Template:Pending changes–protected
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Usage
- This template is used for pages that are pending changes protected.
- This template categorizes articles into Category:Wikipedia pending changes protected pages.
- This template will be visible on pages that are not protected. Adding this template to an article does not protect it. Protection can only be applied by administrators, and can be requested at Wikipedia:Requests for page protection.
- This template uses a parser function. To give greater detail to the template, you may specify a specific reason for protection.
{{Pending changes–protected|reason=due to a reason}}
Notes
- If parameter small is set to "yes", "y", "1", or "true", e.g.
{{Pending changes–protected|small=yes}}, a padlock icon is generated in article's upper right hand corner. - The <syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline style="display: none;" />
|reason=due to a reasonparameter will produce:- "All edits by unregistered and new users are subject to review
due to a reason." if the protection is indefinite. - "All edits by unregistered and new users are subject to review until January 1, 2027
due to a reason." if the protection has been set to expire on a particular date (in this case to January 1, 2027).
- "All edits by unregistered and new users are subject to review
- Note: The preceding space and full stop are automatically included.
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Pending changes–protected in articles based on its TemplateData.
TemplateData for Pending changes–protected
<templatedata> { "params": { "reason": { "label": "Reason", "description": "The reason the page was protected.", "type": "string" }, "small": { "label": "Small", "description": "Show an icon in the top right corner.", "example": "1", "type": "boolean" } }, "description": "This template is used to mark and categorise pending changed protected articles. Adding this template to an article does not protect it." } </templatedata>