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
Uncontroversial technical requests edit
- Weeks Jr 'A' Crushers → Weeks Crushers (currently a redirect back to Weeks Jr 'A' Crushers) (move · discuss) – WP:COMMONNAME 162 etc. (talk) 16:13, 22 May 2024 (UTC)
- Bangla Bhasha Procholon Ain, 1987 → Bengali Language Introduction Act, 1987 (currently a redirect back to Bangla Bhasha Procholon Ain, 1987) (move · discuss) – English title that is also known in English-language sources. See here. Mehedi Abedin 04:18, 22 May 2024 (UTC)
- American open-wheel car racing → Indy car racing (currently a redirect back to American open-wheel car racing) (move · discuss) – WP:COMMONTERM RegalZ8790 (talk) 18:57, 22 May 2024 (UTC)
- Other Robert Ivor Windsor-Clive, 3rd Earl of Plymouth → Other Windsor-Clive, 3rd Earl of Plymouth (currently a redirect back to Other Robert Ivor Windsor-Clive, 3rd Earl of Plymouth) (move · discuss) – We don't disambiguate with middle names, and there's an edited redirect in the way. HandsomeFella (talk) 23:58, 22 May 2024 (UTC)
- Scottish Language Dictionaries → Dictionaries of the Scots Language (currently a redirect instead to Dictionary of the Scots Language) (move · discuss) – WP:NAMECHANGES YukaSylvie (talk) 01:33, 23 May 2024 (UTC)
Requests to revert undiscussed moves edit
Contested technical requests edit
- Twitter verification → X verification (currently a redirect back to Twitter verification) (move · discuss) – edit summary for the move Therealbey (talk) 09:23, 21 May 2024 (UTC)
- Contesting: as long as the main article is still at Twitter, I think there's a strong consistency argument (i.e., WP:CONSUB) against this move. Extraordinary Writ (talk) 09:37, 21 May 2024 (UTC)
- @Therealbey Since this request was contested, you would need to click on the "discuss" link in your request above and open a move request if you with to continue. --Ahecht (TALK
PAGE) 15:00, 21 May 2024 (UTC)
- Oxygen (TV channel) → Oxygen True Crime (currently a redirect back to Oxygen (TV channel)) (move · discuss) – New common name; used on-air Mvcg66b3r (talk) 03:00, 23 May 2024 (UTC)