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.
- 20:28, 7 December 2021 Richwales talk contribs changed group membership for Richwales from oversight and administrator to oversight, administrator and autopatrolled
- 01:17, 25 July 2012 Richwales talk contribs changed group membership for Rich Wales sans superpowers from confirmed user to (none) (removing "confirmed"; I did a couple of useless edits to bring the edit count up to 10 and let the account be autoconfirmed)
- 18:13, 20 July 2012 Richwales talk contribs changed group membership for Rich Wales sans superpowers from (none) to confirmed user (confirming my brand new alternative account for use on public computers)
- 00:29, 14 July 2012 Richwales talk contribs changed group membership for اردیبهشت from (none) to confirmed user (per approval by User:Future Perfect at Sunrise at Talk:History of Pakistan)