Consumer Rights Wiki talk:RfC: Page protection: Difference between revisions

 
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:How does it work there? I've only ever done it by just writing a comment on a talk page [[User:Keith|Keith]] ([[User talk:Keith|talk]]) 08:40, 18 May 2026 (UTC)
:How does it work there? I've only ever done it by just writing a comment on a talk page [[User:Keith|Keith]] ([[User talk:Keith|talk]]) 08:40, 18 May 2026 (UTC)
::Basically:
::Basically:
::# A message pops up on protected pages which tells you to make an edit request (this is created in the mediawiki namespace)
::#A message pops up on protected pages which tells you to make an edit request (this is created in the mediawiki namespace)
::# When they click the make edit request button, they get sent to a talkpage section with the edit request template.
::#When they click the make edit request button, they get sent to a talkpage section with the edit request template.
::# They are told to write the request below the template
::#They are told to write the request below the template
::# When they save, this goes into a category
::#When they save, this goes into a category
::# Someone answers or declines the edit request with the <code>|status=</code> parameter
::#Someone answers or declines the edit request with the <code>|status=</code> parameter
::[[User:AnotherConsumerRightsPerson|'''''AnotherConsumerRightsPerson''''']] ([[User talk:AnotherConsumerRightsPerson|talk]]) 15:06, 18 May 2026 (UTC)
::[[User:AnotherConsumerRightsPerson|'''''AnotherConsumerRightsPerson''''']] ([[User talk:AnotherConsumerRightsPerson|talk]]) 15:06, 18 May 2026 (UTC)
:::To try it out yourself, just go to a WP page (like [[wikipedia:YouTube|YouTube]] and click view source [[User:AnotherConsumerRightsPerson|'''''AnotherConsumerRightsPerson''''']] ([[User talk:AnotherConsumerRightsPerson|talk]]) 15:07, 18 May 2026 (UTC)