User rights
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Some user rights message templates |
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Autopatrollers: See also: Category:User rights message templates.
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Some tips on making a user an administrator |
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Type the name of the user in the box (without the User: namespace prefix) and click "edit user groups". This displays a list of the groups that you can add or remove. Select the groups, and then press "save user groups". 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: [[Commons:Administrators/Requests/newlyMintedAdmin]]) After you make someone a sysop or bureaucrat, please update the following lists:
as well as:
You can notify the newly created sysop on their talk page, and give them some good advice too, by doing this: {{subst:AdminWelcome}} (this is probably not necessary for bureaucrats) You should then mark the candidacy ([[Commons:Administrators/Requests/NewlyMintedAdmin]]) as successful by adding a div to gray it out and giving the totals. To do this, add to the top of the RfA: <div style="border:1px #A0A0A0 solid;background-color:#F0F0F0"> : '' {{support}} = x; {{oppose}} = y; {{neutral}} = z'' - xyz% '''Result'''. <remarks go here> ~~~~ [[Category:Successful requests for adminship]] Save the change, untransclude it from Commons:Administrators/Requests and add it to Commons:Administrators/Archive by linking to it at the bottom. |
Some tips on making a user a bot |
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A local bureaucrat can use this page to grant or revoke bot status to another user account. Bots requests are found at Commons:Bots/Requests. Once you grant the request, after a short time, the request should be archived at Commons:Bots/Archive in chronological order (newest last). Give a link to the subpage. |
User rights log
- 09:36, 20 June 2023 Odder talk contribs changed group membership for CommonsMaintenanceBot from bot, interface administrator and administrator to (none) (account has been blocked since 2020-01-17; maintainer no longer active on Commons; no need for admin/admin interface user rights)
- 07:12, 12 September 2018 Krd talk contribs changed group membership for CommonsMaintenanceBot from bot and administrator to bot, administrator and interface administrator (per request, BNB, required to update MediaWiki:Gadget-markAdmins-data.js)
- 23:56, 18 November 2014 99of9 talk contribs changed group membership for CommonsMaintenanceBot from bot to bot and administrator (per bot request at Commons:Bots/Requests/CommonsMaintenanceBot)
- 16:23, 29 October 2014 Steinsplitter talk contribs changed group membership for CommonsMaintenanceBot from autopatroller and bot to bot (rm redundant)
- 16:21, 29 October 2014 Dschwen talk contribs changed group membership for CommonsMaintenanceBot from autopatroller to autopatroller and bot (Many bot tasks are already approved. Might as well set the flag)
- 06:39, 22 April 2014 Fastily talk contribs changed group membership for CommonsMaintenanceBot from autopatroller and confirmed user to autopatroller (user is now autoconfirmed)
- 22:11, 15 April 2014 Rillke talk contribs changed group membership for CommonsMaintenanceBot from confirmed user to confirmed user and autopatroller (Need this to bypass abuse filter.)
- 21:59, 15 April 2014 Rillke talk contribs changed group membership for CommonsMaintenanceBot from (none) to confirmed user (Please trust my bot.)