Wikipedia:Changing username/Simple/Unfulfilled/2023/February

{{renameuser2| 1=TranscendenceEternal | 2=Naeem.khanChaudhry }}

• Datestamp: 12:08, 20 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: wrong name TranscendenceEternal (talk) 12:08, 20 January 2023 (UTC)

:* {{u|TranscendenceEternal}}, {{CHUR|realname}} Cabayi (talk) 13:01, 20 January 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|TranscendenceEternal}}, no response to previous comment/question. Cabayi (talk) 11:48, 27 January 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Petros Kostas | 2=River 2 }}

• Datestamp: 12:42, 27 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: personal preference Petros Kostas (talk) 12:42, 27 January 2023 (UTC)
• {{not done}} Desired username is too similar to multiple other accounts with edits (see [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAuth/River.2 here] and [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAuth/River2 here]), {{u|Petros Kostas}}. ···日本穣 · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 18:50, 27 January 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Justfalter | 2=durablerobot }}

• Datestamp: 04:51, 30 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: privacy concerns Justfalter (talk) 04:51, 30 January 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Justfalter}}. The name you have requested implies that the account is an authorised BOT. Cabayi (talk) 14:15, 30 January 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=AdrianW | 2=709ASD70AS }}

• Datestamp: 14:42, 28 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: DontUseIt AdrianW (talk) 14:42, 28 January 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{CHU|unused|AdrianW}} Just abandon the account. Cabayi (talk) 12:07, 1 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Esamueljohnson | 2=samueljohnson }}

• Datestamp: 06:09, 28 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Hi, I created the account `samueljohnson` but didn't use much and forgot the password. I had to then create `esamueljohnson`. I would like edit histories, all preferences and settings of `esamueljohnson` to be also be moved to `samueljohnson`, while retaining the 'Registration date' of `samueljohnson`. Thanks. Samuel Johnson (talk) 06:09, 28 January 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: I have detected the following problems:

• The requested username is already registered; see [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&username=Samueljohnson&limit=1&offset=0 Special:Listusers]. However, as this requested account has made no edits, it meets the criteria for being usurped; if you wish to usurp it, please read and follow the process at Wikipedia:Changing username/Usurpations. If you do not wish to usurp the username, please choose another name to be renamed to.
• There is already a global account registered for Samueljohnson (primary wiki: enwiki).—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 19:30, 1 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} Esamueljohnson, we unfortunately cannot merge accounts. You may either continue to use your existing username of "Esamueljohnson", or you may ask to usurp "Samueljohnson" and then rename your newer account to it. This will not preserve the registration date of "Samueljohnson", but it will move your edits, preferences, and settings from "Esamueljohnson" to "Samueljohnson". If you want to usurp the name, please file a request at Wikipedia:Changing username/Usurpations. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 19:10, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Syvode | 2=deleteddeleteaccoyntt }}

• Datestamp: 13:13, 21 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: trash acc. Syvode (talk) 13:13, 21 January 2023 (UTC)

:{{CHUR|rtv}} —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 15:07, 23 January 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} Stale request. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 19:13, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Flazhs12 | 2=Vanished_user_20230125 }}

• Datestamp: 15:01, 25 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Wanted to change Wikipedia new redesign to the old one, made a mistake making this account because now you can't delete it. don't plan to ever use Wikipedia on this account Flazhs12 (talk) 15:01, 25 January 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Flazhs12 | 2=anonymous7414218321046 }}

• Datestamp: 15:12, 25 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: sorry i wanted to change my username to be this instead. not planning to use wikipedia on this account Flazhs12 (talk) 15:12, 25 January 2023 (UTC)

:(multiple requests merged) —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 17:31, 26 January 2023 (UTC)

:{{CHUR|rtv}} —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 17:31, 26 January 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} Stale request. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 19:13, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Avalikesdogs | 2=Jasper }}

• Datestamp: 16:55, 2 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: I'm trans demi boy and Ava is my deadname, and I'm worried about people finding out to use my deadname against me. Avalikesdogs (talk) 16:55, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: I have detected the following problems:

• The requested username is already registered; see [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&username=Jasper&limit=1&offset=0 Special:Listusers]. Please choose another name that does not appear on that list.
• There is already a global account registered for Jasper (primary wiki: enwiki).—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 17:00, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} Avalikesdogs, please pick a new name; the one you have chosen is already taken. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 19:12, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Phoenix0418 | 2=B33TT3R D@Y$ }}

• Datestamp: 18:57, 11 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: i put my name in my username and i want better privacy Phoenix0418 (talk) 18:57, 11 January 2023 (UTC)

:{{Clerk note}} The requested username "B33TT3R D@Y$" is not registered. Please see WP:CHU/S instead. AnomieBOT⚡ 19:06, 11 January 2023 (UTC)

::{{CHUR|moved}} —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 19:21, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} The requested username is invalid because it contains the @ character, which isn't allowed in usernames. See Wikipedia:Naming conventions (technical restrictions) § Restrictions on usernames. —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 19:21, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Petrhluzek03 | 2=Sidney Pen }}

