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The [[mediawikiwiki:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software and the various extensions installed at Online Communipedia come with '''tools''' to assist with the project's upkeep. Bundling's of these tools are called ''permissions'' or ''user groups'', and they are assigned to editors so that they may expand their assistance to the project. | The [[mediawikiwiki:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] software and the various extensions installed at Online Communipedia come with '''tools''' to assist with the project's upkeep. Bundling's of these tools are called ''permissions'' or ''user groups'', and they are assigned to editors so that they may expand their assistance to the project. An exhaustive list of all tools ''user groups'' have access too is located at [[Special:UserGroupRights]]. | ||
==Obtaining permissions== | ==Obtaining permissions== | ||
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{{Shortcut|P:AUTOC}} | {{Shortcut|P:AUTOC}} | ||
The permission of '''autoconfirmed''' is a tool that is automatically given to accounts that are 3 days old and have a total of 10 edits. They are given the technical ability to make use of 2-factor authentication, send emails to other editors, edit pages protected against editing by brand new accounts and IP addresses, and move pages. | The permission of '''autoconfirmed''' is a tool that is automatically given to accounts that are 3 days old and have a total of 10 edits. They are given the technical ability to make use of 2-factor authentication, send emails to other editors, edit pages protected against editing by brand new accounts and IP addresses, and move pages. | ||
=== Bot === | |||
{{Shortcut|P:BOT}} | |||
The permission of '''bot''' is a tool that grants the associated account various permissions useful to bots, such as bypassing CAPTCHA and being able to move pages without redirecting. | |||
=== Bureaucrat === | === Bureaucrat === | ||
{{Shortcut|P:BURO}} | {{Shortcut|P:BURO}} | ||
A '''bureaucrat''' is a user with the technical ability to alter the user groups and accounts of editors. They can assign and revoke all user groups, edit (but not see) account passwords, edit (and see) account email addresses, edit the real name on accounts, merge accounts together, and | A '''bureaucrat''' is a user with the technical ability to alter the user groups and accounts of editors. They can assign and revoke all user groups, edit (but not see) account passwords, edit (and see) account email addresses, edit the real name on accounts, merge accounts together, rename accounts, and manage the 2-factor authentication status on accounts. | ||
=== Check user === | === Check user === | ||
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=== Interface administrator === | === Interface administrator === | ||
{{Shortcut|P:INTADMIN}} | {{Shortcut|P:INTADMIN}} | ||
An '''interface administrator''' has the technical ability to edit all CSS, JSON, and JavaScript files on the project (both site-wide and user-specific), edit the interface of the project, | An '''interface administrator''' has the technical ability to edit all CSS, JSON, and JavaScript files on the project (both site-wide and user-specific), edit the interface of the project, edit pages in the <code>Module:</code> namespace, and import pages from other MediaWiki instances. | ||
=== Suppressor === | === Suppressor === | ||