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:..."
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
- Neru (footballer) → Neru (move · discuss) – No other article titled "Neru" exists. ◢ Ganbaruby! (talk to me) 05:46, 4 October 2019 (UTC)
- Scream/Childhood (currently a redirect to HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I) → Scream (Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson song) (move · discuss) – The article for the double-A side single "Scream/Childhood" was split into two articles: "Scream/Childhood" and "Childhood (Michael Jackson song)".
I am therefore requesting the page "Scream/Childhood" to be renamed as "Scream (Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson song)". Akhiljaxxn (talk) 05:32, 4 October 2019 (UTC)
- Shahrukh Khan (currently a redirect to Shah Rukh Khan) → Shahrukh Khan (disambiguation) (move · discuss) – Redirect to primary topic has been overwritten by a dab page, now renaming to restore the primary topic rename and keep the attribution for the dab page. Page may be move-protected. Lithopsian (talk) 19:30, 3 October 2019 (UTC)
- Portal:Catholicism/Patron Archive (currently a redirect to Portal:Catholic Church/Patron Archive) → Portal:Catholic Church/Patron Archive (move · discuss) – Per Portal talk:Catholic Church#Requested move 25 September 2019. (Out of all 907 subpages of "Portal:Catholicism", this is the only one I could not move since it is move-protected.) Steel1943 (talk) 20:37, 3 October 2019 (UTC)
- Apostolic Nunciature (currently a redirect to Apostolic nunciature) → Apostolic nunciature (move · discuss) – Sentence case; article doesn't refer to a specific one — RAVENPVFF · talk · 01:33, 4 October 2019 (UTC)
- War of the Worlds (2019 TV series) → War of the Worlds (U.S.-France TV series) (currently a redirect back to War of the Worlds (2019 TV series)) (move · discuss) – multiple TV series in 2019 (two starting in October!), so this should point to the disambiguation page The War of the Worlds (disambiguation) -- 67.70.33.184 (talk) 05:57, 4 October 2019 (UTC)