Protect-dropdown

• General
  • Unprotecting to re-protect with different settings.
• Edit protection
  • Account belonging to Wikia Staff/Helpers/VSTF/Bots
  • Critical system page outside of MediaWiki namespace
  • Cleaning… will unlock when finished
  • Closed wiki
  • Vandalism
  • Persistent vandalism
  • Prevent anon vandalism
  • Spam
  • Persistent spamming
  • Edit warring
  • Article in CATEGORY namespace
  • Persistent use of CATEGORY namespace for article text
  • Miscategorization
  • Persistent miscategorization
  • Persistent adding of empty image placeholders to gallery(ies)
  • Malicious pagename usurpations/renames
  • Persistent sock puppetry
  • Inappropriate use of user talk page while blocked
  • Permabanned user
  • User request within own user space
  • Username impersonation
  • User page being edited by anons, not page owner
  • Highly visible, high-use, high-risk, and/or intricate template
  • Documentation of highly visible, high-use, high-risk, and/or intricate template
  • Locking down redirect/shortcut
  • Key Redirect
  • Key Shortcut
• Move protection
  • Highly visible project page
  • Highly visible template
  • Highly visible page
  • MediaWiki talkpage
• Create protection — Articles, etc.
  • Blocked/banned/defunct/nonsense category
  • No personal attacks policy violation
  • Offensive pagename
  • Repeatedly re-created
  • Spam
  • Unacceptable pagename
  • Vandalism
  • Semi-salting to prevent re-creation by anons
  • “Salting” creation
• Delete protection
  • Administrative category. Do NOT delete.
  • Administrative page/article. Do NOT delete.
  • Administration project page. Do NOT delete.
  • Administrative redirect. Do NOT delete.
  • Administrative template. Do NOT delete.
  • Administrative userpage. Do NOT delete.
• Images
  • Highly visible and/or high-use image
• Create protection — Images
  • Name too general for SP. Needs mini-wiki specificity
  • Age-inappropriate
  • Nonsense name
  • Repeatedly recreated
  • Spam
  • Unacceptable filename
  • “Salting” creation
• Sock puppets
  • Sock puppet
  • Sock puppeteer
• Testing
  • Testing
  • Testing: Will return to prior state right after
  • Testing: Returning to prior state
• Archiving
  • Archiving
  • Discussion archive
  • Request for rights archive