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Fatpo123

Username: Fatpo123 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: List of Wharton School alumni (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: Add content
Date and time: 07:46, 27 July 2025 (UTC)
Comments: Not done though a change to the filter may be needed. Zippybonzo | talk | contribs (they/them) 10:40, 28 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Probably no changes at this time, absent further FPs. EggRoll97 ^(talk) 23:43, 29 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

RayTaiPing

Username: RayTaiPing (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Tai Ping Carpets (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: Adding images to a wikipedia article. All images are licensed and owned by the company and I am a worker of said company. Stated that the edits are unconstructive.
Date and time: 08:45, 31 July 2025 (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. – Cactus🌵 ^spiky ^ouch 10:50, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

45.65.90.1

Username: 45.65.90.1 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Majestic 12 (filter log) (user filter log)
Description
Date and time: 11:32, 31 July 2025 (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. Aydo h8^{[what have I done now?]} 11:33, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Lolicat192

Username: Lolicat192 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: User:Waxworker (filter log) (user filter log)
Description
Date and time: 12:42, 31 July 2025 (UTC)
Comments: Not done – The filter is working properly. – Chaotic Enby (talk · contribs) 12:44, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]; Warned user. Peaceray (talk) 14:30, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

154.159.254.55

Username: 154.159.254.55 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Page not specified
Description
Date and time: 14:28, 31 July 2025 (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. Lynch 44 14:29, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]; Done – The edit for this report has been implemented here, but no changes to the filter were made. -- zzuuzz ^(talk) 14:36, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

43.251.168.168

Username: 43.251.168.168 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Shaapit (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: Adding the plot of the movie.
Date and time: 15:13, 31 July 2025 (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. Lynch 44 15:13, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

171.225.204.181

Username: 171.225.204.181 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Inside Out (2015 film) (filter log) (user filter log)
Description
Date and time: 15:14, 31 July 2025 (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. Lynch 44 15:26, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]; Done – The edit for this report has been implemented here, but no changes to the filter were made. XXBlackburnXx (talk) 17:46, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

131.150.163.32

Username: 131.150.163.32 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Pamela Vorhees (filter log) (user filter log)
Description
Date and time: 15:37, 31 July 2025 (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. Lynch 44 15:27, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]; Done – The edit for this report has been implemented, but no changes to the filter were made. - XXBlackburnXx (talk) 17:44, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

5.0.71.207

Username: 5.0.71.207 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Page not specified
Description
Date and time: 15:29, 31 July 2025 (UTC)
Comments: Not done – The filter is working properly. Lynch 44 15:37, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

80.66.115.173

Username: 80.66.115.173 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Hellenistic Palestine (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: I was trying to move the map I made up to the top but it wouldn't let me.
Date and time: 16:28, 31 July 2025 (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. Annh07 (talk) 16:38, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]; Done – The edit for this report has been implemented, but no changes to the filter were made. XXBlackburnXx (talk) 17:48, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

198.7.141.2

Username: 198.7.141.2 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: Replace incorrect page link with working page link (Norman Fisher House)
Date and time: 17:08, 31 July 2025 (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. Lynch 44 17:09, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]; Done – The edit for this report has been implemented here, but no changes to the filter were made. XXBlackburnXx (talk) 17:47, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Tha Sick

Username: Tha Sick (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: [[Temporary Insanity Album (it's in draft)

Temporary Insanity Album (it's in draft)]] (filter log) (user filter log)

Description: I was editing page after getting info and it found "edit unconstructive"
Date and time: 17:22, 31 July 2025 (UTC)
Comments: Done – The edit for this report has been implemented, but no changes to the filter were made. Lynch 44 17:23, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

49.237.36.6

Username: 49.237.36.6 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Page not specified
Description
Date and time: 18:10, 31 July 2025 (UTC)
Comments: No filters triggered recently. Lynch 44 18:10, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

103.213.37.17

Username: 103.213.37.17 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Girish Chandra Roy (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: correct spelling of name
Date and time: 18:59, 31 July 2025 (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. Lynch 44 19:00, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

83.254.219.57

Username: 83.254.219.57 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Tobias Island (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: Add template "to whom?" with date ("^{[to whom?]}").
Date and time: 19:17, 31 July 2025 (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. Lynch 44 19:18, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

220.245.213.139

Username: 220.245.213.139 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Woomera, South Australia (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: RE Woomera, South Australia. The caravan park/campground is now permanently closed.
Date and time: 19:25, 31 July 2025 (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. Lynch 44 19:25, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

171.48.99.52

Username: 171.48.99.52 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Info Edge (filter log) (user filter log)
Description: I was just updating the numbers in the infobox, but my valid edit was denied.
Date and time: 19:46, 31 July 2025 (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. Lynch 44 19:46, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]

172.254.170.14

Username: 172.254.170.14 (talk · contribs) (filter log)
Page you were editing: Vien (Hasidic community) (filter log) (user filter log)
Description
Date and time: 19:55, 31 July 2025 (UTC)
Comments: Not done – The filter is working properly. Lynch 44 19:56, 31 July 2025 (UTC)[reply]