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The '''abuse filter''' (or '''edit filter''') is a tool that allows trusted users to enable controls on some types of unconstructive or disruptive changes. The current filters can be found on [[Special:AbuseFilter|Special:AbuseFilter]]. Abuse filters can cause huge disruption if they are incorrectly configured or if even a small mistake happens. | The '''abuse filter''' (or '''edit filter''') is a tool that allows trusted users to enable controls on some types of unconstructive or disruptive changes. The current filters can be found on [[<tvar name=1>Special:AbuseFilter</tvar>|Special:AbuseFilter]]. Abuse filters can cause huge disruption if they are incorrectly configured or if even a small mistake happens. | ||
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Users that are blocked from the abuse filter may not view filters, modify them, or view the [[Special:AbuseLog|abuse log]]. This group is grantable and removable by stewards at their discretion or upon a community partial ban from the abuse filter. | Users that are blocked from the abuse filter may not view filters, modify them, or view the [[<tvar name=1>Special:AbuseLog</tvar>|abuse log]]. This group is grantable and removable by stewards at their discretion or upon a community partial ban from the abuse filter. | ||
===Abuse filter administrators (<code>abusefilter-admin</code>)=== <!--T:5--> | ===Abuse filter administrators (<code>abusefilter-admin</code>)=== <!--T:5--> | ||
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Because the abuse filter administrator user right could potentially cause huge disruption from filters that are configured incorrectly (i.e., set to block or revoke autoconfirmed status), it would be assigned via a user request and following a vote on the [[Test Wiki:Community portal|community portal]] and/or at least two stewards supporting it. | Because the abuse filter administrator user right could potentially cause huge disruption from filters that are configured incorrectly (i.e., set to block or revoke autoconfirmed status), it would be assigned via a user request and following a vote on the [[<tvar name=1>Test Wiki:Community portal</tvar>|community portal]] and/or at least two stewards supporting it. | ||
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Furthermore, in adherence to [[Special:MyLanguage/Test Wiki:Inactivity policy|inactivity policy]], if a user does not utilize the permissions associated with the abuse filter administrator group for a maximum period of three months, their access may be subject to revocation. | Furthermore, in adherence to [[<tvar name=1>Special:MyLanguage/Test Wiki:Inactivity policy</tvar>|inactivity policy]], if a user does not utilize the permissions associated with the abuse filter administrator group for a maximum period of three months, their access may be subject to revocation. | ||
==See also== <!--T:14--> | ==See also== <!--T:14--> | ||