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{{hatnote|The relevant policy is at [[Bharatpedia:Protection policy]]}} | {{hatnote|The relevant policy is at [[Bharatpedia:Protection policy]]}} | ||
{{shortcut|BP:ADMINGUIDE/P}} | {{shortcut|BP:ADMINGUIDE/P}} | ||
Administrators protect pages and images to prevent vandalism and assist in resolving content disputes, for example. The key principle to remember here is that Bharatpedia is the encyclopedia that "anyone can edit". Protecting pages defeats that goal and so page protection should be avoided when possible and kept as short as possible. | Administrators protect pages and images to prevent vandalism and assist in resolving content disputes, for example. The key principle to remember here is that Bharatpedia is the encyclopedia that "anyone can edit". Protecting pages defeats that goal and so page protection should be avoided when possible and kept as short as possible. | ||
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#Press the '''''Confirm''''' button. The page now is protected, but you now need to inform editors that the page is protected and to categorize the page in, for example, [[:Category:Bharatpedia semi-protected pages]]. This can be done with a single template from the [[Template:Protection templates|protection template series]]. | #Press the '''''Confirm''''' button. The page now is protected, but you now need to inform editors that the page is protected and to categorize the page in, for example, [[:Category:Bharatpedia semi-protected pages]]. This can be done with a single template from the [[Template:Protection templates|protection template series]]. | ||
#Add {{tl|pp-protected}} to [//en.bharatpedia.org.in/index.php?title=Bharatpedia:New_admin_school/Protecting/Protect&action=edit the top of the page] to show that Bharatpedia:Administrators' guide/Protecting/Protect has been semi-protected. | #Add {{tl|pp-protected}} to [//en.bharatpedia.org.in/index.php?title=Bharatpedia:New_admin_school/Protecting/Protect&action=edit the top of the page] to show that Bharatpedia:Administrators' guide/Protecting/Protect has been semi-protected. | ||
#Enter an edit summary, such as <nowiki>"Added | #Enter an edit summary, such as <nowiki>"Added template"</nowiki> | ||
#Press the "Save page" button | #Press the "Save page" button | ||
#At this point, you have semi-protected the page. | #At this point, you have semi-protected the page. | ||
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#At this point, you will have removed the actual protection from "Bharatpedia:Administrators' guide/Protecting/Protect". However, you still need to remove the [[Template:Protection templates|protection template]] from the page. | #At this point, you will have removed the actual protection from "Bharatpedia:Administrators' guide/Protecting/Protect". However, you still need to remove the [[Template:Protection templates|protection template]] from the page. | ||
#Remove the {{tl|pp-protected}} template from the top of the [//en.bharatpedia.org.in/index.php?title=Bharatpedia:New_admin_school/Protecting/Protect&action=edit Bharatpedia:Administrators' guide/Protecting/Protect page]. | #Remove the {{tl|pp-protected}} template from the top of the [//en.bharatpedia.org.in/index.php?title=Bharatpedia:New_admin_school/Protecting/Protect&action=edit Bharatpedia:Administrators' guide/Protecting/Protect page]. | ||
#Enter an edit summary, such as <nowiki>"Removed | #Enter an edit summary, such as <nowiki>"Removed template"</nowiki> | ||
#Press the "Save page" button | #Press the "Save page" button | ||
#At this point, you have completed the unprotecting a page procedure. | #At this point, you have completed the unprotecting a page procedure. | ||