Template:Edit interface-protected/doc

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{{template shortcut|{{#switch:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}

| Edit interface-protected | #default = IPER

| Edit fully-protected = FPER

| Edit template-protected = TPER

| Edit extended-protected = EPER

| Edit semi-protected = SPER

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{{lua|Module:Protected edit request}}

This template is placed on a talk page to request an edit of the corresponding {{#switch:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}

| Edit interface-protected = site or user JS or CSS page

| Edit fully-protected = fully protected page

| Edit template-protected = template-protected template or a module

| Edit extended-protected = page protected with extended-confirmed protection

| Edit semi-protected = semi-protected page

| #default = protected page

}}. The template should be accompanied by a clear and specific description of the requested change, and consensus should be obtained before the template is added. Please see Wikipedia:Edit requests for guidance, especially if this is the first time you are making an edit request.

{{#ifeq:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|Edit fully-protected|{{Paragraph break}} To report an error you have noticed on the current main page or tomorrow's main page, please add it to the appropriate section on Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors instead of using this template.}}

Usage

; Basic usage

: {{Tlc|{{ROOTPAGENAME}}}}

; Specify pages to be edited

: {{Tlc|{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|First page to be edited|Second page to be edited|...}}

; Specify pages in a different namespace (e.g. modules with a centralised talk page located in the Template talk space)

: {{Tlc|{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|Module:ModuleName|...}}

; Deactivate a request

: {{Tlc|{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|answered{{=}}yes}}

; All parameters

: {{Tlc|{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|First page to be edited|Second page to be edited|Third page to be edited|...|answered{{=}}|demo{{=}}}}

Parameters

All parameters are optional:

  • positional parameters – Specify pages to be edited. You can add an unlimited number of pages.
  • {{Para|answered}} or {{Para|ans}} – Set this to "yes", "y", "true" or "1" to mark the edit request as answered. This removes the page from the edit request category.
  • {{Para|demo}} – Set this to "yes", "y", "true" or "1" to demonstrate the template. This suppresses categories and namespace checks.

Responding to requests

See also

{{#ifeq:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|Edit interface-protected||

  • {{t|IPER}} - Edit interface-protected – Use this template for JavaScript and CSS outside of your own user space.}}{{#ifeq:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|Edit fully-protected||
  • {{t|FPER}} - Edit fully-protected – Use this template instead to request that an administrator update a fully protected page.}}{{#ifeq:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|Edit template-protected||
  • {{t|TPER}} - Edit template-protected – Use this template for templates and Lua modules that have been protected with template protection.}}{{#ifeq:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|Edit extended-protected||
  • {{t|EPER}} - Edit extended-protected – Use this template for pages with extended confirmed protection.}}{{#ifeq:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|Edit semi-protected||
  • {{t|SPER}} - Edit semi-protected – Use this template instead to request that other editors update a page, if you are not logged in or are too new to edit a semi-protected page.}}
  • {{tl|Edit COI}} - Use this template to request that other editors update a page that you have a conflict of interest in, or are blocked from editing.
  • {{#switch:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}

| Edit interface-protected = :Category:Wikipedia interface-protected edit requests

| Edit fully-protected = :Category:Wikipedia fully protected edit requests

| Edit template-protected = :Category:Wikipedia template-protected edit requests

| Edit extended-protected = :Category:Wikipedia extended-confirmed-protected edit requests

| Edit semi-protected = :Category:Wikipedia semi-protected edit requests

| #default = :Category:Wikipedia edit requests

}} – The category to which this template adds pages.

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