Wikipedia:Contentious topics/Article titles and capitalisation

The Arbitration Committee has enacted remedies that apply to all editors who make edits related to article titles and capitalisation (the "contentious topic"). The contentious topics procedure applies to all pages and edits related to this contentious topic.

Arbitration Committee decisions

Contentious topics

Last modified 27 March 2026

Contentious topic restrictions are authorized for all pages and discussions related to article titles and capitalisation. The scope of this remedy includes:

Guidance for administrators


Standard set of restrictions

Any uninvolved administrator may impose the standard set of restrictions in this topic area for up to one year:

Individual restrictions

Page restrictions

Clarifications and amendments


Templates

The following templates may be used in this contentious topic:

User notifications

Editnotices

Talk page notice