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To request an edit to a semi-protected page, place this template on the corresponding talk page by writing {{edit semi-protected}}. The template should be accompanied by a clear and specific description of the requested change. For any change that might be controversial, obtain consensus before placing the template. See Wikipedia:Edit requests for further guidance.
Usage
- Basic usage
{{Edit semi-protected}}- Specify pages to be edited
{{Edit semi-protected|First page to be edited|Second page to be edited|...}}- Deactivate a request
{{Edit semi-protected|answered=yes}}- All parameters
{{Edit semi-protected|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.
answeredorans– set this to "yes", "y", "true" or "1" to mark the edit request as answered. This removes the page from the edit request category.demo– set this to "yes", "y", "true" or "1" to demonstrate the template. This suppresses categories and namespace checks.
Responding to requests
See Wikipedia:Edit requests#Responding to requests.
See also
- {{Edit interface-protected}} – Use this template for JavaScript and CSS outside of your own user space.
- {{edit fully-protected}} – use this template instead to request that an administrator update a fully protected page.
- {{edit template-protected}} – use this template for templates and Lua modules that have been protected with template protection.
- {{edit extended-protected}} – use this template for pages with extended confirmed protection.
- {{TextDiff |1=Original text |2=Proposed text}} – a handy way to describe your desired changes.
- Category:Wikipedia semi-protected edit requests – the category to which this template adds pages.
- Wikipedia:Requested moves for move-protected pages