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- Project:Administrators
Welcome to the **Project:Administrators** page for this MediaWiki instance. This page documents the roles, responsibilities, and guidelines for site administrators, as well as provides a directory of current administrators and information for users seeking assistance.
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- Overview
Administrators (also known as sysops) are trusted users with access to additional tools for managing the wiki. Their responsibilities include maintaining the quality and security of the site, assisting users, and enforcing community policies.
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- Administrator Responsibilities
Administrators may perform the following actions:
- **Protect and unprotect pages:** Restrict editing or moving of pages to prevent vandalism or edit wars. - **Delete and undelete pages:** Remove pages that violate policies or restore previously deleted content. - **Block and unblock users:** Prevent disruptive users from editing the site. - **Edit protected pages:** Modify pages that are protected from normal editing. - **Manage user rights:** Assign or revoke user permissions as appropriate. - **Respond to user reports:** Address issues such as spam, vandalism, or harassment. - **Maintain site policies:** Uphold guidelines and help resolve disputes.
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- Assistance & Requests
If you need help from an administrator:
- **Report vandalism or abuse:** Use the Project:Vandalism reports page. - **Request page protection or deletion:** Use the appropriate request pages or contact an admin. - **Dispute resolution:** For conflicts, see Project:Dispute resolution.
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- Guidelines for Administrators
- **Act fairly and transparently.** - **Follow community consensus and policy.** - **Avoid using administrator tools in disputes where you are involved.** - **Document actions when necessary (e.g., page deletions, blocks).**
For more details, see Project:Admin guidelines.
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- Related Pages
- Project:User rights - Project:Requests for adminship - Project:Vandalism reports - Project:Dispute resolution - Project:Admin guidelines
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- This page is maintained by the community. Please update as needed.*