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
- 12:09, 12 October 2024 M7 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked translation administrator (per consensus Special:Diff/27591094#Inactivity)
- 18:41, 20 October 2016 Einsbor talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked administrator; kept translation administrator unchanged (Special:Permalink/16002362)
- 16:59, 29 August 2015 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (DONE)
- 16:41, 29 August 2015 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (deletion)
- 20:19, 27 August 2015 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (done for now)
- 19:41, 27 August 2015 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (restore talk pages)
- 06:15, 27 August 2015 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (done for now but I'll delete them either in two days or when the author says it's OK (whichever comes first))
- 05:30, 27 August 2015 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (temp for user page restoration/export/deletion per request https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Meta:Requests_for_deletion&oldid=13335815)
- 02:08, 28 February 2014 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (done)
- 02:08, 28 February 2014 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (temp)
- 04:58, 7 August 2013 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (done)
- 04:52, 7 August 2013 PiRSquared17 talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted flooder; kept administrator and translation administrator unchanged (deleting lots of pages per WM:RFD, Special:Permalink/5694828)
- 19:17, 2 April 2013 Thehelpfulone talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted administrator; revoked autopatroller; kept translation administrator unchanged (Per successful request: Meta:Requests for adminship/PiRSquared17)
- 14:11, 29 January 2013 MarcoAurelio talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked administrator; kept autopatroller and translation administrator unchanged (desysop; temporary adminship expired)
- 22:12, 4 January 2013 Barras talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted administrator; kept autopatroller and translation administrator unchanged (temp RFA for helping with the steward elections)
- 21:41, 4 January 2013 PeterSymonds talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted translation administrator; kept autopatroller unchanged (needs this for his good deeds)
- 02:52, 21 April 2012 Snowolf talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked flooder; kept autopatroller unchanged (done ns move thingies)
- 01:23, 21 April 2012 Snowolf talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted flooder; kept autopatroller unchanged (stuff, ns move thingies)
- 03:23, 20 April 2012 Wikitanvir talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked flooder; kept autopatroller unchanged (Done)
- 02:07, 20 April 2012 Wikitanvir talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted flooder; kept autopatroller unchanged (Doing massive page moves)
- 22:47, 19 April 2012 Thehelpfulone talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: revoked flooder; kept autopatroller unchanged (done for now)
- 20:53, 19 April 2012 PeterSymonds talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted flooder; kept autopatroller unchanged (requested for maintenance)
- 15:32, 28 October 2011 Savh talk contribs changed group membership for PiRSquared17: granted autopatroller (Trusted.)