• Datestamp: 16:27, 4 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Personal preference Petrhluzek03 (talk) 16:27, 4 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 16:30, 4 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{CHUR|nocontrib|Petrhluzek03}} Please make your request on the global queue where a renamer with experience on your "home" Wiki project and access to the renaming tools can help you. Cabayi (talk) 10:08, 7 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Demiragberk2401 | 2=thedeparted4819 }}

• Datestamp: 00:21, 6 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Privacy concern. Demiragberk2401 (talk) 00:21, 6 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 00:30, 6 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{CHUR|nocontrib|Demiragberk2401}}. Please make your request on the global queue where a renamer with experience on your "home" Wiki project and access to the renaming tools can help you. Cabayi (talk) 10:14, 7 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Pigletlipopeptide | 2=SynAl }}

• Datestamp: 08:51, 8 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: school requirement Pigletlipopeptide (talk) 08:51, 8 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 09:00, 8 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Pigletlipopeptide}}, your username is your choice (within Wikipedia's rules). Nobody should be requiring you to change username. Cabayi (talk) 14:37, 8 February 2023 (UTC)

:::Hi Cabayi, please reconsider the decision. Writing wikipedia articles is a part of the grade in several subjects at my university. It would be far easier for me and the teachers if they could match my name with the username without me having to email everyone individually. Pigletlipopeptide (talk) 21:10, 8 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=ThrowingBricks | 2=BP41 }}

• Datestamp: 01:48, 10 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Personal preference. Not a fan of my current username. ThrowingBricks (talk) 01:48, 10 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 01:50, 10 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|ThrowingBricks}}. The chosen username is too similar to an existing username or it used to be username of someone else that got renamed: Bp41. Cabayi (talk) 18:17, 10 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Khofstadter | 2=krishofstadter }}

• Datestamp: 22:37, 9 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: I will create a new website. Now it is khofstadter.com, the new one will be krishofstadter.com. Thanks. k Khofstadter (talk) 22:37, 9 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 22:40, 9 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Khofstadter}}. Usernames may not represent a website. Please read the username policy and choose another name. Cabayi (talk) 18:21, 10 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Kuoyenchia | 2=vanishing-9gzEhdKn }}

• Datestamp: 02:51, 28 January 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: abandon this account. deleted-user (talk) 02:51, 28 January 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 19:30, 1 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{CHUR|rtv}} —k6ka 🍁 (Talk · Contributions) 19:07, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|8dcc}}, no response to previous comment/question. Cabayi (talk) 09:09, 12 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Purely-me | 2=malys-dubh }}

• Datestamp: 04:10, 6 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: preferred internet handle, also i made the old one when i was 16 (: Malys (talk) 04:10, 6 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 04:20, 6 February 2023 (UTC)

• {{CHUR|note}} Reusing {{u|Purely-me|your}} username across websites is not recommended. WP:REALNAME If you still want it, please add a note that you are aware of the risks. Cabayi (talk) 10:18, 7 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Purely-me}}, no response to previous comment/question. Cabayi (talk) 12:50, 14 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Colorado411 | 2=Wiki.Editor.411 }}

• Datestamp: 22:46, 7 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: personal preference Colorado411 (talk) 22:46, 7 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 22:50, 7 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Colorado411}}. The requested username is misleading as it implies you are an official assistance service for Wikipedia editors. Please choose another username. Cabayi (talk) 12:55, 14 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Shaffhad khan | 2=Pikachu24 }}

• Datestamp: 17:35, 13 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: due to confidential reasons Shaffhad khan (talk) 17:35, 13 February 2023 (UTC)

:{{CHUR|taken|Pikachu24}} @{{u|Shaffhad khan}}. ···日本穣 · 投稿 · Talk to Nihonjoe · Join WP Japan! 18:09, 13 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} request superseded below. Cabayi (talk) 17:32, 14 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Knightoftheswords281 | 2=Crusader1096 }}

• Datestamp: 03:30, 3 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Preferred internet alias. Also, my old username was goofy as hell. Crusader1096 (talk) 03:30, 3 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 03:40, 3 February 2023 (UTC)

• {{CHUR|note}} {{u|Knightoftheswords281}}, the request has sat unanswered for over a week and it appears none of the renamers is keen on your choice of username. A username alluding to a religious war does not appear to me conducive to collegial editing. I'm not declining as a policy decision, but on a personal basis, I'm choosing not to use my renamer rights in this case. Cabayi (talk) 10:04, 11 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Knightoftheswords281}}. Another week on, and nobody has stepped in. I'll mark the request as not done on the basis of being stale. Cabayi (talk) 09:57, 17 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=UNITED STATES OF LINKINPARK | 2=UNITED STATES OF LINKIN PARK Alerts (2) }}

