Manual:Interface/Rights

Rights messages describe each right available with MediaWiki. They accept wiki markup.

List of messages:

Message Version Definition
MediaWiki:Right-apihighlimits 1.12+ Use higher limits in API queries
MediaWiki:Right-applychangetags 1.25+ Apply tags along with one's changes
MediaWiki:Right-autoconfirmed 1.6+ Not be affected by IP-based rate limits
MediaWiki:Right-autocreateaccount 1.27+ Automatically log in with an external user account
MediaWiki:Right-autopatrol 1.9+ Have one's own edits automatically marked as patrolled
MediaWiki:Right-bigdelete 1.12+ Delete pages with large histories
MediaWiki:Right-block 1.5+ Block or unblock other users from editing
MediaWiki:Right-blockemail 1.11+ Block or unblock a user from sending email
MediaWiki:Right-bot 1.5+ Be treated as an automated process
MediaWiki:Right-browsearchive 1.13+ Search deleted pages
MediaWiki:Right-changetags 1.25+ Add and remove arbitrary tags on individual revisions and log entries
MediaWiki:Right-createaccount 1.5+ Create new user accounts
MediaWiki:Right-createpage 1.6+ Create pages (which are not discussion pages)
MediaWiki:Right-createtalk 1.6+ Create discussion pages
MediaWiki:Right-delete 1.5+ Delete pages
MediaWiki:Right-delete-redirect 1.36+ Delete single revision redirects
MediaWiki:Right-deletechangetags 1.28+ Delete tags from the database
MediaWiki:Right-deletedhistory 1.6+ View deleted history entries, without their associated text
MediaWiki:Right-deletedtext 1.16+ View deleted text and changes between deleted revisions
MediaWiki:Right-deletelogentry 1.20+ Delete and undelete specific log entries
MediaWiki:Right-deleterevision 1.6+ Delete and undelete specific revisions of pages
MediaWiki:Right-edit 1.5+ Edit pages
MediaWiki:Right-editcontentmodel 1.23.7+ Edit the content model of a page
MediaWiki:Right-editinterface 1.5+ Edit the user interface
MediaWiki:Right-editmyoptions 1.22+ Edit your own preferences
MediaWiki:Right-editmyprivateinfo 1.22+ Edit your own private data (e.g. email address, real name) and request password reset emails
MediaWiki:Right-editmyusercss 1.22+ Edit your own user CSS files
MediaWiki:Right-editmyuserjs 1.22+ Edit your own user JavaScript files
MediaWiki:Right-editmyuserjson 1.31+ Edit your own user JSON files
MediaWiki:Right-editmyuserjsredirect 1.34+ Edit your own user JavaScript files that are redirects
MediaWiki:Right-editmywatchlist 1.22+ Edit your own watchlist (note that some actions will still add pages even without this right)
MediaWiki:Right-editprotected 1.13+ Edit pages protected as "Allow only administrators"
MediaWiki:Right-editsemiprotected 1.22+ Edit pages protected as "Allow only autoconfirmed users"
MediaWiki:Right-editsitecss 1.32+ Edit sitewide CSS
MediaWiki:Right-editsitejs 1.32+ Edit sitewide JavaScript
MediaWiki:Right-editsitejson 1.32+ Edit sitewide JSON
MediaWiki:Right-editusercssjs 1.13 - 1.15 Edit other users' CSS and JavaScript files [1]
MediaWiki:Right-editusercss 1.16+ Edit other users' CSS files
MediaWiki:Right-edituserjs 1.16+ Edit other users' JavaScript files
MediaWiki:Right-edituserjson 1.31+ Edit other users' JSON files
MediaWiki:Right-hideuser 1.10+ Block or unblock a username, hiding or unhiding it from the public
MediaWiki:Right-import 1.5+ Import pages from other wikis
MediaWiki:Right-importupload 1.5+ Import pages from a file upload
MediaWiki:Right-ipblock-exempt 1.9+ Bypass IP blocks, auto-blocks and range blocks
MediaWiki:Right-managechangetags 1.25+ Create and (de)activate tags
MediaWiki:Right-markbotedits 1.12+ Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits
MediaWiki:Right-mergehistory 1.12+ Merge the history of pages
MediaWiki:Right-minoredit 1.6+ Mark edits as minor
MediaWiki:Right-move 1.5+ Move pages
MediaWiki:Right-move-categorypages 1.25+ Move category pages
MediaWiki:Right-move-rootuserpages 1.14+ Move root user pages
MediaWiki:Right-move-subpages 1.13+ Move pages with their subpages
MediaWiki:Right-movefile 1.14+ Move files
MediaWiki:Right-nominornewtalk 1.9+ Not have minor edits to discussion pages trigger the new messages prompt
MediaWiki:Right-noratelimit 1.13+ Not be affected by rate limits
MediaWiki:Right-override-export-depth 1.15+ Export pages including linked pages up to a depth of 5
MediaWiki:Right-pagelang 1.24+ Change page language
MediaWiki:Right-patrol 1.5+ Mark others' edits as patrolled
MediaWiki:Right-patrolmarks 1.16+ View recent changes patrol marks
MediaWiki:Right-protect 1.5+ Change protection settings and edit cascade-protected pages
MediaWiki:Right-proxyunbannable 1.13 - 1.26 Bypass automatic blocks of proxies [2]
MediaWiki:Right-purge 1.10+ Purge the cache for a page
MediaWiki:Right-read 1.5+ Read pages
MediaWiki:Right-reupload 1.6+ Overwrite existing files
MediaWiki:Right-reupload-own 1.11+ Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself
MediaWiki:Right-reupload-shared 1.6+ Override files on the shared media repository locally
MediaWiki:Right-rollback 1.5+ Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page
MediaWiki:Right-sendemail 1.16+ Send email to other users
MediaWiki:Right-siteadmin 1.5+ Lock and unlock the database
MediaWiki:Right-suppressionlog 1.6+ View private logs
MediaWiki:Right-suppressredirect 1.12+ Not create redirects from source pages when moving pages
MediaWiki:Right-suppressrevision 1.6+ View, hide and unhide specific revisions of pages from any user
MediaWiki:Right-trackback 1.13 - 1.18 Submit a trackback [3]
MediaWiki:Right-unblockself 1.17+ Unblock oneself
MediaWiki:Right-undelete 1.12+ Undelete a page
MediaWiki:Right-unwatchedpages 1.6+ View a list of unwatched pages
MediaWiki:Right-upload 1.5+ Upload files
MediaWiki:Right-upload_by_url 1.8+ Upload files from a URL
MediaWiki:Right-userrights 1.5+ Edit all user rights
MediaWiki:Right-userrights-interwiki 1.12+ Edit user rights of users on other wikis
MediaWiki:Right-viewmyprivateinfo 1.22+ View your own private data (e.g. email address, real name)
MediaWiki:Right-viewmywatchlist 1.22+ View your own watchlist
MediaWiki:Right-viewsuppressed 1.24+ View revisions hidden from any user
MediaWiki:Right-writeapi 1.13 - 1.42 Use of the write API [4]