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.
Legend:
- Granted right
- Revoked right
| Group | Rights |
|---|
(all)
(*) |
- Automatically log in with an external user account
(autocreateaccount)
- Create discussion pages
(createtalk)
- Create new user accounts
(createaccount)
- Create pages (which are not discussion pages)
(createpage)
- Create short URLs
(urlshortener-create-url)
- Edit pages
(edit)
- Edit your own preferences
(editmyoptions)
- Edit your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) and request password reset emails
(editmyprivateinfo)
- Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right)
(editmywatchlist)
- Enable two-factor authentication
(oathauth-enable)
- Merge their account
(centralauth-merge)
- Read pages
(read)
- Use of the write API
(writeapi)
- View abuse filters
(abusefilter-view)
- View detailed abuse log entries
(abusefilter-log-detail)
- View the abuse log
(abusefilter-log)
- View your own private data (e.g. email address, real name)
(viewmyprivateinfo)
- View your own watchlist
(viewmywatchlist)
|
Autoconfirmed users
(autoconfirmed) |
- Create new user accounts
(createaccount)
- Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users"
(editsemiprotected)
- Not be affected by IP-based rate limits
(autoconfirmed)
- Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA
(skipcaptcha)
- Propose new OAuth consumers
(mwoauthproposeconsumer)
- Update OAuth consumers you control
(mwoauthupdateownconsumer)
|
autopatrolled
(autopatrolled)
(list of members) |
- Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled
(autopatrol)
- Mark others' edits as patrolled
(patrol)
- Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA
(skipcaptcha)
- View recent changes patrol marks
(patrolmarks)
|
Bots
(bot)
(list of members) |
- Be treated as an automated process
(bot)
- Bypass blocked external domains
(abusefilter-bypass-blocked-external-domains)
- Bypass the spam block list
(sboverride)
- Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users"
(editsemiprotected)
- Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled
(autopatrol)
- Not be affected by IP-based rate limits
(autoconfirmed)
- Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages
(suppressredirect)
- Not have minor edits to discussion pages trigger the new messages prompt
(nominornewtalk)
- Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA
(skipcaptcha)
- Use higher limits in API queries
(apihighlimits)
- Use of the write API
(writeapi)
|
Bureaucrats
(bureaucrat)
(list of members) |
- Create, delete, and manage namespaces for this wiki
(managewiki-namespaces)
- Create, delete, and manage user groups on this wiki
(managewiki-permissions)
- Manage advanced settings for this wiki
(managewiki-settings)
- Manage core settings for this wiki
(managewiki-core)
- Not be affected by rate limits
(noratelimit)
- Override the spoofing checks
(override-antispoof)
- Add groups: Bots, Bureaucrats, Administrators and Interface administrators
- Remove groups: Bots, Administrators and Interface administrators
|
Check users
(checkuser)
(list of members) |
- Check users' IP addresses and other information
(checkuser)
- View IP addresses used by temporary accounts without needing to check the preference
(checkuser-temporary-account-no-preference)
- View private data in the abuse log
(abusefilter-privatedetails)
- View the AbuseFilter private details access log
(abusefilter-privatedetails-log)
- View the checkuser log
(checkuser-log)
- View the log of access to temporary account IP addresses
(checkuser-temporary-account-log)
|
Confirmed users
(confirmed)
(list of members) |
- Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users"
(editsemiprotected)
- Not be affected by IP-based rate limits
(autoconfirmed)
- Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA
(skipcaptcha)
|
Interface administrators
(interface-admin)
(list of members) |
- Edit other users' CSS files
(editusercss)
- Edit other users' JSON files
(edituserjson)
- Edit other users' JavaScript files
(edituserjs)
- Edit sitewide CSS
(editsitecss)
- Edit sitewide JSON
(editsitejson)
- Edit sitewide JavaScript
(editsitejs)
- Edit the user interface
(editinterface)
|
Push subscription managers
(push-subscription-manager)
(list of members) |
- Manage all push subscriptions
(manage-all-push-subscriptions)
|
Rollbackers
(rollbacker)
(list of members) |
- Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page
(rollback)
|
Stewards
(steward)
(list of members) |
- Edit all user rights
(userrights)
- Forcibly create a local account for a global account
(centralauth-createlocal)
- Lock or unlock global account
(centralauth-lock)
- Make and remove global blocks
(globalblock)
- Suppress or hide global account
(centralauth-suppress)
- Unmerge global account
(centralauth-unmerge)
|
Suppressors
(suppress)
(list of members) |
- Block or unblock a username, hiding or unhiding it from the public
(hideuser)
- Delete and undelete specific log entries
(deletelogentry)
- Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages
(deleterevision)
- Hide entries in the abuse log
(abusefilter-hide-log)
- Search deleted pages
(browsearchive)
- View deleted history entries, without their associated text
(deletedhistory)
- View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions
(deletedtext)
- View hidden abuse log entries
