User rights log
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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 Wikipedia:Bureaucrat log.
- 18:55, 8 September 2019 Acalamari talk contribs changed group membership for Beetstra from edit filter manager and extended confirmed user to edit filter manager and administrator (Restoration of adminship after resignation in good standing; 24 hour hold elapsed without issue)
- 11:27, 3 July 2019 Beetstra talk contribs was automatically updated from edit filter manager to edit filter manager and extended confirmed user
- 11:19, 3 July 2019 Xaosflux talk contribs changed group membership for Beetstra from edit filter manager and administrator to edit filter manager (-sysop, self-requested at WP:BN in Special:PermaLink/904625607#Desysop_request_-_Dirk_Beetstra)
- 09:25, 18 March 2009 Beetstra talk contribs changed group membership for Beetstra from administrator to administrator and edit filter manager (Setting right on own account: Applying some test, and probably soon also applying them (stopping current abuse))
- 14:43, 8 June 2007 Cecropia talk contribs changed group membership for Beetstra from (none) to administrator (Wikipedia:Requests for adminship/Beetstra)