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Logo for the Wikipedia CheckUser tool and the checkuser team. A CheckUser is a Wikipedia user account that actively holds the CheckUser user permissions. It is a functionary-level of privileged access that is granted to a small group of trusted Wikipedia users, which allows them to access the CheckUser tool and its features.
Users who are granted and possess the CheckUser flag (checkuser user group) have access to Special:CheckUser, a function page that allows them to view a list of all IP addresses that have been used by a user account to edit the English Wikipedia, an extended list of all edits made from an IP address or range (which includes edits that were made ...
CheckUser is a function of MediaWiki that investigates the IP addresses of an account to enforce blocks. [1] [2] Together with manual inspection, it assists in uncovering illegitimate behavior such as spam. [3] This protects the wiki from disruption by any particular group or individual. [4]
This is a maintenance category, used for maintenance of the Wikipedia project. It is not part of the encyclopedia and contains non-article pages , or groups articles by status rather than subject. Do not include this category in content categories.
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checkuser-l, the global checkuser mailing list (only those with checkuser rights can send to or read it, non-member emails are automatically rejected) checkuser-en-wp wikipedia.org, the checkuser request VRT queue (anyone can send messages and requests to this address, but only users with checkuser rights can view those messages).
The CheckUser policy is a policy which governs the use of the CheckUser tool on Wikimedia projects. It may refer to: The global CheckUser policy on the Wikimedia Meta-Wiki, which applies to all Wikimedia projects; The local CheckUser policy governing the use of CheckUser on the English Wikipedia
checkuser: View all IP addresses used by a user account or show all edits from a given IP address CU, Ombuds: checkuser-log: View the checkuser log checkuser-temporary-account: View IP addresses used by temporary accounts TAIPV, Ombuds, GTAIPV: checkuser-temporary-account-log: View the log of access to temporary account IP addresses CU, Ombuds