Manual:Patrolling

Patrolling log events mark revisions as patrolled.

Configuration settings
Every user with the "patrol" permission is able to review article changes.

By default, only the "sysop" (admin) group has this permission.

You can optionally add "patrol" to an additional group:

Users with the "autopatrol" permission have their changes automatically marked as patrolled.

The below configuration means that changes made by users in the "sysop", "bot", and "team" groups are automatically reviewed:

Note: if you change your configuration or permissions, and you don't see what you expect in RecentChanges, you probably need to run the 'rebuildrecentchanges' maintenance script

API
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