Bureaucrats: Difference between revisions

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-'''Bureaucrats''' are privileged users on local wikis with the technical ability to:
+'''Bureaucrats''' are privileged users on local wikis with the technical ability to configure membership in certain user groups. They may use their abilities only according to the wishes of the community.
-* Add the [[administrator]] and bureaucrat groups
+Traditionally, bureaucrats are also [[administrators]].
+== Privileges ==
+On all wikis, bureaucrats have the ability to:
+* Add the administrator and bureaucrat groups
 * Add and remove the [[bot]], [[account creator]], and [[transwiki importer]] groups
-* Add and remove most custom groups configured on that wiki
+* Add and remove most custom groups configured on that wiki according to local consensus
-* On [[#Removing access|some wikis]], remove the administrator group
-They may use their powers only according to the wishes of the community.
-== Removing administrator access ==
+=== Removing administrator access ===
-Only some wikis are configured to allow bureaucrats to remove administrator access. These wikis are:
+While bureaucrats on all wikis can ''grant'' administrator access, only some wikis are configured to allow bureaucrats to ''remove'' administrator access. These wikis are:
 * [[:w:|WickedGov]] (English)