WickedGov:User groups: Difference between revisions

info about account creators
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Manual confirmation is generally only granted to authorized [[project:alternative accounts|alternative accounts]] of autoconfirmed users, or users that are under in-person administrative supervision and have a demonstrable need for the permission.
Manual confirmation is generally only granted to authorized [[project:alternative accounts|alternative accounts]] of autoconfirmed users, or users that are under in-person administrative supervision and have a demonstrable need for the permission.


Once confirmed users are also autoconfirmed (3 days, 5 edits), they can remove the <code>confirmed</code> group from their own account at [[Special:UserRights]].
Once confirmed users are also autoconfirmed (3 days, 5 edits), they can remove the <code>confirmed</code> group from their own account at [[Special:UserRights]]. Administrators may also remove the group in this situation.


=== Extended confirmed users ===
=== Extended confirmed users ===
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Extended confirmed users' sole additional privilege is editing [[Project:extended-protected|extended-protected]] pages.
Extended confirmed users' sole additional privilege is editing [[Project:extended-protected|extended-protected]] pages.


Users should not make many useless edits to reach the 100-edit mark; this is considered [[Project:gaming the system|gaming the system]] and will result in revocation of the permission by an administrator.
Users should not make many useless edits to reach the 100-edit mark; this is considered [[Project:gaming the system|gaming the system]] and will result in revocation of the permission by an administrator. (In almost all other cases, the extended confirmed group should not be revoked.)


== Specialized permissions ==
== Specialized permissions ==