• Datestamp: 12:07, 10 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: A minor edit UNITED STATES OF LINKIN PARK (talk) 12:07, 10 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{CHUR|note}} {{u|UNITED STATES OF LINKINPARK}}, I altered the return character in your request to a space as it was breaking the templates. You have not used the account for anything other than requests to change username. More explanation than "A minor edit" is needed. Cabayi (talk) 18:17, 10 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} No response to previous comment/question. Cabayi (talk) 09:57, 17 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Pickypeem | 2=J'O'N'E }}

• Datestamp: 13:14, 22 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Current username has a prefix that doesn't properly capture future contributions JPeem 13:14, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 13:20, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Pickypeem}}. The chosen username is too similar to existing usernames or it used to be username of someone else that got renamed: J one, J'one, J-one, J. One and J0n3. Cabayi (talk) 07:25, 23 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Erikleen | 2=sillylemon }}

• Datestamp: 17:39, 22 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: personal preference Erikleen (talk) 17:39, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 17:40, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Erikleen}}. The chosen username is too similar to an existing username or it used to be username of someone else that got renamed: Silly Lemon. Cabayi (talk) 07:27, 23 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Your Stories And News | 2=newsforyoubythesky }}

• Datestamp: 23:35, 22 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: my username was a little off from the guidelines. they thought it was a company name, but it wasn't. Your Stories And News (talk) 23:35, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 23:40, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} request superseded. Cabayi (talk) 07:33, 23 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Zero X5213 | 2=Zero Limits }}

• Datestamp: 00:58, 25 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Account was made from a long time ago, personal reasons. Zero X5213 (talk) 00:58, 25 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 01:00, 25 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Zero X5213}}. The chosen username is too similar to existing usernames or it used to be username of someone else that got renamed: ZeroLimits and Zerolimits. Please choose another username. Cabayi (talk) 07:50, 25 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Rebelo p | 2=rebelo }}

• Datestamp: 06:21, 25 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: it's terrible to write an underline on a mobile phone and it's also buggy on desktop, it doesn't show the underline, only a blank space Rebelo p (talk) 06:21, 25 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: There is already a global account registered for Rebelo (primary wiki: ptwiki).—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 06:30, 25 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Rebelo p}}. That name is already taken. Please read the "Important Notes" at the head of the page. Cabayi (talk) 10:28, 26 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Zero X5213 | 2=Zero As A Limit }}

• Datestamp: 23:45, 25 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Previous name change was denied, Trying again. This is a more comfortable name for me anyway. Zero X5213 (talk) 23:45, 25 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 23:50, 25 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Zero X5213}}. The chosen username is too similar to an existing username or it used to be username of someone else that got renamed: ZeroAsALimit. Third time lucky? Cabayi (talk) 10:24, 26 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=Assiya Musrep | 2=Lena Choi }}

• Datestamp: 06:22, 26 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: I don’t want to use my older name. Assiya Musrep (talk) 06:22, 26 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: The requested username is already registered; see [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&username=Lena+Choi&limit=1&offset=0 Special:Listusers]. However, as this requested account has made no edits, it meets the criteria for being usurped; if you wish to usurp it, please read and follow the process at Wikipedia:Changing username/Usurpations. If you do not wish to usurp the username, please choose another name to be renamed to. —^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 06:30, 26 February 2023 (UTC)

::{{Not done}} {{u|Assiya Musrep}}, as noted by the bot above. Cabayi (talk) 10:31, 26 February 2023 (UTC)

{{renameuser2| 1=BaldiBasicsFan | 2=Rainbow Puppy }}

• Datestamp: 19:16, 21 February 2023 (UTC)
• Reason: Falsely accused of being a sockpuppet from similar usernames that are coincidental. Rainbow Puppy is my current Discord username too, which is why I wanted the original Baldi name renamed as that. BaldiBasicsFan (talk) 19:16, 21 February 2023 (UTC)

:17px Robot clerk note: No problems found—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 19:20, 21 February 2023 (UTC)

:*{{u|BaldiBasicsFan}}, {{CHUR|realname}} Reusing a username you use on other sites is just as risky. Cabayi (talk) 10:29, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

:**I'm under the BaldiBasicsFan name on Fandom and no one had a problem with it. I just want a new username so no one will falsely accuse me again. Plus, with the new username, people are not gonna falsely allegate me as a random sockpuppet account from some other user. BaldiBasicsFan (talk) 03:08, 26 February 2023 (UTC)

:::There's a fair bit to unpack there...

:::*I've also been falsely accused of being a sockpuppet. It's nasty and stressful. The evidence presented was flimsy and the case was dismissed within 45 minutes. By the standards of SPI that was as clear an exoneration as I've seen. You shouldn't feel chased off your preferred username.

:::*"I'm under the BaldiBasicsFan name on Fandom", we strongly discourage... I said that bedore.

:::*When I went to do the rename I got the error: The chosen username is too similar to an existing username or it used to be username of someone else that got renamed: Rainbow puppy.

:::{{Not done}} {{u|BaldiBasicsFan }}. Please choose another username. Cabayi (talk) 10:47, 26 February 2023 (UTC)