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SuperHamster: SuperHamster moved page BOXBOY WIKI!:Administrators to BOXBOY WIKI!:Staff: Page covers multiple staff roles

2025-05-20T15:13:28Z

SuperHamster moved page BOXBOY WIKI!:Administrators to BOXBOY WIKI!:Staff: Page covers multiple staff roles

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	==~~Administrator Abilities~~==		== Roles ==
	~~These additional~~ functions include:		=== Administrators ===
	*Being able to quickly rollback undesirable edits.		Administrator functions include:
	*Deleting and restoring pages, page histories, and uploaded files.		* Being able to quickly rollback undesirable edits.
	*Locking (protecting) a page so it cannot be edited or renamed by users without admin rights or autoconfirmed status.		* Deleting and restoring pages, page histories, and uploaded files.
	*Blocking users from editing.		* Locking (protecting) a page so it cannot be edited or renamed by users without admin rights or autoconfirmed status.
	*Editing the interface by changing system messages and skins.		* Blocking users from editing.
			* Editing the interface by changing system messages and skins.

	~~Having this status causes the~~ '''~~ADMIN~~''' ~~tag to appear on~~ the user~~'s userpage~~.		=== Bureaucrats ===
			A '''bureaucrat''' has all the abilities of an administrator, and can also:
			* Manage other users' user group rights.

	==~~Bureaucrat Abilities==~~		==Becoming staff==
	~~A '''bureaucrat''' can make other users into bureaucrats, administrators, moderators, and rollbacks on any wiki in which they are a bureaucrat.~~		Currently, members are promoted to staff by consensus of existing staff members.

	~~==Rollbacks~~==
	~~Anyone can revert vandalism and edits made in bad faith~~, ~~but it takes a couple of clicks in the page history to get it done. Users with the '''rollback''' permission~~ are ~~able~~ to ~~undo such edits with one click,~~ by ~~using the rollback link on diff pages, user contributions list, or the list~~ of ~~[[Help:WikiActivity\|recent changes]].~~

	~~==Local Wiki Staff==~~
	~~Many wikis have various rules and the like concerning their local staff (admins, mods, etc. pertaining to that particular wiki only). For the BOXBOY! Wiki, some things to know include:~~
	*We do not have any type of application for local staff. All local staff ~~are hand-picked by whoever the current staff is, and such spaces are earned.~~
	*Only local staff get coloured names.
	**Admins may have custom colours.
	*Only admins are allowed to give warnings. It's okay to give friendly advice and tips, but no one but admins should warn other users.

	[[Category:BOXBOY WIKI!]]		[[Category:BOXBOY WIKI!]]

SuperHamster: /* Chat Moderator Abilities */ Rm role, no chat

2025-05-20T15:10:37Z

Chat Moderator Abilities: Rm role, no chat

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	==Bureaucrat Abilities==		==Bureaucrat Abilities==
	A '''bureaucrat''' can make other users into bureaucrats, administrators, moderators, and rollbacks on any wiki in which they are a bureaucrat.		A '''bureaucrat''' can make other users into bureaucrats, administrators, moderators, and rollbacks on any wiki in which they are a bureaucrat.

	~~==Chat Moderator Abilities==~~
	~~Chat moderators are users who have chat moderator status in chat in order to moderate a wiki's chat room. Their abilities include:~~

	*Kicking users from chat.
	*Blocking users from chat.
	**This will kick a user out of the chat and ban them from returning until a chat moderator or an admin removes their "banned from chat" status at [[Special:UserRights]], or the individual's [[Help:User_contributions\|user contributions]].

	==Rollbacks==		==Rollbacks==

SuperHamster: /* Moderator Abilities */ Remove section, no mod role

2025-05-20T15:10:29Z

Moderator Abilities: Remove section, no mod role

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 ==Bureaucrat Abilities==
 A '''bureaucrat''' can make other users into bureaucrats, administrators, moderators, and rollbacks on any wiki in which they are a bureaucrat.
 ==Chat Moderator Abilities==

SuperHamster: /* Staff */ Rm old Wikia section

2025-05-20T15:09:47Z

Staff: Rm old Wikia section

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	==Rollbacks==		==Rollbacks==
	Anyone can revert vandalism and edits made in bad faith, but it takes a couple of clicks in the page history to get it done. Users with the '''rollback''' permission are able to undo such edits with one click, by using the rollback link on diff pages, user contributions list, or the list of [[Help:WikiActivity\|recent changes]].		Anyone can revert vandalism and edits made in bad faith, but it takes a couple of clicks in the page history to get it done. Users with the '''rollback''' permission are able to undo such edits with one click, by using the rollback link on diff pages, user contributions list, or the list of [[Help:WikiActivity\|recent changes]].

