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''' | A '''patroller''' is a user who has access to a few additional features to help with checking new edits and combating [[Destinypedia:Vandalism|vandalism]]. | ||
== | ==What features do patrollers have?== | ||
*Marking high-quality page revisions as "patrolled" to help with the reverting of poor or bad-faith edits. | *Marking high-quality page revisions as "patrolled" to help with the reverting of poor or bad-faith edits. | ||
*Deleting page revisions and hiding usernames for removing inappropriate content. | *Deleting page revisions and hiding usernames for removing inappropriate content. | ||
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*Quick reversion ("rollback") of undesirable edits. | *Quick reversion ("rollback") of undesirable edits. | ||
==How do I become a | ==How do I become a patroller?== | ||
{{Main|Destinypedia talk:Patrollers#Requests}} | {{Main|Destinypedia talk:Patrollers#Requests}} | ||
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. | ||
Users who want to become patrollers have the ability to submit a request for patroller rights on the talk page. Admins may also nominate users to join the patroller group. The following requirements have been set forth for those requesting patroller | Users who want to become patrollers have the ability to submit a request for patroller rights on the talk page. Admins may also nominate users to join the patroller group. The following requirements have been set forth for those requesting patroller status: | ||
;Requirements | ;Requirements | ||
*Users must have at least '''1,200 edits''' or '''sysop status on another wiki''' (please link to the wiki). | *Users must have at least '''[[Special:Editcount|1,200 edits]]''' or '''sysop status on another wiki''' (please link to the wiki). | ||
*A member of Destinypedia for at least four months. | *A member of Destinypedia for at least four months. | ||
*No history of vandalism, abuse of Destinypedia, or compromised accounts for the user in question. | *No history of vandalism, abuse of Destinypedia, or compromised accounts for the user in question. | ||
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===Retired/inactive admins=== | ===Retired/inactive admins=== | ||
{{Main|Destinypedia:Administrators#Inactivity and resignation procedures}} | {{Main|Destinypedia:Administrators#Inactivity and resignation procedures}} | ||
Administrators who have resigned their status or are inactive are automatically granted patroller status unless otherwise noted. | Administrators who have resigned their status or are inactive are automatically granted patroller status unless otherwise noted. | ||
== Meet the | == Meet the patrollers! == | ||
{{Special:ListUsers/patroller}} | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Policies]] | ||