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'''Patrollers''' are | '''Patrollers''' are a group of experienced users who are given access to extra tools on Halopedia. | ||
==Introduction to Patrollers== | ==Introduction to Patrollers== | ||
Patrollers are regular users who are given access to a few extra tools to help with the managing of the site and combating of [[Halopedia:Vandalism|vandalism]]. | Patrollers are regular users who are given access to a few extra tools to help with the managing of the site and combating of [[Halopedia:Vandalism|vandalism]]. | ||
*Marking page revisions or user edits as "patrolled" to help with the reverting of poor or bad-faith edits. | *Marking page revisions or user edits as "patrolled" to help with the reverting of poor or bad-faith edits. | ||
*Deleting and undeleting pages | *Deleting and undeleting pages and uploaded images. | ||
*Protecting a page so it can not be edited or moved by anonymous users (autoconfirmed protection) or non-admins (full/sysop protection). | *Protecting a page so it can not be edited or moved by anonymous users (autoconfirmed protection) or non-admins (full/sysop protection). | ||
*Quick reversion ("rollback") of undesirable edits. | *Quick reversion ("rollback") of undesirable edits. | ||
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==Can I become a Patroller?== | |||
Patrollers are usually selected on an as-needed basis only. Because the main purpose of the Patroller program is to mark good-quality page revisions for the aid of preserving article quality, users with good-quality edits and regular activity under their name are usually seen as potential candidates to join the program. | Patrollers are usually selected on an as-needed basis only. Because the main purpose of the Patroller program is to mark good-quality page revisions for the aid of preserving article quality, users with good-quality edits and regular activity under their name are usually seen as potential candidates to join the program. | ||
[[Category:Administration|Patrol]] | [[Category:Administration|Patrol]] | ||
Revision as of 23:50, December 7, 2013
Patrollers are a group of experienced users who are given access to extra tools on Halopedia.
Introduction to Patrollers
Patrollers are regular users who are given access to a few extra tools to help with the managing of the site and combating of vandalism.
- Marking page revisions or user edits as "patrolled" to help with the reverting of poor or bad-faith edits.
- Deleting and undeleting pages and uploaded images.
- Protecting a page so it can not be edited or moved by anonymous users (autoconfirmed protection) or non-admins (full/sysop protection).
- Quick reversion ("rollback") of undesirable edits.
List of Patrollers
Can I become a Patroller?
Patrollers are usually selected on an as-needed basis only. Because the main purpose of the Patroller program is to mark good-quality page revisions for the aid of preserving article quality, users with good-quality edits and regular activity under their name are usually seen as potential candidates to join the program.