This template is used to create an edit request for a page. Use of this template is not required for edit requests, although it make it easier for other users to respond to the edit.
Usage[]
Place this template on the talk page of a page where you have an edit request.
The parameter |1= can be set to determine the type of edit request. Options are as follows:
fully protected- requested edit on an page that only allows administrators to edit. Shortcutfull.semi-protected- edit request on a page that only allows autoconfirmed users to edit. Shortcutsemi.assistance- request help with an edit that you are unsure of how to perform. Shortcuthelp.
Answering[]
The parameter |answered= can be set to 1 once the request has been answered. This include requests that were performed and requests that were denied. Make sure to add a followup comment, especially on denied requests.
If you made a request that was marked as answered, but the edit was not completed properly or the reason provided against the edit is invalid, you can set |answered= to 0.
Categories[]
This template adds tracking categories to make it easier for users to find the edit requests.
| Edit type | Category |
|---|---|
| Fully protected | Fully protected edit requests |
| Semi-protected | Semi-protected edit requests |
| Assistance | Edit assistance requests |