Difference between revisions of "MediaWiki:Anonrights"

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631 bytes added , 02:47, 9 February 2012

Hopefully this won't kill all anon rights :P

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+ # This page can be used to restrict anons from performing certain actions in case of mass anon vandalism etc.
+ #
+ # The following rights can be revoked:
+ #
+ # * createaccount
+ # * read
+ # * edit
+ # * createpage
+ # * createtalk
+ # * writeapi
+ #
+ # Add a bulleted list of rights to revoke, the following in the page source would revoke their rights to edit and create new accounts:
+ #
+ # * edit
+ # * createaccount
+ #
+ # Also, this can only be used to remove existing rights from anonymous users. You cannot add rights this way.
+ #
+ # ABUSING THIS TOOL IS A REASON FOR DESYSOP! This tool should only be used when it's absolutely needed.
+ #