(abusefilter-hidden-log)
- View private logs
(suppressionlog)
- View revisions hidden from any user
(viewsuppressed)
- View, hide and unhide specific revisions of pages from any user
(suppressrevision)
|
Administrators
(sysop)
(list of members) |
- Access the log of two-factor authentication changes
(oathauth-view-log)
- Block or unblock a user from sending email
(blockemail)
- Block or unblock other users from editing
(block)
- Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks
(ipblock-exempt)
- Change protection settings and edit cascade-protected pages
(protect)
- Create and (de)activate tags
(managechangetags)
- Create new user accounts
(createaccount)
- Create or modify abuse filters
(abusefilter-modify)
- Create or modify what external domains are blocked from being linked
(abusefilter-modify-blocked-external-domains)
- Create short URLs
(urlshortener-create-url)
- Delete tags from the database
(deletechangetags)
- Delete and undelete specific log entries
(deletelogentry)
- Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages
(deleterevision)
- Delete pages
(delete)
- Delete wiki backups
(delete-dump)
- Disable global blocks locally
(globalblock-whitelist)
- Disable two-factor authentication for a user
(oathauth-disable-for-user)
- Edit other users' CSS files
(editusercss)
- Edit other users' JSON files
(edituserjson)
- Edit other users' JavaScript files
(edituserjs)
- Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators"
(editprotected)
- Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users"
(editsemiprotected)
- Edit sitewide CSS
(editsitecss)
- Edit sitewide JSON
(editsitejson)
- Edit sitewide JavaScript
(editsitejs)
- Edit the user interface
(editinterface)
- Forcibly create a local account for a global account
(centralauth-createlocal)
- Generate wiki backups
(generate-dump)
- Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled
(autopatrol)
- Import pages from a file upload
(importupload)
- Import pages from other wikis
(import)
- Manage short URLs
(urlshortener-manage-url)
- Mark others' edits as patrolled
(patrol)
- Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits
(markbotedits)
- Mass delete pages
(nuke)
- Merge the history of pages
(mergehistory)
- Modify abuse filters with restricted actions
(abusefilter-modify-restricted)
- Move category pages
(move-categorypages)
- Move files
(movefile)
- Move pages
(move)
- Move pages with their subpages
(move-subpages)
- Move root user pages
(move-rootuserpages)
- Not be affected by IP-based rate limits
(autoconfirmed)
- 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 disallowed titles or usernames list
(tboverride)
- Override the spoofing checks
(override-antispoof)
- Overwrite existing files
(reupload)
- Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA
(skipcaptcha)
- Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page
(rollback)
- Revert all changes by a given abuse filter
(abusefilter-revert)
- Search deleted pages
(browsearchive)
- Unblock oneself
(unblockself)
- Undelete a page
(undelete)
- Upload files
(upload)
- Upload files from a URL
(upload_by_url)
- Use higher limits in API queries
(apihighlimits)
- Verify whether a user has two-factor authentication enabled
(oathauth-verify-user)
- View a list of unwatched pages
(unwatchedpages)
- View abuse filters marked as private
(abusefilter-view-private)
- View deleted history entries, without their associated text
(deletedhistory)
- View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions
(deletedtext)
- View detailed abuse log entries
(abusefilter-log-detail)
- View log entries of abuse filters marked as private
(abusefilter-log-private)
- View recent changes patrol marks
(patrolmarks)
- View short URLs management log
(urlshortener-view-log)
- View the disallowed titles list log
(titleblacklistlog)
- View wiki backups
(view-dump)
- massmessage
(massmessage)
- Add groups: autopatrolled, Confirmed users and Rollbackers
- Remove groups: autopatrolled, Confirmed users and Rollbackers
|
Users
(user)
(list of members) |
- Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags)
- Apply tags along with one's changes
(applychangetags)
- Bypass automatic blocks of Tor exit nodes
(torunblocked)
- Create discussion pages
(createtalk)
- Create pages (which are not discussion pages)
(createpage)
- Edit pages
(edit)
- Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel)
- Edit your own user CSS files
(editmyusercss)
- Edit your own user JSON files
(editmyuserjson)
- Edit your own user JavaScript files
(editmyuserjs)
- Enable two-factor authentication
(oathauth-enable)
- Manage OAuth grants
(mwoauthmanagemygrants)
- Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
- Move category pages
(move-categorypages)
- 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 cache for a page
(purge)
- Request wikis
(requestwiki)
- Send email to other users
(sendemail)
- Upload files
(upload)
- Use of the write API
(writeapi)
- View the spam block list log
(spamblacklistlog)
- user
(user)
|
Namespace restrictions
| Namespace | Right(s) allowing user to edit | | (Main) | - Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users"
(editsemiprotected)
|
| Talk | - Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users"
(editsemiprotected)
|
| MediaWiki | - Edit the user interface
(editinterface)
|