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See also Wikipedia:High-risk templates and Category:Wikipedia protected templates. The following templates are indefinitely protected or semi-protected because a large number of pages directly or indirectly depend on them. These templates should only be edited when absolutely necessary.
To request that a page be protected or unprotected, see Wikipedia:Requests for page protection. Special:ProtectedPages - automatic list Also see Wikipedia:List of indefinitely protected pages - indefinitely or permanently protected pages, specifically maintenance templates and high-exposure Wikipedia pages
Wikipedia:List of indefinitely protected pages; Wikipedia:Requests for page protection; Wikipedia:Rough guide to semi-protection; Wikipedia:Make protection requests sparingly, an essay; Wikipedia:Salting is usually a bad idea, an essay; metawiki:Protected pages considered harmful; metawiki:The Wrong Version; Wikipedia:Protection policy/Padlocks
Wikipedia:List of indefinitely protected pages § High use templates – An incomplete list of templates protected per this guideline. Wikipedia:Database reports/Templates transcluded on the most pages – An auto-generated feed listing the most transcluded templates sorted by count. Wikipedia:Cascade-protected items – A page which cascade ...
However a few types of pages are protected indefinitely: The Main page and all pages and images included onto it, via cascading protection; Pages in the MediaWiki namespace, which contain system messages and text for the user interface; Pages which have legally defined wording, such as the general disclaimer and the licensing policy
Requests to move move-protected pages should be made at Wikipedia:Requested moves, not here. If the discussion page and the article are both protected preventing you from making an edit request, this page is the right place to make that request. Please see the top of this page for instructions on how to post requests.
This category contains pages which have been indefinitely semi-protected from editing. Semi-protection prevents anonymous and newly registered users from editing; contributing accounts must be at least 4 days old and must have made at least 10 edits to non-protected pages (including deleted ones). Use {{Pp-semi-indef}} to add pages to this ...
This category contains pages which have been protected from page moves indefinitely. Use {{ Pp-move-indef }} to add pages to this category. This should only be done if the page is in fact protected – adding the template does not in itself protect the page.