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Anasforlife[edit]

Username: Anasforlife (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: List of countries by number of millionaires (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: Added the UAE since it is ranked 33rd in terms of number of millionaires and seemed missing on the list. Hope this helped
Date and time: 20:37, 24 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: Private – One or more of the filters triggered are private, and the request needs to be evaluated by an edit filter helper or manager. (automated comment) — MajavahBot (talk · contributions) 20:37, 24 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]; Note: That is a false positive, but I don't see that 110,000 figure in the source used for the table. OhNoitsJamie ^Talk 21:16, 24 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: 2603:6080:7202:74B0:1C7D:E6B3:80E9:2E51 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: User talk:ADHDumbass (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: Trying to warn user about a draft page that I nominated for speedy deletion.
Date and time: 17:14, 25 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: Private – One or more of the filters triggered are private, and the request needs to be evaluated by an edit filter helper or manager. (automated comment) — MajavahBot (talk · contributions) 17:14, 25 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]; Done – The edit for this report has been implemented here, however no changes to the filter were made. EggRoll97 ^(talk) 02:38, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: 174.174.135.54 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Detroit Shock (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: Trying to clean up the grammar to be less pretentious. The section of the article used "would" excessively when simply changing the verbs to past tense would have sufficed and been more concise.
Date and time: 02:09, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: Private – One or more of the filters triggered are private, and the request needs to be evaluated by an edit filter helper or manager. (automated comment) — MajavahBot (talk · contributions) 02:09, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]; Done – The edit for this report has been implemented, however no changes to the filter were made. EggRoll97 ^(talk) 02:40, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: DylanLe20242002 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Page not specified
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Date and time: 04:04, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: Edit was not disallowed and the filter appears to be working properly. Codename Noreste 🤔 Talk 05:12, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: 202.45.119.20 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Talk:Nile (filter log) (user filter log)
Description
Date and time: 04:35, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: Not done – The filter is working properly. Codename Noreste 🤔 Talk 05:14, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: 51.162.126.11 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Page not specified
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Date and time: 05:02, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: Note: I'm not seeing any sources on your unsaved edit that says East Victoria Park is a certified gay village. Codename Noreste 🤔 Talk 05:18, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: 110.159.180.130 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Languages of Malaysia (filter log) (user filter log)
Description
Date and time: 05:50, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: Not done – The filter is working properly. Codename Noreste 🤔 Talk 05:51, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: 37.111.2.218 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Page not specified
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Date and time: 06:14, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: No filters triggered recently. Codename Noreste 🤔 Talk 06:15, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: 2600:100A:B1E7:56A7:0:2A:EC73:6401 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Page not specified
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Date and time: 07:27, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: No filters triggered recently. '''[[User:CanonNi]]''' (talk • contribs) 07:51, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: Infogfb (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Dennis Dewall (filter log) (user filter log)
Description
Date and time: 08:43, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: Not done – The filter is working properly. Please do not remove speedy deletion tag from pages you've created. If you wish to contest this speedy deletion, clicking the button labelled "Contest this speedy deletion". Annh07 (talk) 08:50, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: 42.98.180.79 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Truncated truncated tetrahedron
Description: I hate users trying do delete my page and Wikipedia contributors trying to speed delete my page. What can I do?
Date and time: 08:56, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: Not done – The filter is working properly. Please do not remove speedy deletion tag from pages you've created. If you wish to contest this speedy deletion, clicking the button labelled "Contest this speedy deletion". Annh07 (talk) 09:07, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Username: 2404:1C40:B0:F95E:E2C6:28BA:828F:9D35 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Page not specified
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Date and time: 09:22, 26 June 2024 (UTC)
Comments: No filters triggered recently. '''[[User:CanonNi]]''' (talk • contribs) 09:26, 26 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]