SmashWiki:Autoconfirmed users: Difference between revisions

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You don't need to be autoconfirmed here to create or move pages, only admins can make a RfB, and saying everyone has the same weight in their opinion is just plain misleading.
(New Page: '''Autoconfirmed users''' are defined as users who have had an account on the SmashWiki for at least one week and have made at least 10 edits. New users gain certain...)
 
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Some rights gained upon being Autoconfirmed at the end of the one week waiting period include:
Some rights gained upon being Autoconfirmed at the end of the one week waiting period include:


*Moving pages
*Creating pages
*Editing semi-protected pages
*Editing semi-protected pages
*Uploading files from a URL
*Uploading files from a URL
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==FAQ==
==FAQ==
'''Q. What rights do new users have?'''<br>
'''Q. What rights do new users have?'''<br>
A. New users have all the same rights as Autoconfirmed users, except for the five rights listed above. In addition, their opinions hold the same weight as the other users, old or new.
A. New users have all the same rights as Autoconfirmed users, except for the three rights listed above.  
 
'''Q. What if a new user wants to create their userpage?'''<br>
A. They have to be patient and earn the right to create their userpage by making mainspace edits.


'''Q. Can a user become Autoconfirmed without making any edits?'''<br>
'''Q. Can a user become Autoconfirmed without making any edits?'''<br>
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A. No, users have to wait for a week to pass.
A. No, users have to wait for a week to pass.


'''Q. Do users have to be Autoconfirmed to be promoted to Patroller/Sysop/Bureaucrat?'''<br>
'''Q. Do users have to be Autoconfirmed to be promoted to Administrator?'''<br>
A. Well, kind of. If a user hasn't been on the wiki for at least a week, chances are that that user isn't experienced enough to be promoted.
A. Well, kind of. If a user hasn't been on the wiki for at least a week, chances are that that user isn't experienced enough to be promoted.


'''Q. Can users bypass autoconfirm?<br>
'''Q. Can users bypass autoconfirm?<br>
A. No, every user has to go through the same process.
A. No, every user has to go through the same process.