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source protection

Summary

source protection ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • source protection is a type of protection[2].
  • source protection is a type of secret[3].
  • source protection's said to be the same as is recorded as reporter's privilege[4].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include protection[2] and secret[3].

Why It Matters

source protection ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). source protection. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/source-protection
MLA “source protection.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/source-protection.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_source-protection_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{source protection}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/source-protection}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → protection, secret
    Aliases → —
    Said to be the same as → reporter's privilege
    Facet of → Q4457424
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 12439, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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