User group rights

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)
(*)
  • Automatically log in with an external user account (autocreateaccount)
  • Create discussion pages (createtalk)
  • Create pages (which are not discussion pages) (createpage)
  • Edit title of Structured Discussions topics by other users (flow-edit-title)
  • Edit your own preferences (editmyoptions)
  • Edit your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) and request password reset emails (editmyprivateinfo)
  • Hide Structured Discussions topics and posts (flow-hide)
  • Mark translation units as no longer outdated (unfuzzy)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Use the VIPS scaling test interface Special:VipsTest (vipsscaler-test)
  • View "Edit" tab for pages editable by form (viewedittab)
  • View your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) (viewmyprivateinfo)
  • api (api)
Autoconfirmed users
(autoconfirmed)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" (editsemiprotected)
  • Not be affected by IP-based rate limits (autoconfirmed)
  • Reset failed or transcoded videos so they are inserted into the job queue again (transcode-reset)
  • View information about the current transcode activity (transcode-status)
Autochecked users
(autoreview)
(list of members)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
Bots
(bot)
(list of members)
  • Be treated as an automated process (bot)
  • Bypass the spam block list (sboverride)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" (editsemiprotected)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • 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)
  • Use higher limits in API queries (apihighlimits)
Bureaucrats
(bureaucrat)
(list of members)
  • Auto-review on rollback (autoreviewrestore)
  • Configure how the stable version is selected and displayed (stablesettings)
  • Edit all user rights (userrights)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • Mark revisions as being "quality" (validate)
  • Merge users (usermerge)
  • Move pages with stable versions (movestable)
  • Not be affected by rate limits (noratelimit)
  • Rename users (renameuser)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
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 the checkuser log (checkuser-log)
  • View the log of access to temporary account IP addresses (checkuser-temporary-account-log)
Temporary account IP viewers
(checkuser-temporary-account-viewer)
(list of members)
  • View IP addresses used by temporary accounts (checkuser-temporary-account)
Copyright violation bots
(copyviobot)
(list of members)
  • Tag pages in the Special:NewPagesFeed as likely copyright violations, through the pagetriage-tagcopyvio API (pagetriage-copyvio)
Editors
(editor)
(list of members)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" (editsemiprotected)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • Not be affected by IP-based rate limits (autoconfirmed)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
Structured Discussions bots
(flow-bot)
(list of members)
  • Create Structured Discussions boards in any location (flow-create-board)
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)
Reviewers
(reviewer)
(list of members)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" (editsemiprotected)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • Mark revisions as being "quality" (validate)
  • Not be affected by IP-based rate limits (autoconfirmed)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
Administrators (Semantic MediaWiki)
(smwadministrator)
(list of members)
  • Access to administration tasks (Semantic MediaWiki) (smw-admin)
Curators (Semantic MediaWiki)
(smwcurator)
(list of members)
  • Access information about an entity associated revision mismatch (Semantic MediaWiki) (smw-viewentityassociatedrevisionmismatch)
  • Access to the job queue watchlist feature (Semantic MediaWiki) (smw-viewjobqueuewatchlist)
  • Edit schema pages (Semantic MediaWiki) (smw-schemaedit)
  • Edit access for Is edit protected annotated pages (Semantic MediaWiki) (smw-pageedit)
  • Edit access to maintain allowed regular expressions and patterns (Semantic MediaWiki) (smw-patternedit)
  • View edit help (Semantic MediaWiki) (smw-vieweditpageinfo)
Editors (Semantic MediaWiki)
(smweditor)
(list of members)
  • View edit help (Semantic MediaWiki) (smw-vieweditpageinfo)
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)
  • Suppress Structured Discussions topics and posts (flow-suppress)
  • 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)
  • Add pages to watchlists of other users (addpagetoanywatchlist)
  • Remove pages from watchlists of other users (removepagefromanywatchlist)
  • Auto-review on rollback (autoreviewrestore)
  • Batch-upload more files at once with Upload Wizard (mass-upload)
  • 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)
  • Check users' IP addresses and other information (checkuser)
  • Configure Upload Wizard campaigns (upwizcampaigns)
  • Configure how the stable version is selected and displayed (stablesettings)
  • Create and (de)activate tags (managechangetags)
  • Create and edit widgets in the Widget namespace (editwidgets)
  • Delete tags from the database (deletechangetags)
  • Delete Structured Discussions topics and posts (flow-delete)
  • Delete pages (delete)
  • Delete pages with large histories (bigdelete)
  • Edit Structured Discussions posts by other users (flow-edit-post)
  • Edit interwiki data (interwiki)
  • Edit other users' JSON files (edituserjson)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators" (editprotected)
  • Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" (editsemiprotected)
  • Edit restricted form fields (editrestrictedfields)
  • Edit sitewide JSON (editsitejson)
  • Edit the user interface (editinterface)
  • Edit title of Structured Discussions topics by other users (flow-edit-title)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Import data (datatransferimport)
  • Import pages from a file upload (importupload)
  • Import pages from other wikis (import)
  • Make string replacements on the entire wiki (replacetext)
  • Manage message groups (translate-manage)
  • Mark Structured Discussions topics as resolved (flow-lock)
  • 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)
  • Mark versions of pages for translation (pagetranslation)
  • Mass delete pages (nuke)
  • Mass deletion of pages using DynamicPageList3 (dpl_param_delete_rules)
  • Mass update of pages using DynamicPageList3 (dpl_param_update_rules)
  • Merge the history of pages (mergehistory)
  • Merge users (usermerge)
  • Move category pages (move-categorypages)
  • 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 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)
  • Overwrite existing files (reupload)
  • Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page (rollback)
