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

Group	Rights
(all)	Create discussion pages `(createtalk)` Create new user accounts `(createaccount)` Edit pages `(edit)` Edit your own preferences `(editmyoptions)` Edit your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) `(editmyprivateinfo)` Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right) `(editmywatchlist)` Read pages `(read)` Use of the write API `(writeapi)` View "Edit" tab for pages editable by form `(viewedittab)` View abuse filters `(abusefilter-view)` View the abuse log `(abusefilter-log)` View your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) `(viewmyprivateinfo)` View your own watchlist `(viewmywatchlist)` a-talk-edit `(a-talk-edit)` arb-talk-edit `(arb-talk-edit)` b-talk-edit `(b-talk-edit)` pbc-talk-edit `(pbc-talk-edit)` v-talk-edit `(v-talk-edit)`
Autoconfirmed users	Create pages (which are not discussion pages) `(createpage)` Create polls `(securepoll-create-poll)` Edit pages `(edit)` Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" `(editsemiprotected)` Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" `(autoreview)` Move pages with stable versions `(movestable)` Not be affected by IP-based rate limits `(autoconfirmed)` Override files on the shared media repository locally `(reupload-shared)` Overwrite existing files `(reupload)` Reset failed or transcoded videos so they are inserted into the job queue again `(transcode-reset)` Upload files `(upload)` Upload files from a URL `(upload_by_url)` View information about the current transcode activity `(transcode-status)` ajaxpoll-vote `(ajaxpoll-vote)` flow-create-board `(flow-create-board)` pbcmediaconverter `(pbcmediaconverter)`
Autochecked users (list of members)	Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" `(autoreview)`
Bots (list of members)	Be treated as an automated process `(bot)` Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators" `(editprotected)` 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)` Override files on the shared media repository locally `(reupload-shared)` Overwrite existing files `(reupload)` Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA `(skipcaptcha)` Upload files `(upload)` Upload files from a URL `(upload_by_url)` Use higher limits in API queries `(apihighlimits)` Use of the write API `(writeapi)` flow-create-board `(flow-create-board)` flow-edit-post `(flow-edit-post)` flow-hide `(flow-hide)` flow-lock `(flow-lock)` flow-suppress `(flow-suppress)` noanalytics `(noanalytics)` pbcmediaconverter `(pbcmediaconverter)`
Bureaucrats (list of members)	Delete and undelete specific log entries `(deletelogentry)` Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages `(deleterevision)` Delete pages `(delete)` Edit all user rights `(userrights)` Edit interwiki data `(interwiki)` Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators" `(editprotected)` Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" `(editsemiprotected)` Look up user preferences `(lookupuser)` Merge users `(usermerge)` Move pages `(move)` Not be affected by rate limits `(noratelimit)` Override files on the shared media repository locally `(reupload-shared)` Override the spoofing checks `(override-antispoof)` Overwrite existing files `(reupload)` Rename users `(renameuser)` Upload files `(upload)` Upload files from a URL `(upload_by_url)` arb-edit `(arb-edit)` b-edit `(b-edit)` flow-create-board `(flow-create-board)` flow-delete `(flow-delete)` flow-edit-post `(flow-edit-post)` flow-hide `(flow-hide)` flow-lock `(flow-lock)` flow-suppress `(flow-suppress)` pbcmediaconverter `(pbcmediaconverter)` v-edit `(v-edit)` Add group: Forum administrators Remove group: Forum administrators
Check users (list of members)	Check users' IP addresses and other information `(checkuser)` View the checkuser log `(checkuser-log)`
Copyright violation bots (list of members)	Tag pages in the Special:NewPagesFeed as likely copyright violations, through the pagetriage-tagcopyvio API `(pagetriage-copyvio)`
Editors (list of members)	Create pages (which are not discussion pages) `(createpage)` Create polls `(securepoll-create-poll)` 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)` Mark revisions as being "checked" `(review)` Not be affected by IP-based rate limits `(autoconfirmed)` Override files on the shared media repository locally `(reupload-shared)` Overwrite existing files `(reupload)` Upload files `(upload)` Upload files from a URL `(upload_by_url)` View the list of unreviewed pages `(unreviewedpages)` flow-create-board `(flow-create-board)` pbcmediaconverter `(pbcmediaconverter)`
electionadmin (list of members)
Forum administrators (list of members)	Add, edit and delete categories and forums on the discussion board `(wikiforum-admin)` Edit and delete threads and replies on the discussion board `(wikiforum-moderator)`
Interface administrators (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)`
lookupuser (list of members)	Look up user preferences `(lookupuser)`
no-upload (list of members)	Create pages (which are not discussion pages) `(createpage)` Edit pages `(edit)` Read pages `(read)`
patrollers (list of members)	Create polls `(securepoll-create-poll)` Mark others' edits as patrolled `(patrol)` Upload files `(upload)` Upload files from a URL `(upload_by_url)` flow-create-board `(flow-create-board)` pbcmediaconverter `(pbcmediaconverter)`
Push subscription managers (list of members)	Manage all push subscriptions `(manage-all-push-subscriptions)`
Reviewers (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)`
