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:..."
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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.
Uncontroversial technical requests
- Y No Regresas (song) (currently a redirect to Y No Regresas) → Y No Regresas (move · discuss) – Unnecessary disambiguation. Gorobay (talk) 17:43, 27 June 2016 (UTC) – Gorobay (talk) 17:43, 27 June 2016 (UTC)
- Jonathan Hill → Jonathan Hill (disambiguation) (currently a redirect back to Jonathan Hill) (move · discuss) – The European Commissioner Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford (generally known as Jonathan Hill in Europe) is clearly the primary topic of Jonathan Hill (for one thing, he has articles in 23 Wikipedia editions, whereas all the other Jonathan Hills seem relatively obscure and have no interwikis. Therefore,
- the current disambiguation page Jonathan Hill should be moved to Jonathan Hill (disambiguation)
- Jonathan Hill should redirect to Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford, and
- Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford should have a redirect template ("Jonathan Hill redirects here. For other uses, see Jonathan Hill (disambiguation)". Tataral (talk) 13:02, 27 June 2016 (UTC) – Tataral (talk) 13:02, 27 June 2016 (UTC)
- Nasser Al-Rashid (currently a redirect to Nasser Ibrahim Al-Rashid) → Nasser Ibrahim Al-Rashid (move · discuss) – You are currently using the wrong full name for Mr. Al-Rashid, please fix to include his full name as he is known Nasser Ibrahim Al-Rashid InfoSRB (talk) 17:05, 27 June 2016 (UTC) – InfoSRB (talk) 17:05, 27 June 2016 (UTC)
- @InfoSRB: please could you provide a reliable source which names him "Nasser Ibrahim Al-Rashid"? I've looked at the sources on the article, and out of the three I've checked, two name him as "Nasser Al-Rashid" and the other names him "Nasser I. Al-Rashid". Thank you -- samtar talk or stalk 17:12, 27 June 2016 (UTC)
- @Samtar: Yes, here are some: http://www.miami.edu/index.php/news/releases/bascom_palmer_receives_10_million_gift/, http://med.miami.edu/news/dedication-ceremony-held-for-dr.-nasser-ibrahim-al-rashid-orbital-vision-re and http://www.nasseralrashid.net/profile.html. Thank you!