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Global sysops and stewards cannot edit full-protected items
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Global sysops and stewards who are not local sysops cannot edit Wikidata items with their global editprotected rights (https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:GlobalGroupPermissions/Global_sysops).

editsemiprotected should be checked too.


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bz58026

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bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 22 2014, 2:20 AM
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It does appear that global sysops/stewards/global rollbackers etc. who are not locally autoconfirmed cannot edit semiprotected pages too.

(In reply to comment #0)

Global sysops and stewards who are not local sysops cannot edit Wikidata
items
with their global editprotected rights
(https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:GlobalGroupPermissions/
Global_sysops).

editsemiprotected should be checked too.

We can change protection, however.

Lydia_WMDE said some thing regrading this issue was fixed. I have tested it and it is in fact fixed. Thanks!