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== User rights == | == User rights == | ||
In general, anybody who is not a spambot should be made an '''administrator'''. Admins don't have to solve CAPTCHAs (''hooray!'') and can delete pages and such. | In general, anybody who is not a spambot should be made an '''administrator''' or a '''sysop''' (it's the same). Admins don't have to solve CAPTCHAs (''hooray!'') and can delete pages and such. | ||
Anybody who is part of the group should be made a '''bureaucrat''' as well. Bureaucrats can make other people into admins. | Anybody who is part of the group should be made a '''bureaucrat''' as well. Bureaucrats can make other people into admins. | ||
To make someone an admin you navigate to the [[Special:Userrights]] page, type in the username (like [[Special:Userrights/Benjamin Mako Hill]]) and then add the appropriate bits by checking the boxes. | To make someone an admin you navigate to the [[Special:Userrights]] page, type in the username (like [[Special:Userrights/Benjamin Mako Hill]]) and then add the appropriate bits by checking the boxes. |