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Some of the pages on the TARDIS Index File - Doctor Who Wiki have been protected by Admins to restrict editing or movement of the page.
Some of the pages on the TARDIS Index File - Doctor Who Wiki are protected by Admins to restrict editing or movement of the page in order to prevent vandalism, the creation of junk articles or random edits.
 
These levels of protection fall into three categories:


==Semi-protection==
==Semi-protection==
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Pages that are fully protected will be tagged with this template [[Template:Full protect]].
Pages that are fully protected will be tagged with this template [[Template:Full protect]].


==Creation protection==
==Other protection types==
These forms of protection are subsets of the above levels of protection.
 
===Creation protection===
Creation protection protects a page that has either previously been deleted or has been identified as a target for vandalism or page recreation. The level of protection applied may be either semi-protection or full protection.
Creation protection protects a page that has either previously been deleted or has been identified as a target for vandalism or page recreation. The level of protection applied may be either semi-protection or full protection.
===Move protection===
This prevents a page from being moved to another name, this can be in the form of semi-protection or full protection.


==Why does X page have protection on it?==
==Why does X page have protection on it?==
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