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You've probably come here from a link on a '''protected page''', which cannot currently be edited, or a protected image which can not currently be overwritten. [[MarioWiki:Administrators|Administrators]] have the ability to "[[Special:Log/Protect|protect]]" pages or images such that they cannot be modified except by other admins. This ability is only used in certain circumstances. | You've probably come here from a link on a '''protected page''', which cannot currently be edited, or a protected image which can not currently be overwritten. [[MarioWiki:Administrators|Administrators]] have the ability to "[[Special:Log/Protect|protect]]" pages or images such that they cannot be modified except by other admins. This ability is only used in certain circumstances. | ||
[[MarioWiki:User space|User pages]] can only be edited by the user him/herself, with the exception of sysops, who can edit any user page. A user's user page is where he or she expresses him/herself, not another's, so there's no practical need to edit others' user pages. | |||
=== Reasons for protecting pages include (but are not limited to): === | === Reasons for protecting pages include (but are not limited to): === | ||