Reverting is changing a Wikipedia page back to an older version of the page. Because Wikipedia can be changed by anybody, the MediaWiki software is designed...

possible new change made in the meantime is unintentionally reverted also, see Reverting a page to an earlier version. To avoid this problem one can copy...

copy-edit How to use images How to redirect Marking your changes as minor Reverting a page to an older version Personal settings All about namespaces Changing...

this is caused by spelling or capitalization errors or when a page is reverted to a version where the citation template did support the parameter. The...

Merging Page name Renaming pages Redirect Passwords Email confirmation Reverting Simple vandalism cleanup Talk pages (archiving simple archiving) User...

Merging Page name Renaming pages Redirect Passwords Email confirmation Reverting Simple vandalism cleanup Talk pages (archiving simple archiving) User...

redirect. You can change the page if the redirect is wrong, and you can revert to an older version to remove the redirect. There's generally no need to...

those with the rollback flag, a [[en:Wikipedia:revert|rollback]] button is shown allowing them to revert from the new version to the old one.   For sysops...

kind of "soft security". By making it very simple to monitor edits, and revert changes to retrieve an older version of a page, a wiki doesn't need to be...

important part of why wikis work. Every kind of editing operation can be reverted by any other user, and that includes resurrecting deleted content. It does...