Users have entrances to different functions of the site. While anyone is able to do a good amount of things on the site, which includes editing pages and reading, Content Moderators are able to access a few more other functions but less than admins.
Content Moderator abilities[]
These additional rights involve:
- Deleting and restoring pages, page histories, and uploaded files.
- protecting a page so it can't be edited or moved by users without admin/content mod rights or autoconfirmed status just the same as how admins can do this.
- They can also delete and restore article comments
- Able to rename files
- They are allowed to use Rollback which is for whenever someone makes edit that's an error or is vandalism.
- Rename and edit fully protected pages
- Patrol pages
- Rename/move pages without leaving a redirect.
Who are the content moderators on this wiki?[]
The users who get promoted as a content mod only or is a content and discussions mod.
Admins shouldn't need to be on this list and the thread mod list and don't need to be tagged as ''content-moderator'' because they have all content mod rights and fall under a different role group.
List of content moderators[]
Becoming a content moderator[]
In order to get this role, an admin with bureaucrat access would need to make you one. You could just ask on the community portal or Forum, or just ask a bureaucrat directly on his or her message wall and explain why you deserve/want this.
Thread mods also known as a discussion mods have the access to different rights. Eventhough anyone is capable of doing somethings on the site, which would be editing pages and reading, Thread Moderators also known as Discussion Moderators have some more additional functions but less than admins.
Thread Moderator abilities[]
- Opening and closing thread on anybodys message wall
- Deleting article comments and also editing them
- Restoring and removing threads and comments on any message wall.
- Chat moderating
- Move threads from one board the other and also managing Forum boards.
- If enabled, they could moderate the discussions feature.
- Having access to the admin dashboard
So who are the Thread moderators on this wiki?[]
They are the users who get promoted as a discussions mod only or is a content and discussions mod.
Thread Moderators[]
There are no thread mods at the moment.
Becoming a thread moderator[]
Well, an admin would be the one to make you a discussions mod. Simply would you ask on the community portal or Forum, or even better, just ask an admin directly on his or her message wall and explain why you would like/deserve this.