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.

Legend:

  • Granted right
  • Revoked right
GroupRights
(all)
(*)
  • Create discussion pages ($'"2)
  • Create new user accounts ($'"2)
  • Edit your own preferences ($'"2)
  • Edit your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) and request password reset emails ($'"2)
  • Read pages ($'"2)
  • View your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) ($'"2)
Autoconfirmed users
(autoconfirmed)
  • Create pages (which are not discussion pages) ($'"2)
  • Edit pages ($'"2)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" ($'"2)
  • Not be affected by IP-based rate limits ($'"2)
Bots
(bot)
(list of members)
  • Be treated as an automated process ($'"2)
  • Bypass the spam block list ($'"2)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" ($'"2)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled ($'"2)
  • Not be affected by IP-based rate limits ($'"2)
  • Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages ($'"2)
  • Not have minor edits to discussion pages trigger the new messages prompt ($'"2)
  • Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA ($'"2)
  • Use higher limits in API queries ($'"2)
Bureaucrats
(bureaucrat)
(list of members)
  • Edit all user rights ($'"2)
  • Not be affected by rate limits ($'"2)
  • Rename users ($'"2)
  • View user credentials ($'"2)
  • View requester's IP addresses while processing requested accounts ($'"2)
  • View the queue with requested accounts ($'"2)
editors
(editors)
(list of members)
  • Create pages (which are not discussion pages) ($'"2)
  • Edit pages ($'"2)
  • Move pages ($'"2)
emailconfirmed
(emailconfirmed)
  • Edit pages ($'"2)
Interface administrators
(interface-admin)
(list of members)
  • Edit other users' CSS files ($'"2)
  • Edit other users' JSON files ($'"2)
  • Edit other users' JavaScript files ($'"2)
  • Edit sitewide CSS ($'"2)
  • Edit sitewide JSON ($'"2)
  • Edit sitewide JavaScript ($'"2)
  • Edit the user interface ($'"2)
Suppressors
(suppress)
(list of members)
  • Block or unblock a username, hiding or unhiding it from the public ($'"2)
  • Delete and undelete specific log entries ($'"2)
  • Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages ($'"2)
  • View private logs ($'"2)
  • View revisions hidden from any user ($'"2)
  • View, hide and unhide specific revisions of pages from any user ($'"2)
Administrators
(sysop)
(list of members)
  • Block or unblock a user from sending email ($'"2)
  • Block or unblock other users from editing ($'"2)
  • Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks ($'"2)
  • Change protection settings and edit cascade-protected pages ($'"2)
  • Create and (de)activate tags ($'"2)
  • Create new user accounts ($'"2)
  • Delete tags from the database ($'"2)
  • Delete pages ($'"2)
  • Delete pages with large histories ($'"2)
  • Edit interwiki data ($'"2)
  • Edit other users' JSON files ($'"2)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators" ($'"2)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" ($'"2)
  • Edit sitewide JSON ($'"2)
  • Edit the user interface ($'"2)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled ($'"2)
  • Import pages from a file upload ($'"2)
  • Import pages from other wikis ($'"2)
  • Mark others' edits as patrolled ($'"2)
  • Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits ($'"2)
  • Mass delete pages ($'"2)
  • Merge the history of pages ($'"2)
  • Move category pages ($'"2)
  • Move files ($'"2)
  • Move pages ($'"2)
  • Move pages with their subpages ($'"2)
  • Move root user pages ($'"2)
  • Not be affected by IP-based rate limits ($'"2)
  • Not be affected by rate limits ($'"2)
  • Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages ($'"2)
  • Override files on the shared media repository locally ($'"2)
  • Override the disallowed titles or usernames list ($'"2)
  • Overwrite existing files ($'"2)
  • Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA ($'"2)
  • Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page ($'"2)
  • Search deleted pages ($'"2)
  • Unblock oneself ($'"2)
  • Undelete a page ($'"2)
  • Upload files ($'"2)
  • Use higher limits in API queries ($'"2)
  • View a list of unwatched pages ($'"2)
  • View deleted history entries, without their associated text ($'"2)
  • View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions ($'"2)
  • View the disallowed titles list log ($'"2)
Users
(user)
(list of members)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries ($'"2)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes ($'"2)
  • Create discussion pages ($'"2)
  • Edit the content model of a page ($'"2)
  • Edit your own user CSS files ($'"2)
  • Edit your own user JSON files ($'"2)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files ($'"2)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files that are redirects ($'"2)
  • Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right) ($'"2)
  • Mark edits as minor ($'"2)
  • Move category pages ($'"2)
  • Move files ($'"2)
  • Move pages with their subpages ($'"2)
  • Move root user pages ($'"2)
  • Override files on the shared media repository locally ($'"2)
  • Overwrite existing files ($'"2)
  • Read pages ($'"2)
  • Send email to other users ($'"2)
  • Upload files ($'"2)
  • View the spam block list log ($'"2)
  • View your own watchlist ($'"2)

Namespace restrictions

NamespaceRight(s) allowing user to edit
MediaWiki
  • Edit the user interface ($'"2)