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The "founder" of a wiki, the person who first requested it, is given administrator access automatically. Founders are also given bureaucrat access so they can make any other user on their wiki an administrator or bureaucrat. For a complete list of users with administrator access, see [[Special:Listusers/sysop]]. |
The "founder" of a wiki, the person who first requested it, is given administrator access automatically. Founders are also given bureaucrat access so they can make any other user on their wiki an administrator or bureaucrat. For a complete list of users with administrator access, see [[Special:Listusers/sysop]]. |
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*[[User:Mr. Sinistar|Mr. Sinistar]] (Founder) |
*[[User:Mr. Sinistar|Mr. Sinistar]] (Founder) |
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β | *[[User:WarBlade|WarBlade]] ( |
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== How do I use administrator powers? == |
== How do I use administrator powers? == |
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== What can administrators not do? == |
== What can administrators not do? == |
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β | Administrators should not use their administrator powers to settle editing disputes; for example, to lock a page on a version he or she prefers in an editing dispute that isn't vandalism. Administrator powers should be |
+ | Administrators should not use their administrator powers to settle editing disputes; for example, to lock a page on a version he or she prefers in an editing dispute that isn't vandalism. Administrator powers should be use to help keep the wiki clear of vandalism, spam, and users who make malicious edits, but not for simple disagreements between users acting in good faith. Ideally an admin shouldn't be considered "in charge". The ideal admin is just someone who is trusted to have a few extra buttons and to use them for the benefit of the Wikia community. |
[[Category:Administration of this site|Administrators]] |
[[Category:Administration of this site|Administrators]] |