	~~==Staff==~~
	~~Wikia staff members have full access to all Wikia. They will be shown in [[Special:Listusers/staff]] on any wiki. Please use [[Special:Contact]] to contact Wikia staff.~~

	==Local Wiki Staff==		==Local Wiki Staff==

SuperHamster: added Category:BOXBOY WIKI! using HotCat

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	**Admins may have custom colours.		**Admins may have custom colours.
	*Only admins are allowed to give warnings. It's okay to give friendly advice and tips, but no one but admins should warn other users.		*Only admins are allowed to give warnings. It's okay to give friendly advice and tips, but no one but admins should warn other users.

			[[Category:BOXBOY WIKI!]]

Kiwi: corrected BOYBOY! to BOXBOY! funny we didn't notice that little typo years lol :)

2023-11-15T21:40:38Z

corrected BOYBOY! to BOXBOY! funny we didn't notice that little typo years lol :)

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	==Local Wiki Staff==		==Local Wiki Staff==
	Many wikis have various rules and the like concerning their local staff (admins, mods, etc. pertaining to that particular wiki only). For the ~~BOYBOY~~! Wiki, some things to know include:		Many wikis have various rules and the like concerning their local staff (admins, mods, etc. pertaining to that particular wiki only). For the BOXBOY! Wiki, some things to know include:
	*We do not have any type of application for local staff. All local staff are hand-picked by whoever the current staff is, and such spaces are earned.		*We do not have any type of application for local staff. All local staff are hand-picked by whoever the current staff is, and such spaces are earned.
	*Only local staff get coloured names.		*Only local staff get coloured names.
	**Admins may have custom colours.		**Admins may have custom colours.
	*Only admins are allowed to give warnings. It's okay to give friendly advice and tips, but no one but admins should warn other users.		*Only admins are allowed to give warnings. It's okay to give friendly advice and tips, but no one but admins should warn other users.

DJSponge: Created page with "==Administrator Abilities== These additional functions include: Being able to quickly rollback undesirable edits. Deleting and restoring pages, page histories, and uploaded ..."

2015-04-05T02:50:37Z

Created page with "==Administrator Abilities== These additional functions include: *Being able to quickly rollback undesirable edits. *Deleting and restoring pages, page histories, and uploaded ..."

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==Administrator Abilities==
These additional functions include:
*Being able to quickly rollback undesirable edits.
*Deleting and restoring pages, page histories, and uploaded files.
*Locking (protecting) a page so it cannot be edited or renamed by users without admin rights or autoconfirmed status.
*Blocking users from editing.
*Editing the interface by changing system messages and skins.

Having this status causes the '''ADMIN''' tag to appear on the user's userpage.

==Bureaucrat Abilities==
A '''bureaucrat''' can make other users into bureaucrats, administrators, moderators, and rollbacks on any wiki in which they are a bureaucrat.

== Moderator Abilities ==
Moderators are users who have additional options available to manage thread conversations in the Forum and Message Wall features. These additional functions include:

*Removing and restoring threads and replies from any user
*Closing and reopening threads.
*Manage Forum boards.
*Move threads from one board to another.
*Highlight and un-highlight threads.

Having this status causes the '''MODERATOR''' tag to appear on the user's userpage.

==Chat Moderator Abilities==
Chat moderators are users who have chat moderator status in chat in order to moderate a wiki's chat room. Their abilities include:

*Kicking users from chat.
*Blocking users from chat.
**This will kick a user out of the chat and ban them from returning until a chat moderator or an admin removes their "banned from chat" status at [[Special:UserRights]], or the individual's [[Help:User_contributions|user contributions]].

==Rollbacks==
Anyone can revert vandalism and edits made in bad faith, but it takes a couple of clicks in the page history to get it done. Users with the '''rollback''' permission are able to undo such edits with one click, by using the rollback link on diff pages, user contributions list, or the list of [[Help:WikiActivity|recent changes]].

==Staff==
Wikia staff members have full access to all Wikia. They will be shown in [[Special:Listusers/staff]] on any wiki. Please use [[Special:Contact]] to contact Wikia staff.

==Local Wiki Staff==
Many wikis have various rules and the like concerning their local staff (admins, mods, etc. pertaining to that particular wiki only). For the BOYBOY! Wiki, some things to know include:
*We do not have any type of application for local staff. All local staff are hand-picked by whoever the current staff is, and such spaces are earned.
*Only local staff get coloured names.
**Admins may have custom colours.
*Only admins are allowed to give warnings. It's okay to give friendly advice and tips, but no one but admins should warn other users.