Destinypedia:Patrollers: Difference between revisions
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Patrollers are regular users who are given access to a few extra tools to help with the managing of the site and combating of [[Destinypedia:Vandalism|vandalism]]. | Patrollers are regular users who are given access to a few extra tools to help with the managing of the site and combating of [[Destinypedia:Vandalism|vandalism]]. | ||
*Marking page revisions or user edits as "patrolled" to help with the reverting of poor or bad-faith edits. | *Marking page revisions or user edits as "patrolled" to help with the reverting of poor or bad-faith edits. | ||
*Deleting and undeleting page revisions. | *Deleting and undeleting page revisions for hiding inappropriate content. | ||
*Blocking users | *Blocking users and IP addresses engaged in vandalizing the wiki. | ||
*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. |