"three-revert rule" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the three-revert rule [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the three-revert rule
  1. (Wikimedia jargon) A rule on the English Wikipedia which forbids more than three reverts on a single page within a 24-hour period by an editor. Wikipedia link: Wikipedia:Edit warring#The three-revert rule Categories (topical): Wiki Synonyms: 3-revert rule, 3RR [initialism]
    Sense id: en-three-revert_rule-en-name-XKi-fe~G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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