Help/Usergroups
In the Terminology MediaWiki, different users have different rights. This page shows who can do what.
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Bureaucrat
Bureaucrats can give rights to other users.
Administrator
Administrators can protect and delete pages; they can also block users. Some pages, such as the Mainpages, can be edited by administrators only.
Moderator
Moderators can moderate pages; i.e. they can accept or decline changes of users without moderation rights.
Auto-moderated user
Changes of auto-moderated users will be accepted automatically – they do not need a moderation. However, they cannot moderate changes from other users.
User
Users can change pages but these changes need to be moderated. A user can also have a user page and participate in discussion.
Not registered person
Persons who are not registered can make changes but the changes need to be moderated. They can participate in discussions.