NFL as well –Aidan721 (talk) 18:39, 3 July 2022 (UTC)
- Valpuri Innamaa (currently a redirect to Valborg Innamaa) → Valborg Innamaa (move · discuss) – article should be at Valborg Innamaa as according to A Lahtinen "Valborg was most likely part of the Swedish speaking merchant group and all the sources are written in Swedish".[1] Exxisting title is based on the National Biography of Finland and thus in Finnish. TSventon (talk) 17:52, 3 July 2022 (UTC)
References
- ^ Lahtinen, A (2018). "3 Tough times, tough measures: Widows as heroic entrepreneurs". In Heinonen, J; Vainio-Korhonen Heinonen, K (eds.). Women in Business Families : From Past to Present. Routledge.
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Contested technical requests
Requests to revert undiscussed moves
- Marcello Caetano (currently a redirect to Marcelo Caetano) → Marcelo Caetano (move · discuss) – Frequently written in Portugal itself this way. Also the article was initially named "Marcelo Caetano". Ентусиастъ/Entusiast (talk) 07:47, 5 July 2022 (UTC)