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*An '''Unprotected''' page allows all users to edit. Pages with this level of protection may also usually be [[Help:Moving pages|moved]] by any registered user.
*An '''Unprotected''' page allows all users to edit. Pages with this level of protection may also usually be [[Help:Moving pages|moved]] by any registered user.
*'''Autoconfirmed Users Only''' protected pages prevents the newest members from editing a page; only [[WiKirby:Ranks#Autoconfirmed|Autoconfirmed]] users may edit them.
*'''Autoconfirmed Users Only''' protected pages prevents the newest members from editing a page; only [[WiKirby:Ranks#Autoconfirmed|Autoconfirmed]] users may edit them. This is generally reserved for high-traffic pages that may be susceptible to vandalism (for example, [[Kirby]], [[King Dedede]], ''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]'').
*'''Administrators Only''' is the highest level of protection. This prevents anyone from editing or moving a page unless they have Administrator/Bureaucrat privileges enabled.
*'''Administrators Only''' is the highest level of protection. This prevents anyone from editing or moving a page unless they have Administrator privileges enabled. This level of protection is reserved for pages outside the mainspace, such as policy and archive pages.
 


(Note that the above levels of protection may be applied independently to ''editing'' and ''moving'' rights; e.g. an article that can be edited by all users may not always be movable by them.)
(Note that the above levels of protection may be applied independently to ''editing'' and ''moving'' rights; e.g. an article that can be edited by all users may not always be movable by them.)