Template:Edit COI/request
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This template is placed on a talk page to request an edit of the corresponding protected page. The template should be accompanied by a clear and specific description of the requested change, and consensus should be obtained before the template is added. Please see Wikipedia:Edit requests for guidance, especially if this is the first time you are making an edit request.
Usage
- Basic usage
{{Edit COI|level=level}}- Specify pages to be edited
{{Edit COI|level=level|First page to be edited|Second page to be edited|...}}- Specify pages in a different namespace (e.g. modules with a centralised talk page located in the Template talk space)
{{Edit COI|level=level|Module:ModuleName|...}}- Deactivate a request
{{Edit COI|level=level|answered=yes}}- All parameters
{{Edit COI|level=level|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.
|answered=or|ans=– 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.|level=– set to "semi", "extended", "template", "full", or "interface" to define the protection level of the page(s) to be edited. Defaults to "semi"
Responding to requests
- See Wikipedia:Edit requests#Responding to requests.
- One can monitor Category:Wikipedia edit requests – The category to which this template adds pages.
See also
- {{IPER}} – Edit interface-protected – Use this template for JavaScript and CSS outside of your own user space.
- {{FPER}} – Edit fully-protected – Use this template instead to request that an administrator update a fully protected page.
- {{TPER}} – Edit template-protected – Use this template for templates and Lua modules that have been protected with template protection.
- {{EPER}} – Edit extended-protected – Use this template for pages with extended confirmed protection.
- {{SPER}} – Edit semi-protected – Use this template instead to request that other editors update a page, if you are not logged in or are too new to edit a semi-protected page.
- {{Edit COI}} – Use this template to request that other editors update a page that you have a conflict of interest in, or are blocked from editing.
- Wikipedia:Requested moves – For move-protected pages.