Wikipedia:Requests for page protection/Increase

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Quez Watkins

• Quez Watkins (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Reason: High levels of IP edits, after a signing in which the respective team has not officially announced yet. 45BearsFan (talk) 22:25, 25 March 2024 (UTC)

2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round

• 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Temporary semi-protection: Persistent addition of unsourced or poorly sourced content – Persistent speculation in the absence of a FIFA decision regarding the cancelled North Korea v Japan match. Jalen Folf (talk) 00:42, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

The speculation is still ongoing, and matches for the day are about to begin. Jalen Folf (talk) 07:49, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

India–Israel relations

• India–Israel relations (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Temporary semi-protection: Persistent sockpuppetry – IP LTA is back. Ratnahastin (talk) 03:36, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Stateless nation

• Stateless nation (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Semi-protection: Persistent disruptive editing – Long term disruption. Capitals00 (talk) 04:10, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Ace Ventura (franchise)

• Ace Ventura (franchise) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Reason: They keep reverting back the name of the franchise because there are no sources about Warner Bros making a third movie and owning the franchise NSAandGCHQ (talk) 04:22, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Central Asia

• Central Asia (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Indefinite semi-protection: A lot of unsourced, personal commentary, original research, POV changes, and unhelpful changes/additions by IPs and new account. Better be indef semi-protected like West Asia or indef ECP like Middle East. Mann Mann (talk) 04:36, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Hemu

• Hemu (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Reason: High level of Vandalism user adding the same information with different account which is already present in the citation and changing the information without checking the sources. Dinkar 108 (talk) 04:37, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Shahab al-Muhajir

• Shahab al-Muhajir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Reason: IPs keep adding back in improperly sourced content about a (presumably) living person. There was also related vandalism from a newly created account. Tristario (talk) 07:17, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore)

• Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Temporary semi-protection: Persistent vandalism – Holy fuck, people are stupid. LilianaUwU ^{(talk / contributions)} 07:26, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

İzmir

• İzmir (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Reason: IP edit warring [1] [2] [3] Bogazicili (talk) 08:52, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Noa-Lynn van Leuven

• Noa-Lynn van Leuven (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Semi-protection: Persistent vandalism – Repeated anti-trans vandalism over the last 2-3 days; requesting as another user has suggested it may benefit from protection. ser! ^{(chat to me - see my edits)} 10:29, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

• Automated comment: One or more pages in this request appear to already be protected. Please confirm.—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 14:24, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Semi-protected indefinitely. Bad GENSEX behaviour from IPs. Must be a day that ends in -y. Logged. Courcelles (talk) 14:25, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Scott Benton (politician)

• Scott Benton (politician) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Temporary semi-protection: BLP violations and vandalism in recent days. Kind Tennis Fan (talk) 10:35, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Scottish people

• Scottish people (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Semi-protection: Persistent vandalism. Mutt Lunker (talk) 11:28, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

• Automated comment: One or more pages in this request appear to already be protected. Please confirm.—^{cyberbot I}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 11:52, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Already protected by administrator Malcolmxl5. Favonian (talk) 12:45, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Portal:Palestine

• Portal:Palestine (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Reason: ...and probably all subpages. It is within scope of ARBPIA restrictions. It should probably be under extended confirmed protection. It is currently being vandalized. Sean.hoyland (talk) 11:47, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Extended confirmed protected I'm not really sure how to hit all the subpages (there are way more than are in the portal's category), or if it is necessary at this point. Thoughts? Courcelles (talk) 14:22, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Wikipedia:WikiProject Palestine

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Palestine (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Reason: ...and probably all subpages. It is within scope of ARBPIA restrictions. It should probably be under extended confirmed protection. It is currently being vandalized. Sean.hoyland (talk) 11:50, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Liverpool F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry

• Liverpool F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Temporary semi-protection: Persistent vandalism – Each time Liverpool / Man Utd trophy count is close to each other determined editors attempt to remove sourced information to benefit one or the other. This has become particularly persistent in the last few weeks. Requesting temp protection. Koncorde (talk) 12:03, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Clinton Kane

• Clinton Kane (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Semi-protection: Persistent vandalism – This article has been repeatedly protected and every time it's unprotected, more vandalism and unsourced changes occur. Requesting a longer-term protection. ser! ^{(chat to me - see my edits)} 12:03, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Key Bridge (Washington, D.C.)

• Key Bridge (Washington, D.C.) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Temporary semi-protection: The Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, MD collapsed after being hit by a ship. This is an article about a different bridge that is in Washington, DC. This page has been incorrectly updated half a dozen times in the past few hours to say it collapsed. Lorax (talk) 12:11, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Semi-protected for a period of 2 days, after which the page will be automatically unprotected. Courcelles (talk) 14:14, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

And added a temporary editnotice to try and slow this down. Courcelles (talk) 14:16, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Battle of Khanwa

• Battle of Khanwa (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Reason: High level IP attack. Page has been attacked in several occasions. Imperial^[AFCND] 12:23, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Shmuley Boteach

• Shmuley Boteach (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Semi-protection: Persistent vandalism. Filmssssssssssss (talk) 13:26, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Deal or No Deal (Singaporean game show)

• Deal or No Deal (Singaporean game show) (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

Temporary semi-protection: Persistent vandalism – Return of sockpuppeting vandal that frequently targets the article. Panian513 14:22, 26 March 2024 (UTC)