Viewing abuse filter 245: Prevent standard users from editing others' user pages

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Filter ID:	245
Description: (publicly viewable)
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Statistics:	Of the last 411,346 actions, this filter has matched 17 (0%). On average, its run time is 0.07 ms, and it consumes 1.6 conditions of the condition limit.
Conditions: (documentation) (condition usage)	( action == "edit" ) & ( page_namespace == 2 ) & !( '/' in page_title ) & !( "autopatrol" in user_rights ) & ( page_title != user_name ) & !( added_lines irlike "\{\{(?:SD\|delete\|speedydelete\|db).?\}\}" ) ( action == "edit" ) & ( page_namespace == 2 ) & !( '/' in page_title ) & !( "autopatrol" in user_rights ) & ( page_title != user_name ) & !( added_lines irlike "\{\{(?:SD\|delete\|speedydelete\|db).?\}\}" )
Notes:	importing filter from enWP due to occasional though problematic user page vandalism Autopatrollers added so we can manage the spammers and vandals. -- meta only, not global, purpose is primarily to alert to abuse of global user pages. # billinghurst 20160425 20180430 - unhidden - does not contain any private info 20180501 making it simple, just not to be edited by others outside of some granted rights # billinghurst :Note DISALLOW was added by #b at this time - X 20180501 - add bots, steward, patroller, wmf-supportsafety, global-renamer to exemption groups - Xaosflux 20180502 - optimized on 'autopatrol' rights instead of group 20180502 - Fix. --Steinsplitter 20180718 - skipping (WMF) accounts by user_name, no rights available -- billinghurst 20181029 - now that custom deny messages are available set custom message there instead of making this a 2 step process -- xaosflux -----IMPORTED TO COMMONS------ tweak, tag only for testing. --Minorax 2021-09-04 Only false positives I see are deletion tagging by non-autopatrolled users, exempt that and set to disallow. 2023-07-09 Add "db-*" templates to exemption
Flags:	Hide details of this filter from public view Enable this filter Enable the use of [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Extension:AbuseFilter/Rules_format#Protected_variables protected variables] in this filter Mark as deleted
Filter last modified:	01:44, 10 July 2023 by Mdaniels5757 (talk \| contribs)
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Viewing abuse filter 245: Prevent standard users from editing others' user pages

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