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 pages (which are not discussion pages) `(createpage)` Edit your own preferences `(editmyoptions)` Edit your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) `(editmyprivateinfo)` Edit your own user CSS files `(editmyusercss)` Edit your own user JavaScript files `(editmyuserjs)` Edit your own watchlist. Note some actions will still add pages even without this right. `(editmywatchlist)` Geocode `(geocode)` Read pages `(read)` Use of the write API `(writeapi)` View "Edit" tab for pages editable by form `(viewedittab)` View your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) `(viewmyprivateinfo)` View your own watchlist `(viewmywatchlist)`
Autoconfirmed users	Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" `(editsemiprotected)` Not be affected by IP-based rate limits `(autoconfirmed)`
Bots (list of members)	Be treated as an automated process `(bot)` 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 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)` Use of the write API `(writeapi)`
Bureaucrats (list of members)	Edit all user rights `(userrights)` Not be affected by rate limits `(noratelimit)` View user credentials `(lookupcredentials)` View requester's IP addresses while processing requested accounts `(requestips)` View the queue with requested accounts `(confirmaccount)` usermerge `(usermerge)`
Check users (list of members)	Check user's IP addresses and other information `(checkuser)` View the checkuser log `(checkuser-log)`
Semantic MediaWiki administrators (list of members)	Access administration tasks (Semantic MediaWiki) `(smw-admin)`
Administrators (list of members)	Access administration tasks (Semantic MediaWiki) `(smw-admin)` Allowed to use web chat `(webchat)` Block a user from sending email `(blockemail)` Block other users from editing `(block)` Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks `(ipblock-exempt)` Bypass automatic blocks of proxies `(proxyunbannable)` Change protection levels and edit cascade-protected pages `(protect)` Create and edit widgets in the `Widget` namespace `(editwidgets)` Create new user accounts `(createaccount)` Delete pages `(delete)` Delete pages with large histories `(bigdelete)` Edit other users' CSS files `(editusercss)` Edit other users' JavaScript files `(edituserjs)` Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators" `(editprotected)` Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users" `(editsemiprotected)` Edit restricted form fields `(editrestrictedfields)` Edit the user interface `(editinterface)` Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled `(autopatrol)` Import pages from a file upload `(importupload)` Import pages from other wikis `(import)` Make string replacements on the entire wiki `(replacetext)` Mark others' edits as patrolled `(patrol)` Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits `(markbotedits)` Mass delete pages `(nuke)` 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 create redirects from source pages when moving pages `(suppressredirect)` Override files on the shared media repository locally `(reupload-shared)` Overwrite existing files `(reupload)` Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page `(rollback)` Search deleted pages `(browsearchive)` See the link to Admin links `(adminlinks)` Unblock oneself `(unblockself)` Undelete a page `(undelete)` Upload files `(upload)` Use higher limits in API queries `(apihighlimits)` View "Generate pages" tab and page `(generatepages)` 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 spam blacklist log `(spamblacklistlog)`
Users (list of members)	Allowed to use web chat `(webchat)` Create discussion pages `(createtalk)` Create new semantic classes `(createclass)` Create pages (which are not discussion pages) `(createpage)` Edit pages `(edit)` Geocode `(geocode)` Mark edits as minor `(minoredit)` Merge threads `(lqt-merge)` 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)` Purge the site cache for a page without confirmation `(purge)` Read pages `(read)` Reply to threads `(lqt-react)` Save books as community page `(collectionsaveascommunitypage)` Save books as user page `(collectionsaveasuserpage)` Send email to other users `(sendemail)` Split threads `(lqt-split)` Upload files `(upload)` Use of the write API `(writeapi)`
Widget editors (list of members)	Create and edit widgets in the `Widget` namespace `(editwidgets)`

Namespace restrictions

Namespace	Right(s) allowing user to edit
MediaWiki	Edit the user interface `(editinterface)`
Widget	Create and edit widgets in the `Widget` namespace `(editwidgets)`