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Requested moves

19 Feb 2025 – Marcus Cooper (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Marcus Cooper (American football) by Ortizesp (t · c); see discussion
19 Feb 2025 – Caleb Lawrence McGillvary (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Kai by Rc2barrington (t · c); see discussion
19 Feb 2025 – Ben Cartwright (actor) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Ben Cartwright by An anonymous username, not my real name (t · c); see discussion
18 Feb 2025 – David Min (footballer) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to David Min by CookieMonster755 (t · c); see discussion
18 Feb 2025 – Derek Black (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Adrianne Black by Wikipedialuva (t · c); see discussion
17 Feb 2025 – Dozer (disambiguation) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Dozer by An anonymous username, not my real name (t · c); see discussion
17 Feb 2025 – Mohammad Fahim (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Mohammad Qasim Fahim by SdHb (t · c); see discussion
17 Feb 2025 – John Ratcliffe (American politician) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to John Ratcliffe by TimeToFixThis (t · c); see discussion
16 Feb 2025 – Gwen (singer) (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Gwen (Filipino singer) by Howard the Duck (t · c); see discussion
16 Feb 2025 – Frédéric Pierre (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Frédéric Pierre (footballer) by Bearcat (t · c); see discussion

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Good article reassessment for Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho

Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 16:30, 4 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move at Talk:Benny Friedman#Requested move 4 January 2025

There is a requested move discussion at Talk:Benny Friedman#Requested move 4 January 2025 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. Yeshivish613 (talk) 19:44, 6 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Edson Chagas

Edson Chagas has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 16:55, 11 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Ed Jew

Ed Jew has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 19:10, 12 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Nomination of Roderick O'Donnell for deletion

A discussion is taking place as to whether the article Roderick O'Donnell is suitable for inclusion in Wikipedia according to Wikipedia's policies and guidelines or whether it should be deleted.

The article will be discussed at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Roderick O'Donnell until a consensus is reached, and anyone, including you, is welcome to contribute to the discussion. The nomination will explain the policies and guidelines which are of concern. The discussion focuses on high-quality evidence and our policies and guidelines.

Users may edit the article during the discussion, including to improve the article to address concerns raised in the discussion. However, do not remove the article-for-deletion notice from the top of the article until the discussion has finished.

Bearian (talk) 16:02, 13 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move at Talk:Priscilla (singer, born 1996)#Requested move 16 January 2025

There is a requested move discussion at Talk:Priscilla (singer, born 1996)#Requested move 16 January 2025 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. LIrala (talk) 05:55, 16 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Mike Hudema

Mike Hudema has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 02:29, 17 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Terrence Cody

Terrence Cody has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 02:34, 17 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Geoffrey Boycott

Geoffrey Boycott has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 23:48, 17 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Periyar

Periyar has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 00:00, 18 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move at Talk:Pedanius Dioscorides#Requested move 20 January 2025

There is a requested move discussion at Talk:Pedanius Dioscorides#Requested move 20 January 2025 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. Векочел (talk) 19:18, 20 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Comments

There are comments at Talk:Al-Faddayni#Article issues that might be of interest to editors here. -- Otr500 (talk) 11:06, 22 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

"Qingyun Wang" listed at Redirects for discussion

The redirect Qingyun Wang has been listed at redirects for discussion to determine whether its use and function meets the redirect guidelines. Readers of this page are welcome to comment on this redirect at Wikipedia:Redirects for discussion/Log/2025 January 23 § Qingyun Wang until a consensus is reached. 65.92.246.77 (talk) 23:24, 23 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 17:17, 25 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move at Talk:Gloria Romero (actress)#Requested move 26 January 2025

There is a requested move discussion at Talk:Gloria Romero (actress)#Requested move 26 January 2025 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. HurricaneEdgar 03:41, 26 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Women in Red February 2025

Women in Red | February 2025, Vol 11, Issue 2, Nos. 326, 327, 330, 331

Online events:

New: Black women | Alphabet run C & D
Continuing, year-long initiatives: #1day1woman | Music

Announcements from other communities:

Wiki Loves Ramadan begins on 25 February - a great opportunity to focus on women from Islamic history

Tip of the month:

Looking for an image? Sometimes you can find openly licensed ones on Creative Commons search

Suggestion:

Consider helping to promote women under In the news and On this day on Wikipedia's main page

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RfC: Should the explanation of "self-published" in WP:SPS be revised?

