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When protecting a page, the user also can choose if s/he wants to move-protect it.<br> | When protecting a page, the user also can choose if s/he wants to move-protect it.<br> | ||
Some pages are protected because they are constantly [[WI-DPP|recreated]]. | Some pages are protected because they are constantly [[WI-DPP|recreated]]. | ||
Pages should only be protected as a last resort to stop an edit war or chronic vandalism, or to prevent vandalism of high-visibility pages. If semi-protection will suffice to stop the edit war or vandalism, then it should be used. Protection duration should only be indefinite for high-visibility pages. | Pages should only be protected as a last resort to stop an edit war or chronic vandalism, or to prevent vandalism of high-visibility pages. If semi-protection will suffice to stop the edit war or vandalism, then it should be used. Protection duration should only be indefinite for high-visibility pages. | ||