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[[:Shooting of Michael Brown]] → {{no redirect|Killing of Michael Brown}} – Per now established [[WP:CONSISTENT]] titles: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:PrefixIndex?prefix=Killing+of&namespace=0&hideredirects=1]. Brown was killed and did not just get shot. The fact that he was killed is the most notable aspect of this subject. [[User:Albertaont|Albertaont]] ([[User talk:Albertaont|talk]]) 23:07, 30 December 2020 (UTC)
[[:Shooting of Michael Brown]] → {{no redirect|Killing of Michael Brown}} – Per now established [[WP:CONSISTENT]] titles: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:PrefixIndex?prefix=Killing+of&namespace=0&hideredirects=1]. Brown was killed and did not just get shot. The fact that he was killed is the most notable aspect of this subject. [[User:Albertaont|Albertaont]] ([[User talk:Albertaont|talk]]) 23:07, 30 December 2020 (UTC)
*'''Comment'''. It should be noted that moving only this main title header would not establish consistency since the [[WP:CONSISTENT]] titles, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:PrefixIndex?prefix=Killing+of&namespace=0&hideredirects=1 as listed above under prefix "Killing of...",] include killings by use of a firearm or by other means, while other [[WP:CONSISTENT]] titles, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:PrefixIndex?prefix=Shooting+of&namespace=0 as listed under prefix "Shooting of...",] include killings solely by use of a firearm. A small number of entries under "Shooting of..." also includes those listed under [[:Category:Non-fatal shootings]].&nbsp;—[[User:Roman Spinner|'''Roman Spinner''']] <small>[[User talk:Roman Spinner|(talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/Roman Spinner|contribs)]]</small> 05:16, 31 December 2020 (UTC)
*'''Comment'''. It should be noted that moving only this main title header would not establish consistency since the [[WP:CONSISTENT]] titles, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:PrefixIndex?prefix=Killing+of&namespace=0&hideredirects=1 as listed above under prefix "Killing of...",] include killings by use of a firearm or by other means, while other [[WP:CONSISTENT]] titles, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:PrefixIndex?prefix=Shooting+of&namespace=0 as listed under prefix "Shooting of...",] include killings solely by use of a firearm. A small number of entries under "Shooting of..." also includes those listed under [[:Category:Non-fatal shootings]].&nbsp;—[[User:Roman Spinner|'''Roman Spinner''']] <small>[[User talk:Roman Spinner|(talk]] • [[Special:Contributions/Roman Spinner|contribs)]]</small> 05:16, 31 December 2020 (UTC)
*'''Comment'''{{snd}}Also note that the OP has today created some of the precedent they are using as a basis, without discussion. I have reverted two of their moves at articles where I have been involved. Unless and until there is a clear community consensus for this naming convention site-wide, none should be done without prior RM consensus for each article. Pending that, the OP should self-revert the remainder. &#8213;[[User:Mandruss|<span style="color:#775C57;">'''''Mandruss'''''</span>]]&nbsp;[[User talk:Mandruss|<span style="color:#888;">&#9742;</span>]] 21:49, 31 December 2020 (UTC)

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This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 2 April 2020 and 11 June 2020. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): AndrewLung (article contribs).

Semi-protected edit request on 31 July 2020

change

On August 9, 2014, Michael Brown Jr., an 18-year-old black man

to

On August 9, 2014, Michael Brown Jr., an 18-year-old black teenager

change

§1. Shooting at the SUV Johnson claimed

to

§1. Shooting at the SUV Johnson testified

assuming he did testify.

K8 dropped (talk) 01:37, 31 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

 Not done. Referring to an 18-year-old as a "man" or "woman" is pretty standard. And the text for your second request doesn't appear in the article. –Deacon Vorbis (carbon • videos) 20:19, 31 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 14 August 2020

In the last paragraph of the lede, change "caàse" (presumably a typo) to "case". 2A02:A210:2D03:FF80:6DF1:A5D9:65C4:43C6 (talk) 22:01, 14 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]

 Done RudolfRed (talk) 22:36, 14 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]

New movie article I made. Check it out. Peregrine Fisher (talk) 06:07, 19 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 29 October 2020

Jbattle123 (talk) 17:16, 29 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

I want to view the source for a project for school.

 Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate. ‑‑ElHef (Meep?) 17:26, 29 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Requested move 30 December 2020

Shooting of Michael BrownKilling of Michael Brown – Per now established WP:CONSISTENT titles: [1]. Brown was killed and did not just get shot. The fact that he was killed is the most notable aspect of this subject. Albertaont (talk) 23:07, 30 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]

  • Comment. It should be noted that moving only this main title header would not establish consistency since the WP:CONSISTENT titles, as listed above under prefix "Killing of...", include killings by use of a firearm or by other means, while other WP:CONSISTENT titles, as listed under prefix "Shooting of...", include killings solely by use of a firearm. A small number of entries under "Shooting of..." also includes those listed under Category:Non-fatal shootings. —Roman Spinner (talk • contribs) 05:16, 31 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Comment – Also note that the OP has today created some of the precedent they are using as a basis, without discussion. I have reverted two of their moves at articles where I have been involved. Unless and until there is a clear community consensus for this naming convention site-wide, none should be done without prior RM consensus for each article. Pending that, the OP should self-revert the remainder. ―Mandruss  21:49, 31 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]