Administrators

An administrator is a user group that has provides users with additional rights related to the Semantic MediaWiki.

Password Policy[edit]

An Administrator's password must:

Arrow.pngBe at least 1 character long.

It is suggested that an Administrator's password:

Arrow.pngIs at least 10 characters long.
Arrow.pngIs less than 4,096 characters long.
Arrow.pngIs not a substring within their username.
Arrow.pngIs not in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords.
Arrow.pngIs not the same as their username.
Arrow.pngDoes not match a specific list of default passwords.

Rights[edit]

Administrators gain the following rights:

Arrow.pngBlock a user from sending emails.
Arrow.pngBlock other users from editing.
Arrow.pngBypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks.
Arrow.pngChange protection levels and edit cascade-protected pages.
Arrow.pngCreate and (de)activate tags.
Arrow.pngCreate new user accounts.
Arrow.pngCreate or modify abuse filters.
Arrow.pngDelete tags from the database.
Arrow.pngDelete pages.
Arrow.pngDelete pages with large histories.
Arrow.pngEdit other users' JSON files.
Arrow.pngEdit protected pages set to "allow only administrators".
Arrow.pngEdit protected pages set to "allow only autoconfirmed users".
Arrow.pngEdit sitewide JSON.
Arrow.pngEdit the user interface.
Arrow.pngHave their own edits automatically marked as patrolled.
Arrow.pngImport pages from a file upload.
Arrow.pngImport pages from other wikis.
Arrow.pngMark others' edits as patrolled.
Arrow.pngMark rolled-back edits as bot edits.
Arrow.pngMerge the history of pages.
Arrow.pngModify abuse filters with restricted actions.
Arrow.pngMove category pages.
Arrow.pngMove files.
Arrow.pngMove pages.
Arrow.pngMove pages with their subpages.
Arrow.pngMove root user pages.
Arrow.pngOverride files on the shared media repository locally.
Arrow.pngOverride spoofing checks.
Arrow.pngOverride title or username blacklists.
Arrow.pngOverwrite existing files.
Arrow.pngQuickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page.
Arrow.pngRevert all changes by a given abuse filter.
Arrow.pngSearch deleted pages.
Arrow.pngSkip CAPTCHA tests.
Arrow.pngUnaffected by IP-based rate limits.
Arrow.pngUnaffected by rate limits.
Arrow.pngUnblock themselves.
Arrow.pngUndelete a page.
Arrow.pngUpload files.
Arrow.pngUse higher limits in API queries.
Arrow.pngView a list of unwatched pages.
Arrow.pngView abuse filters marked as private.
Arrow.pngView deleted history entries, without their associated text.
Arrow.pngView deleted text and changes between deleted revisions.
Arrow.pngView detailed abuse log entries.
Arrow.pngView log entries of abuse filters marked as private.
Arrow.pngView private data in the abuse log.
Arrow.pngView title blacklist log.