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See also Wikipedia:High-risk templates and Category:Wikipedia protected templates. The following templates are indefinitely protected or semi-protected because a large number of pages directly or indirectly depend on them. These templates should only be edited when absolutely necessary.
Wikipedia:List of indefinitely protected pages; Wikipedia:Requests for page protection; Wikipedia:Rough guide to semi-protection; Wikipedia:Make protection requests sparingly, an essay; Wikipedia:Salting is usually a bad idea, an essay; metawiki:Protected pages considered harmful; metawiki:The Wrong Version; Wikipedia:Protection policy/Padlocks
To request that a page be protected or unprotected, see Wikipedia:Requests for page protection. Special:ProtectedPages - automatic list Also see Wikipedia:List of indefinitely protected pages - indefinitely or permanently protected pages, specifically maintenance templates and high-exposure Wikipedia pages
This category contains pages which have been indefinitely semi-protected from editing. Semi-protection prevents anonymous and newly registered users from editing; contributing accounts must be at least 4 days old and must have made at least 10 edits to non-protected pages (including deleted ones). Use {{Pp-semi-indef}} to add pages to this ...
Wikipedia:List of indefinitely protected pages § High use templates – An incomplete list of templates protected per this guideline. Wikipedia:Database reports/Templates transcluded on the most pages – An auto-generated feed listing the most transcluded templates sorted by count.
Protected pages are categorized into subcategories of Category:Wikipedia protected pages, depending on the level of (and reason for) protection. For a dynamic and sortable list of all protected pages (including redirects), see Special:ProtectedPages .
This category contains pages which have been protected from page moves indefinitely. Use {{ Pp-move-indef }} to add pages to this category. This should only be done if the page is in fact protected – adding the template does not in itself protect the page.
Indefinite Extended-protection: For months, multiple sockpuppets have been adding persistent addition of unsourced or poorly sourced content. Multiple sockpuppets have blocked since July 2024 for adding crap like "author of the modern incel ideology". The 2014 Isla Vista killings article was indefinitely extended-protected for the same issues.