| Grant | Rights |
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Basic rights(basic) | - Automatically log in with an external user account
(autocreateaccount) - Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks
(ipblock-exempt) - Bypass automatic blocks of Tor exit nodes
(torunblocked) - Bypass global IP blocks
(globalblock-exempt) - Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users"
(editsemiprotected) - Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled
(autopatrol) - Not be affected by IP-based rate limits
(autoconfirmed) - Not have minor edits to discussion pages trigger the new messages prompt
(nominornewtalk) - Perform CAPTCHA-triggering actions without having to go through the CAPTCHA
(skipcaptcha) - Read pages
(read) - View a list of unwatched pages
(unwatchedpages) - View abuse filters
(abusefilter-view) - View detailed abuse log entries
(abusefilter-log-detail) - View recent changes patrol marks
(patrolmarks) - View the abuse log
(abusefilter-log)
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High-volume (bot) access(highvolume) | - Be treated as an automated process
(bot) - Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits
(markbotedits) - Not be affected by rate limits
(noratelimit) - Send a message to multiple users at once
(massmessage) - Use higher limits in API queries
(apihighlimits)
|
Import revisions(import) | - Import pages from a file upload
(importupload) - Import pages from other wikis
(import)
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Edit existing pages(editpage) | - Add and remove arbitrarytags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags) - Applytags along with one's changes
(applychangetags) - Change Item terms (labels, descriptions, aliases)
(item-term) - Change Property terms (labels, descriptions, aliases)
(property-term) - Change page language
(pagelang) - Create Item redirects
(item-redirect) - Edit pages
(edit) - Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel) - Mark edits as minor
(minoredit) - Merge Items
(item-merge)
|
Edit protected pages(editprotected) | - Add and remove arbitrarytags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags) - Applytags along with one's changes
(applychangetags) - Bypass blocked external domains
(abusefilter-bypass-blocked-external-domains) - Bypass the spam block list
(sboverride) - Edit pages
(edit) - Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators"
(editprotected) - Edit pages protected as "Allow only autopatrollers"
(editautopatrolprotected) - Edit pages protected as "Allow only autopatrollers"
(editextendedsemiprotected) - Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoreviewers"
(editautoreviewprotected) - Edit pages protected as "Allow only editors"
(editeditorprotected) - Edit pages protected as "Allow only patrollers"
(editpatrolprotected) - Edit pages protected as "Allow only trusted users"
(edittrustedprotected) - Edit pages with potential legal consequences
(edit-legal) - Edit protected templates
(templateeditor) - Edit restricted pages
(extendedconfirmed) - Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel) - Mark edits as minor
(minoredit) - Move pages with stable versions
(movestable) - Override the disallowed titles or usernames list
(tboverride)
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Edit your user CSS/JSON/JavaScript(editmycssjs) | - Add and remove arbitrarytags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags) - Applytags along with one's changes
(applychangetags) - Edit pages
(edit) - Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel) - Edit your own user CSS files
(editmyusercss) - Edit your own user JSON files
(editmyuserjson) - Edit your own user JavaScript files
(editmyuserjs) - Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
|
Edit your user preferences and JSON configuration(editmyoptions) | - Edit your own preferences
(editmyoptions) - Edit your own user JSON files
(editmyuserjson)
|
Edit the MediaWiki namespace and sitewide/user JSON(editinterface) | - Add and remove arbitrarytags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags) - Applytags along with one's changes
(applychangetags) - Edit other users' JSON files
(edituserjson) - Edit pages
(edit) - Edit sitewide JSON
(editsitejson) - Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel) - Edit the user interface
(editinterface) - Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
|
Edit sitewide and user CSS/JS(editsiteconfig) | - Add and remove arbitrarytags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags) - Applytags along with one's changes
(applychangetags) - Edit other users' CSS files
(editusercss) - Edit other users' JSON files
(edituserjson) - Edit other users' JavaScript files
(edituserjs) - Edit pages
(edit) - Edit sitewide CSS
(editsitecss) - Edit sitewide JSON
(editsitejson) - Edit sitewide JavaScript
(editsitejs) - Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel) - Edit the user interface
(editinterface) - Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
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Create, edit, and move pages(createeditmovepage) | - Add and remove arbitrarytags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags) - Applytags along with one's changes
(applychangetags) - Create Properties
(property-create) - Create discussion pages
(createtalk) - Create pages (which are not discussion pages)
(createpage) - Delete single revision redirects
(delete-redirect) - Edit pages
(edit) - Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel) - Mark edits as minor
(minoredit) - Move category pages
(move-categorypages) - Move pages
(move) - Move pages with their subpages
(move-subpages) - Move root user pages
(move-rootuserpages) - Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages
(suppressredirect)
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Upload new files(uploadfile) | - Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself
(reupload-own) - Upload files
(upload)
|
Upload, replace, and move files(uploadeditmovefile) | - Move files
(movefile) - Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages
(suppressredirect) - Override files on the shared media repository locally
(reupload-shared) - Overwrite existing files
(reupload) - Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself
(reupload-own) - Reset failed or transcoded videos so they are inserted into the job queue again
(transcode-reset) - Upload files
(upload) - Upload files from a URL
(upload_by_url)
|
Patrol changes to pages(patrol) | - Mark others' edits as patrolled
(patrol)
|
Rollback changes to pages(rollback) | - Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page
(rollback)
|
Block and unblock users(blockusers) | - Block or unblock a user from sending email
(blockemail) - Block or unblock other users from editing
(block)
|
View deleted files and pages(viewdeleted) | - Search deleted pages
(browsearchive) - View deleted history entries, without their associated text
(deletedhistory) - View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions
(deletedtext)
|
View restricted log entries(viewrestrictedlogs) | - View abuse filters marked as private
(abusefilter-view-private) - View hidden abuse log entries
(abusefilter-hidden-log) - View log entries of abuse filters marked as private
(abusefilter-log-private) - View private logs
(suppressionlog) - View the disallowed titles list log
(titleblacklistlog) - View the spam block list log
(spamblacklistlog)
|
Delete pages, revisions, and log entries(delete) | - Add and remove arbitrarytags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags) - Applytags along with one's changes
(applychangetags) - Delete and undelete specific log entries
(deletelogentry) - Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages
(deleterevision) - Delete pages
(delete) - Delete pages with large histories
(bigdelete) - Edit pages
(edit) - Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel) - Mark edits as minor
(minoredit) - Mass delete pages
(nuke) - Search deleted pages
(browsearchive) - Undelete a page
(undelete) - View deleted history entries, without their associated text
(deletedhistory) - View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions
(deletedtext)
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Hide users and suppress revisions(oversight) | - Hide entries in the abuse log
(abusefilter-hide-log) - View revisions hidden from any user
(viewsuppressed) - View, hide and unhide specific revisions of pages from any user
(suppressrevision)
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Protect and unprotect pages(protect) | - Add and remove arbitrarytags on individual revisions and log entries
(changetags) - Applytags along with one's changes
(applychangetags) - Change protection settings and edit cascade-protected pages
(protect) - Edit pages
(edit) - Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators"
(editprotected) - Edit the content model of a page
(editcontentmodel) - Mark edits as minor
(minoredit)
|
View your watchlist(viewmywatchlist) | - View your own watchlist
(viewmywatchlist)
|
Edit your watchlist(editmywatchlist) | - Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right)
(editmywatchlist)
|
Send email to other users(sendemail) | - Send email to other users
(sendemail)
|
Create accounts(createaccount) | - Create new user accounts
(createaccount) - Override the disallowed usernames list
(tboverride-account) - Override the spoofing checks
(override-antispoof)
|
Access private information(privateinfo) | - View your own private data (e.g. email address, real name)
(viewmyprivateinfo)
|
Merge page histories(mergehistory) | - Merge the history of pages
(mergehistory)
|
Create short URLs(shortenurls) | - Create short URLs
(urlshortener-create-url)
|
Globally block or unblock a user(globalblock) | - Make and remove global blocks
(globalblock)
|
Manage global account status(setglobalaccountstatus) | - Lock or unlock global account
(centralauth-lock) - Suppress or hide global account
(centralauth-suppress)
|
Forcibly create a local account for a global account(createlocalaccount) | - Forcibly create a local account for a global account
(centralauth-createlocal)
|
Manage your OAuth clients(oauthmanageownclient) | - Manage OAuth grants
(mwoauthmanagemygrants) - Propose new OAuth consumers
(mwoauthproposeconsumer) - Update OAuth consumers you control
(mwoauthupdateownconsumer)
|
Access two-factor authentication (OATH) information for self and others(oath) | - Query and validate OATH information for self and others
(oathauth-api-all) - Verify whether a user has two-factor authentication enabled
(oathauth-verify-user)
|
Access checkuser data(checkuser) | - Check users' IP addresses and other information
(checkuser) - View the checkuser log
(checkuser-log)
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Access checkuser data for temporary accounts(checkuser-temporary-account) | - View IP addresses used by temporary accounts
(checkuser-temporary-account) - View IP addresses used by temporary accounts without needing to turn on the preference
(checkuser-temporary-account-no-preference) - View the log of access to temporary account IP addresses
(checkuser-temporary-account-log)
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Manage mentorship(managementorship) | - Enroll as a mentor
(enrollasmentor) - Manage the list of mentors
(managementors) - Set user's mentor
(setmentor)
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These additional grants are applicable to OAuth consumers.
