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Administrator instructions for Requests for permissions: . Administrators are permitted to grant account creator, autopatrolled, confirmed, file mover, mass message sender, pending changes reviewer, rollback and template editor flags to any user who meets the criteria outlined at Wikipedia:Requests for permissions#Permissions and can be trusted not to abuse the tool(s).
Check the box next to the right you wish to grant in the "Groups you can change". For this purposes of this guide let's go with Rollback. In the lower box titled Reason for change , explain why you are giving the user the right (e.g. "testing on test account" or "trusted user active in counter-vandalism").
Note if a request was recently declined for a given user/permission, a bot will comment with a link to that discussion. You may wish to ping the administrator who declined the previous request asking for their input before responding to the new request. To grant the permission: Grant the user right(s) to the user at Special:UserRights.
Check the account creation log to see how they would use the extra abilities. Please make sure the accounts created by the user adhere to the username policy. Check with one of the Account Creation Tool admins, listed here, either by emailing one of them directly or by emailing the tool admins at enwiki-acc-admins googlegroups.com. This is very ...
The permission-based access control model assigns access privileges for certain data objects to application. This is a derivative of the discretionary access control model. The access permissions are usually granted in the context of a specific user on a specific device. Permissions are granted permanently with few automatic restrictions.
Note if a request was recently declined for a given user/permission, a bot will comment with a link to that discussion. You may wish to ping the administrator who declined the previous request asking for their input before responding to the new request. To grant the permission: Grant the user right(s) to the user at Special:UserRights.
Check the privacy policy of the individual site you're visiting, if any (for example, Wikipedia's privacy policy) You will be able to rename pages. You will be able to set your own preferences, to change things such as: The number of pages displayed in Recent changes; The fonts, colours and layout of the site, by using different skins.
Importers is a similar group which gives editors the importupload permission as well as the import permission for use on Special:Import. Importers have the additional ability to import articles directly from XML (which may come from any wiki site), as well as to merge the history of pages together using the mergehistory right (see WP:HM for ...