User talk:Austin Sheridan

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December 2009
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Thanks (Austin Sheridan (talk) 02:51, 20 December 2009 (UTC))

In response to your question on how to gain protection status for an article, you might find these articles to be useful: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Protection#Semi-protection http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Rough_guide_to_semi-protection --Slon02 (talk) 02:17, 30 December 2009 (UTC)