Permissions

There are several pages relating to permissions on mediawiki.org:


 * help>Special:MyLanguage/Help:Assigning permissions|Help:Assigning permissions - help page describing use of the Special:UserRights interface (for bureaucrats)


 * rights>Special:MyLanguage/Manual:User rights|Manual:User rights - how to create groups or change the rights given to a group


 * rights2>Special:MyLanguage/Manual:User rights (older versions)|Manual:User rights (older versions) - regarding old MediaWiki versions


 * Manual:$wgNamespaceProtection - restrict rights within namespaces


 * Manual:$wgAutopromote - ways of promoting users into certain groups automatically


 * preventing>Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Preventing access|Manual:Preventing access - Different ways (with examples) of preventing access to your wiki


 * Category:User rights extensions - Many extensions relating to user rights


 * req>Project:Requests|Project:Requests - used to ask for permission changes on this wiki