User blog comment:Sarah Manley/Wikia's 1st Hack-a-thon/@comment-1171508-20110317192250

How about the techs finally add a new MediaWiki system message:

If a page is fully protected (sysop only), the label on the edit button should say "This page can only be edited by sysops" If a page is semi-protected, it should say "Please log-in to edit"