Suppressors (list of members)	Block a username, hiding it from the public `(hideuser)` Delete and undelete specific log entries `(deletelogentry)` Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages `(deleterevision)` Hide entries in the abuse log `(abusefilter-hide-log)` View hidden abuse log entries `(abusefilter-hidden-log)` View private logs `(suppressionlog)` View revisions hidden from any user `(viewsuppressed)` View, hide and unhide specific revisions of pages from any user `(suppressrevision)`
Administrators (list of members)	Add, edit and delete categories and forums on the discussion board `(wikiforum-admin)` Batch-upload more files at once with Upload Wizard `(mass-upload)` Block a user from sending email `(blockemail)` Block 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 new user accounts `(createaccount)` Create or modify abuse filters `(abusefilter-modify)` Create polls `(securepoll-create-poll)` Delete tags from the database `(deletechangetags)` Delete and undelete specific log entries `(deletelogentry)` Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages `(deleterevision)` Delete pages `(delete)` Delete pages with large histories `(bigdelete)` Edit and delete threads and replies on the discussion board `(wikiforum-moderator)` 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)` Have one's own edits automatically marked as "checked" `(autoreview)` Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled `(autopatrol)` Import pages from a file upload `(importupload)` Import pages from other wikis `(import)` Look up user preferences `(lookupuser)` Make string replacements on the entire wiki `(replacetext)` Manage central notices `(centralnotice-admin)` 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)` 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)` Modify abuse filters with restricted actions `(abusefilter-modify-restricted)` 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)` 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)` Reset failed or transcoded videos so they are inserted into the job queue again `(transcode-reset)` Revert all changes by a given abuse filter `(abusefilter-revert)` Search deleted pages `(browsearchive)` Unblock oneself `(unblockself)` Undelete a page `(undelete)` Upload files `(upload)` Upload files from a URL `(upload_by_url)` Use higher limits in API queries `(apihighlimits)` View "Edit" tab for pages editable by form `(viewedittab)` View information about the current transcode activity `(transcode-status)` View a list of unwatched pages `(unwatchedpages)` View abuse filters marked as private `(abusefilter-view-private)` View deleted history entries, without their associated text `(deletedhistory)` View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions `(deletedtext)` View detailed abuse log entries `(abusefilter-log-detail)` View disallowed title list log `(titleblacklistlog)` View log entries of abuse filters marked as private `(abusefilter-log-private)` View the list of unreviewed pages `(unreviewedpages)` View the checkuser log `(checkuser-log)` a-edit `(a-edit)` arb-edit `(arb-edit)` autopatrolother `(autopatrolother)` awardsmanage `(awardsmanage)` b-edit `(b-edit)` checkuser-temporary-account `(checkuser-temporary-account)` editPBC `(editPBC)` editaccount `(editaccount)` flow-create-board `(flow-create-board)` flow-delete `(flow-delete)` flow-edit-post `(flow-edit-post)` flow-hide `(flow-hide)` flow-lock `(flow-lock)` flow-suppress `(flow-suppress)` giftadmin `(giftadmin)` investigate `(investigate)` mwoauthdeleteconsumer `(mwoauthdeleteconsumer)` mwoauthmanageconsumer `(mwoauthmanageconsumer)` mwoauthmanagemygrants `(mwoauthmanagemygrants)` mwoauthproposeconsumer `(mwoauthproposeconsumer)` mwoauthsuppress `(mwoauthsuppress)` mwoauthupdateconsumer `(mwoauthupdateconsumer)` mwoauthupdateownconsumer `(mwoauthupdateownconsumer)` mwoauthviewprivate `(mwoauthviewprivate)` mwoauthviewsuppressed `(mwoauthviewsuppressed)` noanalytics `(noanalytics)` patrolother `(patrolother)` pbc-edit `(pbc-edit)` pbcmediaconverter `(pbcmediaconverter)` updatepoints `(updatepoints)` v-edit `(v-edit)` Add group: Reviewers Remove group: Reviewers
Upload Wizard campaign editors (list of members)	Configure Upload Wizard campaigns `(upwizcampaigns)`
Users (list of members)	Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries `(changetags)` Apply tags along with one's changes `(applychangetags)` Bypass automatic blocks of Tor exit nodes `(torunblocked)` Create discussion pages `(createtalk)` Create new "classes" of pages `(createclass)` Create pages (which are not discussion pages) `(createpage)` Edit multiple pages using a spreadsheet `(multipageedit)` 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)` Mark edits as minor `(minoredit)` Purge the cache for a page `(purge)` Read pages `(read)` Send email to other users `(sendemail)` Upload files `(upload)` Upload files from a URL `(upload_by_url)` Use of the write API `(writeapi)` View the spam block list log `(spamblacklistlog)` ajaxpoll-view-results `(ajaxpoll-view-results)` ajaxpoll-view-results-before-vote `(ajaxpoll-view-results-before-vote)` ajaxpoll-vote `(ajaxpoll-vote)` flow-create-board `(flow-create-board)` pbcmediaconverter `(pbcmediaconverter)`

Namespace restrictions

Namespace	Right(s) allowing user to edit
MediaWiki	Edit the user interface `(editinterface)`
PBC	pbc-edit `(pbc-edit)`
PBC talk	pbc-talk-edit `(pbc-talk-edit)`
Campaign	Configure Upload Wizard campaigns `(upwizcampaigns)`
Schema	Not be affected by IP-based rate limits `(autoconfirmed)`
ARB	arb-edit `(arb-edit)`
ARB talk	arb-talk-edit `(arb-talk-edit)`
A	a-edit `(a-edit)`
A talk	a-talk-edit `(a-talk-edit)`
B	b-edit `(b-edit)`
B talk	b-talk-edit `(b-talk-edit)`
V	v-edit `(v-edit)`
V talk	v-talk-edit `(v-talk-edit)`
Gadget	Edit gadget JavaScript and CSS pages `(gadgets-edit)`
Gadget definition	Edit gadget definitions `(gadgets-definition-edit)`