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On all wikis, bureaucrats have the ability to:
On all wikis, bureaucrats have the ability to:
* Add the administrator and bureaucrat groups
* Add the administrator and bureaucrat groups
* Add and remove the [[Special:MyLanguage/Bots|bot]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Account creators|account creator]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Transwiki importers|transwiki importer]] groups
* Add and remove the [[Special:MyLanguage/Bots|bot]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Interface administrators|interface administrator]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Account creators|account creator]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Transwiki importers|transwiki importer]] groups
* Add and remove most custom groups configured on that wiki according to local consensus
* Add and remove most custom groups configured on that wiki according to local consensus
=== Removing administrator access ===
=== Removing administrator access ===
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== Appointment ==
== Appointment ==


Bureaucrats are appointed by local community consensus. After that, a user with the appropriate permissions will add the technical flag.
Bureaucrats are appointed by local community consensus. As a matter of global policy, all bureaucrats must have [[Help:2FA|two-factor authentication]] enabled. After that, a user with the appropriate permissions will add the technical flag.


=== By other bureaucrats ===
=== By other bureaucrats ===
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* Appointments will be made by local community discussion, and there must be broad consensus to grant access.
* Appointments will be made by local community discussion, and there must be broad consensus to grant access.
* All users granted bureaucrat access by Stewards must be a permanent local administrator.
* All users granted bureaucrat access by Stewards must be a permanent local administrator.
* All bureaucrats must have two-factor authentication enabled.
* The wiki must be large enough to require bureaucrats. Stewards will make the final determination of this point based on factors including the size of the community, the number of administrators and bots, and the frequency of permission changes being necessary.
* The wiki must be large enough to require bureaucrats. Stewards will make the final determination of this point based on factors including the size of the community, the number of administrators and bots, and the frequency of permission changes being necessary.
=== Authentication checker privilege ===
Bureaucrats may, if they have identified to the WickedGov office and been listed on the [[identification noticeboard]], be granted the [[Special:MyLanguage/Authentication checkers|authentication checker]] privilege on Meta, allowing them to verify whether users have two-factor authentication enabled. These checks are centrally performed and logged at Meta.
== Removal ==
== Removal ==