  • Refresh stored EmbedVideo metadata (embedvideo-refreshmetadata)
  • Reset failed or transcoded videos so they are inserted into the job queue again (transcode-reset)
  • Run Page Exchange actions (pageexchange)
  • Search deleted pages (browsearchive)
  • See which users are watching a page (seepagewatchers)
  • See the link to Admin links (adminlinks)
  • Send a message to multiple users at once (massmessage)
  • Unblock oneself (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)
  • View the checkuser log (checkuser-log)
  • View the disallowed titles list log (titleblacklistlog)
  • rw-L2 (rw-L2)
  • rw-L3 (rw-L3)
  • rw-L4 (rw-L4)
  • Add groups: Editors, Autochecked users and Upload Wizard campaign editors
  • Remove groups: Editors, Autochecked users and Upload Wizard campaign editors
tech-L2
(tech-L2)
(list of members)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • 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)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files that are redirects (editmyuserjsredirect)
  • Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right) (editmywatchlist)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • 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)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Send email to other users (sendemail)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
  • View your own watchlist (viewmywatchlist)
  • rw-L2 (rw-L2)
tech-L3
(tech-L3)
(list of members)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Auto-review on rollback (autoreviewrestore)
  • Configure how the stable version is selected and displayed (stablesettings)
  • 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)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files that are redirects (editmyuserjsredirect)
  • Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right) (editmywatchlist)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • Mark revisions as being "quality" (validate)
  • Move category pages (move-categorypages)
  • 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)
  • Override files on the shared media repository locally (reupload-shared)
  • Overwrite existing files (reupload)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Send email to other users (sendemail)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
  • View your own watchlist (viewmywatchlist)
  • rw-L2 (rw-L2)
  • rw-L3 (rw-L3)
tech-L4
(tech-L4)
(list of members)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Auto-review on rollback (autoreviewrestore)
  • Configure how the stable version is selected and displayed (stablesettings)
  • 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)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files that are redirects (editmyuserjsredirect)
  • Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right) (editmywatchlist)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • Mark revisions as being "quality" (validate)
  • Move category pages (move-categorypages)
  • 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)
  • Override files on the shared media repository locally (reupload-shared)
  • Overwrite existing files (reupload)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Send email to other users (sendemail)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
  • View your own watchlist (viewmywatchlist)
  • rw-L2 (rw-L2)
  • rw-L3 (rw-L3)
  • rw-L4 (rw-L4)
tech-L5
(tech-L5)
(list of members)
  • Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries (changetags)
  • Apply tags along with one's changes (applychangetags)
  • Auto-review on rollback (autoreviewrestore)
  • Configure how the stable version is selected and displayed (stablesettings)
  • 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)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files that are redirects (editmyuserjsredirect)
  • Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right) (editmywatchlist)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" (autoreview)
  • Mark edits as minor (minoredit)
  • Mark revisions as being "checked" (review)
  • Mark revisions as being "quality" (validate)
  • Move category pages (move-categorypages)
  • 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)
  • Override files on the shared media repository locally (reupload-shared)
  • Overwrite existing files (reupload)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Send email to other users (sendemail)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • View the list of unreviewed pages (unreviewedpages)
  • View your own watchlist (viewmywatchlist)
  • rw-L2 (rw-L2)
  • rw-L3 (rw-L3)
  • rw-L4 (rw-L4)
  • rw-L5 (rw-L5)
Upload Wizard campaign editors
(upwizcampeditors)
(list of members)
  • Configure Upload Wizard campaigns (upwizcampaigns)
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)
  • Change workflow state of message groups (translate-groupreview)
  • Create discussion pages (createtalk)
  • Create new "classes" of pages (createclass)
  • Create pages (which are not discussion pages) (createpage)
  • Delete pages (delete)
  • Edit multiple pages using a spreadsheet (multipageedit)
  • Edit pages (edit)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Edit using the translate interface (translate)
  • Edit your own user CSS files (editmyusercss)
  • Edit your own user JSON files (editmyuserjson)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files (editmyuserjs)
  • Edit your own user JavaScript files that are redirects (editmyuserjsredirect)
  • Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right) (editmywatchlist)
  • Import offline translations (translate-import)
  • Mark Structured Discussions topics as resolved (flow-lock)
  • 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)
  • Read my notifications (echo-read-notifications)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Review translations (translate-messagereview)
  • Send email to other users (sendemail)
  • Undelete a page (undelete)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • View edit help (Semantic MediaWiki) (smw-vieweditpageinfo)
  • View deleted history entries, without their associated text (deletedhistory)
  • View the spam block list log (spamblacklistlog)
  • View your own watchlist (viewmywatchlist)
  • Vote pages (voteny)
Widget editors
(widgeteditor)
(list of members)
  • Create and edit widgets in the Widget namespace (editwidgets)

Namespace restrictions

NamespaceRight(s) allowing user to edit
MediaWiki
  • Edit the user interface (editinterface)
Widget
  • Create and edit widgets in the Widget namespace (editwidgets)
Campaign
  • Configure Upload Wizard campaigns (upwizcampaigns)
Translations
  • Edit using the translate interface (translate)
L2
  • rw-L2 (rw-L2)
L2 talk
  • rw-L2 (rw-L2)
L3
  • rw-L3 (rw-L3)
L3 talk
  • rw-L3 (rw-L3)
L4
  • rw-L4 (rw-L4)
L4 talk
  • rw-L4 (rw-L4)
L5
  • rw-L2 (rw-L2)
L5 talk
  • rw-L2 (rw-L2)