User group rights

The following is a list of the main user groups, with their associated rights:

Group	Rights
Visitors	Edit discussion pages `(edit)` Make comment where enabled `(comment)` Read public pages `(read)` Send email directly to attorney `(attorneyemail)` Send email directly to editor `(editoremail)`
Attorneys (members)	Bypass CAPTCHA where enabled `(skipcaptcha)` Change protection levels and edit cascade pages `(protect)` Create account for another person `(createaccount)` Create discussion pages `(createtalk)` Create pages (which are not discussion pages) `(createpage)` Delete pages `(delete)` Edit discussion pages `(edit)` Edit own information `(editmyprivateinfo)` Edit own preferences `(editmyoptions)` Edit own watchlist `(editmywatchlist)` Edit semiprotected pages `(editsemiprotected)` Edit the Article namespace `(editmain)` Edit the Category namespace `(editcategory)` Edit the Court Opinion namespace `(editopinion)` Edit the Estates Code namespace `(editestates)` Edit the File namespace `(editfile)` Edit the Help namespace `(edithelp)` Edit the Legal Definition namespace `(editdefinition)` Edit the Legal Question namespace `(editquestion)` Edit the Nonpublic Pages namespace `(editnonpages)` Edit the TLG namespace `(editproject)` Edit the Texas Constitution namespace `(edittexcon)` Edit the User namespace `(edituser)` Mark edits as minor `(minoredit)` Mark others' edits as patrolled `(patrol)` Move files `(movefile)` Move pages `(move)` Overwrite existing files uploaded by oneself `(reupload-own)` Read public pages `(read)` Rollback edits of last user who edited page `(rollback)` Send email directly to another user `(sendemail)` Upload files `(upload)` View deleted history entries, without text `(deletedhistory)` View own information `(viewmyprivateinfo)` View own watchlist `(viewmywatchlist)` View recent changes patrol marks `(patrolmarks)`
Administrators (members)	Block a user from sending email `(blockemail)` Block other users from editing `(block)` Bypass various blocks `(ipblock-exempt)` Change protection levels and edit cascade pages `(protect)` Create account for another person `(createaccount)` Create and delete tags from database `(managechangetags)` Delete tags from the database `(deletechangetags)` Delete pages `(delete)` Delete pages with large histories `(bigdelete)` Edit all user rights `(userrights)` Edit other users' CSS files `(editusercss)` Edit other users' JSON files `(edituserjson)` Edit other users' JavaScript files `(edituserjs)` Edit protected pages `(editprotected)` Edit semiprotected pages `(editsemiprotected)` Edit the Article namespace `(editmain)` Edit the Category namespace `(editcategory)` Edit the Court Opinion namespace `(editopinion)` Edit the Estates Code namespace `(editestates)` Edit the File namespace `(editfile)` Edit the Help namespace `(edithelp)` Edit the Legal Definition namespace `(editdefinition)` Edit the Legal Question namespace `(editquestion)` Edit the MediaWiki namespace `(editinterface)` Edit the Nonpublic Pages namespace `(editnonpages)` Edit the TLG namespace `(editproject)` Edit the Template namespace `(edittemplate)` Edit the Texas Constitution namespace `(edittexcon)` Edit the User namespace `(edituser)` Have own edits automatically marked patrolled `(autopatrol)` Import pages from a file upload `(importupload)` Import pages from other wikis `(import)` Mark others' edits as patrolled `(patrol)` Mark rolled-back edits as bot edits `(markbotedits)` Merge the history of pages `(mergehistory)` Move category pages `(move-categorypages)` Move files `(movefile)` Move pages `(move)` Move pages with their subpages `(move-subpages)` Move root user pages `(move-rootuserpages)` Not be affected by IP-based rate limits `(autoconfirmed)` Not be affected by rate limits `(noratelimit)` Not create redirects when moving pages `(suppressredirect)` Override files on the shared media repository locally `(reupload-shared)` Overwrite existing files `(reupload)` Rollback edits of last user who edited page `(rollback)` Search deleted pages `(browsearchive)` Unblock oneself `(unblockself)` Undelete a page `(undelete)` Upload files `(upload)` Use higher limits in API queries `(apihighlimits)` Use the write API `(writeapi)` View a list of unwatched pages `(unwatchedpages)` View changes between deleted revisions `(deletedtext)` View deleted history entries, without text `(deletedhistory)`
Non-attorneys (members)	Add and remove tags on revisions and log entries `(changetags)` Apply tags along with one's changes `(applychangetags)` Bypass CAPTCHA where enabled `(skipcaptcha)` Create discussion pages `(createtalk)` Create pages (which are not discussion pages) `(createpage)` Edit discussion pages `(edit)` Edit own information `(editmyprivateinfo)` Edit own preferences `(editmyoptions)` Edit own watchlist `(editmywatchlist)` Edit the Category namespace `(editcategory)` Edit the File namespace `(editfile)` Edit the Help namespace `(edithelp)` Edit the Nonpublic Pages namespace `(editnonpages)` Edit the TLG namespace `(editproject)` Edit the User namespace `(edituser)` Edit the content model of a page `(editcontentmodel)` Make comment where enabled `(comment)` Move files `(movefile)` Move pages `(move)` Purge the site cache for a page without confirmation `(purge)` Read public pages `(read)` Send email directly to another user `(sendemail)` Upload files `(upload)` View own information `(viewmyprivateinfo)` View own watchlist `(viewmywatchlist)`

Namespace restrictions

Namespace	Right(s) allowing user to edit
(Main)	Edit the Article namespace `(editmain)`
User	Edit the User namespace `(edituser)`
TLG	Edit the TLG namespace `(editproject)`
File	Edit the File namespace `(editfile)`
MediaWiki	Edit the MediaWiki namespace `(editinterface)`
Template	Edit the Template namespace `(edittemplate)`
Help	Edit the Help namespace `(edithelp)`
Category	Edit the Category namespace `(editcategory)`
Texas Constitution	Edit the Texas Constitution namespace `(edittexcon)`
Court Opinion	Edit the Court Opinion namespace `(editopinion)`
Legal Question	Edit the Legal Question namespace `(editquestion)`
Legal Definition	Edit the Legal Definition namespace `(editdefinition)`
Nonpublic Pages	Edit the Nonpublic Pages namespace `(editnonpages)`
Estates Code	Edit the Estates Code namespace `(editestates)`

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