[Mediawiki-l] can't edit pages
Rob Church
robchur at gmail.com
Tue Aug 15 18:58:24 UTC 2006
On 15/08/06, BSeigel at weatrust.com <BSeigel at weatrust.com> wrote:
> "WARNING: This page has been locked so that only users with sysop
> privileges can edit it. Be sure you are following the protected page
> guidelines."
That warning means "you're editing a protected page, so be careful" -
you aren't being prevented from editing, just advised against doing
anything drastic.
It's used, e.g. on Wikipedia, to tell administrators not to edit
protected pages during content wars, etc.
> Also, I would like to prevent registration of new users, and block those
> not logged in from editing pages.
Take a look at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:$wgGroupPermissions
Rob Church
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