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to include the university where I work, but I do not edit for work. I do not get paid to edit, and I do almost all of my editing on Wikidata, not in Knowledge. The only edit on here that I did recently was to ask about changing the name of the article on the Chicago Artists' Coalition. The article entry should not have an apostrophe in it. Other than that, I have no idea what kinds of edits are being referred to as a reason for blocking me.
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I do not have any understanding of why I have been blocked. I have no advertising or promotional content. I do not promote anything, and I don't understand why my username is a problem. I am the only person who uses this account and the account does not represent my organization, it's just happens
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Your username seems to indicate this is a role account/associated with a job or position, which is not permitted; accounts are for the exclusive use of a single person who may not give others access, such as a successor to your position(who would need to create their own account for themselves, if
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Hmm. I don't understand, when I attempt to carry out the rename I get a message that says "This user has more than 100,000 edits. Please confirm that you are sure that you want to rename this user and that a system administrator is available to monitor this rename". Perhaps
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I noticed your username and see it has been changed once already- so maybe you addressed the point I'm about to make- but it sounds like a role account that could be passed to a successor as 'principal cataloger', which is not permitted.
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I have absolutely no idea what's going on. I'm sorry this renaming is taking so long, we appreciate your patience; this isn't normally how renamings go, I'm sure you're frustrated but we'll figure it out.
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Since our previous meeting place, Distant Worlds Café, now closes at 6:30pm, we will meet this month at Little Oddfellows café inside of Elliott Bay Book Company in Capitol Hill.
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It's strange that I have been using the same username for over 5 years without any issue until now. But if changing it is the price to pay, I guess I have no other option.
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When I put AdamSeattle into the search it does not show that it is used. Adam Seattle also does not show that it has been taken. Am I missing something?
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Remember to log in. I have started the process, but it is going to take awhile due to the sheer number of edits and projects involved.
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Yes, the username is the primary issue here. If you select a new username, I or another administrator will be happy to unblock you.
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Convince us that you understand the reason for your block and that you will not repeat the kind of edits for which you were blocked.
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Now that the rename has been carried out, I will remove the block. It's possible other projects are still in the process.
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when editing articles related to your employer. (I don't mean to imply that there's been any violation.) Happy editing.
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I think I have figured out why it says you have over 100,000 edits; do you edit other Wikimedia Foundation projects?
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Thanks, it appears to have been completed, and I was able to log in to Wikidata.
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I've added the new PlantZAfrica Plants of the Week ID to the taxonbar (e.g. at
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I agree that it's regrettable that no one alerted you sooner. The rule against
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from editing because of the following problems: the account has been used for
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knows more. It's going to be a few hours before I can come back to this.
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Hi, thanks, I've added a paragraph about PlantZAfrica on the SANBI page.
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Yes, I edit mostly in Wikidata, and am a property creator there as well.
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to see if it's available(though this will not reveal similar usernames).
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about the promotional editing aspect, as it's not clear to me right now.
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