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 short URLs (urlshortener-create-url)
  • Edit title of Structured Discussions topics by other users (flow-edit-title)
  • Edit your own preferences (editmyoptions)
  • Hide Structured Discussions topics and posts (flow-hide)
  • Merge their account (centralauth-merge)
  • Read pages (read)
accountcreator
(accountcreator)
(list of members)
  • Not be affected by rate limits (noratelimit)
Autoconfirmed users
(autoconfirmed)
  • Move pages (move)
  • Overwrite existing files (reupload)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • Use of the write API (writeapi)
  • collectionsaveascommunitypage (collectionsaveascommunitypage)
  • collectionsaveasuserpage (collectionsaveasuserpage)
autopatrolled
(autopatrolled)
(list of members)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
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 patrolled (autopatrol)
  • 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)
  • 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)
centralnoticeadmin
(centralnoticeadmin)
(list of members)
  • Change protection settings and edit cascade-protected pages (protect)
  • Edit the user interface (editinterface)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • banner-protect (banner-protect)
  • centralnotice-admin (centralnotice-admin)
confirmed
(confirmed)
(list of members)
  • Move pages (move)
  • Overwrite existing files (reupload)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • Use of the write API (writeapi)
  • collectionsaveascommunitypage (collectionsaveascommunitypage)
  • collectionsaveasuserpage (collectionsaveasuserpage)
flood
(flood)
(list of members)
  • Be treated as an automated process (bot)
Structured Discussions bots
(flow-bot)
(list of members)
  • Create Structured Discussions boards in any location (flow-create-board)
global-renamer
(global-renamer)
(list of members)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Rename global accounts (centralauth-rename)
import
(import)
(list of members)
  • Import pages from a file upload (importupload)
  • Import pages from other wikis (import)
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)
ipblock-exempt
(ipblock-exempt)
(list of members)
  • Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks (ipblock-exempt)
  • torunblocked (torunblocked)
massmessage-sender
(massmessage-sender)
(list of members)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • massmessage (massmessage)
oauthadmin
(oauthadmin)
(list of members)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
oversight
(oversight)
(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)
  • View private logs (suppressionlog)
  • View, hide and unhide specific revisions of pages from any user (suppressrevision)
  • abusefilter-hidden-log (abusefilter-hidden-log)
  • abusefilter-hide-log (abusefilter-hide-log)
patroller
(patroller)
(list of members)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Mark others' edits as patrolled (patrol)
  • Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page (rollback)
  • View recent changes patrol marks (patrolmarks)
Push subscription managers
(push-subscription-manager)
(list of members)
  • Manage all push subscriptions (manage-all-push-subscriptions)
Stewards
(steward)
(list of members)
  • Access the log of two-factor authentication changes (oathauth-view-log)
  • Delete pages with large histories (bigdelete)
  • Edit all user rights (userrights)
  • Edit membership to global groups (globalgroupmembership)
  • Edit user rights of users on other wikis (userrights-interwiki)
  • Forcibly create a local account for a global account (centralauth-createlocal)
  • Lock or unlock global account (centralauth-lock)
  • Manage global groups (globalgrouppermissions)
  • Manage short URLs (urlshortener-manage-url)
  • Not be affected by rate limits (noratelimit)
  • Rename global accounts (centralauth-rename)
  • Suppress or hide global account (centralauth-suppress)
  • Unmerge global account (centralauth-unmerge)
  • Verify whether a user has two-factor authentication enabled (oathauth-verify-user)
  • View short URLs management log (urlshortener-view-log)
  • centralauth-oversight (centralauth-oversight)
  • globalblock (globalblock)
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)
  • 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 short URLs (urlshortener-create-url)
  • Delete tags from the database (deletechangetags)
  • Delete Structured Discussions topics and posts (flow-delete)
  • Delete and undelete specific log entries (deletelogentry)
  • Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages (deleterevision)
  • Delete pages (delete)
  • Disable two-factor authentication for a user (oathauth-disable-for-user)
  • 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 sitewide JSON (editsitejson)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Edit title of Structured Discussions topics by other users (flow-edit-title)
  • Forcibly create a local account for a global account (centralauth-createlocal)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Import pages from other wikis (import)
  • Make string replacements on the entire wiki (replacetext)
  • Manage short URLs (urlshortener-manage-url)
  • Manage the list of mentors (managementors)
  • Mark Structured Discussions topics as resolved (flow-lock)
  • Mark others' edits as patrolled (patrol)
  • Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits (markbotedits)
  • Mass delete pages (nuke)
  • Merge the history of pages (mergehistory)
  • 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 be tracked by Google Analytics (gtag-exempt)
  • 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)
  • Search deleted pages (browsearchive)
  • Set user's mentor (setmentor)
  • Undelete a page (undelete)
  • Upload files (upload)
  • 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 deleted history entries, without their associated text (deletedhistory)
  • View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions (deletedtext)
  • View short URLs management log (urlshortener-view-log)
  • View the disallowed titles list log (titleblacklistlog)
  • Add groups: autopatrolled, massmessage-sender, patroller and ipblock-exempt
  • Remove groups: autopatrolled, massmessage-sender, patroller and ipblock-exempt
translationadmin
(translationadmin)
(list of members)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • banner-protect (banner-protect)
transwiki
(transwiki)
(list of members)
  • Import pages from other wikis (import)
uploader
(uploader)
(list of members)
  • Overwrite existing files (reupload)
  • Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself (reupload-own)
  • Upload files (upload)
Users
(user)
(list of members)
  • Enable two-factor authentication (oathauth-enable)
  • Make string replacements on the entire wiki (replacetext)
  • Mark Structured Discussions topics as resolved (flow-lock)
  • Not be tracked by Google Analytics (gtag-exempt)
  • Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself (reupload-own)
  • Read pages (read)
  • Use of the write API (writeapi)
  • View the spam block list log (spamblacklistlog)
wmf-officeit
(wmf-officeit)
(list of members)
  • Create new user accounts (createaccount)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Lock or unlock global account (centralauth-lock)
  • Not be affected by rate limits (noratelimit)
  • Override the disallowed titles or usernames list (tboverride)
  • Rename global accounts (centralauth-rename)
wmf-supportsafety
(wmf-supportsafety)
(list of members)
  • Access the log of two-factor authentication changes (oathauth-view-log)
  • Disable two-factor authentication for a user (oathauth-disable-for-user)
  • Edit all user rights (userrights)
  • Edit the content model of a page (editcontentmodel)
  • Edit user rights of users on other wikis (userrights-interwiki)
  • Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled (autopatrol)
  • Lock or unlock global account (centralauth-lock)
  • Rename global accounts (centralauth-rename)
  • Verify whether a user has two-factor authentication enabled (oathauth-verify-user)
  • centralauth-oversight (centralauth-oversight)
  • globalblock (globalblock)
  • massmessage (massmessage)

Namespace restrictions

NamespaceRight(s) allowing user to edit
MediaWiki
  • Edit the user interface (editinterface)
Gadget
  • Edit gadget JavaScript and CSS pages (gadgets-edit)
Gadget definition
  • Edit gadget definitions (gadgets-definition-edit)