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Introduction to contentious topics

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You have recently edited a page related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies, a topic designated as contentious by the community.

A special set of rules applies to certain topic areas, which are referred to as contentious topics. These are specially designated topics that have been identified by the community or the Arbitration Committee to attract more persistent disruptive editing than the rest of the project. When editing a contentious topic, Wikipedia’s norms and policies are more strictly enforced, and Wikipedia administrators have special powers in order to reduce disruption to the project.

Within contentious topics, editors should edit carefully and constructively, refrain from disrupting the encyclopedia, and:

Additionally, you must comply with the following restrictions:

  • You are not allowed to make more than 1 revert within 24 hours on a page within this topic, subject to the usual exemptions.

Editors are advised to err on the side of caution if unsure whether making a particular edit is consistent with these expectations. If you have any questions about contentious topics procedures you may ask them at the arbitration clerks' noticeboard or you may learn more about this contentious topic at WP:GS/CRYPTO. You may also choose to note which contentious topics you know about by using the {{ct/aware}} template.

Introduction to contentious topics

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You have recently edited a page related to the English Wikipedia Manual of Style and article titles policy, a topic designated as contentious by the Arbitration Committee.

A special set of rules applies to certain topic areas, which are referred to as contentious topics. These are specially designated topics that have been identified by the community or the Arbitration Committee to attract more persistent disruptive editing than the rest of the project. When editing a contentious topic, Wikipedia’s norms and policies are more strictly enforced, and Wikipedia administrators have special powers in order to reduce disruption to the project.

Within contentious topics, editors should edit carefully and constructively, refrain from disrupting the encyclopedia, and:

Editors are advised to err on the side of caution if unsure whether making a particular edit is consistent with these expectations. If you have any questions about contentious topics procedures you may ask them at the arbitration clerks' noticeboard or you may learn more about this contentious topic at WP:CT/MOS. You may also choose to note which contentious topics you know about by using the {{ct/aware}} template.