User rights
- Stewards
Unrestricted access to add and remove userrights.
To manipulate membership in global groups, see Special:GlobalGroupMembership.
To change membership on a wiki besides Meta, enter <username>@<dbname>, e.g. Jimbo Wales@enwiki.
Remember to advise new sysops to translate MediaWiki on translatewiki.net.
- Local bureaucrats
Add or remove the bot, central notice administrators, uploader, interface administrator and the translation administrator permissions.
Add (but not remove) administrator (sysop) and bureaucrat.
Remove the flood flag from any administrator.
After adding or removing local admins, please update MediaWiki:Gadget-markAdmins-data.json.
Making new local administrators |
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Type the name of the user in the box (without the User: namespace prefix) and click the button to make the user an administrator. See also the user rights log. It is suggested that you include a link to the user's request in the comment field (like this: [[Meta:Requests for adminship/newlyMintedAdmin]]). After you make someone a sysop, please update (or ask the new admin to update) the Template:List of administrators. You can notify the newly created sysop on their talk page, and give them some good advice too, by doing this: {{subst:Template:AdminWelcome/en}} "personal remarks" ~~~~ You should then mark the candidacy ([[Meta:Requests for adminship/newlyMintedAdmin]]) as successful by adding You will see that some candidacies have special circumstances you may want to note (second try, failed, request for 'crat, reconfirmation by the community, etc.). |
- Local administrators
Add and remove the translation administrator and the flood flag from themselves. Preferable that flood flag is set to expire as it takes relative (e.g. 1h) and set times and dates; otherwise please remember to remove the flood flag when you are finished.
Add and remove IP block exemption, MassMessage senders, Event organizers, autopatrollers and patrollers. Noting that patroller, MassMessage sender and event organizer require community requests at Meta:RfH.
To see recent rights changes, visit Special:Log/rights.
User rights log
- 07:40, 11 January 2024 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder (temporary, until 08:40, 11 January 2024); kept steward and administrator unchanged (Mass actions)
- 06:31, 17 August 2023 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted check user (temporary, until 06:41, 17 August 2023) (Checking crosswiki abuse)
- 06:38, 31 January 2023 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted oversighter (temporary, until 06:43, 31 January 2023); kept steward and administrator unchanged (Hiding PII)
- 09:33, 30 January 2023 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted oversighter (temporary, until 09:43, 30 January 2023); kept steward and administrator unchanged (Removing PII)
- 13:48, 14 December 2022 HakanIST talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: revoked flooder (temporary, until 16:47, 14 December 2022); kept steward and administrator unchanged
- 13:47, 14 December 2022 HakanIST talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder (temporary, until 16:47, 14 December 2022); kept steward and administrator unchanged (locking spambots)
- 03:57, 6 June 2022 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder (temporary, until 03:58, 6 June 2022); kept steward and administrator unchanged
- 10:04, 8 May 2022 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: revoked flooder (temporary, until 10:13, 8 May 2022); kept steward and administrator unchanged (Done)
- 10:03, 8 May 2022 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder (temporary, until 10:13, 8 May 2022); kept steward and administrator unchanged (Mass deletion)
- 00:27, 27 November 2021 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder (temporary, until 00:37, 27 November 2021); kept steward and administrator unchanged (Spambot locking)
- 11:02, 24 November 2021 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder (temporary, until 12:02, 24 November 2021); kept steward and administrator unchanged (Mass locks)
- 17:41, 28 May 2020 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: revoked oversight; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Done)
- 17:38, 28 May 2020 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted oversight; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Remove PII)
- 21:27, 11 December 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: revoked oversight; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Done)
- 21:27, 11 December 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted oversight; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Remove PII)
- 03:30, 11 September 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: revoked oversight; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Done)
- 03:28, 11 September 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted oversight; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Remove PII)
- 05:42, 24 July 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: revoked flooder (temporary, until 05:42, 24 July 2019); kept steward and administrator unchanged (Done)
- 05:41, 24 July 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder (temporary, until 05:42, 24 July 2019); kept steward and administrator unchanged
- 11:45, 20 July 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: revoked flooder; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Done)
- 11:44, 20 July 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder; kept steward and administrator unchanged (mass lockings)
- 09:39, 19 July 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: revoked flooder; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Done)
- 09:07, 19 July 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Mass lockings)
- 04:19, 19 July 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: revoked flooder; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Done)
- 03:55, 19 July 2019 Bsadowski1 talk contribs changed group membership for Bsadowski1: granted flooder; kept steward and administrator unchanged (Mass lockings)