https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/rp-pvp-realms-reconsider-one-realm/130723
Here is the thread that helped RPPVP succeed. You’ll see tons of nay-sayers in the thread, and this thread took months before an answer was given. We have much less time so I hope we will see some success.
I took part in this thread and it was a great experience!