Editing Stewards

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'''Stewards''' are users with full technical access to all features on all WickedGov wikis. This enables them to act as [[administrators]], [[bureaucrats]], or [[functionaries]] on all wikis in uncontroversial cases and emergencies, especially when there are no local users available. Stewards serve the global and local communities and may only act in accordance with [[consensus]]. They are volunteers and are not employed by WickedGov.

<em>Stewards are not governors, arbitrators, or mediators</em>; they have no special authority to resolve local or global disputes.

== Duties ==
=== Primary duties ===
Stewards are the primary users responsible for performing the following technical actions:

==== Global user management ====
* Making and removing [[global locks]] on accounts, including suppression of usernames across all wikis
* Making and removing [[global blocks]] on IP addresses and accounts
* Renaming global accounts

==== Restricted user permissions ====
* Configuring membership in [[global groups]]
* Configuring the permissions assigned to global groups
* Adding and removing the local [[suppressor]], [[checkuser]], [[XML importer]], and [[interface administrator]] groups on all wikis
* Removing the [[bureaucrat]] group on all wikis
* Removing the [[administrator]] group on wikis where bureaucrats do not have the technical ability to do so

==== CheckUser and suppression ====
* Performing CheckUser actions on [https://login.wickedgov.org/w Login Wiki], agreeably to the [[CheckUser policy]]
* Performing suppression actions on all wikis, agreeably to the [[suppression policy]]

==== Miscellaneous ====
* Creating and maintaining global abuse filters
* Maintaining the [[Special:Interwiki|global interwiki table]]
* Deleting pages with more than 5,000 revisions (according to local consensus)

=== Secondary duties ===
Stewards are additionally permitted to perform the following actions on all wikis, but only in the following cases:

# Prevention or mitigation of spam or vandalism.
# Prevention or mitigation of disruption caused by [[compromised accounts]].
# Emergencies and urgent situations.
# Uncontroversial maintenance.
# Enforcement of global policies or actions, including [[global bans]] and the global [[inactivity policy]].
# When there are no local users who can perform the action, or all privileged local users are inactive.

==== Administrative actions ====
* Blocking and unblocking users
* Deleting and undeleting pages, files, revisions, and log entries
* Protecting and unprotecting pages and files
* Editing fully protected pages and files
* Using the [[rollback]] feature
* Maintaining local disallowed titles lists and spam blocklists
* Maintaining local abuse filters
* Editing the MediaWiki namespace and user CSS/JS/JSON
* Performing any other action which is traditionally performed by administrators on all or most wikis

==== User permissions ====
* Adding the administrator and bureaucrat groups
* Removing the administrator group on wikis where bureaucrats have the technical ability to do so
* Adding and removing the bot group
* Adding and removing the [[translation administrator]], [[transwiki importer]], [[account creator]], autopatrolled, confirmed, and [[IP block exemption]] groups
* Adding and removing custom groups configured on individual wikis

==== CheckUser ====
* Performing CheckUser actions on all wikis other than Login Wiki, agreeably to the [[CheckUser policy]]

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