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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.
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 ]
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 ...
<noinclude>[[Category:Checkuser templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Checkuser templates .
Polls your watchlist when you open any Wikipedia page, and then once a minute after that. When it discovers a new, unread page in your watchlist, creates a user-message informing you of the change, and stops polling. The message contains links to your watchlist, to the changed pages, and to their history page. N/A: N/A: Watchlist-notice
Wikipedia:HTML 5 – information page on technical details of updating WP code to HTML 5 + CSS3, including how to replace deprecated HTML 4.01 markup; includes automated searches for obsolete markup; Wikipedia:Linter – MediaWiki extension to identify broken and problematic markup which cannot be fixed automatically by the server
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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