This is a log of changes to user rights performed locally by users ("manual" changes) or by system rules ("automatic" changes). You may enter either or both of:
- Performer – the name of the user who changed the rights (just their name)
- Target – the name of the user whose rights were changed (written with the prefix User:)
The list of user groups and their associated permissions is on Special:ListGroupRights.
The log does not show:
- Changes of rights by stewards (such as checkuser and oversight user rights) – see the meta global rights log (Enter usernames like this: User:Doe@enwiki)
- Local rights changes made prior to 24 December 2004 – see Misplaced Pages:Bureaucrat log.
- 20:56, 3 March 2012 Maxim talk contribs changed group membership for MPUploadBot from bot and administrator to (none) (requested by owner)
- 03:03, 26 February 2009 Taxman talk contribs changed group membership for MPUploadBot from (none) to bot and administrator (adding rights again per http://en.wikipedia.org/search/?title=Misplaced Pages:Bots/Requests_for_approval/MPUploadBot_2&diff=273264504&oldid=273248865)
- 06:04, 31 December 2008 EVula talk contribs changed group membership for MPUploadBot from bot and administrator to administrator (personal request)
- 03:30, 13 October 2008 Bibliomaniac15 talk contribs changed group membership for MPUploadBot from (none) to bot and administrator (Misplaced Pages:Bots/Requests for approval/MPUploadBot)