MediaWiki developers
MediaWiki developers create the MediaWiki software used in various Wikimedia Foundation projects.
User Maintenance
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Decide which user to examine
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And see that user's information, preferences, etc...
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Change a user's permissions (Steward function on Wikimedia Foundation wikis, Bureaucrat elsewhere)
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Modifying the permissions of a global group
The Interwiki Interface
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Viewing the interwiki map
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...and adding an entry.
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Finished!
Other tools
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Locking the database for some slight construction work.
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Uses the +import privilege, allows you to bring articles and edit history to a different wiki.
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View the absolute path to an image, typically unlocked for all users.
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Show files matching a specific mask.
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The infamous AskSQL interface.
MediaWiki Permissions and Extensions
Standard permissions: Administrator • Bureaucrat • Checkuser
Import • Oversight • Developers
Extensions: Boardvote extension • PovWatch extension