You are invited to join the discussion at Wikipedia_talk:Verifiability/SPS_RfC, as any revision may impact the kinds of publications that the BLP restrictions on self-published sources apply to. FactOrOpinion (talk) 21:25, 26 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move at Talk:Maloi (singer)#Requested move 27 January 2025

There is a requested move discussion at Talk:Maloi (singer)#Requested move 27 January 2025 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. ROY is WAR Talk! 01:07, 27 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Proposed changes to Template:Infobox academic

There is a proposal to reorganize Template:Infobox academic. Please feel free to participate in the discussion here. Thanks! — hike395 (talk) 05:31, 27 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move at Talk:Bini (group)#Requested move 29 January 2025

There is a requested move discussion at Talk:Bini (group)#Requested move 29 January 2025 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. ROY is WAR Talk! 02:48, 29 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Category:Intersectional feminists has been nominated for discussion

Category:Intersectional feminists has been nominated for possible deletion, merging, or renaming. A discussion is taking place to decide whether it complies with the categorization guidelines. If you would like to participate in the discussion, you are invited to add your comments at the category's entry on the categories for discussion page. Thank you. This has been relisted three times with minimal participation. –LaundryPizza03 (d c̄) 02:05, 30 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Fawn M. Brodie

Fawn M. Brodie has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 05:08, 30 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move at Talk:Albert Chandler#Requested move 22 January 2025

There is a requested move discussion at Talk:Albert Chandler#Requested move 22 January 2025 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. TiggerJay (talk) 05:59, 30 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Jeremy Collins re-nominated for deletion

Link: Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Jeremy Collins (2nd nomination). George Ho (talk) 18:24, 30 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Relisted for the 2nd time. George Ho (talk) 19:49, 7 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 02:22, 1 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Edwin Donayre

Edwin Donayre has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 02:27, 1 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Jerry Fodor

Jerry Fodor has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 19:37, 3 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Eilley Bowers

Eilley Bowers has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 04:05, 6 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move at Talk:NewJeans#Requested move 7 February 2025

There is a requested move discussion at Talk:NewJeans#Requested move 7 February 2025 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. ROY is WAR Talk! 02:24, 7 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Yasuke has an RfC

Yasuke has an RfC for possible consensus. A discussion is taking place. If you would like to participate in the discussion, you are invited to add your comments on the discussion page. Thank you. It can be found under the heading RfC on Infobox Image TarnishedPath^talk 12:05, 7 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move at Talk:Zalman Teitelbaum#Requested move 25 January 2025

There is a requested move discussion at Talk:Zalman Teitelbaum#Requested move 25 January 2025 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. TarnishedPath^talk 13:23, 8 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Discussion

Hello all, I've started a discussion on the naming conventions of articles that affect this WikiProject here. I'd love if people could get involved and add their thoughts/findings. – Meena • 17:53, 10 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Kristen Bell

Kristen Bell has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 03:48, 16 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for David Irving

David Irving has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 04:08, 16 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Request for Assessment of Efezino’s Article

Hello WikiProject members,

I recently contributed to the Wikipedia article on Efezino and would appreciate an assessment to help improve its quality.

The article provides an overview of Efezino’s career, notable performances, and contributions to the Nigerian music industry. Any feedback, classification, or suggestions for improvement would be highly valuable.

Thank you for your time and assistance!

Mamuzou (talk) 00:36, 17 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Captain Munnerlyn

Captain Munnerlyn has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 03:18, 18 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Eric Hacker

Eric Hacker has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 03:22, 18 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Good article reassessment for Przemysł II

Przemysł II has been nominated for a good article reassessment. If you are interested in the discussion, please participate by adding your comments to the reassessment page. If concerns are not addressed during the review period, the good article status may be removed from the article. Z1720 (talk) 02:38, 19 February 2025 (UTC)[reply]