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=reason for 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
- Mieschke Hofmann und Partner (currently a redirect to MHP Management- und IT-Beratung) → MHP Management- und IT-Beratung (move · discuss) – Company name changed a long time ago. German article is already correct and changed. https://www.mhp.com/en/about-mhp/company/who-we-are Vwoelm (talk) 09:17, 15 March 2023 (UTC)]
- List of serial killers in the Colombia (currently a redirect to List of serial killers in Colombia) → List of serial killers in Colombia (move · discuss) – An article has been created for the subject, but the correct name is currently a redirect towards the List of serial killers by country's entry. Haunted Spy (talk) 07:14, 15 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Deep artery of the thigh (currently a redirect to Deep femoral artery) → Deep femoral artery (move · discuss) – Usual alternative TA2 and ngrams Iztwoz (talk) 06:25, 15 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Deep vein of the thigh (currently a redirect to Deep femoral vein) → Deep femoral vein (move · discuss) – Usual alternative ngrams and TA2 Iztwoz (talk) 06:19, 15 March 2023 (UTC)]
- GodHand Teru (currently a redirect to Godhand Teru) → Godhand Teru (move · discuss) – Unconfirmed and unnecessary stylization. Also, most sources, like Anime News Network, writes the title as Godhand Teru[1][2][3] Xexerss (talk) 05:51, 15 March 2023 (UTC)]
- WP:&.) The target is a redirect to this page. BurgeoningContracting 04:40, 15 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Draft:Keed Talk to 'Em 2 (currently a redirect to Keed Talk to 'Em 2) → Keed Talk to 'Em 2 (move · discuss) – ready for mainspace, meets WP:NALBUMS and WP:FUTUREALBUMS per the coverage it received, cannot move directly because of the existing redirect Célestin Denis (talk) 18:11, 14 March 2023 (UTC)]
- @Célestin Denis: Too soon. Just wait 3 days until it is released. - UtherSRG (talk) 19:03, 14 March 2023 (UTC)
- Enkhbatyn Dölgöön (currently a redirect to Dulguun Enkhbat) → Dulguun Enkhbat (move · discuss) – the name is much more prevelant on the internet GrahamHardy (talk) 22:23, 14 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Post-occupation Japan (currently a redirect to Postwar Japan) → Postwar Japan (move · discuss) – Previous "Postwar Japan" content was merged here simply because this page was longer, but both Japanese and English sources overwhelmingly use "Postwar Japan" over "Post-occupation Japan" and talk page consensus that the title should be changed has not been contested. Ash-Gaar (talk) 05:44, 15 March 2023 (UTC) Ash-Gaar (talk) 05:44, 15 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Talk:Hillhouse (investment firm) (currently a redirect to Talk:Hillhouse Investment) → Talk:Hillhouse Capital (currently a redirect instead to Talk:Hillhouse Investment) (move · discuss) – For some reasons when I moved the page for closing the RM, only the article page moved, excluding the talk page. I tried to perform the movee again using rmcloser, but it only moved the talk page to the current title. Requesting a page mover to please move the talk page to the appropriate title. These moves are the result of RM closure; see talk page for more information. ❯❯❯ Raydann(Talk) 10:20, 15 March 2023 (UTC)]
Requests to revert undiscussed moves
Contested technical requests
- WP:THE this needs to happen. LightProof1995 (talk) 05:17, 14 March 2023 (UTC) (talk) 02:04, 14 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Given there has been discussion at WP:RM. -Kj cheetham (talk) 08:45, 14 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Given there has been discussion at
- Africa U-23 Cup of Nations (currently a redirect to U-23 Africa Cup of Nations) → U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (move · discuss) – Faycal.09 moved it to the current title on the basis of the source provided on the page, but its branding and referrals in editions cited in sources point to the original title which is currently a redirect to Faycal.09's title. Intrisit (talk) 17:56, 13 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Given the switcharoo of titles in 2015/16 between the two titles here, This might be potentially contested, please open a discussion on this. WP:PCM – robertsky (talk) 05:29, 14 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Given the switcharoo of titles in 2015/16 between the two titles here, This might be potentially contested, please open a discussion on this.
- Meir Shiff (currently a redirect to Meir Schiff) → Meir Schiff (move · discuss) – Misspelled. The new name is the way his name is spelled throughout the article. TGRFAN (talk) 04:27, 14 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Noting some previous discussion on Talk:Meir Shiff. -Kj cheetham (talk) 09:41, 14 March 2023 (UTC)]
- @WP:RM discussion by clicking the discuss link in your request. Once that has begun, please then remove this request. Thanks! - UtherSRG (talk) 10:57, 14 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Noting some previous discussion on
- MOS:DEADNAME would apply to the article title. I'd move it myself, but the article is administrator move protected. Sideswipe9th (talk) 20:42, 13 March 2023 (UTC)]
- Judging by the talkpage this would not be an uncontroversial move and a full RM may be required. I'm not objecting just commenting. McMatter (talk)/(contrib) 23:24, 13 March 2023 (UTC)
- This is clearly WP:RM is required. I'm not objecting either though. -Kj cheetham (talk) 08:44, 14 March 2023 (UTC)]
- This is clearly
- She has stated that she will still use "Eddie Izzard" as her public name, so the current article at the WP:COMMONNAME of Eddie Izzard that clarifies in the first sentence that her full name is "Suzy Eddie Izzard" is just fine (especially since there is nothing gendered about the name "Eddie"). --Ahecht (TALK]
PAGE) 18:04, 14 March 2023 (UTC)
- Judging by the talkpage this would not be an uncontroversial move and a full RM may be required. I'm not objecting just commenting. McMatter (talk)/(contrib) 23:24, 13 March 2023 (UTC)