Wikipedia:Requested moves/Technical requests
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:..."
If you are here because you want an admin to approve of your new article or your proposed page move, you are in the wrong place.
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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
Edit this section if you want to move a request from Uncontroversial to Contested.
Uncontroversial technical requests
- Template:US Air Force navbox (currently a redirect to Template:United States Air Force) → United States Air Force (move · discuss) – To unify the name with the main page United States Air Force, as well as unifying the name with the organization. I received no response when prompting the discussion a few days ago on the template's talk page, and I believe such a move would be uncontroversial. Garuda28 (talk) 20:03, 9 February 2018 (UTC)
- Do you mean Template:United States Air Force for its rename? -- AlexTW 20:56, 9 February 2018 (UTC)
- 1953–54 Challenge Cup → 1954 Challenge Cup (currently a redirect back to 1953–54 Challenge Cup) (move · discuss) – No matches played in 1953. Gibson Flying V (talk) 17:58, 9 February 2018 (UTC)
- 1952–53 Challenge Cup → 1953 Challenge Cup (currently a redirect back to 1952–53 Challenge Cup) (move · discuss) – No matches were played in 1952. Gibson Flying V (talk) 18:05, 9 February 2018 (UTC)
- Ilfenesh Hadera (actress) (currently a redirect to Ilfenesh Hadera) → Ilfenesh Hadera (move · discuss) – article accepted via AFC, disambiguation necessary Vycl1994 (talk) 19:24, 9 February 2018 (UTC)
- High Roothing (currently a redirect to High Roding) → High Roding (move · discuss) – 'Roothing' is the archaic term used for villages in The Rodings. Today the eight villages are known by 'Roding'. All other such villages with articles in The Rodings use the accepted and understood modern form Acabashi (talk) 20:44, 9 February 2018 (UTC)