[Mediawiki-l] User rights on and off

Sun Nov 27 07:42:34 UTC 2005

On 11/25/05, Martin Baumann <mailsgetlost at web.de> wrote:
> The first part just as a normal homepage where no user (only me =>
> sysop) can make changes.
> The second part should be a FAQ, Forum and a 'usual wiki'. For the
> changes here users shouldn't
> have to be logged in.
>
> How can I make this? I use Media Wiki 1.5.

I don't know of a way to protect an entire section by default.  There
is the MediaWiki: namespace which is automatically protected, but
other than that you'd have to use the protect tab on every page you
wanted to protect from editing.