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'''Autoconfirmed users''' are defined as [[SmashWiki:Users|users]] who have had an account on SmashWiki for at least seven (7) days and have made at least ten (10) edits. New users gain certain | '''Autoconfirmed users''' are defined as [[SmashWiki:Users|users]] who have had an account on SmashWiki for at least seven (7) days and have made at least ten (10) edits. New users gain certain privileges upon becoming autoconfirmed. | ||
The | The privileges that are gained upon being autoconfirmed are: | ||
*{{rollover|Creating non-discussion pages|Page creation has a slightly lower requirement of three (3) days and five (5) edits|y}} | *{{rollover|Creating non-discussion pages|Page creation has a slightly lower requirement of three (3) days and five (5) edits|y}} | ||
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==Autoconfirmed FAQ== | ==Autoconfirmed FAQ== | ||
;Q. What | ;Q. What privileges do new users have? | ||
:A. New users have all the same | :A. New users have all the same privileges as autoconfirmed users except for those listed above. | ||
;Q. What is the purpose of autoconfirmation? | ;Q. What is the purpose of autoconfirmation? | ||
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*Pages that can be edited by users only | *Pages that can be edited by users only | ||
*Pages that new users and IPs cannot edit, but autoconfirmed users can (used as a simple anti-spam or anti-vandalism measure) | *Pages that new users and IPs cannot edit, but autoconfirmed users can (used as a simple anti-spam or anti-vandalism measure) | ||
*Pages that only users with a fair amount of experience can edit (used on pages that are nice for non- | *Pages that only users with a fair amount of experience can edit (used on pages that are nice for non-admins to edit but too complex/important for newer editors, or pages where autoconfirmed-protection against vandalism has proven ineffective) | ||
*Pages that only staff may edit (used for pages too important to leave open) | *Pages that only staff may edit (used for pages too important to leave open) | ||