User group rights

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The following is a list of user groups defined on this wiki, with their associated access rights. There may be additional information about individual rights.

GroupRights
(all)
  • Create discussion pages (createtalk)
  • Create new user accounts (createaccount)
  • Edit pages (edit)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Use of the write API (writeapi)
  • abusefilter-log (abusefilter-log)
  • abusefilter-log-detail (abusefilter-log-detail)
  • abusefilter-view (abusefilter-view)
Global Advisors
(list of members)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • Mark revisions as being "quality" (validate)
  • Undelete a page (undelete)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
Lead Administrator
(list of members)
  • Lock and unlock the database (siteadmin)
  • Undelete a page (undelete)
  • interwiki (interwiki)
  • Add group: sysadmin
Autoconfirmed users
  • Edit semi-protected pages (autoconfirmed)
  • Save books as community page (collectionsaveascommunitypage)
Autochecked users
(list of members)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
Bots
(list of members)
  • Be treated as an automated process (bot)
  • Edit semi-protected pages (autoconfirmed)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages (suppressredirect)
  • Not have minor edits to discussion pages trigger the new messages prompt (nominornewtalk)
  • Use higher limits in API queries (apihighlimits)
  • Use of the write API (writeapi)
  • skipcaptcha (skipcaptcha)
Bureaucrats
(list of members)
  • Batch delete pages (deletebatch)
  • Edit all user rights (userrights)
  • Merge users (usermerge)
  • Not be affected by rate limits (noratelimit)
  • Override the spoofing checks (override-antispoof)
  • Rename users (renameuser)
Check users
(list of members)
  • Check user's IP addresses and other information (checkuser)
  • View the checkuser log (checkuser-log)
Editors
(list of members)
  • Edit semi-protected pages (autoconfirmed)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
emailconfirmed
(list of members)
Facebook users
  • facebook-user (facebook-user)
Reviewers
(list of members)
  • Edit semi-protected pages (autoconfirmed)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • Mark revisions as being "quality" (validate)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
Oversights
(list of members)
  • Block a username, hiding it from the public (hideuser)
  • Review and restore revisions hidden from administrators (suppressrevision)
  • View private logs (suppressionlog)
sysadmin
(list of members)
  • Lock and unlock the database (siteadmin)
  • interwiki (interwiki)
Administrators
(list of members)
  • Block a user from sending email (blockemail)
  • Block other users from editing (block)
  • Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks (ipblock-exempt)
  • Bypass automatic blocks of proxies (proxyunbannable)
  • Change protection levels and edit protected pages (protect)
  • Configure how the stable version is selected and displayed (stablesettings)
  • Create and edit widgets in the Widget namespace (editwidgets)
  • Create new user accounts (createaccount)
  • Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages (deleterevision)
  • Delete pages (delete)
  • Delete pages with large histories (bigdelete)
  • Edit other users' CSS files (editusercss)
  • Edit other users' JavaScript files (edituserjs)
  • Edit semi-protected pages (autoconfirmed)
  • Edit the user interface (editinterface)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Import pages from a file upload (importupload)
  • Import pages from other wikis (import)
  • Mark others' edits as patrolled (patrol)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • Mark revisions as being "quality" (validate)
  • Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits (markbotedits)
  • Mass delete pages (nuke)
  • Move files (movefile)
  • Move pages (move)
  • Move pages with stable versions (movestable)
  • Move pages with their subpages (move-subpages)
  • Move root user pages (move-rootuserpages)
  • Not be affected by rate limits (noratelimit)
  • Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages (suppressredirect)
  • Override files on the shared media repository locally (reupload-shared)
  • Override the spoofing checks (override-antispoof)
  • Override the title or username blacklist (tboverride)
  • Overwrite existing files (reupload)
  • Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page (rollback)
  • Reset failed or transcoded videos so they are inserted into the job queue again. (transcode-reset)
  • Search deleted pages (browsearchive)
  • Unblock themselves (unblockself)
  • Undelete a page (undelete)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • Use higher limits in API queries (apihighlimits)
  • View information about the current transcode activity (transcode-status)
  • View a list of unwatched pages (unwatchedpages)
  • View deleted history entries, without their associated text (deletedhistory)
  • View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions (deletedtext)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
  • abusefilter-modify (abusefilter-modify)
  • abusefilter-modify-restricted (abusefilter-modify-restricted)
  • abusefilter-private (abusefilter-private)
  • abusefilter-revert (abusefilter-revert)
  • masseditregex (masseditregex)
  • skipcaptcha (skipcaptcha)
  • Add groups: Editors, Autochecked users and Reviewers
  • Remove groups: Editors and Autochecked users
WikiQueerians
(list of members)
  • Create discussion pages (createtalk)
  • Create pages (which are not discussion pages) (createpage)
  • Edit pages (edit)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • Move files (movefile)
  • Move pages (move)
  • Move pages with their subpages (move-subpages)
  • Move root user pages (move-rootuserpages)
  • Override files on the shared media repository locally (reupload-shared)
  • Overwrite existing files (reupload)
  • Purge the site cache for a page without confirmation (purge)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Save books as user page (collectionsaveasuserpage)
  • Send email to other users (sendemail)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • Upload files from a URL (upload_by_url)
  • Use of the write API (writeapi)
Widget editors
(list of members)
  • Create and edit widgets in the Widget namespace (editwidgets)


  • Granted right
  • Revoked right